Maude is a surname, and also a feminine given name, and may refer to:

People

* Empress Matilda (1101–1167), also called Empress Maud or Maude, first female ruler of England, mother of Henry II

First name

Maude Harcheb Maude Gabrielle Harcheb (born 1 July 1987), better known by her mononymous name Maude, is a French singer and dancer who took part in season 5 of the popular French reality television series '' Les Anges de la téléréalité'' broadcast on NRJ ...

, French singer and reality television contestant in '' Les Anges de la téléréalité''. Known by her mononym Maude * Maude Maggart, American singer * Maude Nugent (1873 or 1874–1958), American singer and composer * Maude Andrews Ohl (1862–1943), American journalist, poet, novelist * Maude Gillette Phillips (1860–?), American author and educator

Surname

Angus Maude Angus Edmund Upton Maude, Baron Maude of Stratford-upon-Avon, (8 September 1912 – 9 November 1993) was a British Conservative Party politician. A Member of Parliament (MP) from 1950 to 1958 and from 1963 to 1983, he served as a cabinet min ...

, British politician *

Aylmer Maude Aylmer Maude (28 March 1858 – 25 August 1938) and Louise Maude (1855–1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography, ''The Life of Tolstoy''. After living many years in Russi ...

with

Louise Maude Aylmer Maude (28 March 1858 – 25 August 1938) and Louise Maude (1855–1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography, ''The Life of Tolstoy''. After living many years in Russi ...

, British Tolstoyans *

Caitlín Maude Caitlín Maude (22 May 1941 – 6 June 1982) was an Irish poet, activist, teacher, actress and traditional singer. Early life She was born in Casla, County Galway, and reared in the Irish language. Her mother, Máire Nic an Iomaire, was a ...

, Irish poet and traditional singer * Charles Bulmer Maude, served as the third incumbent at St Cyprian's Church, Kimberley, South Africa (1877–1881) and was afterwards the Vicar of Leek, Staffordshire *

Cyril Maude Cyril Francis Maude (24 April 1862 — 20 February 1951) was an English actor-manager. Biography Maude was born in London and educated at Wixenford and Charterhouse School. In 1881, he was sent to Adelaide, South Australia, on the clipper ship ...

, British actor *

Francis Maude Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude, Baron Maude of Horsham, (born 4 July 1953) is a British Conservative Party politician and life peer who served as Minister of State for Trade and Investment from 2015 to 2016, having previously served as Minis ...

, British politician, son of Angus Maude *

Francis Cornwallis Maude Colonel Francis Cornwallis Maude (28 October 1828 – 19 October 1900) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commo ...

, Irish soldier *

Frederick Francis Maude General Sir Frederick Francis Maude (20 December 1821 – 20 June 1897) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forc ...

, Irish soldier *

Frederick Stanley Maude Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude KCB CMG DSO (24 June 1864 – 18 November 1917) was a British Army officer. He is known for his operations in the Mesopotamian campaign during the First World War and for conquering Baghdad in 19 ...

, British general of World War I *

George Ashley Maude Colonel Sir George Ashley Maude, (11 November 1817 – 31 May 1894) was a British Army officer and Crown Equerry to Queen Victoria. Biography Colonel Sir George Ashley Maude was born in 1817, the son of Rev Hon. John Charles Maude of Ennisk ...

, British Army officer and equerry *

Henry Evans Maude Henry Evans Maude, (1 October 1906 – 4 November 2006) was a British Colonial Service administrator, historian and anthropologist. Life and career Maude was born in Bankipore, India.MAUDE, Henry Evans (1926) died on 4 November 2006, aged ...

, British administrator and anthropologist * Honor Courtney Maude, British-Australian authority on Oceanic string figures, wife of H.E. Maude *

Nesta Maude Ashworth Nesta Gervaise Ashworth née Maude (9 October 1893 – 13 July 1982), was an early Scouting notable, instrumental in the setting up of Lone Guides, members of the Guides who are in isolated areas or otherwise do not participate in a regular ...

Timothy Maude Timothy Joseph "Tim" Maude (November 18, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was a United States Army officer who was killed in the September 11 attacks at The Pentagon. Maude, a lieutenant general, was the highest ranking U.S. military officer killed ...

, U.S. Army general

Given name

Maude Adams Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden (November 11, 1872 – July 17, 1953), known professionally as Maude Adams, was an American actress who achieved her greatest success as the character Peter Pan, first playing the role in the 1905 Broadway production ...

(1872–1953), American actress *

Maude Allen Maude Allen (November 30, 1887 – April 24, 1960) was an American character actress. She was born in Middleborough, Massachusetts. Died in Los Angeles, California, aged 72. She appeared in several Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s, inc ...

(1879–1956), American character actress *

Maude Apatow Maude Annabelle Apatow (born December 15, 1997) is an American actress, best known for portraying Lexi Howard in the HBO drama series ''Euphoria'' (2019–present). She is the elder daughter of filmmaker Judd Apatow and actress Leslie Mann. A ...

(born 1997), American actress *

Maude Ballou Maude Lerita Williams Ballou (September 13, 1925 – August 26, 2019) was an American civil rights activist. She and her husband were personal friends of Martin Luther King Jr. and she worked as King's secretary between 1955 and 1960. Early li ...

(1925–2019), American civil rights activist *

Maude Barlow Maude Victoria Barlow (born May 24, 1947) is a Canadian author and activist. She is a founding member of the Council of Canadians, a citizens' advocacy organization with members and chapters across Canada. She is also the co-founder of the Blue ...

(born 1947), Canadian author and activist *

Maude Brown Dawson Maude Brown Dawson (1874–1946) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia William M. O. Dawson and served as that state's First Lady, 1909-1913. She was born April 29, 1874, in Preston County, West Virginia; the first governor's wife born ...

(1874–1946), wife of former Governor of West Virginia William M. O. Dawson and served as that state's First Lady, 1909-1913 *

Maude Cary Maude Cary (1878–1967) was a Christian American missionary to North Africa, specifically Morocco. She was raised knowing she would one day be a missionary because her parents often housed missionaries as they were passing through. Her parents unde ...

(1878–1967), Christian American missionary to North Africa, specifically Morocco *

Maude Duncan Virginia Maud Duncan (; October 22, 1873 – January 21, 1958) was an American newspaperwoman and politician. She worked as a pharmacist and owned and operated the ''Winslow American'' between 1908 and 1956. She was the former mayor of Winslow f ...

, an American newspaperwoman and a former mayor of Winslow, Arkansas *

Maude Eburne Maude Eburne (born Maud Eburne Riggs, November 10, 1875 – October 15, 1960) was a Canadian character actress of stage and screen, known for playing eccentric roles. Early years Eburne was born the daughter of John and Mary Riggs, in Bront ...

(1875–1960), Canadian character actress of stage and screen, known for playing eccentric roles *

Maude Farris-Luse American supercentenarians are citizens or residents of the United States who have attained or surpassed 110 years of age. , the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had validated the longevity claims of 782 American supercentenarians. As of , it li ...

(1887–2002), American supercentenarian *

Maude Fay Maude Fay (also spelled Maud Fay; 18 April 1878 – 7 October 1964) was an American operatic soprano who was known for singing dramatic roles.Cummings, David (1992). "Fay, Maude" in Sadie, Stanley, ed. ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera'' ( ...

(1878–1964), American operatic soprano who was known for singing dramatic roles *

Maude Fealy Maude Fealy (born Maude Mary Hawk; March 4, 1883 – November 9, 1971) was an American stage and silent film actress whose career survived into the sound era. Early life Maude Mary Hawk was born on March 4, 1883 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daugh ...

(1883–1971), American stage and film actress *

Maude Frazier Maude Frazier (April 4, 1881 – June 20, 1963) was an American politician. She was the first female Lieutenant Governor of Nevada. Before entering politics, Frazier was a teacher, principal and school superintendent. She was a member of the Demo ...

(1881–1963), American politician from Nevada * Maude Fulton (1881–1950), Broadway stage actress who later became a Hollywood screenwriter *

Maude Garrett Maude Garrett is an Australian born radio and television personality living and working in Los Angeles. She is currently the Entertainment Correspondent for The Project (Australian TV program). doing studio crosses live from Los Angeles. She i ...

(born 1986), Australian broadcaster *

Maude George Maude George (August 15, 1888 – October 10, 1963) was an American actress of the silent era. Biography Born in Riverside, California, in 1888, Maude George is remembered primarily as a regular of director Eric von Stroheim's stock compan ...

(1888–1963), American actress of the silent era * Maude Kaufman Eggemeyer (1877–1959), early 20th Century painter associated with the Richmond Group of artists in Richmond, Indiana * Maude Kegg (1904–1996), Ojibwa writer, folk artist, and cultural interpreter *

Maude Kerns Maude Irvine Kerns (August 1, 1876 – August 19, 1965) was an American artist and art educator, known for her avant-garde paintings. Her works were exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, National Gallery of Art, and the Salon des Réalités Nouve ...

(1876–1965), American artist *

Maude Lloyd Maude may refer to: Places *Maude, New South Wales, a village on the lower Murrumbidgee River in Australia *Maude, South Australia, a locality in South Australia *Maude, Victoria, a town in Australia *Cape Maude, a high ice-covered cape forming ...

(1908–2004), South African ballerina and dance critic * Maude Meagher (1895–1977), novelist, author of ''Fantastic Traveller'' * Maude Nugent (1877–1958), American songwriter *

Maude Odell Maude Odell (also spelled Maude O'Dell and sometimes known as Tillie Doremus or Maude Odell Doremus) (November 10, 1870 – February 27, 1937) was an American actress. She was one of the United States' best-known stage actresses of the early 20t ...

(1870–1937), American actress * Maude Robinson (1859–1950), Quaker writer of short stories *

Maude Royden Agnes Maude Royden (23 November 1876 – 30 July 1956), later known as Maude Royden-Shaw, was an English preacher, suffragist and campaigner for the ordination of women. Early life and education Royden was born in Mossley Hill, Liverpool, the y ...

(1876–1956), British preacher and suffragist *

Maude Storey Maude Storey, CBE, FRCN (24 March 1930 – 29 March 2003) was a British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990. Career Storey was born at Wigan, where she attendethe Wigan ...

(1930–2003), British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990 *

Maude Turner Gordon Maude Turner Gordon (November 10, 1868 – January 12, 1940) was an American actress who appeared in 81 films between 1914 and 1938. Biography Born in Franklin, Indiana, Gordon was the daughter of Alexander and Nancy Wright Turner. She wa ...

(1868–1940), American actress * Maude C. Waitt, American politician, former member of the Ohio Senate *

Maude Valérie White Maude Valérie White (1855 – 1937) was a French-born English composer who became one of the most successful songwriters (in the English serious style) of the Victorian period. Early years Although born near Dieppe in Normandy to upper midd ...

(1855–1937), French-born English composer {{given name

Characters

Maude Findlay Maude Findlay is a fictional character and protagonist on the controversial 1970s sitcom '' Maude''. She was portrayed by the Emmy-winning actress Bea Arthur. ''All in the Family'' Maude Findlay first appeared on ''All in the Family'' in Decembe ...

, a fictional character on the controversial 1970s sitcom ''Maude'' *

Maude Flanders The American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals. The write ...

, a fictional character from ''The Simpsons'' * Maude Frickett, a fictional character from the repertoire of comedian

Jonathan Winters Jonathan Harshman Winters III (November 11, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor, author, television host, and artist. Beginning in 1960, Winters recorded many classic comedy albums for the Verve Records label. He also h ...

* Maude Lebowski, a fictional character played by

Julianne Moore Julie Anne Smith (born December 3, 1960), known professionally as Julianne Moore, is an American actress. Prolific in film since the early 1990s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, ...

in the 1998 film "

The Big Lebowski ''The Big Lebowski'' () is a 1998 crime comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Jeff Bridges as Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker and avid bowler. He is assaulted as a result of mistaken ...

" * Dame Marjorie "Maude" Chardin, a fictional character in the 1971 film '' Harold and Maude''

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