Antoinette

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Antoinette
GenderFemale
Language(s)French
Origin
Meaningpraise or highly praiseworthy
Other names
See alsoAntoine, Antonietta, Antony, Tony, Antonius, Antonella, Antonia

Antoinette is a given name, that is a diminutive feminine form of Antoine and Antonia (from Latin Antonius).

Companies[]

  • Antoinette (manufacturer), French aircraft engine, automobile and aircraft manufacturer

People with the name[]

Nobles[]

  • Antoinette de Bourbon (1493–1583)
  • Antoinette de Mérode (1828–1864), Princess of Monaco
  • Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1696–1762)
  • Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838–1908)
  • Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1779–1824)
  • Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy (1920–2011)
  • Marie Antoinette (1755–1793), Queen of France

Other people[]

  • Antoinette (rapper) (born 1970), American rapper
  • Antoinette Batumubwira (born 1956), Burundian politician
  • Antoinette de Beaucaire (1840–1865), Occitan language writer
  • Antoinette Beumer (born 1962), Dutch film director
  • Antoinette Bourignon (1616–1680), French-Flemish mystic and adventurer
  • Antoinette Bouzonnet-Stella (c. 1641–1676), French engraver
  • Antoinette Bower (born 1932), German-born British actress
  • Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825–1921), first woman to be ordained as a mainstream Protestant minister in the United States
  • Antoinette Cellier (1913–1981), English actress
  • Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulières (1638–1694), French poet
  • Antoinette Downing (1904–2001), American architect
  • Antoinette Feuerwerker (1912–2003), French Resistance member and jurist
  • Antoinette Fouque (1936–2014), French psychoanalyst
  • Antoinette Frank (born 1971), American convicted murderer
  • Antoinette Guedia Mouafo (born 1995), Cameroonian swimmer
  • Antoinette Halloran, Australian operatic soprano
  • Antoinette Hertsenberg (born 1964), Dutch television presenter
  • Antoinette de Jong (born 1995), Dutch speed skater
  • Antoinette Kirkwood (born 1930), English composer
  • Antoinette Konikow (1869–1946), American physician, feminist, and radical political activist
  • Antoinette Lucas (born 1968), American field hockey player
  • Antoinette de Maignelais (1434–1474), mistress of Charles VII of France
  • Antoinette Meyer (1920–2010), Swiss alpine skier
  • Antoinette Miggiani (born 1937) is a Maltese soprano
  • Antoinette Montaigne, French/Central African politician and lawyer
  • Antoinette Nana Djimou (born 1985), French athlete
  • Antoinette Nording (1814–1887), Swedish perfume entrepreneur
  • Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), American actress and director
  • Antoinette Pirie (1905–1991), British biochemist, ophthalmologist, and educator
  • Antoinette Van Leer Polk (1847–1919), American plantation owner
  • Antoinette Sandbach (born 1969), Welsh politician
  • Antoinette Sayeh (born 1958), Liberian economist
  • Antoinette Schoar, American economist
  • Antoinette Sibley (born 1939), British ballerina
  • Antoinette Spaak (born 1928), Belgian politician
  • Antoinette Sterling (1850–1904), Anglo-American vocalist
  • Antoinette Taus (born 1980), Filipino-American actress
  • Antoinette-Thérèse Des Houlières (1659–1718), French poet
  • Antoinette Uys (born 1976), South African badminton player

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