Eglantine may refer to:
People
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Fabre d'Églantine
Philippe François Nazaire Fabre d'Églantine (; 28 July 1750 – 5 April 1794), commonly known as Fabre d'Églantine, was a French actor, dramatist, poet, and politician of the French Revolution.
He is best known for having invented the names o ...
(1750–1794), French actor, dramatist, and politician of the French Revolution
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Eglantyne Jebb
Eglantyne Jebb (25 August 1876 – 17 December 1928) was a British social reformer who founded the Save the Children organisation at the end of World War I to relieve the effects of famine in Austria-Hungary and Germany. She drafted the docu ...
(1876–1928), British social reformer and founder of the Save the Children charity
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Eglantyne Louisa Jebb (1845–1925), Irish social reformer and mother of Eglantyne Jebb
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Eglantine Rembauville (born 1981), French actress
Fictional characters
* Madame Eglantine, main character from ''
The Prioress's Tale
"The Prioress's Tale" is one of ''The Canterbury Tales'' by Geoffrey Chaucer.
It follows " The Shipman's Tale" in ''The Canterbury Tales''. It is followed by Chaucer's "Tale of Sir Topas". The General Prologue names the prioress as Madame Egl ...
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* Eglantine, from the
Guardians of Ga'Hoole
''Guardians of Ga'Hoole'' is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series contains a total of 16 books and although originally intended to conclude with the 2008 publication of ''The War of the Ember ...
series
* Eglantine Price, from the 1971 film ''
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'' is a 1971 American live-action/animated hybrid musical fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson from a screenplay by Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi and with songs written by the Sherman Brothers. It was produced by ...
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* Eglantine Took, ''née'' Banks, mother of
Pippin Took
Peregrin Took, commonly known simply as Pippin, is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel ''The Lord of the Rings''. He is closely tied with his friend and cousin, Merry Brandybuck, and the two are together during most of ...
* Eglantine von Puiset, a character in the
Carl Maria von Weber
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and Music criticism, critic in the early Romantic music, Romantic period. Best known for List of operas by Carl Maria von Weber, h ...
opera ''
Euryanthe''
Other
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"Eglantine" (song), from the 1971 musical film ''Bedknobs and Broomsticks''
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Eglantine rose (''Rosa rubiginosa''), also "Sweet briar"
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Egelantier (the Eglantine Rose), a chamber of rhetoric of Medieval and Renaissance Amsterdam
* , formerly ''Eglantine'', a Design 1105 cargo ship
See also
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