Ninette (given Name)
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Ninette is a feminine given name, which originated as a French
diminutive A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to belittle s ...
of the name Nina. Notable people with the name include: * Ninette Dutton (1923–2007), Australian artist, broadcaster and author *
Ninette Finch Ninette Ann Finch (''née'' Iles; born 17 May 1933) is an English actress, known for being one of the most prolific television extras in the United Kingdom. After retiring from her job at a bank, she became an extra and has since appeared in o ...
(born 1933), English actress *
Ninette de Valois Dame Ninette de Valois (born Edris Stannus; 6 June 1898 – 8 March 2001) was an Irish-born British dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director of classical ballet. Most notably, she danced professionally with Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russ ...
(born Edris Stannus; 1898–2001), Irish-born British dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director of classical ballet


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