Tortured poets: Taylor Swift, Emily Dickinson revealed to be cousins (2024)

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‘Sesame Street’ stars bring TODAY cookie medals in Paris TODAY gets up close to the Mona Lisa — without the crowds Get a first look at Universal’s new Ministry of Magic universe French fashion 101: How styles in Paris make waves in wardrobes Ina Garten takes TODAY on a tour of her favorite market in Paris ‘I got the shot’: See the photo Hoda got with Tom Cruise in Paris Beyoncé surprises fans by introducing Team USA in fun video Celine Dion’s opening ceremony performance dazzles fans Hoda and Jenna try the Kelce brothers’ cereal — and like it! Emma Straub, Jasmine Guillory share list of summer beach reads See the 'signal' Hoda will send to Jenna during the Paris Olympics Suay Sew Shop takes old textiles and makes them into new clothing Hannah Berner talks Netflix special, tennis dream, ‘Summer House' How soon into dating can you discuss being exclusive? Jennie Garth on new clothing line inspired by her ‘90210’ character Jennie Garth reacts to death of '90210' costar Shannen Doherty 'We'll always have Paris': Why Americans love the City of Light Ina Garten welcomes Savannah and Hoda to Paris! Michelle Yeoh, Cynthia Erivo talk ‘Wicked’ movie, Paris Olympics Watch Snoop Dogg carry the Olympic torch into Paris ‘Sesame Street’ stars bring TODAY cookie medals in Paris TODAY gets up close to the Mona Lisa — without the crowds Get a first look at Universal’s new Ministry of Magic universe French fashion 101: How styles in Paris make waves in wardrobes Ina Garten takes TODAY on a tour of her favorite market in Paris ‘I got the shot’: See the photo Hoda got with Tom Cruise in Paris Beyoncé surprises fans by introducing Team USA in fun video Celine Dion’s opening ceremony performance dazzles fans Hoda and Jenna try the Kelce brothers’ cereal — and like it! Emma Straub, Jasmine Guillory share list of summer beach reads See the 'signal' Hoda will send to Jenna during the Paris Olympics Suay Sew Shop takes old textiles and makes them into new clothing Hannah Berner talks Netflix special, tennis dream, ‘Summer House' How soon into dating can you discuss being exclusive? Jennie Garth on new clothing line inspired by her ‘90210’ character Jennie Garth reacts to death of '90210' costar Shannen Doherty 'We'll always have Paris': Why Americans love the City of Light Ina Garten welcomes Savannah and Hoda to Paris! Michelle Yeoh, Cynthia Erivo talk ‘Wicked’ movie, Paris Olympics Watch Snoop Dogg carry the Olympic torch into Paris 3 Americans return to US after international prisoner swap Jake Sullivan talks release of Americans from Russia: ‘Remarkable’ Trump 'thanks' Harris for photo noting her Indian heritage Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky make history with Olympic performances Simone Biles and Suni Lee shine with all-around medal wins Watch TODAY anchors get a surprise message from their kids Look back at highlights from TODAY’s 1st week at Paris Olympics ‘Sesame Street’ stars bring TODAY cookie medals in Paris Team USA track and field stars ready to shine at Paris Olympics Team USA swimmers and fencers talk medals on TODAY Cheer on Team USA with these gold medal-worthy snacks How to win people over: 4 easy steps for building connections Jennie Garth on new clothing line inspired by her ‘90210’ character Jennie Garth reacts to death of '90210' costar Shannen Doherty Steve Kornacki breaks down Olympic history, what to look out for Raise a glass to summer with these wine staples Try these gold medal-worthy Olympic crafts your family will love Nick Jonas on new film ‘The Good Half,’ parenting, 'Bluey,' more How a Peloton producer changed her lifestyle after AFib diagnosis Ladurée US pastry chef shares the history behind macarons Hoda and Jenna try the Kelce brothers’ cereal — and like it! Emma Straub, Jasmine Guillory share list of summer beach reads Olympic-themed entertaining ideas: Snacks, sports bingo and more See the 'signal' Hoda will send to Jenna during the Paris Olympics Suay Sew Shop takes old textiles and makes them into new clothing Hannah Berner talks Netflix special, tennis dream, ‘Summer House' How soon into dating can you discuss being exclusive? The Rockettes bring holiday cheer to the TODAY plaza — in July! 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Al Roker’s daughter takes TODAY on a croissant crawl Ina Garten takes TODAY on an ingredient shopping trip in Paris Cheer on Team USA with these gold medal-worthy snacks Get Rodney Scott's recipe for barbecue chicken with a white sauce Ladurée US pastry chef shares the history behind macarons Host the ultimate Olympics watch party with these entertaining tips Turkey zucchini burgers and berry pudding cake: Get the recipes! Try Joy Bauer's recipe for sheet-pan salmon niçoise salade Hoda and Jenna try the viral watermelon pickle sandwich FAQs

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Tortured poets: Taylor Swift, Emily Dickinson revealed to be cousins (2024)

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Tortured poets: Taylor Swift, Emily Dickinson revealed to be cousins? ›

Genealogy company Ancestry found that the “Cruel Summer” singer is related to the legendary American poet, TODAY exclusively revealed March 4. They are sixth cousins, three times removed.

Does Taylor Swift have any cousins? ›

Taylor Swift's cousin Danny Frye III said he was the one who made a "love connection" between the singer and her boyfriend Travis Kelce. Get more details on their love story. Everything has changed since Taylor Swift started dating Travis Kelce. At least, that's how her second cousin Danny Frye III feels.

Who were Emily Dickinson's cousins? ›

Frances and Louisa Norcross were Emily Dickinson's first cousins, the daughters of Emily Norcross Dickinson's favorite sister, Lavinia Norcross Norcross. They were born on August 4, 1847, and April 17, 1842, respectively.

Which author is Taylor Swift related to? ›

Taylor Swift shares ancestry with 19th century poet and writer Emily Dickinson. It seems Taylor Swift's knack for writing runs blood deep — all the way back to poet Emily Dickinson.

Are Taylor Swift and Queen Elizabeth related? ›

She's apparently the 17th cousin once removed of Elizabeth II which is about the same connection most people of British descent can probably claim, including most American Presidents.

Is Taylor Swift's mum ok? ›

Is Taylor Swift inspired by Emily Dickinson? ›

If my lyrics sound like a letter written by Emily Dickinson's great-grandmother while sewing a lace curtain, that's me writing in the quill genre,” Swift said, noting that her single “Ivy” from “Evermore” would fall under that category. Welcome to Swift's historical era.

How are Ryan Reynolds and Taylor Swift related? ›

Swift is close friends with Blake Lively and her husband, "Deadpool" star Ryan Reynolds. In her post, Swift described Reynolds and Lively's children as her godkids.

What famous person is Taylor Swift related to? ›

"Renowned American poets Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are 6th cousins, three times removed." CNN has reached out to Swift's representative for comment. Dickinson, who lived from 1830 to 1886, is known for her poems such as "Because I could not stop for Death" and "'Hope' is the thing with feathers."

Are Taylor and Travis cousins? ›

In 1631 Knapp married his first wife, a woman known only as Elinor. Among the couple's nine children were Caleb Knapp, Taylor Swift's 8x great grandfather, and Ruth Knapp, Travis Kelce's 9x great grandmother. According to our cousin relationships chart, this makes the couple tenth cousins once removed.

Who was Taylor Swift's brother? ›

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