Hermione

Hermione most commonly refers to:

• Hermione (given name), a female given name
• Hermione (mythology), only daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology and original bearer of the name
• Hermione Granger, a character in Harry Potter

Hermione may also refer to:

Arts and literature

• Cadmus et Hermione, an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully
• HERmione, a novel by American poet, Hilda "H.D." Doolittle
• "Letter to Hermione", a song by David Bowie on David Bowie (1969 album)
• Hermione (opera), Max Bruch 1872

Characters

• Hermione, a character in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale
• Hermione Lodge, mother of Veronica Lodge, in Archie Comics

Biology

• Aurotalis hermione, a moth found in Zambia and part of the family Crambidae
• Cycloponympha hermione, a moth known from Xinavane, Mozambique, and part of the family Lyonetiidae
• Epiphryne (syn. Hermione), a genus of moth in the family Geometridae
• Eurata hermione, a moth that is part of subfamily Arctiinae
• Hipparchia hermione, a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae
• Pleurotomella hermione, a species of sea snail of the family Raphitomidae
• Tropidion hermione, a beetle species of the family Cerambycidae

Ships

• French ship Hermione, twelve ships of the French Navy
  • French frigate Hermione (1779), a French frigate that carried La Fayette to join the American fight for independence in 1780
  • French frigate Hermione (2014), a replica of the 1779 original, built in France from 1996 to 2012, launched in 2014
• HMS Hermione, four ships of the Royal Navy
• Spanish frigate Hermione, an 18th-century frigate of the Spanish Navy

Places

• Hermione (Argolis), a town of ancient Argolis, Greece
  • Ermioni, a modern resort town on the site of the ancient Hermione

Other uses

• 121 Hermione, an asteroid
• Hermione (Tallulah, Louisiana), a Greek Revival building built in 1855 in Tallulah, Louisiana
• Hermiones or Irminones, a group of early Germanic tribes
• Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact On European Seas (HERMIONE), an EU-funded deep-sea research project
• Sony Ericsson P990, a mobile phone codenamed Hermione
• USS Hawk (IX-14), formerly called Hermione
• Hermionê Grammatikê (translation: ‘Hermione the literary lady' or 'Hermione the language teacher’), a mummy on display at Girton College, Cambridge

See also

• Ermione, an opera by Gioachino Rossini
• Hermine (disambiguation)
• Hermia
• Hermia (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Hermione