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 ...
form of the feminine given name
Margaret
Margaret is a female first name, derived via French () and Latin () from grc, μαργαρίτης () meaning "pearl". The Greek is borrowed from Persian.
Margaret has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular througho ...
as well as a common form of it in
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
. In daily life, many use a short form, like ''Gré'', '' Greet'', ''
Greta Greta may refer to:
*Greta (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
Places
* Greta Bridge, village in County Durham, England
* Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia
** Greta railway station
** Greta Army Camp, form ...
Margo *** People
* Margo (actress) (1917–1985), Mexican-American actress and dancer
* Margo (magician), American magic performer and actress
* Margo (singer), Irish singer
* Margo (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
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Margot Margot (; ) is a feminine French given name, a variant of Marguerite. It is also occasionally a surname. Persons named Margot include the following:
People with the given name Margot
* Margot Asquith, countess of Oxford and Asquith
* Marguerite ...
'', ''Margreet'', '' Margriet'', and ''Meta''. People with the name include:
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Margaretha von Bahr
Margaretha von Bahr ( Wasenius, from 1952 von Bahr-Sorsa; 11 December 1921 — 21 February 2016) was a Finnish ballet dancer, choreographer and pedagog. She has been described as a leading ballet star of the post-war era in Finland.
Career Dan ...
(1921—2016), Finnish ballerina and choreographer
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Margaretha van Bancken
Margaretha van Bancken (Amsterdam 1628 - Haarlem 1694) was a Dutch publisher from Haarlem.
Biography
She was the daughter of Dirck van Bancken and Anna Noppen.Margaretha Cornelia Boellaard
Margaretha Cornelia Boellaard (9 February 1795, Utrecht – 5 November 1872, Utrecht) was a Dutch painter, lithographer and art collector.
Biography
She came from a wealthy noble family. Her father, Johan Diderick, was the Heer (Baron or Lord) ...
(1795–1872), Dutch painter, lithographer and art collector
* Margaretha "Margreeth" de Boer (born 1939), Dutch government minister
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Margaretha Byström
Margaretha Byström (born 2 August 1937, in Stockholm) is a Swedish actress (film, theater, television), writer and director. Margaretha is most famous for her portrayal as the elegant and ambitious Katarina Remmer in the long running Swedish so ...
(born 1937), Swedish actress, writer and director
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Margaretha Coppier
Margaretha Coppier or Margaretha van Kalslagen (1516, Alphen aan den Rijn – 1597, Breda) was a Dutch noble and a heroine of the Dutch war of liberation.
Coppier was the daughter of Jacob Coppier, lord of Kalslagen and Alphen, and Margaretha v ...
(1516–1597), Dutch noble and a heroine of the Dutch war of liberation
* Margaretha Donner (1726–1774), Swedish business person
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Margaretha Dros-Canters
Mence Dros-Canters (5 March 1900 – 14 August 1934) was a Dutch female hockey, badminton- and tennis player who was active from the 1920s until her death in 1934. She won seven national tennis titles and made 12 appearances in the Dutch nation ...
Margaretha van Godewijk
Margaretha van Godewijk (30 August 1627, Dordrecht – 2 November 1677, Dordrecht), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and painter.
Biography
According to Houbraken her father was a teacher at the Latin school in Dordrecht who taught her Greek, Latin, ...
(1627–1677), Dutch poet and flower still life painter
* Margaretha H.M. Groeneveld (born 1956), Dutch singer and television presenter known as ''Marcha'' or ''Marga bult''
* Margaretha Guidone (born 1956), Dutch-Belgian environmentalist
* Margaretha Haverman (1693–aft.1739), Dutch flower still life painter
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Margaretha de Heer
Margaretha de Heer (1603–1665) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
Margaretha de Heer was born in Leeuwarden in the Dutch Republic in 1603. She was the daughter of the glass painter Arjen Willems de Heer, and the older sister of the arti ...
(1603–1665), Dutch genre and animal painter
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Margaretha Heijkenskjöld Margaretha Charlotta Heijkensköld (19 August 1781 – 29 July 1834, Remla, Syria), was a Swedish traveler and a dress reformer. She attracted a lot of attention from her contemporaries by her journeys.
Margaretha Heijkensköld was the daughter of ...
(1781–1834), Swedish traveler and a dress reformer
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Margaretha Hofmans
Greet Hofmans (23 June 1894 – 16 November 1968) was a Dutch faith healer and "hand layer". For nine years she was a friend and advisor of Queen Juliana, often residing at Palace Soestdijk. She became the former Dutch queen's confidante in the ...
(1894–1968), Dutch faith healer and confidante of Queen Juliana
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Margaretha van Holland
Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. She was Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Germany by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian.
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Margaretha Krook
Margaretha Knutsdotter Krook (15 October 1925 – 7 May 2001) was a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1974. In 1976, she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for the film ''Release the Prisoners to Spring''. ...
(1925–2001), Swedish stage and film actress
* Margaretha Leenmans (1909–1998), Dutch poet and psychiatrist better known as M. Vasalis
* Margaretha Lind (born 1942), Jordanian princess
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Margaretha Lindahl
Margaretha Louise Dryburgh (née Lindahl; born 20 October 1974) is a Swedish curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. She received five international medals as an alternate in Elisabet Gustafson's team, including a bronze medal at the 1998 W ...
Margaretha van Mechelen
Margaretha van Mechelen (c. 1580 in Lier – 17 May 1662 in The Hague) was a noblewoman of the Southern Netherlands and (from c.1600 to c.1610) the mistress of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, with whom she had 3 sons:
* Willem of Nassau, lor ...
Margaretha Sandra
Margaretha Sandra (7 January 1629 in Middelburg – 21 June 1674 in Aardenburg, Zeeland), was a Dutch heroine, known for her participation in the defense of Aardenburg during the two-night siege by the French in 1672. Life
Margaretha grew up in Mi ...
(1629–1674), Dutch Franco-Dutch War heroine
* Margaretha Seuerling (1747–1820), Swedish actress and theatre director
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Margaretha Sigfridsson
Margaretha Sigfridsson (born 28 January 1976) is a Swedish curler who in 2009 was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.
Curling career
Early career
Sigfridsson skipped the Swedish team at the 1997 World Junior Curling Championship ...
Margaretha af Ugglas
Märta Margaretha af Ugglas (''née'' Stenbeck; born 5 January 1939) is a Swedish former Moderate Party politician. She was Minister for Foreign Affairs between 1991 and 1994.
Career
She is the daughter of Hugo Stenbeck, a lawyer and the found ...
(born 1939), Swedish government minister
* Margaretha van Valckenburch (1565–1650), Dutch shipowner, only female stockholder of the Dutch East India Company
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Margaretha von Waldeck
Margaretha von Waldeck (1533 – 15 March 1554) was the daughter of Philip IV, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen (1493–1574) and his first wife, Margaret Cirksena (1500–1537), daughter of Edzard I, Count of East Frisia. One author theorized in ...