Ariane
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Ariane is a feminine name. It is a French translation of the Greek name Ariadne. It may refer to:

People

  • Princess Ariane of the Netherlands
    Princess Ariane of the Netherlands
    Princess Ariane of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau is the daughter of heir apparent to the throne of the Netherlands Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima...

     (born 2007)
  • Ariane Ascaride
    Ariane Ascaride
    Ariane Ascaride is a French actress and screenwriter. She has appeared in such films as Marius et Jeannette , Ma vraie vie à Rouen and À la place du coeur...

     (born 1954), French actress and screenwriter
  • Louise Bourgoin
    Louise Bourgoin
    Louise Bourgoin, born Ariane Bourgoin, is a French actress and television presenter.- Early life and career :She was born on November 28, 1981 in Vannes. As her parents, both secondary level teachers, were encouraging her to pursue a stable career, Bourgoin studied for five years at the École des...

     (born 1981), birth name Ariane Bourgoin, French actress
  • Ariane Ehrat
    Ariane Ehrat
    Ariane Ehrat is a former Swiss alpine skier. She was active between 1979 and 1986, with her best performance a silver medal at the 1985 Alpine World Ski Championships in Bormio.-References:...

     (born 1961), Swiss alpine skier
  • Ariane Friedrich
    Ariane Friedrich
    Ariane Friedrich, born Tempel is a German high jumper. She won the bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships and represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics...

     (born 1984), German high jumper
  • Ariane Hingst
    Ariane Hingst
    Ariane Hingst is a German footballer. Primarily utilized as a defender or a defensive holding, midfielder Hingst announced this summer that she would be retiring from international football with the German national team. In addition it was announced by 1...

     (born 1979), German football player
  • Ariane Koizumi (born 1963), model and actress
  • Ariane Mnouchkine
    Ariane Mnouchkine
    Ariane Mnouchkine is a world-renowned French stage director. She founded the Parisian avant-garde stage ensemble Théâtre du Soleil in 1964. She has written and directed 1789 and Molière , and in 1989, she directed La Nuit Miraculeuse...

     (born 1939), French stage director
  • Ariane Moffatt
    Ariane Moffatt
    Ariane Moffatt is a Canadian francophone singer-songwriter based in Quebec. She has won Félix and Juno Awards and has performed and collaborated with many artists such as Daniel Bélanger and Marc Déry.-Career:...

     (born 1979), Québécois singer-songwriter
  • Ariane Schluter
    Ariane Schluter
    Ariane Schluter, is a Dutch actress. She is probably best known for playing in films by such Dutch filmmakers as Alex van Warmerdam and Theo van Gogh....

     (born 1966), Dutch actress
  • Ariane Sherine
    Ariane Sherine
    Ariane Sherine is a British comedy writer and journalist. She created the UK version of the Atheist Bus Campaign, which ran in January 2009. She lives in London.- Career :...

     (born 1980), British comedy writer and journalist

In the arts

  • Ariane (Martinů)
    Ariane (Martinu)
    Ariane is a one-act opera by Bohuslav Martinů to a libretto by the composer drawn from a play by Georges Neveux, .-Performance history:...

    , an opera by Bohuslav Martinů
  • Ariane (Massenet)
    Ariane (Massenet)
    Ariane is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Catulle Mendès after Greek mythology . It was first performed at the Palais Garnier in Paris on October 31, 1906, with Lucienne Bréval in the title role.-History:...

    , an opera by Jules Massenet
  • Ariane, the lead female character in Ariane et Barbe-bleue
    Ariane et Barbe-bleue
    Ariane et Barbe-bleue is an opera in three acts by Paul Dukas. The French libretto is adapted from the symbolist play by Maurice Maeterlinck....

    , an opera by Paul Dukas
  • Ariane, the lead female character in Love in the Afternoon (1957 film)
    Love in the Afternoon (1957 film)
    Love in the Afternoon is a 1957 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder. The screenplay by Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on the Claude Anet novel Ariane, jeune fille russe , which previously was filmed as Scampolo in 1928 and Scampolo, ein Kind der Strasse in...

  • Ariane, a play by Thomas Corneille
    Thomas Corneille
    Thomas Corneille was a French dramatist.- Personal life :Born in Rouen nearly twenty years after his brother Pierre, the "great Corneille", Thomas's skill as a poet seems to have shown itself early. At the age of fifteen he composed a play in Latin which was performed by his fellow-pupils at the...

  • Ariane (film)
    Ariane (film)
    Ariane is a 1931 German drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster and Annemarie Steinsieck. It is an adaptation of the 1920 French novel Ariane, jeune fille russe by Claude Anet. Two alternative language versions The Loves of Ariane and Ariane, jeune fille...

    , a 1931 German film directed by Paul Czinner
    Paul Czinner
    Paul Czinner was a writer, film director, and producer.Czinner was born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. After studying literature and philosophy at the University of Vienna, he worked as a journalist. From 1919 onward, he dedicated himself to work for the filming industry as writer, director and...


Outer space

  • First European rocket
  • Ariane (rocket family), a family of European rockets operated by Arianespace
  • Ariane M
    Ariane M
    Ariane M is a hypothesized European expendable launch system designed to both place payloads in Low Earth Orbit and loft large payloads to lunar orbit.-History:The Ariane M was first hypothesized in 1991 as part of a CNES study...

    , a proposed expendable launch system
  • Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment, an Indian experimental communication satellite
  • 1225 Ariane
    1225 Ariane
    1225 Ariane is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1930 by Van Gent, H. at Johannesburg .- External links :*...

    , an asteroid

Automobiles

  • Simca Ariane
    Simca Ariane
    The Simca Ariane was a large saloon car launched in April 1957 by the French automaker Simca. It was manufactured in company's factory at Poissy until 1963.-Origins:...

    , a large saloon car manufactured by French automaker Simca
  • Ariane (automobile)
    Ariane (automobile)
    The Ariane was made by Automobiles Ariane, Suresnes, Seine in 1907. It was a small friction-drive two-seater using a single-cylinder 6 hp engine. The friction discs were mounted at the rear axle....

    , a two-seater French car manufactured in 1907

Other uses

  • Ariana
    Ariana
    Ariana was a region of the eastern countries of ancient Iran, next to India.Ariana may also refer to:* Ariana In places:*Ariana Governorate, a governorate in Tunisia*Ariana, Tunisia*Lake Ariana, a lake in Sofia, Bulgaria...

    , Greek Αρειανή or Arianē, a region of the eastern countries of ancient Iran
  • Ariane Films
    Ariane Films
    Ariane Films is a French films body, founded by Alexandre Mnouchkine and named after his daughter Ariane Mnouchkine....

    , a French film production company
  • Tour Ariane
    Tour Ariane
    Tour Ariane is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district situated west of Paris, France....

    , an office building west of Paris
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