Calpurnia

Calpurnia can refer to:

In ancient Rome:

• Gens Calpurnia, a noble family
  • Calpurnia Pisonis, third and last wife of Julius Caesar
  • Calpurnia, third and last wife of Pliny the Younger and granddaughter Calpurnus Fabatus
• Lex Acilia Calpurnia (67 BC), a severe law against political corruption
• Lex Calpurnia (149 BC), a law that established a permanent extortion court

In science:

• Calpurnia (genus), a genus in the family Fabaceae composing of shrubs and other small trees, usually found in southern Africa
• 2542 Calpurnia, an asteroid discovered by E. Bowell on 11 February 1980

In culture:

• Calpurnia Addams, a fictional character referenced to in The Addams Family (1991) film where she is said to be Wednesday Addams' great-aunt who was burnt as a witch in 1706. She must, therefore, be Gomez Addams' and Uncle Fester's aunt.
• Calpernia Addams, an American transgender author and activist

In literature:

• Calpurnia, the cook and maid to the Finch family in To Kill a Mockingbird.

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