Suzanne (disambiguation)
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Suzanne is a common female given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

 that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s. Suzanne was originally the French form of Susan or Susanna derived from the Persian
Persian language
Persian is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and countries which historically came under Persian influence...

 name for lily, sausan. However, it has also been regularly used in English speaking countries since before the start of the 20th century. It may also be spelled Susanne
Susanne (given name)
Susanne is a feminine given name. It is a German and Scandinavian form of Susan. It may also be spelled Suzanne. People with the name include;* Susanne Antonetta, American poet;* Susanne Bier, Danish film producer, director and writer;...

, and common diminutives are Sue and Suzy.

Suzanne may also refer to:

People

  • Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon
    Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon
    Suzanne de Bourbon was suo jure Duchess of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1503 to her death. Her husband was Charles de Bourbon.-Inheritance and marriage:...

     (1491–1521)
  • Suzanne Bianchetti
    Suzanne Bianchetti
    Suzanne Bianchetti was a film actress.Suzanne Bianchetti appeared in her first film in the early 1900s and quickly became one of France's most loved and respected actresses...

     (1889-1936), film actress
  • Suzanne Collins
    Suzanne Collins
    Suzanne Collins is an American television writer and novelist.-Early life:Suzanne Collins is the daughter of an Air Force officer. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing....

    , American television writer and author
  • Suzanne Flon
    Suzanne Flon
    Suzanne Flon was a French film actress and comedienne.-Early life:Her father was a railway worker and her mother crafted jewelry....

     (1918–2005), French film actress and comedienne
  • Marie-Suzanne Giroust
    Marie-Suzanne Giroust
    Marie-Suzanne Giroust, Madame Roslin was a French painter, miniaturist and pastellist. She was a member of the Académie de peinture et de sculpture. She was married to the Swedish painter Alexander Roslin.-Biography:Marie-Suzanne Giroust was the daughter of Barthélemy Giroust, Jeweller to the...

    , French painter;
  • Suzanne Lilar
    Suzanne Lilar
    Suzanne, Baroness Lilar was a Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright writing in French...

     (1901–1992), Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright
  • Suzanne Malveaux
    Suzanne Malveaux
    Suzanne M. Malveaux , is an American television news reporter.She is currently the anchor of CNN Newsroom 11am to 1pm. Before that she was White House correspondent for CNN and primary substitute host on CNNs "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer"...

     (born 1966), American television news reporter
  • Suzanne Pleshette
    Suzanne Pleshette
    Suzanne Pleshette was an American actress, on stage, screen and television.After beginning her career in theatre, she began appearing in films in the early 1960s, such as Rome Adventure and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds...

     (1937–2008), American actress
  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers is an American actress, author, singer and businesswoman, known for her television roles as Chrissy Snow on Three's Company and as Carol Lambert on Step by Step....

     (born 1946), American actress, author, singer and businesswoman
  • Suzanne Valadon
    Suzanne Valadon
    Suzanne Valadon was a French painter born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts...

     (1865–1938), French painter
  • Suzanne Vega
    Suzanne Vega
    Suzanne Nadine Vega is an American songwriter and singer known for her eclectic folk-inspired music.Two of Vega's songs reached the top 10 of various international chart listings: "Luka" and "Tom's Diner"...

     (born 1959), American singer and songwriter
  • Suzanne Seed, Inspiration for the song 'Suzanne' by Moose

Music

  • Suzanne (Leonard Cohen song)
    Suzanne (Leonard Cohen song)
    "Suzanne" is a song written by Canadian poet and musician Leonard Cohen in the 1960s, and often heard in a recording by Judy Collins. It has become one of the most-covered songs in Cohen's catalogue....

    , 1966 poem and 1967 song by Leonard Cohen, covered by numerous artists
  • Suzanne (Journey song)
  • Suzanne (VOF de Kunst song)
    Suzanne (VOF de Kunst song)
    "Suzanne" is a single by Dutch band VOF de Kunst, released in 1983.The song reached number one on the Single Top 100 in the Netherlands.-Formats and track listings:7" single#"Suzanne" – 4:41#"Het voordeel van de twijfel" – 3:32-Charts:...

  • Suzanne (Randy Newman song)
  • Suzanne (Unwritten Law song)
  • "I Love You, Suzanne" a Lou Reed song from New Sensations
    New Sensations
    New Sensations is the thirteenth solo album by Lou Reed.When this album was released, critics and listeners alike took note of a change in the songs as being more upbeat and fun than much of Reed's prior work....

    (1984)

Other

  • French territorial units (viz., communes) within respective départements:
    • Suzanne, Ardennes
      Suzanne, Ardennes
      Suzanne is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.-Population:...

    • Suzanne, Somme
      Suzanne, Somme
      Suzanne is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Population:-External links:*...


  • In software:
    • Suzanne is a primitive
      Geometric primitive
      The term geometric primitive in computer graphics and CAD systems is used in various senses, with the common meaning of the simplest geometric objects that the system can handle . Sometimes the subroutines that draw the corresponding objects are called "geometric primitives" as well...

       of a chimpanzee
      Chimpanzee
      Chimpanzee, sometimes colloquially chimp, is the common name for the two extant species of ape in the genus Pan. The Congo River forms the boundary between the native habitat of the two species:...

       for the 3D-modeling application "Blender
      Blender (software)
      Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software product used for creating animated films, visual effects, interactive 3D applications or video games. The current release version is 2.60, and was released on October 19, 2011...

      ".
      • Suzanne Awards
        Suzanne Awards
        The Suzanne Award is awarded to animators using Blender 3D annually since the second blender conference held in Amsterdam 2003. The categories of the Suzanne Awards have changed repeatedly since the first Suzanne Awards....

        , awards annually given by the Blender Foundation
        Blender Foundation
        The Blender Foundation is a non-profit organization responsible for the development of Blender, an open source program for three-dimensional modeling....

        .

  • Ships
    • , a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918

See also

  • All articles beginning with Suzanne
  • Susanne (disambiguation)
  • Suzie Q (disambiguation)
    Suzie Q (disambiguation)
    Suzie Q, Susie Q, or Suzy Q may refer to:in music* "Susie Q" , a 1956 song by Dale Hawkins, covered by The Astronauts, Bobby McFerrin & Richard Bona, Chet Atkins, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Rivers, The Rolling Stones, The Namelosers, Uncle Tupelo and Gene Summers* Suzie Q , a dance step...

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