Estelle
Encyclopedia
Proper name
- For the female given name and list of namesakes see EstelleEstelle (given name)Estelle is a female given name of French derivation usually interpreted as meaning "star" via equation with "estoile" the Old French form of the Latin "stella". Saint Estelle is the name of a third century Occitan martyr: the older form of her name Eustalia indicates a Greek origin, the prefix eu...
- Estelle (musician)Estelle (musician)Estelle Fanta Swaray commonly known as Estelle, and formerly as Est'elle, is an English R&B singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer.-Early Life:Estelle was born 18 January 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England...
, British singer/rapper - Don EstelleDon EstelleDon Estelle was a British actor and singer.Born Donald Edwards in Crumpsall, Manchester, he was brought up in a house on Russell Street, Crumpsall. During World War II, at the age of eight, he was evacuated to Darwen, Lancashire, twenty miles away from his home town, to escape the German bombing...
(1933–2003), British actor - Estelle Designs, Canadian giftware and crafts line
Fictional characters
- Estelle, a character in Jean-Paul Sartre's No ExitNo ExitNo Exit is a 1944 existentialist French play by Jean-Paul Sartre. The original French title is Huis Clos, the French equivalent of the legal term in camera, referring to a private discussion behind closed doors; English translations have also been performed under the titles In Camera, No Way Out...
- Estelle Costanza, a character on the TV series SeinfeldSeinfeldSeinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...
- The character Estelle Leonard in the TV series Friends
- Estellise Sidos Heurassein, a main character in the video game Tales of Vesperia
Places
- Estelle, CaliforniaEstelle, CaliforniaEstelle is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad north of Calipatria, at an elevation of 177 feet below sea level....
, United States - Estelle, LouisianaEstelle, LouisianaEstelle is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 15,880 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, United States - Estelle (Arrigas), hamlet in France, part of the commune of Arrigas, Gard
- Estelle (Saint-Jory), hamlet in France, part of the commune of Saint-JorySaint-JorySaint-Jory is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:-Sights:The Château de Saint-Jory is a 16th century castle which is listed as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.-References:*...
, Haute-Garonne
Law
The U.S. Supreme CourtSupreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all state and federal courts, and original jurisdiction over a small range of cases...
case of Estelle v. Williams, 425 U.S. 501 (1976) (holding that a State cannot compel a criminal defendant, over his objection, to stand trial in his jail clothes).
Computer science
A Formal Description Technique standardized in 1989 by ISOInternational Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization , widely known as ISO, is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations. Founded on February 23, 1947, the organization promulgates worldwide proprietary, industrial and commercial...
as International Standard ISO/IEC 9074:1989 ("Information processing systems - Open Systems Interconnection
- Estelle: A formal description technique based on an extended state transition model") and withdrawn in 1999.
Ships
- Estelle MaerskEstelle MaerskEstelle Mærsk is a container ship owned and run by the Mærsk Line. She was, and still is, as of 2009, one of the eight largest container ships ever built by terms of gross tonnage. Estelle Mærsk has a capacity of 11,000 twenty-foot equivalent units , including around 1,000 reefer containers,...
(IMO: 9321495, Port of Registry: Hellerup, Denmark) the largest container ship, capacity 11,000 TEU - The fair trade sailboat S/v Estelle, a United States Navy patrol boat commissioned in 1917 and stricken in 1933
Other
- Skoda Estelle, the British name for the Škoda 105/120Škoda 105/120The Škoda 105/120/125 were three variations of a rear-engined, rear-wheel drive compact car that was produced by Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto in Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia, between 1976 and 1990; engine sizes were 1.05 and 1.2 liters respectively...
car - Hurricane Estelle, several hurricanes in the eastern North Pacific Ocwean; see Hurricane Estelle (disambiguation)