__NOTOC__ Evangelina and Evangeline are feminine

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

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s of Latin "evangelium" (" gospel", itself from Greek Ευαγγέλιο "gospel", meaning "good news"). People with these names include:

Evangelina

Evangelina Carrozzo Evangelina Carrozzo (born 1980) is an Argentine model, beauty queen and dancer. She gained international attention for her actions during an international Presidential summit held on May 12, 2006. Childhood Evangelina Carrozzo grew up in Guale ...

, Argentine model, dancer, and beauty queen *

Evangelina Cosio y Cisneros Evangelina Cosio y Cisneros (September 23, 1877 – April 29, 1970) was the focus of events that played out in the years 1896–1898 during the Cuban War of Independence. Her imprisonment as a rebel and escape from a Spanish jail in Cuba, with the ...

, Cuban rebel * Evangelina Elizondo, Mexican actress *

Evangelina Guerrero Zacarías Evangelina Guerrero y Entrala de Zacarías (1904–1949) was a Filipina poet, short story writer and journalist in the Philippines. She edited the magazine ''Excelsior''. Her stories and poetry were piblished there and in newspapes like ''La Opini� ...

, Filipina poet *

Evangelina Oyo Ebule Evangelina Oyo Ebule is an Equatorial Guinean politician currently serving as the country's Minister of Justice, Worship and Penitentiary Institutions. Political career Ebule has a law degree from Madrid. In 1989, she was appointed to the Guinea ...

, Equatorial Guinean politician *

Evangelina Salazar Evangelina Yolanda Salazar (born June 15, 1946) is an Argentine actress.

, Argentine actress * Evangelina Sobredo Galanes, known as Cecilia, Spanish singer and songwriter * Evangelina Villegas, Mexican biochemist *

Evangelina Vigil-Piñón Evangelina Vigil-Piñón is a Chicana poet, children's book author, director, translator, and television personality. Life Her mother's family emigrated to Texas in the early 1900s from Parras, Mexico. As a child, Vigil-Piñón lived with her ma ...

, poet

Evangeline

Evangeline (singer) ''Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie'' is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during t ...

, Australian singer/songwriter signed to

Razor Recordings Gavin Campbell is an Australian club DJ and remixer based in Melbourne, Victoria. He created the dance music production outfit known as Filthy Lucre, which is known for its 1991 remix of Yothu Yindi's single, "Treaty", known as "Treaty (Filthy ...

Evangeline Anderson Rajkumar Evangeline Anderson-Rajkumar is a feminist activist ecumenical theologian who taught at Serampore College, Serampore (1990-1994) the United Theological College, Bangalore, (1999-2014). Evangeline Anderson-Rajkumar was the first permanent woman f ...

, American theologian * Evangeline Booth, British evangelist *

Evangeline Bruce Evangeline Bruce (née Bell) (November 27, 1914 – December 12, 1995) was an American society hostess and writer. Early life Evangeline was born on November 27, 1914. She was the eldest of two daughters born to Etelka Bertha (née Surtees) Be ...

, American writer * Evangeline Lilly, Canadian actress *

Evangeline Marrs Whipple Evangeline Marrs Simpson Whipple (January 15, 1857 – September 1, 1930) was an American philanthropist and author, who was known for her humanitarian activities as a member of the American Red Cross in Europe during the First World War. Earl ...

, American theologian * Evangeline Walton (1907–1996), American author * Evangeline Barongo, Ugandan author of children's literature *

Evangeline Edwards Evangeline Dora Edwards, known as Eve D. Edwards (13 August 1888 – 29 September 1957) taught Chinese language and Chinese literature at SOAS, University of London from 1921 to 1955, and was head of the Department of the Far East from 1937 to 1 ...

(1888-1957), The first female professor of Chinese anywhere in the Western world * Evangeline Atwood (1906-1987), American historian, activist, and philanthropist. * Evangeline Russell, American actress known for her work in silent Westerns *

Julia Evangeline Brooks Julia Evangeline Brooks (June, 1882 – November 24, 1948) was an incorporator of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the first sorority founded by African-American women. The sorority has continued to generate social capital for near ...

, Incorporator of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the first sorority founded by African-American women *

Evangeline Lydia Emsley Evangeline Lydia Emsley ARRC (March 1885 – February 21, 1967), sometimes written as Lydia Evangeline Emsley, was a Canadian nurse who was decorated for her service as a member of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps during World War I. Early ...

, Canadian (WW1) nurse

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{{given name Feminine given names

Evangelina

Evangeline

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