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Ernestine is a feminine given name.
Ernest is the male counterpart of this name. Notable people with the name include:
Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016), American jazz and blues singer
Ernestine Bayer (1909–2006), American athlete
Ernestine Bazemore , American politician
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (1908–2006), American author
Ernestine Cannon (1904–1969), American ceramicist
Ernestine Carter (1906–1983), American journalist
Ernestine Chassebœuf (1910–c.2005), French letter-writer
Ernestine Cobern Beyer (1893–1972), American poet and author
Ernestine Eckstein (1941–1992), American LGBT activist
Ernestine Fuchs (1885–1962), German film actress, film producer, and screenwriter
Ernestine Fu , American venture capital investor and author
Ernestine de Lambriquet (1778–1813) was the adopted/foster daughter of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France.
Ernestine Leibovici (1918–1988), more commonly known as Eren Eyüboğlu, Romanian-born Turkish painter and mosaic artist.
Ernestine Rengiil , Palauan lawyer
Ernestine Rose (1810–1892), Russian-American abolitionist and feminist
Ernestine Rose (1880–1961), American librarian
Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell (1921-2011), American actress, singer and model
Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861–1936), Austrian-German-American operatic contralto
Fictional characters
Ernestine Tomlin, a fictional telephone company operator portrayed by
Lily Tomlin
Ernestine, a character in
Dorothy Cannell 's book The Importance of Being Ernestine
Ernestine, the title character in L'Histoire d'Ernestine , a short novel from the 18th century written by
Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni
Ernestine, a character on
Sesame Street
See also