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Adrienne is the French feminine form of the male name Adrien. Its meaning is literally "from the city of Hadria." *
Adrienne Ames Adrienne Ames (born Ruth Adrienne McClure; August 3, 1907 – May 31, 1947) was an American film actress. Early in her career she was known as Adrienne Truex. Early years Ames was born in Fort Worth, Texas, one of six children of Samuel Hugh Mc ...
(1907–1947), American actress * Adrienne Armstrong (born 1969), wife of Green Day frontman
Billie Joe Armstrong Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician and actor. He is best known for being the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987. He is als ...
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Adrienne Arsenault Adrienne Arsenault (born 1966 or 1967) is a Canadian journalist who is the Chief Correspondent of CBC News and anchor of '' The National'' since November 2017. Early life and education Born and raised in Toronto, Arsenault is the daughter of ...
(born 1967), Canadian journalist * Adrienne Bailon (born 1983), member of girl group The Cheetah Girls and host of the Real Talk Show *
Adrienne Barbeau Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress and author. She came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Rizzo in the musical ''Grease (musical), Grease'', and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter of Maude Findl ...
(born 1945), American actress *
Adrienne Beames Adrienne Beames (7 September 1942, Victoria, Australia – 27 December 2018) was an Australian long-distance runner frequently credited as the first woman to break the 3-hour barrier in the marathon. 1971 marathon attempt In the early 1970s, ...
(1942–2018), Australian long-distance runner * Adrienne Bolland (1896–1975), French test pilot and first woman to fly over the Andes * Adrienne Clarke (born 1938), Australian botanist and former Lieutenant Governor of Victoria *
Adrienne Clarkson Adrienne Louise Clarkson ( zh, c=伍冰枝; ; born February 10, 1939) is a Canadian journalist and stateswoman who served as the 26th governor general of Canada from 1999 to 2005. Clarkson arrived in Canada with her family in 1941, as a refuge ...
(born 1939), Canadian journalist and former Governor General of Canada * Adrienne Corri (1930–2016), Scottish actress *
Adrienne Fazan Adrienne Fazan (May 9, 1906 – August 23, 1986) was an American film editor who first started cutting films in 1933. She worked on many MGM films, including '' The Tell-Tale Heart'' (1941), '' Anchors Aweigh'' (1945), '' Singin' in the Rain'' (1 ...
(1906–1986), American Academy Award-winning film editor *
Adrienne Frantz Adrienne Danielle Frantz (born June 7, 1978) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She appeared as Amber Moore in ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (1997–2005, 2010–2012) and ''The Young and the Restless'' (2006–2010, 2013). Career ...
(born 1978), American actress and singer-songwriter *
Adrienne Goodson Adrienne Goodson (born October 19, 1966) is an American former basketball player, a 6-foot forward who played professionally for 14 years, in Brazil, the American Basketball League (1996-1998), ABL, and the WNBA. Amateur basketball career Bor ...
(born 1966), American former professional basketball player * Adrienne Horvath (1925–2012), French politician * Adrienne W. Kemp (1930–2022), British mathematical statistician * Adrienne Kennedy (born 1931), African-American playwright *
Adrienne Krausz Adrienne Krausz is a Hungarian pianist. The winner of the 1989 Cincinnati World Competition while a student at the Ferenc Liszt Academy, she took part at the 1992 and 1993 Montecarlo Masters, reaching the finals. Soon afterwards she was engaged ...
(born 1967), Hungarian pianist *
Adrienne de La Fayette Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, Marquise de La Fayette (2 November 1759 – 25 December 1807), was a French marchioness. She was the daughter of Jean de Noailles and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau. On 11 April 1774, she married Gilb ...
(1759–1807), wife of
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette (; 6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette (), was a French military officer and politician who volunteered to join the Conti ...
* Adrienne La Russa (born 1948), American actress * Adrienne Lau, American singer and actress * Adrienne Lecouvreur (1692–1730), French actress * Adrienne Maloof (born 1961), American businesswoman and television personality * Adrienne Matzenauer (aka Adrienne Fontana, Adrienne Myerberg, Adrienne Henoch) (1914–2010), American singer * Adrienne Pearce, South African actress * Adrienne Posta (born 1948), English actress * Adrienne Sophie Rayl (1898–1989), American mathematician *
Adrienne Rich Adrienne Cecile Rich ( ; May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist. She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", and was credited with bringing "the ...
(1929–2012), American poet and essayist *
Adrienne Roy Adrienne Roy (June 28, 1953 – December 14, 2010) was a comic book color artist who worked mostly for DC Comics. She was largely responsible for coloring the Batman line (''Batman'' and ''Detective Comics'') throughout the 1980s and early 1990 ...
(1953–2010), comic book colorist *
Adrienne Shelly Adrienne Shelly ( Levine; June 24, 1966 – November 1, 2006) was an American actress, film director, and screenwriter. She gained recognition for her roles in independent films, particularly Hal Hartley's '' The Unbelievable Truth'' (1989) and ...
(1966–2006), American filmmaker and actress * Adrienne Simpson (1943–2010), New Zealand broadcaster, historian, musicologist and writer * Adrienne Steckling-Coen (1934–2006), American fashion designer known as Adri * Adrienne Du Vivier (1626–1706), one of the first white women settlers in Montreal * Adrienne Vittadini (born 1945), Hungarian-American fashion designer * Adrienne Wu (born 1990), Canadian fashion designer


Fictional characters

* Adrienne Attoms, from the Netflix original series '' Project Mc²'' * Adrienne Delaney, protagonist in the 1995 computer game ''Phantasmagoria'' * Adrienne Frost, Marvel Comics character * Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis, from the soap opera ''Days of our Lives''


See also

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Adrian Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word ''adur'', meaning "sea" or "water". The Adria was until the 8th century BC the ma ...
* Adrianne


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