Adrienne is the
French feminine form of the male name
Adrien. Its meaning is literally "from the city
Hadria."
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Adrienne Albert
Adrienne is the French feminine form of the male name Adrien. Its meaning is literally "from the city Hadria."
* Adrienne Albert (born 1941), composer
* Adrienne Ames (1907–1947), American actress
* Adrienne Armstrong (born 1969), wife of Gr ...
(born 1941), composer
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Adrienne Ames
Adrienne Ames (born Ruth Adrienne McClure; August 3, 1907 – May 31, 1947) was an American film actress. Early in her career she was known as Adrienne Truex.
Early years
Ames was born in Fort Worth, Texas, one of six children of Samuel Hugh M ...
(1907–1947), American actress
* Adrienne Armstrong (born 1969), wife of Green Day frontman
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for ...
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Adrienne Arsenault (born 1967), Canadian journalist
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Adrienne Bailon
Adrienne Eliza Bailon-Houghton (née Bailon () ; born October 24, 1983) is an American television personality, singer, and actress. She is a former member of the girl groups 3LW and The Cheetah Girls. From 2013 to 2022, Bailon was a co-host of ...
(born 1983), member of girl group The Cheetah Girls and host of the Real Talk Show
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Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress, singer and the author of three books. Barbeau came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Rizzo in the musical '' Grease'', and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter o ...
(born 1945), American actress
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Adrienne Beames (born 1942), Australian long-distance runner
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Adrienne Bolland
Adrienne Bolland, born Boland, (25 November 1895 – 18 March 1975) was a French test pilot. She was the first woman to fly over the Andes between Chile and Argentina. She was later described as "France's most accomplished female aviator", set ...
(1896–1975), French test pilot and first woman to fly over the Andes
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Adrienne Clarke
Adrienne Elizabeth Clarke (née Petty; born 6 January 1938) is Professor Emeritus of Botany at the University of Melbourne, where she ran the Plant Cell Biology Research Centre from 1982–1999. She is a former chairman of the Commonwealth Scie ...
(born 1938), Australian botanist and former Lieutenant Governor of Victoria
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Adrienne Clarkson
Adrienne Louise Clarkson (; ; born February 10, 1939) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist who served from 1999 to 2005 as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation.
Clarkson arrived in Canada with her family in 19 ...
(born 1939), Canadian journalist and former Governor General of Canada
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Adrienne Corri
Adrienne Corri (born Adrienne Riccoboni; 13 November 1931 – 13 March 2016) was a Scottish actress.
Early life
She was born Adrienne Riccoboni in Glasgow in November 1931, the daughter of an English mother (Olive Smethurst) and an Italian f ...
(born 1933), Scottish actress
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Adrienne Fazan
Adrienne Fazan (May 9, 1906 – August 23, 1986) was an award-winning American film editor who first started cutting films in 1933. She worked on many MGM films, including ''The Tell-Tale Heart'' (1941), ''Anchors Aweigh'' (1945), ''Singin' in t ...
(1906–1986), American Academy Award-winning film editor
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Adrienne Frantz
Adrienne Danielle Frantz (born June 7, 1978) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She appeared as Amber Moore in ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (1997–2005, 2010–2012) and ''The Young and the Restless'' (2006–2010, 2013).
Career
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(born 1978), American actress and singer-songwriter
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Adrienne Goodson
Adrienne Goodson (born October 19, 1966), also known as “Goodie” or “Goody”, is a former basketball player, a 6-foot forward noted for her exceptional rebounding ability, especially on the offensive glass. Her professional career in Brazi ...
(born 1966), American former professional basketball player
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Adrienne Horvath
Adrienne Horvath (23 March 1925 – 4 July 2012) was a French politician. She represented the 3rd district of Gard in the French National Assembly from 19 March 1978 to 22 May 1981, as a member of the French Communist Party.
She was born in ...
(1925–2012), French politician
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Adrienne Kennedy
Adrienne Kennedy (born September 13, 1931) is an American playwright.Peterson, Jane T., and Suzanne Bennett. "Adrienne Kennedy". ''Women Playwrights of Diversity''. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997. 201–205. She is best known for '' Funnyhous ...
(born 1931), African-American playwright
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Adrienne Krausz
Adrienne Krausz is a Hungarian pianist, b. 1967 He is the husband of Maggie Krausz
The winner of the 1989 Cincinnati World Competition while a student at the Ferenc Liszt Academy, she took part at the 1992 and 1993 Montecarlo Masters, reaching ...
(born 1967), Hungarian pianist
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Adrienne de La Fayette
Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, Marquise de La Fayette (2 November 1759 – 25 December 1807), was a French marchioness. She was the daughter of Jean de Noailles and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau, and married Gilbert du Motier, Marq ...
(1759–1807), wife of
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
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Adrienne La Russa
Adrienne La Russa (born May 15, 1948) is an American actress known for her role as Brooke Hamilton on '' Days of Our Lives'', which she played from 1975 to 1977. Her film career included roles in '' The Black Sheep'' (1968), ''Beatrice Cenci'' ...
(born 1948), American actress
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Adrienne Lau
Adrienne Lau (born September 7, 1983; Chinese: 劉晨芝) is a Hong Kong-American singer. Lau is the first Chinese American to hit Top 10 on the U.S. Pop Billboard Sales Chart.
Early life
Nga Wing Lau was born in British Hong Kong in 1983. S ...
, American singer and actress
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Adrienne Lecouvreur
Adrienne Lecouvreur (5 April 1692 – 20 March 1730), born Adrienne Couvreur, was a French actress, considered by many as the greatest of her time. Born in Damery, she first appeared professionally on the stage in Lille. After her Paris debut ...
(1692–1730), French actress
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Adrienne Maloof
Adrienne Maloof (born September 4, 1961) is an American businesswoman, television personality, shoe designer, and co-owner of the various business holdings of Maloof Companies, which include a stake in the Sacramento Kings ( NBA), the Vegas G ...
(born 1961), American businesswoman and television personality
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Adrienne Pearce, South African actress
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Adrienne Posta
Adrienne Posta (born Adrienne Luanne Poster, 24 March 1949) is an English actress and singer, prominent during the 1960s and 1970s. She adopted the surname 'Posta' in 1966.Adrienne Poster, page on "Ready Steady Girls" (readysteadygirls.eu). Retr ...
(born 1948), English actress
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Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Cecile Rich ( ; May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist. She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", and was credited with bringing "the ...
(1929–2012), American poet and essayist
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Adrienne Roy (born 1953), comic book colorist
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Adrienne Shelly
Adrienne Levine (June 24, 1966 – November 1, 2006), better known by the stage name Adrienne Shelly (sometimes credited as Adrienne Shelley), was an American actress, film director and screenwriter. She became known for roles in independen ...
(1966–2006), American filmmaker and actress
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Adrienne Simpson (1943–2010), New Zealand broadcaster, historian, musicologist and writer
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Adrienne Steckling-Coen
Adrienne Steckling-Coen (1934-2006), known as Adri, was an American fashion designer whose label, ''Adri'', was particularly successful in the 1970s-1980s.
Born Mary Adrienne Steckling on November 7 1934 in St. Joseph, Missouri, Adri studied at t ...
(1934-2006), American fashion designer known as Adri
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Adrienne Du Vivier (1626–1706), one of the first white women settlers in Montreal
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Adrienne Vittadini (born 1945), Hungarian-American fashion designer
Fictional characters
* Adrienne Attoms, from the Netflix original series ''
Project Mc²''
* Adrienne Delaney, protagonist in the 1995 computer game
''Phantasmagoria''
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Adrienne Frost, Marvel Comics character
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Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis
Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBC's daytime drama '' Days of Our Lives''. She had been portrayed by actress Denise Wanner for one month (November to December 1986) before Judi Evans took over the role from December 1986 to ...
, from the soap opera ''Days of our Lives''
See also
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Adrian
Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word ''adur'', meaning "sea" or "water".
The Adria was until the 8th century BC the mai ...
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Adrianne Adrianne is a given name. It is the feminine form of the male name Adrian. People named Adrianne include:
* Adrianne Allen (1907–1993), English stage actress
* Adrianne Baughns-Wallace (born 1944), American television journalist
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References
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French feminine given names