Winnie

Winnie

Winnie could refer to:

General

*a supposed Puma that actually appeared to be a cat
*an agglomeration in Texas
*a Japanese peer-to-peer program called Winny
*a Canadian Black Bear (Winnie) resident at London Zoo in the 1920s.
*a fictional bear, Winnie-the-Pooh named after the above.
*Winnie (coastal battery), one of a pair of ex-naval 14 inch guns in a coastal battery in Field fortifications, near Dover, in British anti-invasion preparations of World War II, the other being named Pooh.
*a girl's name - a short form of the old Saxon name Winifred (or Winnifred) that means "Peace friend". See Winne.
*a boy's name - a short form of the name Winston - deriving from Old English wynnstān, meaning "pleasant stone". In particular used as a nickname for Winston Churchill.

Persons

*Winnie Tang, humanitarian.
*Winnie Ewing, Scottish nationalist
*Winnie Laban, New Zealand-politician
*Winnie Leuszler, a swimmer
*Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela
*Winnie Yu, a Cantonese radiodirector
*Winston Churchill, British World War II Prime Minister
*Wenno (Winne), the first Master of the Sword-Brothers

Television

*Gwendolyne "Winnie" Cooper, a character played by Danica McKellar on the television show "The Wonder Years".
*Winnie (1988 film), a TV-Movie starring Meredith Baxter


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