Ariane may refer to:
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Ariana (name)
Ariana is a feminine given name, popular in many languages. Arianna and Ariane are the two most common variations.
Etymology
The name ''Ariana'' may be used following several possible following origins.
The name Arianna is the Latinized form of ...
, also Ariane, Arianne
Arts
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''Ariane'' (Martinů), an opera by Bohuslav Martinů, first performed 1961
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''Ariane'' (Massenet), an opera by Jules Massenet, first performed 1906
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''Ariane'' (film), a 1931 German film directed by Paul Czinner
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Ariane Films, a former French film production company
* ''Ariane'', a play by
Thomas Corneille
Thomas Corneille (20 August 1625 – 8 December 1709) was a French lexicographer and dramatist.
Biography
Born in Rouen some nineteen years after his brother Pierre, the "great Corneille", Thomas's skill as a poet seems to have shown itself e ...
(1625–1709)
* ''Ariane'', the name of the 1957 film ''
Love in the Afternoon'' in French speaking markets
Transportation
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Simca Ariane
The Simca Ariane is a large saloon car launched in April 1957 by the French automaker Simca and manufactured in the company's factory at Poissy until 1963.
Origins
The plant at Poissy had been built by Ford France between 1937 and 1940, but aft ...
, a French car by Simca, 1957–1963
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Ariane (automobile)
The Ariane was a French automobile made by Automobiles Ariane, Suresnes, Seine in 1907. It was a small friction-drive two-seater using a single-cylinder 6 hp engine. The friction discs were mounted at the rear axle
An axle or axle ...
, a French car by Automobiles Ariane, 1907
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French ship ''Ariane'', the name of several French ships
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Ariane (rocket family)
Ariane is a series of European civilian expendable launch vehicles for space launch use. The name comes from the French spelling of the mythological character Ariadne. France first proposed the Ariane project and it was officially agreed upon at ...
, European rockets operated by Arianespace
Other uses
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Ariane (apple)
'Ariane' is a modern cultivar of domesticated apple that was recently developed in France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and ter ...
, an apple cultivar
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1225 Ariane
1225 Ariane, provisional designation , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 23 April 1930, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Leiden South ...
, an asteroid
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Tour Ariane
Tour Ariane (English: Ariane Tower)(previously known as tour Générale between 1973 and 1995) is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district situated west of Paris, France.
Built in 1975, it belongs to the 2nd g ...
(Ariane Tower), an office building west of Paris
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Ariadna (disambiguation)
'' Ariadna'' is a genus of tube-dwelling spider.
People
* Ariadna Cabrol (born 1982), a Spanish actress and model
* Ariadna Chasovnikova (1918/19–1988), a Kazakh-Soviet politician
*Ariadna Gil (born 1969), a Spanish actress
* Ariadna Gutiérrez ...
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Ariadne (disambiguation)
Ariadne was a figure in Greek mythology.
Ariadne may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
*Ariadne Oliver, a fictional character in the novels of Agatha Christie
*Ariadne the spider, a character in the British children's a ...
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Arianna (disambiguation) Arianna may refer to:
* Ariana (name), a given name
Opera
* '' L'Arianna'', (English: ''Arianna''), by Monteverdi, first performed 1608
* ''Arianna'' (Marcello), by Benedetto Marcello, first concert performance 1727
* '' Arianna in Creta'', by ...
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Ariana (disambiguation)
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Ariano (disambiguation)
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