The former Prime Minister has welcomed his third child with wife Carrie, but you will be taken aback with the exact number of children he has fathered.
Boris Johnson, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and his wife Carrie Johnson have recently made a joyful announcement regarding the arrival of their third child. The news of the latest addition to their family has captured the attention of the public, and people are eager to know more about this significant event.
Boris Johnson shares newborn baby's name
In an Instagram post, Boris Johnson's wife wrote: 'Welcome to the world Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson born 5 July at 9.15am.'
She added: 'Seeing my older two embrace their new brother with such joy and excitement has been the most wonderful thing to see. We are all very smitten.'
According to The Evening Standard, Boris Johnson had pursued a degree in Classics at Balliol College, Oxford University. The choice of naming his child Odysseus holds significance, as Odysseus is a renowned figure in Greek mythology and serves as the central character in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey.
Boris Johnson, known for his political career and charismatic personality, served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022. His wife, Carrie Johnson, is a political activist and former PR professional. The couple tied the knot in May 2021 and have since become prominent figures in the public eye.
The recent birth of their third child, Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson, marks the couple's third child together. This child is their first born after Boris Johnson's tenure as Prime Minister.
How many children does Boris Johnson actually have?
In addition to the excitement surrounding the new baby, there is another intriguing question that arises: How many children does Boris Johnson have in total?
Boris Johnson has been notoriously private about his family life, often evading questions about the number of children he has. However, it is known that he has fathered at least eight children with different partners.
According to The Guardian, his ex-wife Marina Wheeler is the mother of four of his children, and he had another child in 2009 as a result of an extramarital affair with art consultant Helen Macintyre.
Here, we will explore Boris Johnson's children in detail, shedding light on each individual and their unique paths.
Lara Lettice Johnson-Wheeler
Lara Lettice Johnson-Wheeler, aged 30, is the eldest child of Boris Johnson and his ex-wife Marina Wheeler. According to The Evening Standard, she received her education at Bedales School in Hampshire and later pursued a degree in Latin and comparative literature at the University of St Andrews.
With her passion for fashion and arts, Lara has made a name for herself as a successful fashion and arts journalist. She has held positions such as a features editor at SHOWStudio and has contributed to publications like Tatler and Vogue.
Milo Arthur Johnson
Milo Arthur Johnson, aged 28, is Boris Johnson's second child with Marina Wheeler. While Milo prefers to keep his life private, it is known that he attended Westminster School and later studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies. In 2014, he graduated, marking an important milestone in his academic journey.
Cassia Peaches Johnson
Cassia Peaches Johnson, aged 23, is Boris Johnson's third child with Marina Wheeler. Details about Cassia's personal life remain scarce, and she has managed to keep a relatively private existence.
Theodore Apollo Johnson
Theodore Apollo Johnson, aged 21, is Boris Johnson's fourth and youngest child with Marina Wheeler. Unlike his older siblings, Theodore's personal life has not been extensively documented.
Stephanie Macintyre
As per Sky News, Stephanie Macintyre is Boris Johnson's fifth child, conceived during his time as the Mayor of London in 2009. Stephanie's mother is Helen Macintyre, an art consultant with whom Boris Johnson had an affair. The Court of Appeal ruling in 2013 confirmed Boris Johnson as Stephanie's father and shed light on his extramarital affair. According to The Mirror, Stephanie has very little to do with her dad or her half-siblings
Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas
Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas, born on April 29, 2020, is Boris Johnson's first child with his current wife, Carrie Johnson. Wilfred's birth brought joy to the couple and marked a new chapter in their lives.
Romy Iris Charlotte
Romy Iris Charlotte, born on December 9, 2021, is the second child of Boris and Carrie Johnson. Her arrival came shortly after their secret marriage at Westminster Cathedral. Her first name was first revealed to reporters by Mr Johnson during a visit to a vaccination centre in Kent.
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