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Winifred is a feminine given name, an anglicization of Welsh language, Welsh ''Gwenffrewi'', from ''gwen'', "fair", and ''ffrew'', "stillness". It may refer to:


People

* Saint Winifred * Winifred Atwell (1914–1983), a pianist who enjoyed great popularity in Britain in the 1950s with a series of boogie woogie and ragtime hits * Winifred Mitchell Baker (born 1957), better known simply as Mitchell Baker, the "Chief Lizard Wrangler" and the President of the Mozilla Corporation * Winifred, Countess of Dundonald, wife of Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald * Winifred Brunton (1880-1959), a painter from South Africa most famous for her haunting portraits of Egyptian pharaohs * Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née ''Dallas-Yorke;'' 1863–1954), wife of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland * Winifred Copperwheat (19051976), English violist *Winifred Starr Dobyns (18861963), American suffragist and landscape designer * Dr. Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing (born 1929), commonly known as Winnie Ewing, a prominent Scottish National Party (SNP) politician * Winifred Greenwood, American silent film actress * Winifred G. Helmes, American academic * Winifred Herbert (1680–1749), best known for arranging the daring escape of her husband from the Tower of London in 1716 * Winifred Holtby (1898–1935), an English novelist and journalist * Winifred Jordan (née ''Jeffrey;'' born 1920), an English athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games and the 1948 Summer Olympics *Lady Winifred Kamit, Papua New Guinean lawyer * Winifred Lamb (1894-1963, an English archaeologist of the early 20th century * Winifred Lawson (1892-1961), an English opera and concert singer * Winifred Lewellin James (1876–1941), an Australian writer * Winifred Mary Letts (1882–1972), an English writer, with strong Irish connections, known for her novels, plays and poetry *Winifred W. Logan (1931-) was a British Nurse theorist who was co-author of the Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing, Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing * Winifred Edgerton Merrill (1862–1951), the first American female to receive a PhD in mathematics * Winifred Nicholson (1893–1981), a painter * Winifred Rushforth (1885–1983), a Jungian psychoanalyst * Winifred Spooner (1900–1933), an aviator of the 1920s and 1930s * Winifred, Lady Strickland (1645–1725), English courtier, member of the Jacobite court in exile * Winifred Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton (born 1947), a politician * Winifred Todhunter (1877–1961), the founder of the Todhunter School for girls * Winifred Tumim (1936–2009), English charity administrator * Winifred Utley, Winifred "Freda" Utley (1898-1978), English scholar, political activist and best-selling author * Winifred Wagner (1897–1980), head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945 and a close friend of German dictator Adolf Hitler * Winifred Ward (1884–1975), a professor at Northwestern College most notable for having done significant work in the field of children's theatre * Winifred Mary Ward (1884–1975), one of the founders of modern speech therapy * Winnie Mandela, Winifred "Winnie" Mandela (born 1936), former wife of South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela


Places

* Winifred, Montana, a town in the United States * Winifred Beach, a beach in Jamaica


Fictional characters

* Dora-Winifred "D.W." Read, a character from the animated series ''Arthur (TV series), Arthur'' * Winifred Banks (Mrs. Banks), a character from ''Mary Poppins'' who appears as a suffragette in the 1964 Disney film and as a fashionable housewife in the Broadway musical * Winifred Burkle, known as "Fred", a main character in the 1999 television series ''Angel'' * Winifred "Winnie" Sanderson, the main antagonist in the 1993 film Hocus Pocus (1993 film), ''Hocus Pocus'' * Winifred "Winnie" Foster, a main character from the American book and movie ''Tuck Everlasting'' * Winifred "Wendy" Torrance, a main character from the American book and movie ''The Shining (film), The Shining'' *Winifred Brooks, a character in the TV series “A Different World”


Ships

* , a Uganda Railway Lake Victoria ferry scuttled in 1936 * , a United States Navy tanker and cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919


See also

*Winifreda *Winnifred {{disambiguation, given name English feminine given names