Adelheid is the modern Dutch and German form of the Old High German female given name Adalheidis, meaning "nobility" or "noble-ness". It may refer to the following people: * Saint Adelheid or

Adelaide of Italy Adelaide of Italy (german: Adelheid; 931 – 16 December 999 AD), also called Adelaide of Burgundy, was Holy Roman Empress by marriage to Emperor Otto the Great; she was crowned with him by Pope John XII in Rome on 2 February 962. She was the f ...

, (931–999), Holy Roman Empress and second wife of Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great *

Eupraxia of Kiev Eupraxia may refer to: * Eupraxia (mythology) * Eupraxia - the art of performing a function correctly as discussed in the Memorabilia (Xenophon) * Eupraxia or Euphrasia of Constantinople * Eupraxia of Kiev, Holy Roman Empress. See also * Praxis ...

(1071–1109), regnal name Adelheid *

Adelheid of Vohburg Adelaide of Vohburg (german: Adela or ''Adelheid''; – 25 May after 1187) was Duchess of Swabia from 1147 and German queen from 1152 until 1153, as the first wife of the Hohenstaufen king Frederick Barbarossa, the later Holy Roman Emperor. L ...

(1122–1190), first Queen consort of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor *

Adelheid of Wolfratshausen Adelheid of Wolfratshausen (d. 11 January/12 January 1126) was a countess of Sulzbach as the second wife of Berengar II, Count of Sulzbach. Slightly different dates for her death are given in the necrologies of Tegernsee and the Salzburg Cathedral ...

(died 1126), second wife of Berengar II, Count of Sulzbach *

Adelheid (abbess of Müstair) Adelheid (attested from 1211 to 1233) was abbess of the Benedictine monastery of Saint John Abbey, Müstair The Abbey of Saint John (german: Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann; rm, Claustra benedictina da Son Jon) is an early medieval Benedictin ...

(fl. 1211–1233), Swiss Benedictine abbess *

Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (20 July 1835 – 25 January 1900) was Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein, a niece of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, first cousin of King Edward VII, and the mother-in-law of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germa ...

(1835–1900), niece of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom *

Adelheid Maria Eichner Adelheid Maria Eichner (1762–1787) was a German composer, singer and pianist who was noted during her brief lifetime for her fine three-octave singing voice and vocal technique. She was the only child of bassoonist and composer Ernst Eichner and ...

(1762–1787), German composer * Adelheid von Gallitzin (1748–1806), Russian princess from Prussia * Adelheid von Sachsen-Meiningen (1792-1849), Queen consort of the United Kingdom (Queen Adelaide) *

Adelheid Popp Adelheid Popp (11 February 1869 – 7 March 1939) was an Austrian feminist and socialist who worked as a journalist and politician. Early life Adelheid Popp, born Adelheid Dworschak, was born 11 February 1869, into a poor working-class family ...

(1869–1939), Austrian journalist and politician *

Archduchess Adelheid of Austria Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (3 January 1914 – 2 October 1971) was an archduchess of Austria, as the daughter of Emperor Charles I of Austria and Empress Zita. Biography Early years Archduchess Adelheid was born on 3 January 1914,

(1914–1971), member of the Austrian Imperial Family *

Adelheid Seeck Adelheid Seeck (3 November 1912 – 17 February 1973) was a German film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1941 and 1972. She starred in ''The Last Ones Shall Be First'', which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festi ...

(1912–1973), German film actress *

Adelheid Arndt Adelheid Arndt (born 3 January 1952, in Heidelberg) is a German actress. Life The daughter of a chemist and a teacher after graduation, she first studied ethnology in Berlin and graduated there from 1973 to 1977 from acting school. She started ...

(born 1952), German actress *

Adelheid Schulz Adelheid Schulz (born 31 March 1955) is a former member of the West German terrorist Red Army Faction. Early life Having trained as a nurse, Schulz moved to Karlsruhe in the early 1970s and took up residence in a flat with Günter Sonnenberg, Knu ...

(born 1955), German terrorist *

Adelheid Morath Adelheid Morath (born 2 August 1984) is a German cross-country mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling v ...

(born 1984), German cross-country mountain biker

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