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Lucinda (given name)

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Lucinda /ljuːˈsɪndə/ is a female given name of Latin origin, meaning light.

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The name may refer to:

People

  • Lucinda Ballard, a costume designer
  • Lucinda Cowden, a Neighbours actress
  • Lucinda Creighton, an Irish politician
  • Lucinda Jenney, an American actress
  • Lucinda Todd, an African-American teacher and education activist.
  • Lucinda Williams, an American rock, folk, and country music singer and songwriter
  • Lucinda Williams (athlete), an American athlete
  • Lucinda Andrews (Northfield), an American entrepreneur and founder of Northfield Camp for Girls. She is occasionally spotted wearing her wedding dress during the summer months. Legend has it, the gateway to her parallel universe is located above her former office.
  • Lucinda (Lucy) Sanders, CEO and co-founder of the National Center for Women & Information Technology

    • Fictional characters

  • Lucinda Embry, haunted girl who foretold cataclysmic events through numerology in the film The Knowing
  • Lucinda Walsh, a fictional character on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns
  • Lucinda Perriweather, the well-meaning but misguided fairy played by Vivica A. Fox in Ella Enchanted
  • Lucinda, the little witch from Sofia the First
  • Princess Lucinda, a Dreamtastic Groovy Girls doll.
  • Lucinda Price, the protagonist of Fallen (2015 film)
  • Lucinda Leplastrier, a character in Peter Carey's 1988 Booker Prize winning novel, Oscar and Lucinda
  • Lucinda, one of Cinderella's stepsisters in Into the Woods
  • Lucinda Merrill, wife of Neddy Merrill in John Cheever's short story "The Swimmer"; Lucinda is also the name Neddy gives to his imagined, eight-mile 'river' of pools

    • Songs

  • "Lucinda", by Tom Waits from the album Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
  • "Lucinda", by The Knack from the album Get the Knack

    • Others

  • Lucinda, Queensland, a town in Australia
  • Lucinda (steam yacht), a steam yacht of the Queensland Government

    • References

    Lucinda (given name) Wikipedia
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