Babette is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Babette Babich Babette E. Babich (born 14 November 1956, in New York City) is an American philosopher who writes from a continental perspective on aesthetics, philosophy of science and technology in addition to critical and cultural theory. Career Including r ...

(born 1956), American philosopher * Babette Cole (1950–2017), English children's writer and illustrator * Babette Cochois (1725–1780), French ballerina *Babette DeCastro (1925–1992), one of

the DeCastro Sisters The DeCastro Sisters were an American singing group. They originally consisted of Peggy DeCastro (1921–2004), Cherie DeCastro (1922–2010) and Babette DeCastro (1925–1992). When Babette retired in 1958, a cousin, Olgita DeCastro Marino (1931 ...

singing trio * Babette Deutsch (1895–1982), American poet, critic, translator and novelist *

Babette Josephs Babette Josephs (August 4, 1940 – August 27, 2021) was a Democratic politician and attorney, who served 28 years in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Josephs was first elected in 1984, representing the 182nd Legislative District, which ...

(1940–2021), American Democratic politician and attorney *

Babette Mangolte Babette Mangolte is a French cinematographer, film director, and photographer who has lived and worked in the United States since 1970. Life and career Mangolte was born and raised in France and moved to New York City in 1970. She attended L'Eco ...

, French-American cinematographer and film director *

Babette March Babette March (born 1941), pronounced Marx, born Barbara Marchlowitz, formerly Babette Russell, or simply Babette, who is now known by the name Babette Beatty, was the first ''Sports Illustrated'' Swimsuit Issue cover model. She was on the swimsu ...

(born 1941), German-born American fashion model and the first ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'' cover model *Babette or

Barbara Ployer Maria Anna Barbara or Babette Ployer (2 September 1765 – before April 1811) was an Austrian piano and composition pupil of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, for whom he wrote two piano concertos in 1784, No. 14 KV. 449 and No. 17, KV. 453, which w ...

(1765–1811), Austrian piano and composition pupil of Mozart * Babette Preußler (born 1968), East German pair skater *

Babette Rosmond Babette Rosmond (November 4, 1917 – October 23, 1997) was an American author. Biography Rosmond sold her first short story to ''The New Yorker'' at age seventeen. She published short fiction of her own and with Leonard M. Lake. She worked a ...

(1921–1997), American author and editor * Babette Stephens (1910–2001), Australian actress and director *

Babette van Teunenbroek Babette van Teunenbroek (born 1960) is a Dutch former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in nine One Day Internationals for the Netherlands between 1984 and 1989, and one One Day Internationals for International XI at t ...

(born 1960), Dutch cricketer * Babette van Veen (born 1968), Dutch actress and singer

Fictional characters

*Babette Dell, supporting character on

The WB The WB Television Network (for Warner Bros., or the "Frog Network", for its former mascot, Michigan J. Frog) was an American television network launched on terrestrial television, broadcast television on January 11, 1995, as a joint venture be ...

drama ''

Gilmore Girls ''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Lauren Graham ( Lorelai Gilmore) and Alexis Bledel ( Rory Gilmore). The show debuted on October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flag ...

'', portrayed by

Sally Struthers Sally Anne Struthers (born July 28, 1947) is an American actress and activist. She played Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie and Edith Bunker (played by Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton) on ''All in the Family'', for which she won two Em ...

*Babette Hersant, principal character of the 1987 Danish film ''

Babette's Feast ''Babette's Feast'' ( da, Babettes Gæstebud) is a 1987 Danish Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Gabriel Axel. The screenplay, written by Axel, was based on the 1958 Anecdotes of Destiny, story of the same name by Isak Dinesen ( ...

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