Antje is a female name. It is a
Low German and
Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
People E ...
diminutive form of
Anna
Anna may refer to:
People Surname and given name
* Anna (name)
Mononym
* Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke
* Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773)
* Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century)
* Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 12 ...
. Once a very common name in the northern part of the Netherlands, its popularity has steadily declined since 1900.
Antje
at the Meertens Institute
The Meertens Institute (Dutch ''Meertens Instituut'') in Amsterdam is a research institute for Dutch language and culture within the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (''Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen'' or KNAW).
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database of given names in the Netherlands.
People
* Antje "Nina" Baanders-Kessler (1915–2002), Dutch sculptor and medalist
*Antje Blumenthal
Antje Blumenthal (born 25 December 1947 in Itzehoe) is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), CDU. From 2001 to 2009, she was a member of the Bundestag.
External links
Official website
1947 birt ...
(born 1947), German politician, member of the Christian Democratic Union
*Antje Boetius
Antje Boetius (born 5 March 1967) is a German people, German marine biology, marine biologist. She is a professor of geomicrobiology at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, University of Bremen. (born 1967), German marine biologist
* Antje Buschschulte (born 1978), German swimmer
* Antje Duvekot (born 1976), singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Somerville, Massachusetts
* Antje Danielson (born 1957), German-born American geochemist, co-founder of Zipcar
* Antje Frank (born 1968), German rower
* (1951–1993), German television presenter
* Antje Gleichfeld (born 1938), German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres
* Antje Harvey (born 1967), German cross country skier and biathlete
*Antje Huber
Antje Huber (23 May 1924 – 30 September 2015) was a German politician who was the Federal Minister for Youth, Family and Health from 1976 to 1982.Antje Jackelén
Antje Jackelén (; born 4 June 1955) is archbishop emerita and primate emerita (''prima inter pares'') of the Church of Sweden, the national church. On 15 October 2013, she was elected the 70th Archbishop of Uppsala and formally received through ...
(born 1955), Swedish Lutheran Archbishop of Uppsala
* (born 1945), German medical doctor and TV presenter of health related programs
* Antje Angela Malestein (born 1993), Dutch handball player
* Antje Geertje "Ans" Markus (born 1947), Dutch painter
* Antje Möldner-Schmidt (born 1984), German middle-distance runner
* Antje Nikola Mönning (born 1978), German actress
*Antje Paarlberg
Antje Paarlberg née Waagmeester (16 February 1808 – 28 October 1885) is known as the inspiration for the novel "So Big". Chicago area author Edna Ferber used South Holland, Illinois, its pioneers and onion farms as background for her 1924 ...
(1808–1885), Dutch emigrant to the United States, inspiration for the novel "So Big"
* Antje Elisabeth "Anne" van Schuppen (born 1960), Dutch long-distance runner
* Antje Stille (born 1961), East German swimmer
* Antje Rávic Strubel (born 1974), German writer
* Antje Traue (born 1981), German actress
* Antje Vollmer (born 1943), German Green Party politician
* Antje Vowinckel (born 1964), German radio artist and musician
* Antje Weithaas (born 1966), German classical violinist
* Antje Zöllkau (born 1963), East German javelin thrower
Fictional
*Frau Antje
Frau Antje is a Dutch character used in the advertising of cheese (and other dairy products). "Frau" is German for "Ms.", and "Antje" is a first name that is as acceptable in German as it is in Dutch: the character was created specifically for the ...
, fictional Dutch character used in the advertising of Dutch cheese in Germany
See also
*
*Annie
Annie may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Annie (given name), a given name and a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* Annie (actress) (born 1975), Indian actress
* Annie (singer) (born 1977), Norwegian singer
The ...
, an alternative diminutive of Anna
References
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Dutch feminine given names
German feminine given names