Agrippina is an ancient Roman
cognomen
A ''cognomen'' (; plural ''cognomina''; from ''con-'' "together with" and ''(g)nomen'' "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions. Initially, it was a nickname, but lost that purpose when it became here ...
and a feminine given name. People with either the cognomen or the given name include:
Cognomen
Relatives of the Roman general
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (; BC – 12 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law, and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus. He was responsible for the construction of some of the most notable buildi ...
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Vipsania Agrippina
Vipsania Agrippina (; 36 BC – 20 AD) was the first wife of the Roman emperor, Emperor Tiberius. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Caecilia Attica, Pomponia Caecilia Attica, thus a granddaughter of Titus Pomponius Atticus, th ...
(36 BC–20 AD), first wife of the emperor Tiberius, daughter of Pomponia Caecilia Attica and Agrippa
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Vipsania Marcella Agrippina (likely born 28-22 BC), daughter of Claudia Marcella Major and Agrippa, married to general Publius Quinctilius Varus
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Vipsania Marcellina Agrippina (likely born between 27-21 BC), daughter of Claudia Marcella Major and Agrippa, married to Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
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Vipsania Julia Agrippina or Julia the Younger (19 BC–c. 29 AD), daughter of Julia the Elder and Agrippa
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Agrippina the Elder
Agrippina "the Elder" (also, in Latin, , "Germanicus's Agrippina"; – AD 33) was a prominent member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (a close supporter of the first Roman emperor, Augustus) and ...
or Vipsania Agrippina (c. 14 BC–AD 33), daughter of Julia the Elder and Agrippa, wife of Germanicus and mother of emperor Caligula
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Agrippina the Younger
Julia Agrippina (6 November AD 15 – 23 March AD 59), also referred to as Agrippina the Younger, was Roman empress from 49 to 54 AD, the fourth wife and niece of Emperor Claudius.
Agrippina was one of the most prominent women in the Julio-Claud ...
or Julia Agrippina (15–59 AD), daughter of Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus, wife of emperor Claudius, mother of emperor Nero
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Agrippina of Mineo
Agrippina of Mineo, also known as Saint Agrippina (flourished 3rd century, died 262) was venerated as a virgin martyr in the Catholic Church and Orthodox Christianity.
Legend
Her legend states that she was a blonde princess born of a noble Roman ...
(died 262), Christian saint and martyr
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Gryfina of Halych
Gryfina, or Agrippina (c. 1248between 1305 and 1309) was a Princess of Kraków by her marriage to Leszek II the Black in 1265; she later became a nun and abbess.
Family
Gryfina was the daughter of Rostislav Mikhailovich (1225–1262), Prince of H ...
(c. 1248–between 1305 and 1309), Princess of Kraków by marriage, later a nun and abbess
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Agrippina Fedorovna Chelyadnina
Agrippina Fedorovna Chelyadnina ( fl. 1538), was a Russian noble and courtier, the royal governess of Tsar Ivan the Terrible.
Agrippina was the daughter of Fyodor Vasilyevich Obolensky (called Telepen), and sister of Ivan Fedorovich Telepnev-Obole ...
(), royal governess of Tsar Ivan the Terrible
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Agrippina de la Cruz
Agrippina de la Cruz (born 7 November 1960) is a Filipino hurdler. She competed in the women's 100 metres hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly ...
(born 1960), Filipino hurdler
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Agrippina Shin
Agrippina Vasilyevna Shin ( uz, Agrepina Vasilyevna Shin; russian: Агриппина Васильевна Шин, Agrippina Vasil'yevna Shin; ; born December 29, 1958) is an Uzbek politician who has been Uzbekistan's Minister of Preschool Educat ...
(born 1958), Uzbek politician, Minister of Preschool Education since 2017
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Agrippina Vaganova
Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova (russian: Агриппина Яковлевна Ваганова; 26 June 1879 – 5 November 1951) was a Soviet and Russian ballet teacher who developed the Vaganova method – the technique which derived from the te ...
(1879–1951), Russian ballerina and ballet teacher
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Agrippina Volkonskaia Agrippina Petrovna Volkonskaia (d. 1732), was a Russian courtier. She was the Ober-Hofmeisterin of Catherine I of Russia. She was known for her participation in many political intrigues at court. In 1727, she was the leading figure of a circle of p ...
(died 1732), Russian courtier, senior lady-in-waiting of Catherine I of Russia
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Agrippina (opera)
''Agrippina'' ( HWV 6) is an '' opera seria'' in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the Venice ''Carnevale'' season, the opera tells the story of Agrippina, the mother of Nero, as s ...
, opera by G. F. Handel
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Agrypina
Agrypina (14th century) was a Lithuanian noblewoman from the Gediminids dynasty. She was a daughter of Grand Duke of Lithuania Algirdas and his first wife Maria of Vitebsk. In 1354, she married Duke of Suzdal Boris, son of Konstantin and broth ...
, 14th-century Lithuanian noblewoman
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Agrippa (disambiguation) Agrippa may refer to:
People Antiquity
* Agrippa (mythology), semi-mythological king of Alba Longa
* Agrippa (astronomer), Greek astronomer from the late 1st century
* Agrippa the Skeptic, Skeptic philosopher at the end of the 1st century
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Agrippinus (disambiguation) Agrippinus may refer to:
* Paconius Agrippinus, a stoic philosopher of the 1st century
* Agrippinus of Alexandria, bishop of Alexandria in the 2nd century
* Agrippinus of Carthage, bishop of Carthage during the 3rd century
* Agrippinus of Autun, bi ...
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Vipsania (disambiguation) Vipsania was the name of the first wife of Roman emperor Tiberius.
Vapsania may also refer to: People
* Vipsania gens, a family of equestrian rank in ancient Rome
** Vipsania Polla, sister of Agrippa
** Vipsania (wife of Haterius), wife of Haterius ...
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