Famous People with Name Helena

Helena ("Helen") Johanna Lejeune-Van Der Ben            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Helena ("Helen") Johanna Lejeune-Van Der Ben: is a former Dutch field hockey defender, who won the bronze medal with the National Women's Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.From 1984 to 1992 she played a total number of 121 international matches for Holland, in which she scored 57 goals, most of them f

Helena Hietanen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Helena Hietanen: lives and works Helsinki, Finland. Education: University of Art and Design Helsinki.

Helena Makowska            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Helena Makowska: was a Polish film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 60 films between 1911 and 1958.

Helena Ružicková            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Helena Ružicková: was a Czech actress. Above all, Helena Ružicková was known for her comedic talents, and for films produced in the Czech Republic and East Germany. Her son, Jirí Ružicka, was also an actor until his death in 1999. Ružicková herself died of stomach cancer on 4 January 2004 in a hospital in Pilsen.

Helena Vondrácková            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Helena Vondrácková: is a Czech singer whose career has spanned five decades.Helena first explored music as a child, taking piano lessons at an early age. Her first success in the music world occurred in 1964 when she won a national talent show, and shortly afterwards released the single Cervená Reka (Red River Valley). From there, she managed to win more an more plaudits for her talents, and graduated from school. The first of her many world travels that her talent would allow her came about when she was chosen to represent Czechoslovakia at a festival in Rio de Janeiro in 1967. In 1969, Vondrackova released her first album, Ruze Kvetou Dal

Katri Helena            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Katri Helena: is a Finnish singer who has been performing since the 1960s. She has been married three times (Turunen, Kalaoja, Rajala) and is now living as a single mom. As an artist and a Finnish speaker, she is one of the most popular singers in Finland in terms of sales.

Princess Eugenie Of York (Eugenie Victoria Helena            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Princess Eugenie Of York (Eugenie Victoria Helena: a member of the British Royal Family and a granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II. Princess Eugenie is sixth in the Line of succession to the British Throne and has been since her birth in 1990. She is the Queen's sixth grandchild and third granddaughter.She was christened on 23 December 1990, at the church of St. Mary Magdalene, Sandringham, the first royal baby to have a public christening. She was christened by the Bishop of Norwich. Her godparents were: James Ogilvy, Captain Alastair Ross; Mrs. Ronald (Sue) Ferguson (her step-grandmother); Mrs. Julia Dodd-Noble; and Miss Louise Blacker.

Heloísa Helena            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Heloísa Helena: a Brazilian actress and singer. Her real name was Heloísa Helena Almeida Gama de Magalhães or Heloisa Helena de Almeida Lima. She was born on in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and died in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.In her early career, Heloísa sang in English on the radio, which she spoke with an American accent. The United States embassy made a cultural exchange with Brazil and Heloisa Helena ended up going to New Orleans, staying there for some time.She appeared in several movies and was the host of the Brazilian What's My Line? television program.