Brigitte
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Brigitte is a feminine given name. It is a French and German form of Bridget
Bridget (given name)
Bridget or Brigid is a Celtic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue." An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one"...

. Brigitte may refer to:

People

  • Brigitte Bardot
    Brigitte Bardot
    Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot is a French former fashion model, actress, singer and animal rights activist. She was one of the best-known sex-symbols of the 1960s.In her early life, Bardot was an aspiring ballet dancer...

     (born 1934), a French actress and singer
  • Brigitte Becue
    Brigitte Becue
    Brigitte Becue is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Belgium, who competed for her native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988...

     (born 1972), a Belgian breaststroke swimmer
  • Brigitte Fossey
    Brigitte Fossey
    Brigitte Fossey, born in Tourcoing, Nord, is a French actress.-Early years:The daughter of a schoolteacher, Fossey was five years old when she was cast by director René Clément to star in his film, Forbidden Games. Fossey played the role of an innocent child orphaned by World War II...

     (born 1946), a French actress
  • Brigitte Foster-Hylton
    Brigitte Foster-Hylton
    Brigitte Foster-Hylton O.D is a Jamaican 100m hurdler. She was the World Champion over 100m hurdles in 2009....

     (born 1974), a Jamaican hurdling athlete
  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie is a radio talk show host, actress and former pornographic actress from France. She began her career at age 15 with a minor role in Africa Erotica and performed in pornographic films from 1976 through 1980....

     (born 1955), a French porn actress
  • Brigitte Lin
    Brigitte Lin
    Brigitte Lin or Brigitte Lin Ching Hsia is a Taiwanese actress. She was a popular actress, regarded as an icon of Chinese cinema, who acted in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong movies...

     (born 1954), a Taiwanese actress
  • Brigitte Mohnhaupt
    Brigitte Mohnhaupt
    Brigitte Margret Ida Mohnhaupt is a German militant associated with the second generation of the Red Army Faction members. She was also part of the Socialist Patients' Collective...

     (born 1949), a Red Army Faction member
  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen is a Danish model, actress, musician and reality television personality who began her career modelling for Greg Gorman and Helmut Newton and several years later made appearances in the 1985 films Red Sonja and Rocky IV and is also known for her marriage to Sylvester Stallone...

     (born 1963), a Danish actress
  • Brigitte Soucy
    Brigitte Soucy
    Brigitte Soucy is a retired female volleyball player from Canada.Soucy competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

     (born 1972), a Canadian volleyball player
  • Brigitte Cattell (born 1993), a Canadian snowboarder

Music

  • Brigitte
    Brigitte (band)
    Brigitte is a French folk musical duo formed in 2008 by Sylvie Hoarau and Aurélie Maggiori . Their 2011 debut full-length album Et vous, tu m'aimes?, went gold in France. It is sold through both French and the U.S. iTunes Store...

    , a French musical duo consisting of Aurélie Maggiori and Sylvie Hoarau.
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