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Gwendolen (from Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' and dolen 'loop, link of a chain, ring, bow') is a feminine given name, in general use only since the
Gwendolen
American writer (1874–1958)
Gwendolen Overton (1874/76-1958; after marriage, Wilkinson) was an American fiction writer of novels and short stories. She spent her early life on the
Gwendolen_Overton
Farcical comedy play by Oscar Wilde
forgive me? GWENDOLEN: I can, for I feel that you are sure to change. In turn, Gwendolen and Cecily wish to marry a man named Ernest. Gwendolen ignores her
The Importance of Being Earnest
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
Queen of Cornwall
Gwendolen, also known as Gwendolin, or Gwendolyn (Latin: Guendoloēna) was a legendary ruler of ancient Britain. As told by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his
Queen_Gwendolen
1876 novel by George Eliot
Vanessa Redgrave cast as the heroine Gwendolen Harleth. The novel's plot has two strands. One is the "story of Gwendolen", which has been called "one of the
Daniel_Deronda
Fictional character in George Eliot's 1876 novel Daniel Deronda
Gwendolen Harleth, later Gwendolen Grandcourt, is a central character in George Eliot's 1876 novel Daniel Deronda. She acts as a foil to Mirah Lapidoth
Gwendolen_Harleth
British novelist (1890–1979)
Jean Rhys (/riːs/ REESS; born Ella Gwendoline Rees Williams; 24 August 1890 – 14 May 1979) was a British Creole novelist who was born and grew up in the
Jean_Rhys
British musician and composer (1903–1998)
Gwendolen Avril Coleridge-Taylor (8 March 1903 – 21 December 1998) was an English pianist, conductor, and composer. She was the daughter of composer Samuel
Avril_Coleridge-Taylor
British author
Lady Gwendolen Georgiana Gascoyne-Cecil (3 July 1860 – 28 September 1945) was a British author and aristocrat who wrote a four-volume biography of her
Lady_Gwendolen_Cecil
Canadian political scientist
Professor Gwendolen Margaret Carter (1906–1991) was a Canadian-American political scientist. She was one of the founders of African Studies in the United
Gwendolen_M._Carter
Welsh artist (1876–1939)
Gwendolen "Gwen" Mary John (22 June 1876 – 18 September 1939) was a Welsh artist who worked in France for most of her career. Her paintings, mainly portraits
Gwen_John
Major and engineer in Women's Royal Army Corps
Gwendolen Sergant (17 March 1926 - 1 June 1979) was a Major and engineer in the Women's Royal Army Corps for over twenty years, serving with the Royal
Gwendolen_Sergant
Welsh harpist (1883–1977)
Gwendolen Mason, OBE (24 May 1883 – 2 July 1977) was a Welsh harpist. She was born in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, the daughter of John Eilan Mason Parry and
Gwendolen_Mason
Second legendary king of the Britons
marriage between Locrinus and his own daughter, Queen Gwendolen. Locrinus submitted and married Gwendolen but still secretly loved Estrildis, whom he locked
Locrinus
Anglo-Irish aristocrat and politician (1881–1966)
Gwendolen Florence Mary Guinness, Countess of Iveagh (née Onslow; 22 July 1881 – 16 February 1966) was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and Conservative politician
Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh
Gwendolen_Guinness,_Countess_of_Iveagh
1989 novel by Buchi Emecheta
Gwendolen (United Kingdom title) is a 1989 novel by Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta, also known by its United States title The Family. It is her tenth
Gwendolen_(novel)
2002 British TV series or programme
Hugo Mallinger. He becomes infatuated with Gwendolen and shows a clear intention to propose; although Gwendolen is not in love with him, she intends to accept
Daniel_Deronda_(TV_series)
British interior decorator (1879–1955)
Gwendoline Maud Syrie Maugham (née Barnardo, formerly Wellcome; 10 July 1879 – 25 July 1955) was a leading British interior decorator of the 1920s and
Syrie_Maugham
British actress (1874–1926)
Gwendolen Bishop (1874–1926) was best known as an actress in the avant-garde theatre in the early years of the 20th century. Later, in 1910, she married
Gwendolen_Bishop
British steamship in service in Africa in early 20th century
SS Gwendolen (sometimes misspelled Guendolen and Gwendolyn) was a British steamship on Lake Nyasa that fought in the first naval action of World War I
SS_Gwendolen
Battle during the First World War
skirmish that took place on Lake Nyasa between the British gunboat SS Gwendolen and the German gunboat Hermann von Wissman on 13 August 1914. It was one
Battle_of_Lake_Nyasa
Fighter of giants in medieval British legend
married Gwendolen, but kept Estrildis as his secret mistress. After Corineus died Locrinus divorced Gwendolen and married Estrildis, and Gwendolen responded
Corineus
Name list
Gwendolyn is a feminine given name, a variant spelling of Gwendolen (perhaps influenced by names such as Carolyn, Evelyn and Marilyn). This has been the
Gwendolyn
British nurse, writer and singer
Laura Gwendolen Douglas Galton Gascoigne CBE DStJ (2 March 1859 – 2 July 1949), was a British nurse, writer, and singer. She was appointed Commander Order
Laura Gwendolen Douglas Galton Gascoigne
Laura_Gwendolen_Douglas_Galton_Gascoigne
Gertrude Gwendolen Bevan Crewdson, known as Gwendolen Crewdson, (1872–1913) was an administrator and benefactor of Girton College, Cambridge, and an Egyptologist
Gwendolen_Crewdson
Grade II listed London church
church is on the south side of the Upper Richmond Road, at the corner with Gwendolen avenue, at SW15 6SN. The site was originally obtained from local politician
Putney_Methodist_Church
English writer (1878-1959)
Gwendolen Maud Plunket Greene (née Parry; 6 February 1878 – 29 July 1959) was an English writer on religion. Gwendolen Maud Parry was born on 6 February
Gwendolen_Plunket_Greene
1977 fantasy novel by Diana Wynne Jones
When the Chant children, Gwendolen and Eric (known as "Cat") are orphaned after their parents die in a boating accident, Gwendolen petitions Chrestomanci
Charmed_Life_(novel)
English doctor, psychiatrist and author born 1926
Ann Gwendolen Dally (née Mullins, 29 March 1926, in London – 24 March 2007, in Graffham, West Sussex) was an English author, doctor and—despite no formal
Ann_Dally
British politician (born 1944)
Joyce Gwendolen Quin, Baroness Quin (born 26 November 1944), is a British Labour Party politician. She was a member of the European Parliament from 1979
Joyce_Quin
Scottish aristocrat (1847–1900)
he escaped legal blame. John, 3rd Marquess of Bute, married the Hon. Gwendolen Mary Angela Fitzalan-Howard (daughter of The 1st Baron Howard of Glossop
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute
John_Crichton-Stuart,_3rd_Marquess_of_Bute
American zoologist, marine biologist and poet
Sara Gwendolen Foulke (26 June 1863 – 13 December 1936) was an American zoologist, marine biologist and poet. She worked on microscopic water inhabiting
Sara_Gwendolen_Foulke
2002 film by Oliver Parker
guise, he has won the affections of Algernon's beautiful cousin, Gwendolen Fairfax. Gwendolen, enamored with the name Ernest, declares that she could only
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002 film)
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest_(2002_film)
1953 film by John Huston
very proper and traditional Englishman, while Gwendolen is flighty and a compulsive liar. Billy and Gwendolen have an affair, while Maria flirts with Harry
Beat_the_Devil_(film)
1974 play by Tom Stoppard
Joyce – Tom Bell Vladimir Lenin – Frank Windsor Bennett – Royce Mills Gwendolen – Maria Aitken Cecily – Beth Morris Nadya – Barbara Leigh-Hunt Cast changes
Travesties
Welsh mythological princess
Britanniae, where "Princess Habren" is drowned by her repudiated stepmother Gwendolen, with the river (Hafren) being subsequently named for her. Later folklore
Hafren
Scottish musician and teacher (born 1910)
Gwendolen Mary Finlayson McGill (born 29 April 1910) was a Scottish musician, composer and music teacher, born in Ayr. She composed for, arranged for
Gwendolen_McGill
English wood engraver (1885–1957)
Gwendolen Mary "Gwen" Raverat (née Darwin; 26 August 1885 – 11 February 1957), was an English wood engraver who was a founder member of the Society of
Gwen_Raverat
Musician and Naturalist
Gwendolen Howard (1894 – 5 January 1973) was a British naturalist and musician. She is known for the unique amateur bird studies that were published in
Len_Howard
Australian actress
Pearl Earring. After further stage performances in Australia, including Gwendolen Fairfax in a national tour of The Importance of Being Earnest in 2000
Essie_Davis
Welsh zoologist and parasitologist
Florence Gwendolen Rees, (Gwendolen or Gwen) FRS (3 July 1906 – 4 October 1994) was a Welsh zoologist and parasitologist. She was the first Welsh woman
F._Gwendolen_Rees
British peer and writer (1917–2002)
Hall of Fame in 1985. Russell married three times; his wives were: Clare Gwendolen Hollway (1903 – 1 September 1945), daughter of Ernest John Bridgeman (New
Ian Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford
Ian_Russell,_13th_Duke_of_Bedford
British noblewoman (1877-1945)
Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, 12th Lady Herries of Terregles (née Constable-Maxwell; 11 January 1877 – 28 August 1945) was a British
Gwendolen Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Gwendolen_Fitzalan-Howard,_Duchess_of_Norfolk
Hospital in England
third day, and in 1954 opened its first maternity ward. In 1974, "Radio Gwendolen", the LGH's hospital radio service, began broadcasting, and the first
Leicester_General_Hospital
Primeval man in the mythology of William Blake
are named, not consistently though, in The Four Zoas and in Jerusalem: Gwendolen Ragan Sabrina Gonorill Mehetabel Cordella Boadicea/Gwiniverra Conwenna
Albion_(Blake)
English actress (1921–1987)
She opened The Grass Is Greener in the West End in 1952, and played Gwendolen in a film version of The Importance of Being Earnest released in the same
Joan_Greenwood
1896 short story by Henry James
and his novelist fiancée, Gwendolen, pursue "the trick" without success until Corvick, traveling alone in India, wires Gwendolen and the narrator "Eureka
The_Figure_in_the_Carpet
1952 film by Anthony Asquith
has also created an imaginary character, Bunbury. Algernon's cousin, Gwendolen Fairfax, has caught the eye of Jack. Jack's ward in the country, Cecily
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952 film)
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest_(1952_film)
British actress (born 1957)
Rocky Horror Show.[citation needed] In 1986, she played Miss Fairfax (Gwendolen) in the BBC Drama production of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar
Amanda_Redman
Topics referred to by the same term
Guendalina (the Italian form of the female given name Gwendolen/Gwendoline/Gwendolyn) may refer to: Guendalina Buffon (born 1973), Italian volleyball
Guendalina
British aristocrat
Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk (1847–1917), and his second wife, Gwendolen Constable-Maxwell, who was a peeress in her own right as 12th Lady Herries
Lady_Rachel_Pepys
Canadian astrophysicist
March 2016. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(10870) Gwendolen". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (10870) Gwendolen. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 747. doi:10
Christopher_Aikman
Name list
given names, indicated by the spelling using "y" rather than "e". Gwen or Gwendolen are examples of female equivalents; however, Gwyneth can cause confusion
Gwyn_(name)
Name list
adjectives gwen "white, fair, blessed" and da "good", and may be a variant of Gwendolen (otherwise Gwendaline), or a feminine form of Gwyndaf, a Welsh saint.
Gwenda_(given_name)
Pseudo-historical king
v t e Family tree of the House of Brutus Corineus Brutus Innogen Gwendolen Locrinus Estrildis Kamber Albanactus Maddan Habren Mempricius Malin Ebraucus
Leir_of_Britain
British actress (1968–2021)
Year Title Role Venue(s) Ref. 1990 The Importance of Being Earnest Gwendolen Fairfax Harrogate Theatre Teechers Gail Saunders Macbeth Witch Riverside
Helen_McCrory
British peer, stockbroker and animal conservationist. (1940 – 2003)
1961) Issue Andrew Russell, 15th Duke of Bedford Lord Robin Russell Lord James Russell Parents Ian Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford Clare Gwendolen Bridgman
Robin Russell, 14th Duke of Bedford
Robin_Russell,_14th_Duke_of_Bedford
English actress
Actress. From November 2024 to January 2025 Adékọluẹ́jọ́ played the role of Gwendolen Fairfax in The Importance of Being Earnest at the National Theatre. From
Ronkẹ_Adékọluẹ́jọ́
British artist (1888-1929)
Lawrence's book Revolt in the Desert. In April 1928, Carline married Gwendolen Harter. The following year he died of pneumonia, which developed after
Sydney_Carline
Welsh artist, sculptor (1870–1955)
Lucy Gwendolen Williams, also known as Gwen Williams (27 December 1870 – 11 February 1955) was a British sculptor and painter and a descendant of the
Lucy_Gwendolen_Williams
River in the United Kingdom
Corineus, Locrin divorces Gwendolen and marries Estrildis, making her his queen and legitimising Princess Hafren. However, Gwendolen returns to Cornwall and
River_Severn
2nd daughter of the 1st Lord Howard of Glossop: they had two daughters. Gwendolen became the second wife of the 15th Duke of Norfolk.; Hon. Angela Mary
Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles
Marmaduke_Constable-Maxwell,_11th_Lord_Herries_of_Terregles
English aristocrat & soldier (1834–1895)
and 2nd Earl Cowley. On 8 August 1863, Wellesley was married to Emily Gwendolen Peers-Williams (1839–1932), second daughter of Col. Thomas Peers Williams
William Wellesley, 2nd Earl Cowley
William_Wellesley,_2nd_Earl_Cowley
2001 novel by Chris D'Lacey
She also loves squirrels and tries to find them. Her special dragon is Gwendolen. She also pushes David to write stories about squirrels and their adventures
The_Fire_Within_(novel)
Princess Frederick of Prussia
(1874–1967, son of Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh), and his wife, Lady Gwendolen Onslow (1881–1966, daughter of William Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow). She
Lady_Brigid_Guinness
King of Loegria, Kambria and Albania
He came to power in 1100BC. He was the son of King Locrinus and Queen Gwendolen, who both ruled Britain separately. He was born during the reign of Locrinus
Maddan
Legendary first king of Cambria (Wales)
the Kings of England to Edward IV (c. 1461) King of Kambria Predecessor Brutus of Troy Successor Queen Gwendolen Father Brutus of Troy Mother Innogen
King_Camber
Russian-born English novelist, poet, historian and musician
Ethel Charlotte Moberly on 30 March 1880. Their first and only child, Gwendolen, was born on 13 January 1884. Returning to his childhood home of Paignton
Fred_Whishaw
British barrister and civil servant
Volunteer Battalion the Wiltshire Regiment. In 1905, Stephenson married Gwendolen, a daughter of J. G. Talbot. They had four sons (including John Stephenson
Guy_Stephenson
British writer
Gwladys Ethel Gwendolen Eugénie Sutherst (1884 – 1959), after 1905 Gwladys, Marchioness Townshend, was a British writer. In addition to writing novels
Gwladys_Sutherst_Townshend
Australian photographer (1925–2016)
Agency and JM Casting. One of Diaz' subjects, sixteen-year-old actor Gwendolen De Lacy, became a lifelong friend and would later be instrumental in archiving
Maggie_Diaz
Welsh physician
Armstrong-Jones, and two daughters, Elaine Margaret Wauchope (1895–1965) and Gwendolen Jane Buckley (1905–1985), who married Sir Denys Buckley. Armstrong-Jones
Robert_Armstrong-Jones
British Peer (1825–1891)
1906); married Sir Richard Rycroft, 5th Bt., in 1886 and had issue. Lady Gwendolen Margaret Wallop (d. 14 February 1943); married Vernon James Watney in
Isaac Newton Wallop, 5th Earl of Portsmouth
Isaac_Newton_Wallop,_5th_Earl_of_Portsmouth
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1950
the Peerage upon the death of his father, he was succeeded by his wife, Gwendolen. When she retired in 1935 she was succeeded by her eldest daughter's husband
Southend_(constituency)
1927 UK parliamentary by-election
won in 1906. The Conservatives chose the former MP's wife, 46-year-old Gwendolen Guinness, now titled the Countess of Iveagh to defend the seat. The Liberal
1927_Southend_by-election
2007 American film
to help him film the event. In post-production, Dunham and co-producer Gwendolen Twist raised money from investors to fund the completion of the film.
Spirit_of_the_Marathon
Legendary Welsh wizard
warrior, and others (depending on the source) Spouses Varied, including Gwendolen Significant others Lady of the Lake, Morgan, Sebile (romance tradition)
Merlin
British peer, industrial magnate (1881–1947)
London. He was the son of John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute and Gwendolen Fitzalan-Howard, a daughter of Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 1st Baron Howard
John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute
John_Crichton-Stuart,_4th_Marquess_of_Bute
British actress and writer (born 1963)
Misanthrope (Piccadilly Theatre) Mabel in An Ideal Husband (Gielgud Theatre) Gwendolen in Travesties (RSC and Savoy Theatre) Diana in All's Well That Ends Well
Rebecca_Saire
English actress (1938–2020)
roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company between 1959 and 1967, including Gwendolen in Jean Anouilh's Becket, Cordelia in King Lear and Adriana in The Comedy
Diana_Rigg
2003 British TV series or programme
nemesis, Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey (Peter Capaldi), and Estelle's new employer, Gwendolen Hartley (Sheila Hancock). The series was written by Nigel Williams, based
Fortysomething_(TV_series)
American artist
Gwen Frostic (April 26, 1906 – April 25, 2001) born as Sara Gwendolen Frostic, was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall
Gwen_Frostic
Name list
as a compound of gwen "white, pure, blessed, holy" + da "good, well") Gwendolen, Gwendoline, Gwendolyn Gweneira (from gwen "white" + eira "snow") Gwenfair
Gwen_(given_name)
Model for designing artificial intelligence
language CogniTAO (Think-As-One) Living Systems Process Suite PROFETA Gwendolen (Part of the Model Checking Agent Programming Languages Framework) JACK
Belief–desire–intention software model
Belief–desire–intention_software_model
English journalist, writer, socialist activist and publisher
of the Nineteenth Century The Anatomy of Bibliomania Bookman's Pleasure: A Recreation for Booklovers Spouse Frances Jones Jackson Children Gwendolen
Holbrook_Jackson
Name list
Gwendoline is a feminine given name, a variant of Gwendolen. Gwendoline Maud Syrie Barnardo (1879–1955), a British interior decorator Gwendoline Butler
Gwendoline
Australian civilian and WWI military nurse (1884 – 1962)
Dorothy Gwendolen Cawood, MM (9 December 1884 – 16 February 1962) was an Australian civilian and military nurse. She was one of the first three members
Dorothy_Cawood
British politician (1935–2007)
his father as 2nd Earl of Iveagh in 1927, the seat was won by his wife, Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh, who remained MP for Southend until she retired
Paul_Channon
King of Britain
v t e Family tree of the House of Brutus Corineus Brutus Innogen Gwendolen Locrinus Estrildis Kamber Albanactus Maddan Habren Mempricius Malin Ebraucus
Kimarcus
Series of fantasy novels
in a cat named Fiddle that his sister Gwendolen transformed from his violin early in their childhoods. Gwendolen also imprisoned Cat's lives into a matchbook
Chrestomanci
English medieval historian (1906–1987)
diplomatic and fellow of Magdalen College from 1938. He married Mary Gwendolen Hall on 24 August 1940. After war service with MI5, Cheney took the chair
C._R._Cheney
Southend Party Candidate Votes % ±% Unionist Gwendolen Guinness 27,605 55.8 −6.7 Liberal Dougall Meston 21,884 44.2 +15.1 Majority 5,721 11.6 −21.8 Turnout
England constituency election results in the 1929 United Kingdom general election
England_constituency_election_results_in_the_1929_United_Kingdom_general_election
French socialite (1908–1976)
expatriate American parents of Protestant background. Her mother was Gwendolen Cary, a great-grand-niece of Thomas Jefferson and a distant cousin of
Pauline_de_Rothschild
Former freight ship
Tindal Lennox-Boyd, daughter of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh and Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh. In 1973 she was converted into a tanker
The_Lady_Patricia
vers le soleil Étienne Périer Romance-drama based on autobiography of Gwendolen Terasaki. Wife to First Secretary at Japanese Embassy in Washington when
List of World War II feature films (1950–1989)
List_of_World_War_II_feature_films_(1950–1989)
Town in the Southern Region of Malawi
centered in Mangochi and nearby towns. The British gunboat Gwendolen, named after Lady Gwendolen Gascoyne-Cecil, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Mangochi
British soldier and peer
Albans was the son of Aubrey Topham de Vere Beauclerk (1850–1933) and Gwendolen Loftus Hughes (1880–1958) and a great-grandson of William Beauclerk, 8th
Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans
Charles_Beauclerk,_13th_Duke_of_St_Albans
Scottish zoologist and ornithologist (1882–1957)
the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. In 1913, he married Gwendolen Beatrice Millard, daughter of Edinburgh physician William Wright Millard
Norman_Boyd_Kinnear
House in North Yorkshire, England
amount of money and some years later he retired. In 1904 he married Mary Gwendolen Elizabeth Mitchell who was the daughter of Thomas Mitchell of Upwood near
Scalby_Manor
Hereditary Keeper of Falkland Palace (born 1957)
son of John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute and the Honourable Gwendolen Mary Anne Fitzalan Howard, daughter of Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 1st Baron
Ninian_Stuart
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