Beatrix 499853 187988687 2008-01-30T20:16:05Z 84.31.147.125 /* Real people named Beatrix */ {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Beatrix | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= bay'-a-triks or bee'-a-triks | gender = Female | meaning = "Blessed woman." | region = | origin = | related names = [[Beatrice]] | footnotes = }} '''Beatrix''' is a Latin name for "blessed woman." The name originated from the Latin name ''Viatrix'', and was merged with the Latin word ''Beata'' (from beatus, ''blessed''). The Italian form [[Beatrice]] is derived from it. The name can refer to: ==Real people named Beatrix== *Queen [[Beatrix of the Netherlands]] *One of the group of Roman martyrs and saints [[Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix]] *Saint [[Beatrix d'Ornacieux]] *Saint [[Beatrix d'Este]] (d. 1262) *[[Beatrice of Nazareth|Blessed Beatrix]], (d. 1269) - Beatrice of Nazareth, Belgium. *[[Beatrix of Burgundy]], Queen of the Holy Roman Empire *[[Beatrix of Castile]], Queen of Portugal (note: two Queens held this combination of name and title) *[[Beatrix Potter]], English author and noted conservationist ==Fictional characters named Beatrix== *[[List of Final Fantasy IX characters#Beatrix|General Beatrix]], a character in the video game ''Final Fantasy IX''. *[[Beatrix Kiddo]], a character in the ''Kill Bill'' films. ==Things named Beatrix== *[[83 Beatrix]], an asteroid *[[BeatrIX]] Linux, a Linux distribution {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[de:Beatrix]] [[et:Beatrix]] [[fr:Béatrix]] [[it:Final Fantasy IX#Personaggi]] [[nl:Beatrix]] [[ja:ベアトリクス]]