Hilary
Encyclopedia
Hilary or Hillary may refer to:
- Hilary (name) or Hillary, a given name and surname (includes a list of people with the name )
People
- Hilary of Aquileia, 3rd century bishop and martyr
- Hilary of PoitiersHilary of PoitiersHilary of Poitiers was Bishop of Poitiers and is a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes referred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" and the "Athanasius of the West." His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful. His optional memorial in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints is 13...
, 4th century bishop and Church Father - Pope HilariusPope HilariusPope Saint Hilarius was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 461 to February 28, 468. He was canonized as a saint after his death....
or Pope Hilary, 5th century pope - Hilarius (praefectus urbi)Hilarius (praefectus urbi)Hilarius was a politician of the Western Roman Empire.Hilarius is known to be the praefectus urbi of Rome in 408. He is attested in office on January 15 of that year by a law preserved in the Codex Theodosianus...
, praefectus urbi of Rome - Hilary of ArlesHilary of ArlesSaint Hilary of Arles was a bishop of Arles. He is recognized as a saint by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, with his feast day celebrated on 5 May.- Life :...
, 5th century bishop - Hilary of GaleataHilary of GaleataSaint Hilary of Galeata is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. His feast day is May 15....
, 6th century hermit - Hilarius, archbishop of TarragonaArchdiocese of TarragonaThe Archdiocese of Tarragona is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Tarragona, part of the autonomous community of Catalonia...
(Spain) in c. 402 - Hilarius (poet) (fl. 1125)
- Hilary of ChichesterHilary of ChichesterHilary was a medieval Bishop of Chichester in England. English by birth, he studied canon law and worked in Rome as a papal clerk. During his time there, he became acquainted with a number of ecclesiastics, including the future Pope Adrian IV, and the medieval writer John of Salisbury...
(c. 1110–1169), bishop of Chichester - Hilary (musician)Hilary (musician)Hilary Blake known professionally as Hilary was a singer/songwriter/performer from Los Angeles. She was born in 1950 and died in July 2007.-Career:...
(1950–2007), American singer-songwriter - Hillary Rodham ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonHillary Diane Rodham Clinton is the 67th United States Secretary of State, serving in the administration of President Barack Obama. She was a United States Senator for New York from 2001 to 2009. As the wife of the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, she was the First Lady of the...
, (1947-), 67th and current United States Secretary of StateUnited States Secretary of StateThe United States Secretary of State is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with foreign affairs. The Secretary is a member of the Cabinet and the highest-ranking cabinet secretary both in line of succession and order of precedence...
, former United States Senator from New YorkNew YorkNew York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, former First Lady of the United StatesFirst Lady of the United StatesFirst Lady of the United States is the title of the hostess of the White House. Because this position is traditionally filled by the wife of the president of the United States, the title is most often applied to the wife of a sitting president. The current first lady is Michelle Obama.-Current:The...
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Other uses
- Hilary TermHilary termHilary Term is the second academic term of Oxford University's academic year. It runs from January to March and is so named because the feast day of St Hilary of Poitiers, 14 January, falls during this term...
, the spring term at the Universities of Oxford and Dublin - Hikari no DensetsuHikari no Densetsuis originally a manga series by Izumi Aso about a girl named Hikari Kamijou who dreams of becoming a national rhythmic gymnastics champion. The manga series title translates into English as "Legend of Light"...
or , a manga series - Hilary TachibanaHilary TachibanaHilary Tatibana is a fictional character in the popular Beyblade anime series. Her original Japanese name is . She only appears in the anime and not in the manga. She does not appear in the first season.- Personality :...
, a fictional character in the BeybladeBeybladeis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takao Aoki. Originally serialized in CoroCoro Comic from 2000 to 2002, the individual chapters were collected and published in 14 tankōbon by Shogakukan...
anime series
See also
- Hurricane Hilary (disambiguation), any of several Pacific tropical cyclones
- Saint-Hilaire (disambiguation)