Hermione
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Hermione may refer to:
- Hermione (given name)Hermione (given name)Hermione is a female given name, derived from Greek and now current in various languages.-List of people with the given name Hermione:*Hermione of Ephesus , an early Christian martyr...
, a female given name - Hermione GrangerHermione GrangerHermione Jean Granger is a fictional character and one of the three protagonists in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. She initially appears in the first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, as a new student on her way to Hogwarts...
, a main character in the Harry Potter novels and films, seven ships of the Royal Navy - French frigate Hermione (1779)French frigate Hermione (1779)The Hermione was a 12-pounder Concorde class frigate of the French Navy. She became famous when she ferried General Lafayette to the United States in 1780 to allow him to join the American side in the American Revolutionary War.- History :...
, a French frigate that carried La Fayette to join the American fight for independence in 1780 - USS Hawk (IX-14)USS Hawk (IX-14)USS Hawk was the converted civilian yacht Hermione, built by Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley, Scotland, in 1891 for Henry L. Pierce. The yacht was purchased by the United States Navy on 2 April 1898, renamed Hawk, and commissioned three days later, Lt...
, formerly called Hermione - 121 Hermione121 Hermione121 Hermione is a very large asteroid of the dark C spectral type, orbiting in the Cybele group in the far outer asteroid belt. As a C-type, it is probably composed of carbonaceous materials. It was discovered in 1872, and it also has small asteroid moon discovered in 2002.-Discovery:Hermione was...
, an asteroid - Cadmus et HermioneCadmus et HermioneCadmus et Hermione is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully. The French-language libretto is by Philippe Quinault, after Ovid’s Metamorphoses. It was first performed on April 27, 1673, by the Paris Opera at the Jeu de Béquet.The prologue, in praise of King Louis...
, an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully - ErmioniErmioniErmioni is a small town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ermionida, of which it is a municipal unit. It is a popular tourist resort. It is on a very small out-cropping of the land facing the island of...
, a resort town in Greece originally called Hermione - HERmioneHERmioneHERmione, is an autobiographical novel written by imagist poet H.D.. It forms part of what she refers to as her Madrigal cycle, which also includes Bid Me to Live, Paint it Today and Asphodel.-Publication:...
, a novel - Hermiones, The Irminones, a group of early Germanic tribes
- Hermione (Tallulah, Louisiana)Hermione (Tallulah, Louisiana)Hermione is a Greek Revival building built in 1855 in Tallulah, Louisiana.In April 1862, General Grant's troops landed at Milliken's Bend before the siege of Vicksburg and occupied the Sparta Plantation...
, a Greek Revival building built in 1855 in Tallulah, Louisiana - Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact On European SeasHotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact On European SeasHotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact On European Seas, or HERMIONE, is an international multidisciplinary project, started in April 2009, that studies deep-sea ecosystems...
(HERMIONE), an EU-funded deep-sea research project - Letter to HermioneLetter to Hermione"Letter to Hermione" is a song written by David Bowie in 1969 for the album Space Oddity. This ballad is a love letter to Hermione Farthingale, whom Bowie met through Lindsay Kemp. She became Bowie's girlfriend and they lived together for a short while in London in 1968...
, a song from the album Space Oddity by David Bowie - Sony Ericsson P990Sony Ericsson P990Sony Ericsson P990 is a smartphone and the successor of Sony Ericsson P910. The phone uses the UIQ 3 software platform, which is based upon Symbian OS 9.1. It was released in August 2006. The P990 has a numeric keypad that flips open to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard below the display, on the phone...
, a mobile phone codenamed Hermione