Irma (name)

Irma (name)

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Irma is a female given name. It is also used in combination with other names in the abbreviated form "Irm-," for example, Irmine, Irmela, Irmgardis. The name comes from the Old High German "irmin", meaning world.

The name days for Irma are February 19 (Germany), April 7 (Sweden), November 14 (Slovakia), September 18 (Poland), March 31 (Finland) and May 3 (Hungary).

Famous people

* Irma S. Rombauer, cookbook author
* Irma Rangel (Texas politician)
* Irma Baltuttis, German singer
* Irma Brandeis, Jewish-American Dante scholar´
* Irma Bunt, a villain from Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service
* Irma Capece Minutolo, Italian opera singer
* Irma Evenhuis, Dutch speedskater
* Irma Flaquer, Guatemalan government critic
* Irma Grese, Holocaust concentration camp supervisor
* Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch freestyle swimmer
* Irma Huerta, Mexican freestyle swimmer
* Irma S. Raker, American lawyer
* Irma Serrano, Mexican actress
* Irma Thomas, soul singer
* Irma von Cube, German-American screenwriter

Arts and literature

* Irma la Douce - film musical by Billy Wilder (USA 1963)
* Irma Lair, witch in "W.I.T.C.H." series
* Irma (Tintin character), a minor character in the "Tintin" series
* Irma Langinstein, a fictional character in the 1987 "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" cartoon
* The Mystery of Irma Vep, play by Charles Ludlam
* Irma Vep, French film
* Irma Pince, librarian in the "Harry Potter" series
* My Friend Irma, TV/radio situation comedy
* My Friend Irma (film), 1949 George Marshall film
* Irma Iszham, 1983
* Irma Crnovrsanin

Also

* Hurricane Irma
* Irma's injection, Freudian dream
* The Irma Hotel, named after the daughter of Buffalo Bill Cody.


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