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Violette Cordery Violette Cordery (married name Hindmarsh; 10 January 1900 – 30 December 1983) was a British racing driver and long distance record breaker. Early life Cordery was born in London to Henry Cordery and had an elder sister (Lucy)/Leslie and a you ...
(1900–1983), British racing driver *
Violette Huck Violette Huck (born 18 March 1988) is a French former tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 213, achieved in December 2007. On 23 March, she peaked at No. 158 of the doubles rankings. Career Violette has a career win ...
(born 1988), French tennis player * Violette Lecoq (1912–2003), French nurse, illustrator and resistance member during World War II *
Violette Leduc Violette Leduc (7 April 1907 – 28 May 1972) was a French writer. Early life and education She was born in Arras, Pas de Calais, France, on 7 April 1907. She was the illegitimacy, illegitimate daughter of a servant girl, Berthe Leduc, and And ...
(1907–1972), French author *
Violette Morris Violette Morris (18 April 1893 – 26 April 1944) was a French athlete and Nazi collaborator who won two gold and one silver medal at the Women's World Games in 1921–1922. She was later banned from competing for violating "moral standards". S ...
(1893–1944), French multi-sport athlete, and spy and collaborator for the Germans during World War II * Violetta Napierska (1890–1968), sometimes spelled Violette, actress in German silent films *
Violette Szabo Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC (née Bushell; 26 June 1921 – February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission i ...
(1921–1945), British Second World War agent in German-occupied France *
Violette Trépanier Violette Trépanier (born March 14, 1945) is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. She was a Liberal member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1985 to 1994 and was a minister in the governments of Robert Bourassa and Daniel John ...
(born 1945), politician in Quebec, Canada * Violette Verdy (1933–2016), French ballerina and director of dance companies *
Violette Wautier Violette Wautier ( th, วิโอเลต วอเทียร์; born October 10, 1993) is a Thai-Belgian singer-songwriter and actress. She made her singing debut with the audition on season 2 of The Voice Thailand in 2013. Then started ...
(born 1993), Thai singer-songwriter and actress


Surname

* Banks Violette (born 1973), American artist *
Cyndy Violette Cyndy Violette (born August 19, 1959 in Queens, New York) is an American professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in 2004. Background Violette often played poker with family members as a child. Her family relocated t ...
(born 1959), American poker player *
Dave Violette David Violette (born December 5, 1963) is an American curler from Plover, Wisconsin. At the national level, he is a 1998 United States men's champion curler. He was a member of Team United States at the 1998 World Men's Curling Championship w ...
(born 1963), American curler *
Lorne J. Violette Lorne J. Violette (September 7, 1884 – ?) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Madawaska County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1922 to 1925. He was born in Saint-Léonard, New Br ...
(1884–?), Canadian politician *
Tom Violette Tom Violette (born October 26, 1960) is an American curler from Issaquah, Washington and Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He is a , a two-time United States men's curling champion (1990, 1992), and a 2015 World Seniors gold medalist. Teams Person ...
(born 1960), American curler


Fictional characters

* Violette Leduc, protagonist of the 2013 biographical drama film ''
Violette Violette is a female given name and a surname which may refer to: Given name * Violette Cordery (1900–1983), British racing driver * Violette Huck (born 1988), French tennis player * Violette Lecoq (1912–2003), French nurse, illustrator and ...
'' * Title character of '' Violette Nozière'', a 1978 French crime film * Violette Honfleur, on the 1980 '' Peanuts'' film '' Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back!!)''


See also

* Violetta (given name) * Violeta (given name) * Violet (given name) * Viola (given name) * Viorica, a female given name * ''Le roman de la violette'' ("The Romance of the Violet"), a medieval poem by Gerbert de Montreuil {{given name, type=both Feminine given names French feminine given names English feminine given names