Emmeline (also spelled Emiline, Emmilene, Emmaline, or Ameline) is a female given name. The medieval name, a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element amal meaning "work". It was introduced to England by the Normans.
People
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Emmeline Hawthorne (born 1980), New Zealand actress
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Emmaline Henry (1928–1979), American actress
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Emmeline Hill
Dr Emmeline Hill is an Irish horse geneticist who is credited with discovering a gene for speed in horses.
Dr Hill has published a paper in the peer-reviewed scientific journal ''PLoS ONE'' entitled "A sequence polymorphism in MSTN predicts spri ...
(born 1974), Irish geneticist
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Emmeline Lott, British writer
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Emmeline Ndongue
Emmeline Ndongue (born 25 April 1983 in Auxerre, France) is a French basketball player who played 196 games for the women's French national basketball team between 2002 and 2013 .http://www.ffbb.com/edf/historique-des-matches sports r ...
(born 1983), French basketball player
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst ('' née'' Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was an English political activist who organised the UK suffragette movement and helped women win the right to vote. In 1999, ''Time'' named her as one of the 100 Most Impo ...
(1858–1928), British political activist
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Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence (1867–1954), British political activist
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Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1806–1855), British writer
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Emmeline B. Wells (1828–1921), American writer
Fiction
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Emmeline, novel by Charlotte Turner Smith
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Emmeline (book)
''Emmeline'' is a book by Judith Rossner. Published in 1980, ''Emmeline'' details the local legend of a woman who becomes ostracized by everyone in her hometown in Maine after a shocking, long-held secret becomes public. The story is a fictional ...
, by Judith Rossner
* ''Emmeline'', an 1819 book by
Mary Brunton
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Emmeline (opera), composed by Tobias Picker with a libretto by JD McClatchy
*Emmeline Lucas, fictional character also known as "Lucia", in the ''
Mapp and Lucia'' series
*Emmeline Vance, fictional character and
member of the Order of the Phoenix in the ''Harry Potter'' series
*Emmeline Frost-Summers from Marvel Comics
*Emmeline Lestrange, fictional character in ''
The Blue Lagoon''
See also
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Emeline (disambiguation)
Emeline may refer to:
People
* Emeline Afeaki-Mafile'o, New Zealand activist
* Emeline S. Burlingame (1836–1923), American editor, evangelist and suffragist
* Laura Emeline Eames Chase (1856–1917), American dentist
* Emeline Horton Clevelan ...
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Feminine given names