Cornelia (name) instance of female given name
Cornelia is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius or Cornelis. Nel, Nele, Nelly, Corey, Lia, or Nelia can be used as a shortened version of Cornelia (or Helen or Eleanor). Conny, Connie, Nele, or Neele are popular German short forms used in their own right. Lia and Cokkie are diminutive versions of the Dutch name.
In Ancient Rome, Cornelia was the name of the women born in all the branches of the Cornelii family. For a list of the notable Roman women, see: Cornelia (gens).
It is the alternate spelling of Kornelia, Korneliya, and Cornélia.Historical women with the name
Cornelia Africana, mother of the Gracchi
Cornelia, first wife of Julius Caesar
Cornelia, a Christian saint martyred with Anesius
Cornelia Metella (c. 73 BCE – c. 48 BCE), daughter of Metellus Scipio
Cornelia Salonina (died 268), wife of Roman Emperor Gallienus
Cornelia van Cortlandt, the mother of General Philip Schuyler and grandmother of Angelica, and Eliza, the wife of General Alexander Hamilton, 1st Secretary of the Treasury, a Founding Father, as well as others.
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