Sapho
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Sapho may refer to:
  • Sapho (singer)
    Sapho (singer)
    Sapho is a French singer of Moroccan-Jewish descent. Her real name is Danielle Ebguy.-Biography:Born in Marrakech , Sapho emigrated to France when she was 16. By 18, she was living on her own in Paris, taking acting lessons, playing guitar and singing on the streets...

    , a French singer
  • Sapho (novel), novel by Alphonse Daudet
    Alphonse Daudet
    Alphonse Daudet was a French novelist. He was the father of Léon Daudet and Lucien Daudet.- Early life :Alphonse Daudet was born in Nîmes, France. His family, on both sides, belonged to the bourgeoisie. The father, Vincent Daudet, was a silk manufacturer — a man dogged through life by misfortune...

  • Sapho (opera)
    Sapho (opera)
    Sapho is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Cain and Arthur Bernède, based on the novel of the same name by Alphonse Daudet. It was first performed at the Opéra Comique in Paris on November 27, 1897 with Emma Calvé as Fanny Legrand.It is a charming and effective...

    , 1897 opera by Jules Massenet, based on Daudet's novel
  • Sapho (Gounod)
    Sapho (Gounod)
    Sapho is a 3-act opera by Charles Gounod to a libretto by Émile Augier which was premiered by the Paris Opéra at the Salle Le Peletier on 16 April 1851. It was presented only 9 times in its initial production, but was a succès d'estime for the young composer, with the critics praising Act 3 in...

    , 1851 opera by Charles Gounod
  • Sapho (play)
    Sapho (play)
    Sapho was a British play produced in 1902 by Clyde Fitch. It was controversial when it was produced in New York City in 1908 with Olga Nethersole.-History:...

    , 1902 play by Clyde Fitch
    Clyde Fitch
    Clyde Fitch was an American dramatist.-Biography:Born William Clyde Fitch at Elmira, New York, he wrote over 60 plays, 36 of them original, which varied from social comedies and farces to melodrama and historical dramas.As the only child to live to adulthood, his father, Captain William G...

     in which Olga Nethersole
    Olga Nethersole
    Olga Isabella Nethersole, CBE, RRC was an English actress, theatre producer, and wartime nurse/health educator.-Biography:...

     appeared
  • Sapho genus of Damselflies
  • Sapho juice, fictional drug used by the Mentats, living computers from Frank Herbert's Dune universe
  • SAPHO syndrome
    SAPHO Syndrome
    SAPHO syndrome includes a variety of inflammatory bone disorders that may be associated with skin changes. These diseases share some clinical, radiologic, and pathologic characteristics....

    , chronic disease with synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis and osteitis
  • Sapho and Phao
    Sapho and Phao
    Sapho and Phao is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by John Lyly. One of Lyly's earliest dramas, it was likely the first that the playwright devoted to the allegorical idealization of Queen Elizabeth I that became the predominating feature of Lyly's dramatic canon.-Performance and...

    , 16th century stage play
  • The Eternal Sapho
    The Eternal Sapho
    The Eternal Sapho is a 1916 silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken and starring Theda Bara. The film shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey, where Fox many early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century. The film is now considered to...

    , 1916 film based on Daudet's novel
  • Madeleine de Scudéry
    Madeleine de Scudéry
    Madeleine de Scudéry , often known simply as Mademoiselle de Scudéry, was a French writer. She was the younger sister of author Georges de Scudéry.-Biography:...

     (1607-1701), French writer who used the pseudonym Sapho

See also

  • Sappho
    Sappho
    Sappho was an Ancient Greek poet, born on the island of Lesbos. Later Greeks included her in the list of nine lyric poets. Her birth was sometime between 630 and 612 BC, and it is said that she died around 570 BC, but little is known for certain about her life...

    , ancient Greek poet
  • Sappho (disambiguation)
    Sappho (disambiguation)
    Sappho was an ancient Greek poet.Sappho may also refer to:*Sappho , a lesbian social group in the United Kingdom which published the magazine Sappho until 1981...

     for other uses of the word Sappho
  • Saffò
    Saffò
    Saffò is an opera in three acts by Giovanni Pacini on a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on a play by Franz Grillparzer, after the legend of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho.-Performance history:...

    , 1840 opera
  • Saffo (disambiguation)
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