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* Violette Neatley Anderson (1882–1937), American lawyer * Violette Cordery (1900–1983), British racing driver * Violette Cornelius (1918–1998), 20th century Dutch photographer * Violette Dorange (born 2001), French offshore sailor *

Violette Huck Violette Huck (born 18 March 1988) is a French former tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 213, achieved in December 2007. On 23 March, she peaked at No. 158 of the doubles rankings. Career Violette has a career win ...

(born 1988), French tennis player * Violette Impellizzeri (born 1977), Italian astronomer and astrophysicist * Violette Lafleur, Canadian conservator and curator *

Violette Lecoq Violette Lecoq (1912 – 2003) was a French nurse, illustrator, and a French Resistance, resistance member during World War II. She is known for her drawings from the Ravensbrück concentration camp, which were also used as evidence (law), evide ...

(1912–2003), French nurse, illustrator and resistance member during World War II * Violette Leduc (1907–1972), French author * Violette Malan (born 1956), Canadian editor and fantasy writer * Violette Mbenza, DR Congolese footballer * Violette Mège (1889–1968), Algerian artist *

Violette Morris Violette Morris (18 April 1893 – 26 April 1944) was a French athlete and Nazi collaborator who won two gold and one silver medal at the Women's World Games in 1921–1922. She was later banned from competing for violating "moral standards". ...

(1893–1944), French multi-sport athlete, and spy and collaborator for the Germans during World War II *

Violetta Napierska Violetta Napierska (sometimes ''Violette Napierska'') was a German-Italian dancer and film actress. Most of her acting career she worked in Germany, German silent films, often with Béla Lugosi, Lee Parry and director Richard Eichberg. She was bo ...

(1890–1968), sometimes spelled Violette, actress in German silent films * Violette Nozière (murderer) (1915–1966), French convicted murderer * Violette Rigollet (1930–1991), Swiss tennis player * Violette Khairallah Safadi (born 1981), Lebanese television anchor * Violette Spillebout (born 1972), French politician *

Violette Szabo Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC (née Bushell; 26 June 1921 – February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission i ...

(1921–1945), British Second World War agent in German-occupied France *

Violette Trépanier Violette Trépanier (born March 14, 1945) is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. She was a Quebec Liberal Party, Liberal member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1985 to 1994 and was a minister (politics), minister in the gover ...

(born 1945), Canadian politician *

Violette Verdy Violette Verdy (born Nelly Armande Guillerm; 1 December 1933 – 8 February 2016) was a French ballerina, choreographer, teacher, and writer who worked as a dance company director with the Paris Opera Ballet in France and the Boston Ballet in the ...

(1933–2016), French ballerina and director of dance companies *

Violette Wautier Violette Wautier (born 10 October 1993) is a Thai singer, songwriter, and actress. She achieved national recognition when she audition on the The Voice Thailand (season 2), season 2 of the television talent show ''The Voice Thailand'' in 2013, ...

(born 1993), Thai singer-songwriter and actress

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Banks Violette Banks Violette (born 1973) is an artist based in Ithaca, New York. Biography Violette was born in Ithaca, New York, Ithaca, New York (state), New York and studied at the School of the Visual Arts in New York earning at BFA in 1998, and graduate ...

(born 1973), American artist *

Cyndy Violette Cyndy Violette (born August 19, 1959, in Queens, New York) is an American professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in 2004. Background Violette often played poker with family members as a child. Her family relocated ...

(born 1959), American poker player *

Dave Violette David Violette (born December 5, 1963) is an American curling, curler from Plover, Wisconsin. At the national level, he is a 1998 United States Men's Curling Championship, United States men's champion curler. He was a member of Team United State ...

(born 1963), American curler *

Lorne J. Violette Lorne J. Violette (September 7, 1884 – ?) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Madawaska County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1922 to 1925. He was born in Saint-Léonard, New Br ...

(1884–?), Canadian politician *

Tom Violette Tom Violette (born October 26, 1960) is an American curling, curler from Issaquah, Washington and Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He is a , a two-time United States men's curling champion (1990, 1992), and a 2015 World Seniors gold medalist. Teams ...

(born 1960), American curler

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* Eva Marie Veigel (1724–1822), dancer and the wife of actor David Garrick

Fictional characters

* Violette Honfleur, in the 1980 ''Peanuts'' film ''

Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) ''Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)'' is a 1980 American animated mystery comedy film produced by United Feature Syndicate and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Bill Melendez and Phil Roman. It was the fourth full ...

'' * Violette Leduc, protagonist of the 2013 biographical drama film '' Violette'' * Title character of '' Violette Nozière'', a 1978 French crime film

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