Juliet (disambiguation)
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Juliet
is a character in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet
.
Juliet is an English
personal name. It is thought to be derived from Juliette
, a French diminutive of Julie
. It ultimately comes from the Latin nomen
(or clan name) Julius
/Julia, or "son/daughter of Jove".
Juliet may also refer to:
Juliet
Juliet is one of the title characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet, the other being Romeo. She is the daughter of old Capulet, head of the house of Capulet. The story has a long history that precedes Shakespeare himself....
is a character in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a...
.
Juliet is an English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
personal name. It is thought to be derived from Juliette
Juliette (given name)
Juliette is a French personal name. It is a diminutive of Julie, and ultimately comes from the Latin nomen Julius, or "son of Jove"...
, a French diminutive of Julie
Julie (given name)
Julie is a popular French first name which originally comes from the Latin Julia which could mean youthful, soft-haired, beautiful or vivacious. It is the feminine form of Julius, and can be a pet form of Julia, or Juliette.-Popularity:...
. It ultimately comes from the Latin nomen
Roman naming conventions
By the Republican era and throughout the Imperial era, a name in ancient Rome for a male citizen consisted of three parts : praenomen , nomen and cognomen...
(or clan name) Julius
Julius
The gens Julia was one of the most ancient patrician families at Ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the consulship was Gaius Julius Iulus in 489 BC...
/Julia, or "son/daughter of Jove".
Juliet may also refer to:
People
- Juliet AubreyJuliet AubreyJuliet Aubrey is a British actress, best known for her role as Helen Cutter on Primeval .-Career:Aubrey attended to King's College London, where she studied Classics and Archaeology...
, a British actress - Juliet CesarioJuliet CesarioJuliet Cesario is an American actress, well known for her voice work in anime, notably the series' You're Under Arrest, Oh! My Goddess as Belldandy, and the 2009 release of Clamp School Detectives...
, an American character actress - Juliet Haslam (born 1969), an Australian field hockey player
- Juliet Huddy (born 1969), an American journalist
- Juliet LandauJuliet LandauJuliet Rose Landau is an American actress best known for her role as Drusilla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff show Angel, the latter appearance earning her a Saturn Award nomination. She is also known for co-starring as Loretta King Hadler in Tim Burton's Ed Wood.She has appeared in a...
, an American actress - Juliet RichardsonJuliet RichardsonJuliet Richardson is an American singer, known as Juliet, best known for her 2005 album Random Order and hit single "Avalon".-Early life:...
(born 1980), an American singer
Songs
- Juliet (The Four Pennies song), a song by the British pop group The Four Pennies
- Juliet (Modern Talking song)Juliet (Modern Talking song)Juliet is Modern Talking's second single from the eleventh album, Victory. "Juliet", unlike other Modern Talking tracks released previously, has a disco favour to it.- Track listing :CD-Maxi Hansa 74321 93836 2 / EAN 0743219383624 29.04.2002...
, a song by the German duo Modern TalkingModern TalkingModern Talking was a German dance pop duo consisting of Thomas Anders and Dieter Bohlen. Their music has often been classified as Europop. They have been referred to as Germany's most successful pop duo, and have had a number of hit singles, reaching the top 5 in many countries... - Juliet, a song on the album Runners HighRunners HighRunners High is an album released by The Pillows on January 22, 1999. It was the last album to feature guest bassist, Tatsuya Kashima. Several songs from the record were later featured in the anime OVA series FLCL by Gainax.-Track listing:...
by the Japanese band The Pillows - Juliet, a song on the album The Other Side of the Mirror by Stevie Nicks
- Juliet, a song by Robin GibbRobin GibbRobin Hugh Gibb, CBE is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member of the Bee Gees, co-founded with his twin brother Maurice , and elder brother Barry....
- Juliet, a song by Army of FreshmenArmy of FreshmenArmy of Freshmen is an independent 6 piece rock band based out of Ventura, California that has played over 1,000 shows in 43 states and 11 countries.-Early Years :...
- Juliet, a song by LMNTLMNTLMNT is a multi-cultural pop music boy band formed in 2001. The group's name was selected by the band's original line-up from contest entries solicited by Teen People magazine.-History:...
- Check Yes JulietCheck Yes Juliet"Check Yes Juliet" is a song written and recorded by American pop punk band We the Kings. It was released in February 2008 as the second single from their eponymous debut album . The band also produced a music video for the song. The track is currently their biggest hit on Billboard charts, peaking...
a song by a band called We the KingsWe the KingsWe the Kings is an American powerpop band formed in 2005 from Bradenton, Florida, currently signed to record label S-Curve Records. The group released their self-titled full-length debut album in 2007, which peaked at No. 151 on the Billboard 200. Their second full-length album, Smile Kid, was... - Juliet, a song on the album The Days of GraysThe Days of GraysThe Days of Grays is the sixth full-length studio album by Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica. The album was released on September 16 in Finland, September 18 in Europe and September 22 in North America through Nuclear Blast...
by the Finnish power metal band Sonata ArcticaSonata ArcticaSonata Arctica are a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1995. Their later works contain several elements typical of progressive metal.....
Characters
- Juliet BurkeJuliet BurkeDr. Juliet Burke is a fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Elizabeth Mitchell. Her character was introduced in the third season premiere.- Prior to arrival on the island :...
, a character in the TV drama Lost - Juliet SharpJuliet SharpJuliet Sharp is a recurring character who exclusively appeared in the Gossip Girl television adaptation. The character was created by Gossip Girl producer Stephanie Savage and is portrayed by actress Katie Cassidy. The series portrays her as a scheming and secretive but caring woman who develops...
, a character appeared in the fourth seasonGossip Girl (season 4)The fourth season of Gossip Girl, an American teen drama based upon the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar. Developed for television by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. The CW officially renewed the series for a full fourth season on February 16, 2010...
of the TV drama Gossip GirlGossip GirlGossip Girl is an American young adult novel series written by Cecily von Ziegesar and published by Little, Brown and Company, a subsidiary of the Hachette Group. The series revolves around the lives and romances of the privileged teenagers at the Constance Billard School for Girls, an elite... - Juliet Butler, a character in the Artemis Fowl series
- Juliet Hobbes, a character from The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
and Lisa SimpsonLisa SimpsonLisa Marie Simpson is a fictional main character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She is the middle child of the Simpson family. Voiced by Yeardley Smith, Lisa first appeared on television in The Tracey Ullman Show short "Good Night" on April 19, 1987. Cartoonist Matt Groening...
's only best friend - Juliet O'HaraJuliet O'HaraJunior Detective Juliet "Jules" O'Hara is a character on the American comedy Psych played by Maggie Lawson.-Fictional biography:Juliet O'Hara first appears in the show's second episode, "Spellingg Bee", as a recently-transferred junior detective from Miami Beach where she attended the University of...
, a character on the TV dramedy Psych - Juliet, a character in Shakespeare's play Measure for MeasureMeasure for MeasureMeasure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. It was classified as comedy, but its mood defies those expectations. As a result and for a variety of reasons, some critics have labelled it as one of Shakespeare's problem plays...
- Juliet Douglas Sloth, a character in Fullmetal Alchemist anime series
Other
- J in the NATO phonetic alphabetNATO phonetic alphabetThe NATO phonetic alphabet, more accurately known as the NATO spelling alphabet and also called the ICAO phonetic or spelling alphabet, the ITU phonetic alphabet, and the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet, is the most widely used spelling alphabet...
- J, spoken "Juliet Time", for the observer's local time as a time zone letterNautical timeThe establishment of nautical standard times, nautical standard time zones and the nautical date line were recommended by the Anglo-French Conference on Time-keeping at Sea in 1917. The Conference recommended that the standard apply to all ships, both military and civilian...
or military time zone - Juliet, a font designed by Aldo NovareseAldo NovareseAldo Novarese was an Italian type designer who lived and worked mostly in Turin where he produced an impressive number of unique designs.-Training and Career:...
(1954) - Juliet capJuliet capA Juliet cap is a small open-work crocheted or mesh cap, often decorated with pearls, beads or jewels, and chiefly worn with evening dresses or as bridal wear. The cap is named after the heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet....
- Juliet (moon)Juliet (moon)Juliet is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered from the images taken by Voyager 2 on 3 January 1986, and was given the temporary designation S/1986 U 2. It is named after the heroine of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet...
, a moon of the planet Uranus - Juliet (PRR)Juliet (PRR)The Juliet was a scenery baggage car of the Pennsylvania Railroad, one of 47 built by the Pennsy between 1917 and 1922 to transport set pieces for Broadway theatre shows and other theatrical events. Car numbers of this group were 6055 to 6099....
a scenery baggage car of the Pennsylvania Railroad - Juliet (band), a Japanese band
See also
- Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation)Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation)Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.Romeo and Juliet may also refer to:- Film and television:* Romeo and Juliet ** Romeo and Juliet ** Romeo and Juliet ** Romeo and Juliet...
- Joliet (disambiguation)
- Joliette (disambiguation)Joliette (disambiguation)Joliette is a city in Quebec, Canada.Joliette may also refer to:Canada*Joliette , a federal riding in Quebec*Joliette , a provincial riding in Quebec...
- Juliette (disambiguation)
- Giulietta (disambiguation)