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
Eglantyne Louisa Jebb ( Jebb; 1845/1846 - November 1925) was an Anglo-Irish social reformer. A keen supporter of the Arts and Crafts movement, in 1884 she founded the Home Arts and Industries Association as a way of reviving country crafts and o ...
(1845–1925), Irish social reformer and mother of Eglantyne Jebb
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Eglantine Rembauville
Eglantine Rembauville-Nicolle (born 1981, also credited as Eglantine Rembauville) is a French film actress active in French and British cinema and television. She is notable for roles in '' Scenes of a Sexual Nature'', ''The Bill'' and ''The Da ...
(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
''Euryanthe'' ( J. 291, Op. 81) is a German grand heroic-romantic opera by Carl Maria von Weber, first performed at the Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna on 25 October 1823.Brown, p. 88 Though acknowledged as one of Weber's most important operas, ...
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Other
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"Eglantine" (song), from the 1971 musical film ''Bedknobs and Broomsticks''
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Eglantine rose
''Rosa rubiginosa'' (sweet briar, sweetbriar rose, sweet brier or eglantine; syn. ''R. eglanteria'') is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia.
Description
It is a dense deciduous shrub 2–3 meters high and across, with the stem ...
(''Rosa rubiginosa''), also "Sweet briar"
* De
Egelantier
De Eglantier (Sweet Briar or Eglantine Rose) (spelling variations: ''Egelantier'' and ''Eglentier'') was a chamber of rhetoric in Amsterdam that arose in 1517 or 1518, possibly as a continuation of older chambers of rhetoric. It is one of the mos ...
(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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