Bessie

Diminutive of Elizabeth, Hebrew
"pledged to God"

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Famous People Named Bessie

  • Bessie Smith
    American jazz singer
  • (Bessie) Wallis Warfield Simpson
    Duchess of Windsor, American socialite; wife of Britain's King Edward VIII
  • Bessie Love (born Juanita Horton)
    American silent film actress
  • Bessie Barriscale (born Elizabeth Barry Scale)
    American stage and silent film actress
  • Bessie Coleman
    American aviatrix
  • Elizabeth Margaret "Bessie" Braddock
    English MP for Liverpool
  • Bessie Amelia Emery Head
    Botswanian writer
  • Bessie Potter Vonnoh
    American sculptor
  • Bessie Banks
    American soul singer
  • Bessie Carter
    English actress
  • (Bessie) Lillian Gordy Carter
    mother of U.S. President Jimmy Carter

The name Bessie in Pop Culture

  • Bessie
    character in The Faraway Tree series by Enid Blyton
  • Bessie Busybody
    character from the TV show "Lazy Town"
  • Bessie
    Mrs. Forrester's cow in Cranford
  • Bessie Clavell
    character in "The Sims 3" computer game

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