Consuelo (name)

Consuelo is a female given name meaning "solace" or "consolation" in Spanish (a reference to Mary, mother of Jesus, Nuestra Señora del Consuelo i.e. Our Lady of Consolation).

## Notable people named Consuelo

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* Baby Consuelo, Brazilian performer and composer
* Consuelo Crespi (1928–2010), American-born Italian countess and editor of Italian Vogue
* Consuelo De Reyes (1886-1948), English dramatist and theatre director
* Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry (1901–1979), wife of novelist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
* Consuelo Hernández (born c. 1952), Colombian/American poet and writer
* Consuelo Mack (born 1949), financial journalist
* Consuelo Moreno-López (1893–2004), a supercentenarian
* Consuelo Portela Audet (1885–1959), Cuban-born Spanish cuplé singer
* Consuelo Silva, Texas-born singer in the Mexican ranchera genre
* Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough (1877–1964), a member of the Vanderbilt family
* Consuelo Velázquez (c. 1916 – 2005), Mexican songwriter
* Consuelo Yznaga, Duchess of Manchester (1858–1909)[1]

## Fictional characters

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* Consuelo, mother of the protagonist in Nahuel and the Magic Book
* Consuelo, member of the ensemble in West Side Story

## References

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1. ^ "Lord Mandeville's Wedding". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

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