Bette (given name)
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Related names | Elizabeth Bettina |
Bette is a given name, sometimes short for Elizabeth and Bettina, and may refer to:
People
[edit]- Bette Davis (1908–1989), American actress
- Bette Franke (born 1989), Dutch fashion model
- Bette Nesmith Graham (1924–1980), inventor of liquid paper
- Bette Korber, American computational biologist
- Bette Midler (born 1945), American singer and actress
- Bette Otto-Bliesner, American earth scientist
- Bette Stephenson (1924–2019), Canadian physician and politician
Fictional characters
[edit]- Bette Abney, main character in the young adult fiction novels Tiny Pretty Things and Shiny Broken Pieces
- Bette Fischer, title character of Honoré de Balzac's 1846 novel Cousin Bette and its film adaptations
- Bette Kane, a DC Comics superhero
- Bette Porter, in the television series The L-Word and its sequel The L-Word: Generation Q
- Bette Tattler, in American Horror Story: Freak Show
See also
[edit]- Betti (given name)
- Betty, given name
- Bettye, given name