Winifred

Winifred

Winifred may refer to:

Places

* Winifred, Montana
* Winifred Beach

People

* Winifred Wagner, an Englishwoman, head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945 and a close friend of German dictator Adolf Hitler
* Winifred Rushforth, a Jungian psychoanalyst
* Winifred Nicholson, a British painter
* Winifred Mary Ward, one of the founders of modern speech therapy
* Winifred Lewellin James, an Australian writer.
* Winifred Todhunter, founder of the Todhunter School for girls
* Winifred Ward, a professor at Northwestern College most notable for having done significant work in the field of children's theatre
* Winifred Spooner, an aviatrix of the 1920s and 1930s
* Winifred Holtby, an English novelist and journalist
* Winifred Bamford-Hesketh, Countess of Dundonald
* Winifred Brunton, a painter from South Africa most famous for her haunting portraits of Egyptian pharaohs
* Winifred Mary Letts, an English writer, with strong Irish connections, known for her novels, plays and poetry
* Winifred Herbert, best known for arranging the daring escape of her husband from the Tower of London in 1716
* Winifred Atwell, a pianist who enjoyed great popularity in Britain in the 1950s with a series of boogie woogie and ragtime hits
* Winifred Mitchell Baker, better known simply as Mitchell Baker, is the "Chief Lizard Wrangler" and the President of the Mozilla Corporation
* Dr Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing, a prominent Scottish National Party (SNP) politician
* Winifred Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton, is a British politician
* Winifred Edgerton Merrill, first american female to receive a PhD in mathematics

Fictional people

* Winifred Burkle, a fictional character on the cult television program, Angel.
* Winifred (Fur Fighters), a character on Fur Fighters
* Winifred (All My Children), A character on the soap opera, "All My Children"
* Winifred Banks, a character in "Mary Poppins"

ee also

*Winifreda
* Saint Winefride

The other translation for Winifred is 'Oonagh'


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  • Winifred — ist ein weiblicher Vorname. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und Bedeutung des Namens 2 Namenstag 3 Namensträgerinnen 4 Varianten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Winifred — Kingston Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kingston. Winifred Kingston est une actrice britannique née le 11 novembre 1894 en Angleterre au Royaume Uni, décédée le 3 février 1967 à La Jolla aux États Unis. Filmographie 1914 : Soldiers of… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Winifred — Winifred, MT U.S. town in Montana Population (2000): 156 Housing Units (2000): 85 Land area (2000): 0.511436 sq. miles (1.324613 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.511436 sq. miles (1.324613 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Winifred, MT — U.S. town in Montana Population (2000): 156 Housing Units (2000): 85 Land area (2000): 0.511436 sq. miles (1.324613 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.511436 sq. miles (1.324613 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Winifred — f English and Welsh: from the Welsh personal name GWENFREWI (SEE Gwenfrewi), altered by association with the Old English name elements wynn joy + frið peace. In Ireland and Scotland it has been used as an Anglicized form of ÚNA (SEE Úna) and Ùna …   First names dictionary

  • Winifred — Winifred, Winnifred englischer Vorname keltischen Ursprungs, Bedeutungszusammensetzung aus: »Freundin« und »Friede« …   Deutsch namen

  • Winifred — [win′ə frid] n. [earlier Winefred, Wynifreed, altered (infl. by WINFRED) < Welsh Gwenfrewi, lit., white wave] a feminine name: dim. Winnie …   English World dictionary

  • Winifred Wagner — Winifred Marjorie Williams con su marido Siegfried Wagner en 1916 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Winifred Wagner — (June 23, 1897 March 5, 1980) was an Englishwoman and wife of Siegfried Wagner, Richard Wagner s son. She was the effective head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, and a close friend of German dictator Adolf Hitler.Youth and marriage to… …   Wikipedia

  • Winifred Wagner — Winifred und Siegfried Wagner im Jahre 1916 Winifred Wagner (* 23. Juni 1897 in Hastings, England als Winifred Marjorie Williams; † 5. März 1980 in Überlingen) war die Schwiegertochter Richard Wagners und nach dem Tode ihres Ehemannes… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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