Felicitas
Felicitas (also written Felizitas ) is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Felicitas is the Latin word for "happiness, fertility, bliss", symbolized by the Roman deity Felicitas .
variants
Name bearers
- St. Felicitas of Carthage († 203), Christian martyr, feast of Perpetua and Felicitas on March 7th
- St. Felicitas and her sons († around 166), Christian martyr
- Felicitas Barg (1900–2002), German reciter
- Felicitas Darschin (* 1982), German film producer, director and screenwriter
- Felicitas Franz (* 1986), German actress
- Felicitas Goodman (1914–2005), American cultural anthropologist
- Felicitas Heyne (* 1966), German psychologist and book author
- Felicitas Hoppe (* 1960), German writer
- Felicitas Kuhn (* 1926), Austrian picture and children's book illustrator
- Felicitas Kukuck (1914–2001), German composer
- Felicitas von Lovenberg (* 1974), German journalist, author and publisher
- Felicitas Mayall (1947–2016), German journalist and writer
- Felizitas Mentel (* 1946), German artist
- Felicitas von Reznicek (1904–1997), German writer and alpinist
- Felicitas Schirow (* 1957), German prostitute and prostitution activist
- Felicitas von Selmenitz (1488–1558), first woman of the Reformation in Halle an der Saale
- Felicitas Then (* 1986), German journalist and TV cook
- Felicitas Weck (* 1954), German politician (left)
- Felicitas Woll (* 1980), German actress
Significant days
On October 9th, the feast of the goddess of luck Felicitas was celebrated in ancient Rome.
See also
- (109) Felicitas , a minor planet
- Felicitas-Stollen
- Colliery United Felicitas