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Jessica
Origin
english
Origin name
from hebr.’Yiskah’: ’behold, God sees’ or hebr ’generous gift’, or from Jane Johannes: God's grace
first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice', where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock
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Jessica Alba
actor/actress
born 1981
Jessica Biel
actor/actress
born 1982
Jessica Lange
actor/actress
born 1949
Jessica Simpson
singer
born 1980
Jessica Tandy
actor/actress
1909-1994
Jessica Walter
actor/actress
born 1941
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