- Édith Piaf - Wikipedia
The name "Édith" was inspired by British nurse Edith Cavell, who was executed 2 months before Édith's birth for helping French soldiers escape from German captivity during World War I [5] Twenty years later, Édith's stage surname Piaf was created by her first promoter, based on a French term for 'sparrow'
- Edith Piaf | Biography Facts | Britannica
Edith Piaf (born December 19, 1915, Paris, France—died October 10, 1963, Plascassier, near Grasse [see Researcher’s Note]) was a French singer and actress whose interpretation of the chanson, or French ballad, made her internationally famous
- Edith - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Edith is a girl's name of English origin meaning "prosperous in war" Edith is the 528 ranked female name by popularity
- Édith Piaf - Songs, Movies Death - Biography
It is believed she was named after the World War I British nurse Edith Cavell, executed for helping Belgian soldiers escape from German captivity
- EDITH PIAF - OFFICIAL PLAYLIST - YouTube
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- The Tragic Death of French Cabaret Sweetheart Edith Piaf
The Tragic Death of French Cabaret Sweetheart Edith Piaf
- Meaning, origin and history of the name Edith
From the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "wealth, fortune" and guð "battle" It was popular among Anglo-Saxon royalty, being borne for example by Saint Eadgyeth;, the daughter of King Edgar the Peaceful It was also borne by the Anglo-Saxon wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Otto I
- Edith Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Girl Names Like Edith - Mama . . .
Edith was a popular name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reaching its peak in the 1890s It has since declined in popularity but remains a timeless classic Infographic of Edith name meaning, which is “Thou art my riches and my happiness,” from the Anglo-Saxon ead, riches, happiness, etc
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