Magdalene (given name)
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Magdalene (derived from Hebrew "of Magdala") is a feminine name used in honor of Mary Magdalene in many countries including Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Germany, Greece (Μαγδαληνή, Μάγδα), Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Croatia (Magdalena), Portugal, Romania, Scandinavia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain and may refer to:
- Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus' followers
- Magdalene of Bavaria
- Magdalene of Brandenburg
- Magdalene of Nagasaki
- Magdalene Bärens, Danish artist
- Magdalene Odundo, Kenyan-British potter
- Magdalene Osenbroch (1830–1854), Norwegian actress
- Magdalene Louisa Pietersen (born 1956), South African politician
- Magda Szubanski, Australian actress and TV presenter
- Magdalene Teo, Brunei diplomat
