
Helen
Meaning
English form of the Greek ‘Ελενη (Helene), probably from Greek ‘ελενη (helene) "torch" or "corposant
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Famous People Named Helen
Helen of Troy
Greek mythological figure, "the face that launched a thousand ships".
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Helen Atkinson-Wood (born 14 March 1955) is an English actress and comedian born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire.
Helen Mason (journalist)
Helen Mason Young (1938 in Glasgow, Scotland – 1989 in London, UK) was a journalist and children's author.
Helen Steel
Helen Steel (born 1965) is an environmental and social justice activist.
Helen Cresswell
Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction.
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