Estelle

Estelle

Estelle can refer to several meanings:

Places

* Estelle, Louisiana
* Estelle (Arrigas), a hamlet in France, part of the commune of Arrigas, Gard
* Estelle (Saint-Jory), a hamlet in France, part of the commune of Saint-Jory, Haute-Garonne

People

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footnotes = Estelle is a female given name of French origin, derived from Latin stella "star".
* Estelle, a UK female singer/rapper.
* Estelle Asmodelle, an Australian transsexual model, dancer and actress.
* Estelle Blackburn, an award-winning Australian journalist.
* Estelle Getty, an American actress who starred in The Golden Girls
* Estelle Morris, the Baroness Morris of Yardley, a British politician.

Characters

* Estelle, a character in Jean-Paul Sartre's "No Exit".
* Estelle Costanza, a character on the TV series "Seinfeld".
* Estelle Leonard, a character in the TV series "Friends".
* Estelle is also an NPC character from the online multiplayer game MapleStory
* Estelle (Estellise) Sidos Heurassein, a playable sharacter in Tales Of Vesperia

Law

The US Supreme Court case of Estelle v. Williams, 425 U.S. 501 (1976) (holding that a State cannot compel a criminal defendant, over his objection, to stand trial in his jail clothes).

Computer science

A Formal Description Technique initially approved as an ISO DraftInternational Standard but finally withdrawn in 1989. Status Report at: [http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=16659 ISO 9074:1989]

Others

* A car Škoda 105/120 ("Skoda Estelle" is its British name)
* There have been several Hurricane Estelles in the eastern north Pacific
* The Estelle Maersk (IMO: 9321495, Port of Registry: Hellerup, Denmark) is the largest container ship, capacity 11,000 teu
* "Estelle" by M. de Florian (Second publishing in 1788. 1802 publishing by Boosey)

ee also

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