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Traute Sense
Traute is a Germanic feminine given name derived from "trud" meaning "strength". The name is now most commonly found in Germany and German-speaking countries. It is often used as a diminutive of the given names ending in -traud, -traut and -trud, such as Waltraud, Edeltraud and Gertrud. Notable people named Traute *Traute Carlsen (1882–1968), German actress *Traute Foresti Traute Foresti (15 March 1915 in Payerbach – 3 April 2015 in Vienna) was an Austrian poet and actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the trad ... (1915–2015), Austrian poet and actress * Traute Lafrenz (born 1919), German-American physician and anthroposophist and member of the White Rose anti-Nazi group during World War II * Traute Schäfer (born 1942), German volleyball player References German feminine given names Feminine given names {{given-name-stub ...
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ...
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List Of Territorial Entities Where German Is An Official Language
The following is a list of the countries and territories where German is an official language (also known as the Germanosphere). It includes countries that have German language, German as (one of) their nationwide official language(s), as well as dependent territory, dependent territories with German as a co-official language. German as an official language German language, German is the official language of six countries, all of which lie in central and western Europe. These countries (with the addition of South Tyrol of Italy) also form the Council for German Orthography and are referred to as the ''German Sprachraum'' (German language area). Since 2004, Meetings of German-speaking countries have been held annually with six participants: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland: Subdivisions of countries While not official at the national level, German is a co-official language in subdivisions of the countries listed below. In each of these r ...
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Old Norse
Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian, is a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and their Viking expansion, overseas settlements and chronologically coincides with the Viking Age, the Christianization of Scandinavia and the consolidation of Scandinavian kingdoms from about the 7th to the 15th centuries. The Proto-Norse language developed into Old Norse by the 8th century, and Old Norse began to develop into the modern North Germanic languages in the mid-to-late 14th century, ending the language phase known as Old Norse. These dates, however, are not absolute, since written Old Norse is found well into the 15th century. Old Norse was divided into three dialects: Old West Norse, ''Old West Norse'' or ''Old West Nordic'' (often referred to as ''Old Norse''), Old East Norse, ''Old East Norse'' or ''Old East Nordic'', and ''Ol ...
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Traudl
Traudl is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Traudl Ebert (born 1936), Austrian fencer * Traudl Hächer (born 1962), retired German alpine skier * Traudl Hecher (born 1943), Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist * Traudl Junge (1920–2002), Adolf Hitler's youngest personal private secretary, from December 1942 to April 1945 * Traudl Kulikowsky (born 1943), German film actress * Traudl Maurer (born 1961), German ski mountaineer and long-distance runner * Traudl Ruckser (born 1925), Austrian former gymnast * Traudl Stark (born 1930), German actress * Traudl Treichl (born 1950), German skier * Traudl Wallbrecher Gertraud “Traudl” Wallbrecher (née Weiß; 18 May 1923 in Munich - 29 July 2016 in Munich), a representative of the Catholic avant-garde of the 20th century, was the initiator of the Catholic Integrated Community, which she established with h ... (1923–2016), German theologian {{given name German feminine given names ...
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Waltraud
Waltraud is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Waltraud Dietsch (born 1950), retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres *Waltraut Haas (born 1927), Austrian stage and film actress and singer *Waltraud Kretzschmar (born 1948), former East German handball player *Waltraud Meier (born 1956), Grammy Award-winning German dramatic soprano and mezzo-soprano singer * Waltraud Pöhlitz (born 1942), German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres * Waltraud Schale, East German slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1950s * Waltraud Strotzer (born 1952), German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres Fictional characters *Waltraud Nowotny, a fictional character from ''Strike Witches is a Japanese media mix originally created by Fumikane Shimada via a series of magazine illustration columns. The franchise has since been adapted into several light novel, manga, and anime series and various video game ...
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Edeltraud
Edeltraud is a Germanic feminine given name derived from two Old High German elements: "aþalaz" ("adal") meaning "noble", and "þrūþiz" ("trud") meaning "strength". Edeltraud is most commonly found in German-speaking countries. Notable people named Edeltraud *Edeltraud Brexner (1927–2021), Austrian ballet dancer *Edeltraud Günther (born 1965), German economist *Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger (born 1964), Austrian academic *Edeltraud Koch (born 1954), German swimmer *Edeltraud Roller (1957–2020), German political scientist *Edeltraud Schramm Edeltraud Schramm (16 December 1923 – 1 October 2002) was an Austrian gymnast. She competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 19 ... (1923–2002), Austrian gymnast * Edeltraud Schubert (1917–2013), German actress References German feminine given names Feminine given names {{given-name-stub ...
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Gertrude (given Name)
Gertrude (also spelled Gertrud) is a female given name which is derived from Germanic roots that meant "spear" and "strength". "Trudy", originally a diminutive of "Gertrude," has developed into a name in its own right. In German-speaking countries, Gertraud (pronounced Ger-trowt) is a familiar variation of the name. "Gartred" is a rare variation (attested in Daphne du Maurier's novel ''The King's General'', set in 17th-century Cornwall, England). "Gertruda" is a rare variation used in the Soviet Union as an abbreviation of Geroy truda (the Hero of Labour).Valeri Mokiyenko, "Толковый словарь языка Совдепии" ("Explanatory Dictionary of Sovdepiya"), St.Petersburg, Фолио-Пресс, 1998, . People A–D *Gertrude Abercrombie (1909–1977), American painter based in Chicago *Gertrud Adelborg (1853–1942), Swedish suffragist * Gertrud Ahlgren (1782–1874), Swedish folk healer *Gertrude Alderfer (1931–2018), American professional baseball player * ...
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Germanic Languages
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billion speakers. All Germanic languages are derived from Proto-Germanic, spoken in Iron Age Scandinavia. The West Germanic languages include the three most widely spoken Germanic languages: English with around 360–400 million native speakers; German language, German, with over 100 million native speakers; and Dutch language, Dutch, with 24 million native speakers. Other West Germanic languages include Afrikaans, an offshoot of Dutch, with over 7.1 million native speakers; Low German, considered a separate collection of Standard language, unstandardized dialects, with roughly 4.35–7.15 million native speakers and probably 6.7–10 million people who can understand ...
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Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ...
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Traute Carlsen
Traute Carlsen (1882–1968) was a German stage and film actress. Following the Nazi rise to power in 1933, the Jewish Carlsen left Germany for Switzerland where she settled permanently. She was married to the Austrian actor Karl Forest. Biography Carlsen attended the acting school of the Deutsches Theater in Berlin and made her debut in 1907 at the Hof- und Nationaltheater in Mannheim. In 1910 she came to the Komödienhaus in Frankfurt am Main, and in 1912 to the Kleines Theater in Berlin. In productions of the Duskes-Film and the Imperator-Film she appeared in front of the camera as a leading actress in melodramas from 1913. After the end of the war, however, she turned increasingly to the theater again and arrived at the Burgtheater in Vienna via Frankfurt. In 1927 Carlsen, who had been married to Viktor Gerber since 1924, moved to the Schauspielhaus Zürich. Occasionally she made guest appearances in Berlin and again took on smaller film roles. She last appeared at the ...
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Traute Foresti
Traute Foresti (15 March 1915 in Payerbach – 3 April 2015 in Vienna) was an Austrian poet and actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ....Traute Foresti 1915 – 2015


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Traute Lafrenz
Traute Page (''née'' Lafrenz; born May 3, 1919) is a German-American physician and anthroposophist, who was a member of the White Rose anti-Nazi group during World War II. Early life Lafrenz was born in Hamburg. Together with Heinz Kucharski, Lafrenz studied under Erna Stahl at the ''Lichtwark-Gymnasium'', a liberal arts school in Hamburg. When coeducation was abolished in 1937, Lafrenz moved to a convent school, where she and classmate Margaretha Rothe graduated in Easter 1938. Together with Rothe, Lafrenz began to study medicine at the University of Hamburg in the summer semester of 1939. After the semester she worked in Pomerania, where she met Alexander Schmorell who had begun studying in the summer of 1939 at the Hamburg University's Medical School but continued his studies from 1939/40 in Munich. Involvement in the White Rose In May 1941, Lafrenz moved to Munich to study there, where she got to know Hans Scholl and Christoph Probst. In her opposition to the Nazi regime, ...
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