Bellenden is a
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
, Scottish in origins and an older form of
Ballantine/
Ballantyne.
It may refer to:
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John Bellenden, Scottish writer
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John Bellenden (Lord Justice Clerk)
Sir John Bellenden of Auchnole and Broughton (died 1 October 1576) was, before 1544, Director of Chancery, and was appointed Lord Justice Clerk on 25 June 1547, succeeding his father Thomas Bellenden of Auchnoule. John was knighted before April ...
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Katherine Bellenden, Scottish courtier
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William Bellenden, Scottish classical scholar
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Lewis Bellenden, (d. 1591) Scottish lawyer
Bellenden Road is also the name of a district of
Peckham
Peckham () is a district in southeast London, within the London Borough of Southwark. It is south-east of Charing Cross. At the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 Census the Peckham ward had a population of 14,720.
History
"Peckham" is a Saxon p ...
in London.
The beautification of Bellenden
'' The Daily Telegraph'', 12 October 2002
See also
*Balanchine
George Balanchine (;
Various sources:
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* born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze; ka, გიორგი მელიტონის ძე ბალანჩივაძე; January 22, 1904 (O. S. January 9) – April 30, 1983) was ...
* Ballentine (disambiguation)
* Ballantyne
* Ballantine (surname)
* Ballantine
* Ballenden
*Ballandean, Queensland
Ballandean is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Ballandean had a population of 338 people.
Ballandean is in the Granite Belt Region of the Southern Downs. It is on the Queen ...
* Balindean, the spelling used by the Ogilvy-Wedderburn baronets
References
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