Bonaventure

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This was actor Spencer Tracy’s middle name. Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (1900-1967) was one of the first major stars of Hollywood's Golden Age. In 1999 the American Film Institute ranked him as the 9th greatest male actor of Classic Hollywood Cinema.
― Anonymous User  11/14/2023
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Pronounced as /bɔ.na.vɑ̃.tyʁ/ in French
https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bonaventure [noted -ed]
― Jenkowelten  2/2/2022
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Very lengthy for a first name...
― Crystal_Fox  4/30/2021
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St. Bonaventure was a Franciscan monk who chronicled the life of St. Francis, the founder of his order. Also Bono could be a cool nickname, for any U2 fans out there...
― wildermind  7/18/2019
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This is the name of the titular character in the novel "The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow", by Rita Legansky. Bonaventure is a child gifted with incredibly sensitive hearing.
― tarajso  6/5/2016
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I know a girl whose *last* name is Bonaventure. (She's of Cajun French descent.) I can't imagine this as a first name.
― Anonymous User  9/16/2010
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In the Promised One by David Alrick this is the main character's surname.
― cheeseface  5/14/2008
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Bonaventure is used as a female name in the book/movie The Virgin Suicides, although the character goes by Bonnie.
― Anonymous User  4/30/2006
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