Wendy 1904 play "Peter Pan" and its 1911 novelization "Peter and Wendy" by J. M. Barrie. Its popularity reached a peak in the 1960s but subsequently declined. The name was inspired by young Margaret Henley, daughter of Barrie's poet friend W. E. Henley. With the common childhood difficulty pronouncing "R"s, Margaret reportedly used to call him "my fwiendy-wendy". The name Wendy in Dutch is either of Anglo-Saxon origin or an abbreviation of names such as Wendela (an old-fashioned name which probably means related to the Vandals). Chinese women with the same or similar-sounding characters as their given names often anglicise their
Wendy Orent the plague germ. This collaboration led her to developing her own theories about the emergence of the Black Death in Europe, which she discussed in her own book, "Plague: The Mysterious Past and Terrifying Future of the World's Most Dangerous Disease". Orent was also involved in a controversial debate about the possibility of an H5N1 (bird flu) epidemic. According to Orent, there was no legitimate basis to assume that any large-scale epidemic would ensue as a result of the H5N1 virus. Wendy Orent Wendy Orent is an American anthropologist and author with special interest in pandemics. She is a freelance