List of Famous people named Helene
Hélène Frappat
Hélène Frappat is a French writer, translator and critic of cinema.
Helene Demuth
Helene "Lenchen" Demuth was the housekeeper of Jenny and Karl Marx, later serving as the household manager and political confidante of Friedrich Engels.
Helene Lange
Helene Lange was a pedagogue and feminist. She is a symbolic figure of the international and German civil rights feminist movement. In the years from 1919 to 1921 she was a member of the Hamburg Parliament. In 1928 she was honoured with the Grand Prussian State Medal "For Services to the State".
Helene Funke
Helene Funke was a painter and graphic designer of modern times.
Helene Böhlau
Helene Böhlau was a German novelist.
Hélène Solomon-Langevin
Hélène Solomon-Langevin was a French politician. She was elected to the National Assembly in 1945 as one of the first group of French women in parliament.
Hélène David
Hélène David is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 provincial election. She represented the electoral district of Outremont from 2014 to 2018, and currently represents the district of Marguerite-Bourgeoys, as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party,. David was Minister of Culture and Communications and Minister Responsible for the Protection and Promotion of the French Language from 2014 to 2016 in the Couillard government, then Minister Responsible for Higher Education from 2016 to 2018.
Helene Mayer
Helene Julie Mayer was a German-born fencer who won the gold medal at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and the silver medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. She competed for Nazi Germany in Berlin, despite having been forced to leave Germany in 1935 and resettle in the United States because she was Jewish. She was studying in an American University and later returned to Germany in 1952 where she died of breast cancer.