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Hester

Meaning

Latin form of ESTHER. Like Esther, it has been used in England since the Protestant Reformation. Nat

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Famous People Named Hester

Lady Hester Stanhope

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (12 March 1776 – 23 June 1839) was a British aristocrat, adventurer, antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age.

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Hester Chapone

Hester Chapone née Mulso (27 October 1727, Twywell, Northamptonshire – 25 December 1801, Hadwell, Middlesex), was an English writer of conduct books for women.

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Hester Kaplan

Hester Margaret Kaplan is an American short story writer, and novelist.

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Lady Hester Pulter

Lady Hester Pulter (née Ley) (1605–1678) was a seventeenth-century poet and writer, whose manuscript was rediscovered in 1996 in the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds.

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Hester Dowden

Hester Dowden (1868–1949), also known as Hester Travers Smith, was an Irish spiritualist medium who is most notable for having claimed to contact the spirits of Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare and.

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Hester in Other Languages

Biblical GreekAstarte
Biblical LatinEsther
Biblical LatinHester
BiblicalAshtoreth
CzechEster

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