Famous People with Name Ernestine

Ernestine Gilbreth Carey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ernestine Gilbreth Carey: was an author.She was the daughter of Lillian Moller Gilbreth and Frank Bunker Gilbreth, early 20th-century pioneers of time and motion study and what would now be called organizational behavior. She grew up in the Gilbreth family home in Montclair, New Jersey.

Ernestine Schumann-Heink            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ernestine Schumann-Heink: was a celebrated operatic contralto, noted for the beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.She was born as Tini Rössler to a German-speaking family in the town of Liben (German: Lieben), near Prague (then part of the Austrian Empir

Ernestine Jean Russell-Carter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ernestine Jean Russell-Carter: was a female Olympic athlete in 1956 and 1960. Although Ernestine won no medals in her two summer Olympic appearances, she is regarded as Canada’s first female Olympic gymnast.

Ernestine Lebrun            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Ernestine Lebrun: was a French freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1920 she was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metre freestyle event as well as in the first round of the 300 metre freestyle competition. Four years later at the Paris Games she was a member of the French relay team which finished fifth in the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay competition. She also participated in the 100 metre freestyle event and in the 400 metre freestyle competition but in both she was eliminated in the first round.

Ernestine Von Fürth            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Ernestine Von Fürth: was an Austrian-Jewish women's activist, the founder and leader of the women's suffrage movement in Austria.