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Revision as of 20:33, 7 June 2007
Sophie is the French form of Sophia. In English speaking countries, Sophie has often been regarded as a diminutive of "Sophia", but it has also frequently been given as a name in its own right, especially in the United Kingdom where it has been constantly popular since the 1960s. Like Sophia, it originates from the Greek meaning 'wisdom' or 'wonderful'[1].
Sophie may be (but is not limited to):
People:
- "Sophie", Monaco's Eurovision Song Contest 1975 entrant.
- Sophie of Bar, countess.
- Sophie of Württemberg, First wife of King William III of the Netherlands
- Infanta Sofía of Spain, Young daughter of Felipe, Prince of Asturias
- Sophie, The Countess of Wessex (Sophie Helen Mountbatten-Windsor, née Rhys-Jones, wife of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex).
- Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (Sophie Maria Josephine Albina Chotek, Countess of Chotkova and Wognin, morganatic wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria).
- Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (Princess Sophie Elisabeth Marie Gabrielle of Bavaria, wife of Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein).
- Sophie, Princess of Bavaria, mother of Emperors Franz Josef of Austria and Maximilian of Mexico.
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor (British pop singer)
Fictional characters:
- Sophie, in opera Der Rosenkavalier.
- Sophie, in novel The BFG.
- Sophie, in novel Howl's Moving Castle, and the Academy Award-winning film, Howl's Moving Castle.
- Sophie, in novel Sophie's Choice.
- Sophie, in novel Sophie's World.
- Sophie, in novel The Da Vinci Code.
- Sophie, Colonel Potter's horse on M*A*S*H
A prize
References
See also
- Sophia, a similar name.
- Sophie Aldred (British actress)
- Sophie Gengembre Anderson (Artist)
- Sophie Anderton (English supermodel)
- Sophie Blake (British television presenter)
- Sophie Calle (Artist)
- Sophie Choudry (Indian singer and MTV India VJ)
- Sophie Dahl (Model)
- Sophie Germain (French mathematician)
- Sophie Grigson (British cookery writer)
- Sophie B. Hawkins (American singer-songwriter)
- Princess Sophie von Hohenberg (Austrian aristocrat)
- Sophie Kabarira (Rwandan musician)
- Sophie Kerr (American author)
- Sophie Lascelles (Minor British royal)
- Sophie Lee (Australian actress)
- Sophie Marceau (French actress)
- Sophie Masloff (Former mayor of Pittsburgh)
- Sophie Marceau (French actress)
- Sophie Mccoy (English TV director)
- Sophie Moleta (New Zealand singer-songwriter)
- Sophie Monk (Australian singer)
- Sophie Moone (Hungarian porn actress)
- Sophie Muller (Music video director)
- Sophie Okonedo (British actress)
- Sophie Pemberton (Canadian painter)
- Sophie Raworth (British television presenter)
- Sophie Scholl (Member of the WWII White Rose resistance)
- Sophie Schröder (German actress)
- Sophie Thompson (British actress)
- Sophie Treadwell (American writer)
- Sophie Tucker (American entertainer)
- Sophie Ward (British actress)
- Sophie Wilson (British computer scientist)
- Sophie Winkleman (British actress)
- Sophie Zelmani (Swedish singer-songwriter)
- Sophie Harrison (singer songwriter)
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