Germaine may refer to:

People

Given name

Germaine Arnaktauyok Germaine Arnaktauyok (born in Maniitsoq, Greenland in 1946) is an Inuit, Inuk printmaker, painter, and drawer originating from the Igloolik area of Nunavut, then the Northwest Territories. Arnaktauyok drew at an early age with any source of pap ...

(born 1946), Inuk printmaker, painter, and drawer *

Germaine Benoit Germaine Benoit (9 October 1901 – April 1983)

(1901–1983), French chemical engineer * Germaine Cousin (1579–1601), French saint *

Germaine Greer Germaine Greer (; born 29 January 1939) is an Australian writer and feminist, regarded as one of the major voices of the second-wave feminism movement in the latter half of the 20th century. Specializing in English and women's literature, she ...

(born 1939), feminist writer and academic * Germaine Koh (born 1967), Malaysian-born Canadian artist * Germaine Levant (born 1978), Dutch footballer * Germaine Lindsay (1985–2005), British-Jamaican Islamist suicide bomber * Germaine Pratt (born 1998), American football player *

Germaine de Randamie Germaine de Randamie (born April 24, 1984) is a Dutch former mixed martial artist and kickboxer. Undefeated in sanctioned kickboxing bouts, she competed in the women's Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and was the ...

(born 1984), Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist *

Germaine Rouault Germaine Rouault (16 August 1905 in Paris – 4 November 1982 in Sevran) was a French racing driver. Career Rouault came to motorsport in the 1930s and was supported by Odette Siko at the beginning of her career. Siko was a few years older an ...

(1905–1982), French racing driver *

Germaine Schnitzer Germaine Schnitzer (May 28, 1888 — September 18, 1982) was a French-born pianist based in New York. Early life Germaine Alice Schnitzer was born in Paris and studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris, with further training under Raoul Pugno ...

(1888–1982), French-born American pianist *

Germaine de Staël Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (; ; 22 April 176614 July 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël ( ; ), was a prominent philosopher, woman of letters, and political theorist in both Parisian and Genevan intellectual circles. She was ...

(1766–1817), Swiss-French author *

Germaine Tailleferre Germaine Tailleferre (; born Marcelle Germaine Taillefesse; 19 April 18927 November 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the group of composers known as ''Les Six''. Biography Marcelle Germaine Taillefesse was born at Saint- ...

(1892–1983), French composer

Surname

Gary Germaine Gary Germaine (born 2 August 1976) is a former professional footballer, who played for Scunthorpe United and Shrewsbury Town in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from Englan ...

(born 1976), Scottish footballer

Places

Germaine, Aisne Germaine () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Administration Population See also *Communes of the Aisne department The following is a list of the 796 communes in the French department of ...

, France *

Germaine, Marne Germaine () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. Wine production Germaine is part of the Champagne wine region. Moët & Chandon have vineyards in Germaine. In 2008 it was proposed to redraw the region boundaries, ex ...

, France

Other uses

Germaine (olive) The Germaine, also Ghjermana (; Ghjermana di Balagna), Ghermana, Germana, and sometimes as Romana, is a cultivar of olives grown primarily in Corsica, but also in parts of northern Italy. Genetically it is close to the cultivar Frantoio, that is ...

, an olive grown in Corsica *, a cargo ship which carried the name ''Germaine L D'' between 1924 and 1931