Helene (name)

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Pronunciation French: [elɛn] Word/name Greek		Gender Female
Related names Helen, Helena, Elena, Elaine, Hellen, Ellen, Eleni

Helene (French: Hélène) is a female given name, a variant of Helen, using the French spelling. Helen is ultimately from Greek Ἑλένη.

As with other variants of Helen, Helene's saint's day is that of St. Helen.

People with the given name Helene

Helen of Anjou (1236-1314),was the queen consort of the Serbian Kingdom. Her husband was Stephen Uroš I and her children kings Dragutin and Milutin

Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814-1858), Duchess of Orléans

Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871-1951), Duchess of Aosta, second daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris

Duchess Helene in Bavaria (1834-1890), Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis,

Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1857-1936), great-granddaughter of Paul I of Russia

Helene Mayer, German and American Olympic champion foil fencer

Hélène Conway-Mouret (born 1960), French politician.

Hélène Pastor (1937-2014), heiress and businesswoman from Monaco.

Helene Schjerfbeck, artist

Hélène Ségara (born 1971), French singer

Helene Speight, finalist in The Apprentice (UK Series Four)

Helene Vannari (born 1948), Estoniana actress

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