Blanche

Blanche (French for " the White " ) is

  • A female first name, see Blanche ( first name ) - there also names winners

Blanche may refer to:

  • Blanche ( Durance ), river in France, tributary of the Durance
  • Blanche (film), film directed by Walerian Borowczyk (1971 )
  • HMS Blanche ( H47 ), the B-Class destroyer of the Royal Navy
  • Blanche ( Paris Métro ), a station of the Paris Metro

Blanche is the name of several monarchs and rulers wives:

  • Blanche d' Artois (1248-1302), regent of Navarre and Champagne Brie
  • Blanche de Bourgogne ( Blanche of Burgundy, 1295-1326 ), Queen of France
  • Blanche de Castille ( Blanche of Castile, 1188-1252 ), third daughter of King Alfonso VIII of Castile
  • Blanche of France (1253-1323), French princess
  • Blanche of France ( to 1282-1305 ), wife of Rudolf III. of Habsburg
  • Blanche of Lancaster ( 1341 or 1345-1368 ), Duchess of Lancaster
  • Blanche of Namur (around 1320-1363 ), Queen of Sweden and Norway

Blanche is the surname of the following persons:

  • August Theodor Blanche (1811-1868), Swedish writer
  • Claire Blanche- Benveniste (1935-2010), French linguist and Romance languages
  • Eugène Terre'Blanche (1941-2010), leader of the extreme right-wing South African Boer grouping Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging
  • Francis Blanche (1921-1974), French actor
  • Jacques- Emile Blanche (1861-1942), French painter
  • Roland Blanche (1943-1999), French actor

Blanche is the middle name of:

  • Bartolomeo Blanche Espejo (1879-1970), Chilean politician and military officer

Blanche is part of the name following geographical objects:

  • Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey, mountain in Italy
  • Blanche- Église, commune in the Moselle department in the Lorraine region and
  • Blanche Garde, Crusader fortress at Tell es- Safi
  • Canton of Brest- Cavale - Blanche- Bohars - Guilers, Canton in Brittany
  • Château La Tour Blanche estate in the municipality Bommes (Bordeaux)
  • Dent Blanche, mountain peaks in the Pennine Alps
  • Tête Blanche, mountain peaks in the Pennine Alps
  • La Roche- Blanche, commune in the Puy-de -Dôme in the Auvergne region
  • La Roche- Blanche, commune in the Loire -Atlantique in the Pays de la Loire
  • Vallée Blanche ski area in France ( see also lift that Vallée Blanche )
  • William and Blanche Brooks House, home of William A. Brooks and his wife Blanche in Forney (Texas )
  • Places in the United States: Blanche (Alabama )
  • Blanche (Kentucky)
  • Blanche (Louisiana )
  • Blanche (Missouri )
  • Blanche (Tennessee )

Blanche is part of the name of the following vine varieties:

  • Clairette Blanche, white grape of Provence, the Rhone and the Languedoc
  • Folle Blanche, white grape variety in the Charente
  • Humagne Blanche, indigenous white grape variety of the Swiss canton of Valais
  • Marsanne white, white grape of the northern Rhone Valley
  • Mondeuse Blanche, autochthonous grape of Savoie region
  • Oeillade Blanche, indigenous white grape variety of the Provence

Blanche is part of the name of:

  • La dame blanche, French opera by François -Adrien Boïeldieu
  • Opération blanche, a special strategy in the exercise of subscription rights in connection with capital
  • The Secret of Madame Blanche, American film of 1933

See also:

  • Disambiguation
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