Odile (given name)

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Gender Feminine Related names Odilon		Language(s) French

Odile is a feminine given name of French origin. The name refers to:

Odile of Cologne (c. 4th century), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church

Odile of Alsace (c. 662 - c. 720), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church

Odile Crick (1920–2007), British artist best known for her drawing of the DNA double helix

Odile Defraye (1888–1965), Belgian road-racing bicyclist

Odile Gilbert (contemporary), French hairstylist

Odile Harington (born 1961), South African intelligence agent

Odile Jacob (contemporary), French scientist who studies the workings of the brain

Odile Lesage (born 1969), French heptathlete

Odile Saugues (born 1943), French left-wing politician

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Odile, the black swan, is one of two main characters in the ballet Swan Lake by Peter Tchaikovsky. See also name Odette, the white swan.

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