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Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Photograph of Ernestine Schumann-Heink Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Ernestine
Surname
Schumann-Heink

The Name Ernestine

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Serious and resolute, derived from the Germanic element meaning 'earnest' or 'vigorous.'
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