Aveline

For other uses, see Eileen and Evelyn (name).

Aveline is a surname of French origin, derived from a given name, a diminutive of Ava. The surname is in turn the origin of the given name Evelyn.

In modern French, aveline means "a kind of big hazelnut".

People

Surname

• Claude Aveline (1901-1992), French writer and poet
• Jean-Marc Aveline (born 1958), Archbishop of Marseille
• Joseph Aveline (1881-1958), French parliamentarian, mayor of Dorceau, and Percheron horse-breeder
• Pierre Aveline (1656-1722), French engraver
  • Antoine Aveline (1691-1743), French engraver, son of Pierre
  • Pierre-Alexandre Aveline (1702-1760), French engraver, son of Pierre
• William Talbot Aveline (1822-1903), British geologist and archaeologist.

Name

• Aveline de Forz (1259-1274), British countess
• Aveline de Grandpré, the protagonist of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
• Aveline Vallen, a character in BioWare’s Dragon Age II .

Other

• Aveline's Hole, a cave in Somerset, England
• La Fée Aveline , a French comic by René Goscinny and Coq

See also

• Avelina, female first name