Hermione (given name)
This article is about people bearing the given name Hermione. For other uses, see Hermione.
Hermione | |
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Pronunciation | /hɜːrˈmaɪəniː/[1] hər-MY-ə-nee |
Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | derived from Hermes |
Other names | |
Related names | Herminie |
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Hermione (Ancient Greek: Ἑρμιόνη [hermi.ónɛː]) is a female given name derived from the Greek messenger god Hermes.
Translations
- Armenian: Հերմիոնե (Hermione)
- French: Hermione
- German: Hermione
- Greek: Ερμιόνη (Ermióni)
- Ancient Greek: Ἑρμιόνη (Hermiónē)
- Italian: Ermione
- Latin: Hermionē
- Portuguese: Hermione
- Russian: Ермиони́я (Ermionia)
- Czech & Slovak: Hermiona
List of people with the given name Hermione
- Hermione of Ephesus (died 117 A.D.), an early Christian martyr
- Hermione Baddeley (1906–1986), English actress
- Hermione Cobbold (1905–2004), British matriarch
- Hermione Cockburn (born 1973), British TV & radio presenter
- Hermione Darnborough, (1915-2010), English ballerina
- Hermione Eyre (born 1980), British journalist
- Hermione Gingold (1897–1987), British actress
- Hermione Gulliford, English actress
- Hermione Hammond (1910–2005), English painter
- Hermione Hannen (1913–1983), English actress
- Hermione (Hennessy) Ross (born 1966), British singer-songwriter
- Hermione Ruth Herrick (1889-1983), New Zealand Guide leader and women's naval administrator
- Hermione Hobhouse (1934-2014), British architectural historian
- Hermione Kitson, Australian news presenter and reporter
- Hermione Lee (born 1948), British critic
- Hermione Norris (born 1967), English actress
- Hermione Corfield (born 1993) English actress and model
- Hermione Way, English journalist
- Hermione Wiltshire (born 1963), English photographer
- Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly (1913-2001), British author
Fictional people
- Hermione (mythology), the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology
- Hermione Bostock, a character in the fiction of P. G. Wodehouse
- Hermione Granger, a main character in the Harry Potter novels and films
- Hermione Gravell-Pitt, a character in the novel Around the World with Auntie Mame
- Hermione Herman, sister of Pee-wee Herman
- Hermione Lodge, a character in the Archie Comics
- Hermione Montego, a character in the 1966 episode of Batman (TV series), "The Thirteenth Hat".
- Hermione Shotover, a character in the play Heartbreak House of G. B. Shaw
- Hermione Trumpington-Bonnet, a character in the British TV series Monarch of the Glen
- Hermione, a character in the novel Atonement by Ian McEwan
- Hermione, a character in the novel Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence
- Hermione, a character in the opera Cadmus et Hermione by Jean-Baptiste Lully
- Hermione, a character in the song "Letter to Hermione", from the album Space Oddity by David Bowie
- Hermione of the House of Borromeo, a character in the Japanese animated TV series Romeo x Juliet
- Queen Hermione of Sicily, a character in the play The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
See also
- ↑ "Hermione". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
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