Letty, Lettie, Letti or Lety as a female given name is a shortening of
Leticia (and its variants),
Violet
Violet may refer to:
Common meanings
* Violet (color), a spectral color with wavelengths shorter than blue
* One of a list of plants known as violet, particularly:
** ''Viola'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants
Places United States
* Viol ...
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Colette
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her ...
. It may refer to:
People
Given name
Letty
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Letty Alonzo
Letty Alonzo (1929-2020) was a Filipina former actress from LVN Pictures who was typecast as a villain. She starred in a few movies before leaving the entertainment industry after her marriage to fellow LVN actor, Mario Montenegro.
Personal l ...
(1929−2020), Filipina actress
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Letty Aronson
Ellen Letty Aronson (née Konigsberg;Hoffman, Barbara"Woody and his sister" ''The New York Post'', October 15, 2011 born November 30, 1943) is an American film producer and is the younger sister of writer and director Woody Allen.
Personal life
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(born 1943), American film producer
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Letty Eisenhauer (born 1935), American pop artist and Fluxus performer
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Letty Jimenez Magsanoc
Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc (September 13, 1941 – December 24, 2015) was a Filipino journalist and editor, notable for her role in overthrowing the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. She was an icon of democracy. Magsanoc was editor of the crusading ...
(1941–2015), Filipino journalist and editor
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Letty Katts
Violet Katts (3 January 1919 – 19 September 2007), was an Australian songwriter who published under the name Letty Katts, often spelled Lettie. She is best known for her songs "A Town Like Alice" (1956) and "Never Never" (1945), frequently referr ...
(1919–2007), Australian songwriter
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Letty Lind
Letitia Elizabeth Rudge (21 December 1861 – 27 August 1923), known professionally as Letty Lind, was an English actress, singer, dancer and acrobat, best known for her work in burlesque at the Gaiety Theatre, and in musical theatre at Daly's ...
(1861−1923), English actress
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Letty Murray, Mexican model
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Melita "Letty" Norwood (1912–2005), British civil servant and KGB spy
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Letty Cottin Pogrebin (born June 9, 1939) is an American author, journalist, lecturer, and social activist. She is a founding editor of ''Ms.'' magazine, the author of twelve books, and was an editorial consultant for the TV special '' Free to B ...
(born 1939), American writer and journalist
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Letty Quintero (born 1985), Ecuadorian footballer
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Letty M. Russell (1929−2007), American feminist theologian
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Letty M. Wickliffe (1902–2001), American educator
Lettie
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Lettie (musician), English musician
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Lettie Allen
Lettie Annie Allen (3 October 1901 – 15 June 1980) was a New Zealand public servant, political activist, feminist and local politician. She was born in Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in t ...
(1901–1980), New Zealand feminist and politician
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Lettie Alston
Lettie Beckon Alston (born 1953) is an American composer known for her piano work and a longstanding series of concerts, "Lettie Alston and Friends."
Biography
Alston was born in 1953 in Detroit.
Alston attended Wayne State University for her ...
(born 1953), American composer
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Lettie S. Bigelow (1849−1906), American author
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Lettie D. Campbell, American politician
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Lettie Cowman (1870–1960), American writer and author
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Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans
Letitia "Lettie" Pate Whitehead Evans (February 21, 1872 in Bedford County, Virginia – November 14, 1953 in Hot Springs, Virginia) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the first woman to be on Coca-Cola's board of directo ...
(1872–1953), American businesswoman and philanthropist
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Lettie Hamlet Rogers
Lettie Hamlett Rogers (1917 – May 14, 1957) was an American novelist and educator.
She was born in Suzhou, central China, the daughter of missionary parents. She spent her childhood in China and Japan. After graduating from high school at ...
(1917−1957), American writer
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Lettie A. Smith (1816–1912), American inventor and doctor
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Lettie Teague
Lettie Teague is an American author and currently a wine columnist for ''The Wall Street Journal''.
Teague was for several years with ''Food & Wine'', as wine editor of the magazine from 1997 and executive wine editor 2005–2009.
Biography
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, American author and wine columnist
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Lettie Viljoen, pseudonym of South African writer Ingrid Winterbach
Lety
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Lety López
Leticia Jannet López Ramos, known professionally as Lety López (and formerly Leticia López), is a Mexican actress and singer. She was awarded with the Bravo, APT and ACPT awards for Best New Female Actress in a Musical in 2012 for her work in ...
, Mexican actress and singer
Surname
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Cythna Letty (1895–1985), South African botanical artist
In fiction
*Letty, a character in the 1928 film ''
The Wind'', played by Lillian Gish
*Letty, a character in the 1977 novel ''
Quartet in Autumn
''Quartet in Autumn'' is a novel by British novelist Barbara Pym, first published in 1977. It was highly praised and shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the top literary prize in the UK. This was considered a comeback novel for Pym; she had fall ...
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*Letty, a character in the play ''
Da Kink in My Hair
''Da Kink in My Hair'' is a play by Trey Anthony, which debuted at the Toronto Fringe Festival in 2001.
The play's central character is Novelette, the Caribbean Canadian owner of Letty's, a Toronto hair salon. Novelette is forced to confront her g ...
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the Canadian TV series of the same name''
*''Letty'', a 1980 novel by American writer
Clare Darcy
*Letty, a character in the 1917 musical ''
Maytime''
*Letty, a character in the 1919 film ''
Gun Law''
*Letty Bell, a
character in the radio and TV series ''Little Britain''
*Letty Carrington, a character in the 1915 film ''
The Lily and the Rose
''The Lily and the Rose''; sometimes Lily of the Rose is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Lillian Gish. Preserved at the Library of Congress.
Cast
* Lillian Gish as Mary Randolph
* Wilfred Lucas as Jack ...
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*Letty Edwards, a character in the 1990s British TV series ''
Games World
''Games World'' was a British entertainment programme that aired on Sky One originally from 1 March 1993 to 10 March 1995 with Bob Mills as host, and then revived from 9 March 1998 to 1999 with Andy Collins as host.
Format
The main body of t ...
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*the title character of ''
Letty Fox: Her Luck'', a novel by Australian writer Christina Stead
*Letty Gaunt, a character in the 1970s TV series ''
The Onedin Line''
*Dr. Letty Jordan, a character in the 2000s American TV series ''
Presidio Med''
*Letty Ketterley, a
character in The Chronicles of Narnia series
*Lettie Lutz, a character in the 2017 film ''
The Greatest Showman''
*the title character of the 1932 film ''
Letty Lynton''
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Letty Ortiz
''Fast & Furious (also known as The Fast and the Furious)'' is an American action film series centered on a series of action films that are largely concerned with street racing, heists, spies, and family.
The following is a list of characters ...
, a character in the 2001 film ''The Fast and the Furious''
*Letty Pace, a character in the 1933 film ''
Jennie Gerhardt'', played by Mary Astor
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Lettie Mae Thornton
''True Blood'' is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on ''The Southern Vampire Mysteries'' by Charlaine Harris.
This article includes main characters (i.e. characters played by a main cast member) ...
, a character in the 2008–2014 TV series ''True Blood''
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Letty Whiterock, a fictional character in ''Touhou Project'' games
*Lety, a character in ''
La Fea Más Bella'', a Mexican telenovela (soap opera)
*Lettie Hatter, a character in
''Howl's Moving Castle'', a novel by Diana Wynne Jones
See also
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Letty Green
Letty Green is a village in the parish of Hertingfordbury, Hertfordshire, England.
St John’s Church, Letty Green, the deconsecrated former parish church, is a grade II listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed ...
, United Kingdom
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Laetitia (given name) Laetitia (English) also Laétitia (French) and Lætitia (Latin), is a girl's name that is quite popular in the south of France and is also used in Québec. It is originally a Latin name ''Lætitia''. The Latin grapheme "æ" is increasingly replaced ...
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Leticia (disambiguation)
Leticia (derived from the Latin greeting ''laetitia'' meaning ''joy'', ''gladness'', ''delight'') may refer to:
People
;Given name
* Saint Leticia, a venerated virgin martyr, saint
* Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972), queen consort of Spain
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Letitia
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Lotty
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Tish
''TISH'' was a Canadian poetry newsletter founded by student-poets at the University of British Columbia in 1961. The publication was edited by a number of Vancouver poets until 1969. The newsletter's poetics were built on those of writers associa ...
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