Agrippina

Agrippina is an ancient Roman cognomen and a feminine given name. People with either the cognomen or the given name include:

Cognomen

Relatives of the Roman general Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa:

  • Vipsania Agrippina (36 BC–20 AD), first wife of the emperor Tiberius, daughter of Pomponia Caecilia Attica and Agrippa
  • Vipsania Marcella Agrippina (likely born 28-22 BC), daughter of Claudia Marcella Major and Agrippa, married to general Publius Quinctilius Varus
  • Vipsania Marcellina Agrippina (likely born between 27-21 BC), daughter of Claudia Marcella Major and Agrippa, married to Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
  • Vipsania Julia Agrippina or Julia the Younger (19 BC–c. 29 AD), daughter of Julia the Elder and Agrippa
  • Agrippina the Elder or Vipsania Agrippina (c. 14 BC–AD 33), daughter of Julia the Elder and Agrippa, wife of Germanicus and mother of emperor Caligula
  • Agrippina the Younger or Julia Agrippina (15–59 AD), daughter of Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus, wife of emperor Claudius, mother of emperor Nero

Given name

  • Agrippina of Mineo (died 262), Christian saint and martyr
  • Agrippina or Gryfina of Halych (c. 1248–between 1305 and 1309), Princess of Kraków by marriage, later a nun and abbess
  • Agrippina Fedorovna Chelyadnina (fl. 1538), royal governess of Tsar Ivan the Terrible
  • Agrippina de la Cruz (born 1960), Filipino hurdler
  • Agrippina Shin (born 1958), Uzbek politician, Minister of Preschool Education since 2017
  • Agrippina Vaganova (1879–1951), Russian ballerina and ballet teacher
  • Agrippina Volkonskaia (died 1732), Russian courtier, senior lady-in-waiting of Catherine I of Russia

See also

  • Agrippina (opera), opera by G. F. Handel
  • Agrypina, 14th-century Lithuanian noblewoman
  • Agrippa (disambiguation)
  • Agrippinus (disambiguation)
  • Vipsania (disambiguation)
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