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Explorer, hiker and mountaineer; Truda Peaks of Mount Rogers is named after her Mabel Bent: Anglo-Irish: 1847: 1929: Explored and excavated with her husband James Theodore Bent in the Eastern Mediterranean, South Africa and Southern Arabia Laura Bingham: British: 1992: Executed expedition to cross continent of South America with no money ...
Anita Conti (1899–1997), French explorer, photographer and oceanographer; Anita Cornwell (1923–2023), American gay rights advocate; Anita Daher, Canadian writer of juvenile and teen books; Anita Darian (1927–2015), American singer and actress; Anita De Bauch (born 1986), British model; Anita de Braganza (1886–1977), American socialite ...
Baby Names for Girls That Mean Love 1. Amy. ... It also famously belonged to the great Norse explorer Leif Erikson, so it’s a fine fit for a boy with an adventurous spirit. 39. Eros
Rare and Unique Baby Girl Names. Raven: This Old English name means "dark-haired or wise." Amber: Of Arabic, English, and Gaelic origin, this name can mean "jewel" or "fierce." Ruby: This name is ...
Louise Arner Boyd (September 16, 1887 – September 14, 1972) was an American explorer of Greenland and the Arctic, who wrote extensively of her scientific expeditions.She became the first woman to fly over the North Pole in 1955, after privately chartering a DC-4 and crew that included aviation pioneers Thor Solberg and Paul Mlinar.
In addition to being the name given to a supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way, Laniakea is a Hawaiian given name for girls that means ‘immense heaven.’ 53. Samson
Delphine is a feminine Francophone given name, a form of the Latin Delphina, meaning woman from Delphi, the "Navel of the Earth" or "Womb of Gaia", home of the Pythia, high priestess and oracle of the Temple of Apollo, the then most prestigious and authoritative oracle for the Ancient Greeks, and among the most powerful women of the classical world from 7th century BC until the late 4th ...
[2] [3] [4] The name Alexandra was one of the epithets given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean "one who comes to save warriors". The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀩𐀏𐀭𐀅𐀨 (a-re-ka-sa-da-ra or / aleksandra /), written in the Linear B syllabic script. [5]