Famous couples

Famous Love Stories in History


  • Anthony and Cleopatra
    The last Pharaon of Egypt and the dashing Roman general
  • Abelard and Heloise
    A monk and a nun whose love letters became famous
  • Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
    Grieving emperor who built the Taj Mahal for his late wife
  • John Alden and Priscilla Mullins
    One of the earliest romances in the American colonies
  • Abigail and John Adams
    A half-century love affair during the Revolutionary War
  • Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
    English royalty who mourned her husband's death for 40 years
  • Robert and Elizabeth Browning
    A secret courtship between two legendary poets
  • Marie and Pierre Curie
    Partners in love and science
  • Annie Oakley and Frank Butler
    Skilled rifle shots who inspired an American musical
  • Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
    Broadway couple who reigned for 55 years


    Citate de dragoste

    • 'Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.'
      ~ Mary Parrish
    • 'To keep your marriage brimming,
      With love in the loving cup,
      Whenever you’re wrong, admit it;
      Whenever you’re right, shut up.'
      ~ Ogden Nash
    • 'True love cannot be found where it truly does not exist,
      Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.'
      ~ Anonymous