Helene (name)
Helene | |
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Pronunciation | French: [elɛn] |
Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Other names | |
Related names | Helen, Helena, Elena, Elaine, Hellen, Ellen, Eleni |
Helene (French: Hélène) is a female given name, a variant of Helen, using the French spelling. Helen is ultimately from Greek Ἑλένη.
As with other variants of Helen, Helene's saint's day is that of St. Helen.
People with the given name Helene
- Helen of Anjou (1236-1314),was the queen consort of the Serbian Kingdom. Her husband was Stephen Uroš I and her children kings Dragutin and Milutin
- Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814-1858), Duchess of Orléans
- Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871-1951), Duchess of Aosta, second daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris
- Duchess Helene in Bavaria (1834-1890), Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis,
- Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1857-1936), great-granddaughter of Paul I of Russia
- Helene Mayer, German and American Olympic champion foil fencer
- Hélène Conway-Mouret (born 1960), French politician.
- Hélène Pastor (1937-2014), heiress and businesswoman from Monaco.
- Helene Schjerfbeck, artist
- Hélène Ségara (born 1971), French singer
- Helene Speight, finalist in The Apprentice (UK Series Four)
- Helene Vannari (born 1948), Estoniana actress
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