Hermione

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Hermione
Pronunciation	/hɚ.'maɪ.əˌni/
Gender	Female
Meaning	derived from Hermes
Origin	Greek
Related names	Herminie
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with "Hermione"

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Hermione (Greek ῾Ερμιόνη; English pronunciation Her-My-Oh-Nee /hɚ.'maɪ.əˌni/) is a female given name, derived from Greek and now current in various langugages. It may refer to:

Persons

• Hermione of Ephesus (died 117 A.D.), an early Christian martyr
• Hermione Baddeley (1906–1986), English actress
• Hermione Cobbold (1905–2004), British matriarch
• Hermione Cockburn (born 1973), British TV/radio personality
• Hermione Gingold (1897–1987), British actress
• Hermione Gulliford, English actress
• Hermione Hammond (1910–2005), English painter
• Hermione Hannen (1913–1983), English actress
• Hermione Lee (born 1948), British critic
• Hermione Norris (born 1968), English actress

Fictional persons

• Hermione (mythology), the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology
• A character in the play Cadmus et Hermione by Jean-Baptiste Lully
• Hermione Bostock, a character in the fiction of P. G. Wodehouse
• Hermione, a character in D H Lawrence's "Women In Love"
• Hermione Granger, a character in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
• Hermione Lodge, a character in the Archie Comics
• Queen Hermione of Sicily, a character in William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
• Hermione Trumpington-Bonnet, a character in the British TV series Monarch of the Glen
• Hermione from the House of Borromeo, a character in the Japanese animated TV series Romeo x Juliet

Other

• Hermione (Tallulah, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana, USA

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