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Amélie (given Name)
Amélie is a French feminine given name, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Amalia. The variant form Amelie is used outside the Francophone world, sometimes by French people. People with the given name * Amélie Beaury-Saurel (1849–1924), French painter * Amelie Beese (1886–1925), German aviator * Amélie Cocheteux (born 1978), former French professional tennis player * Amélie Coquet (born 1984), French football player * Amélie d'Orléans (1865–1951), the eldest daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris * Amelie Delagrange (1982–2004), French murder victim * Amélie Diéterle (1871–1941), French actress and opera singer * Amélie Gex (1835–1883), Savoyard poet * Amélie Goudjo (born 1980), French handball player * Amélie Goulet-Nadon (born 1983), Canadian short track speed skater * Amélie Jakobovits (1928–2010), British charity patron * Amelie Kober (born 1987), German snowboarder * Amélie Kuhrt (born 1944), historian and specialist in the histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amalia (given Name)
Amalia is a female given name, derived from the Germanic word ''amal'', meaning "work, activity", specifically the woman's name ''Amalberga''. Its popularity is attributed to the Belgian Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge. The origins of the name Amalia have often been associated with those of Emilia and Emily, both of which in fact originate from the Latin nomen Aemilia, or with Amalthea, which originated from the Greek name "tender goddess". In Greece, the name is celebrated on 10 July in honour of Saint Amalia. Amalia has several variants, including Amelia in English, Amélia in Spanish, Amélie in French, Amalie in German, Amálie in Czech, and Amalka, a diminutive form of the name used in Slavic languages. Notable people * Amalia Assur (1803–1889), Sweden's first female dentist * Amalia Bernabé (1895–1983), Argentine actress * Amália Bezerédj (1804–1837), Hungarian writer * Amalia Calzavara (born 1966), Italian sprint canoer * Amalia Carneri (1875–1943), Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |