Consuelo
Encyclopedia
Consuelo, sometimes Consuela, is a female given name
meaning "solace", "hope" and "consolation" in Spanish
(a reference to the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Consuelo i.e. Our Lady of Consolation):
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Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
meaning "solace", "hope" and "consolation" in Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
(a reference to the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Consuelo i.e. Our Lady of Consolation):
- Consuelo Yznaga del Valle, Duchess of Manchester (1858-1909)
- Consuelo VanderbiltConsuelo VanderbiltConsuelo Balsan , was a member of the prominent American Vanderbilt family...
(1877–1964), member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family - Consuelo Moreno-López (1893–2004), a supercentarian
- Consuelo de Saint-ExupéryConsuelo de Saint-ExupéryConsuelo de Saint Exupéry was a Salvadoran-French writer and artist, and wife of the famous writer and aviator Antoine de Saint Exupéry....
(1901–1979), wife of novelist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Consuelo VelázquezConsuelo VelázquezConsuelo Velázquez was a Mexican concert pianist, songwriter and recording artist.According to her obituary, she was 88 years old when she died...
(c.1916–2005), Mexican songwriter. - Consuelo CrespiConsuelo CrespiConsuelo Pauline O'Brien O'Connor Crespi was an American-born Italian countess who served the world of high fashion as a style-setting model and editor of Vogue Italia. During the same period, her twin sister Gloria Schiff was a major influence on fashion as editor for the American edition of...
(1928-2010), American-born Italian countess and editor of Italian Vogue - Consuelo HernándezConsuelo HernándezConsuelo Hernández is a Colombian /U.S. poet, scholar, literary critic and Associate Professor of Latin American studies at American University since 1995....
(c.1952), Colombian/American Poet and writer. - Baby ConsueloBaby ConsueloBaby Consuelo is a Brazilian performer, singer and composer....
, Brazilian performer and composer - Consuelo LoVerme, Ecuadorian/American Chemist, known for her frequent complaints and unique smells.
In the arts:
- Consuelo (novel)Consuelo (novel)Consuelo is a novel by George Sand, first published serially in 1842-1843 in La Revue indépendante, a periodical founded in 1841 by Sand, Pierre Leroux and Louis Viardot. According to the Nuttall Encyclopædia, it is "[Sand's] masterpiece; the impersonation of the triumph of moral purity over...
, a novel by George Sand - "Consuelo," a song by Belle and Sebastian from their 2002 album Storytelling
- Consuela the Mexican maid, a character in Family GuyFamily GuyFamily Guy is an American animated television series created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter and Lois; their children Meg, Chris, and Stewie; and their anthropomorphic pet dog Brian...
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A place:
- Consuelo, San Pedro de Macorís, a municipality in the San Pedro de Macorís province of the Dominican Republic