The most divorced person in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is also the most married man: Glynn Wolfe.
Wolfe's marital history is quite extensive and, because of this, he holds the record for the most divorces. According to a 1984 article, Wolfe, then 75, had divorced all of his wives, including four he married twice. The article quoted Wolfe as saying, "'Marriage is like a bus, you miss one and down the road comes another.'"
Here's a summary of Glynn Wolfe's distinction:
Category | Detail |
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Record Held | Most marriages and divorces |
Person | Glynn Wolfe |
Basis of Record | Number of marriages and subsequent divorces |
Additional Detail | Married some wives more than once |