Margarethe

Margarethe
Pronunciation	German: [maɐ̯ɡaˈʁeːtə]
Gender	Female
Language	German
Origin
Word/name	Persian
Meaning	"Pearl"
Region of origin	Germanosphere
Other names
Related names	Margaret, Daisy, Gretchen, Gretel, Grethe, Greta, Maggie, Máiréad, Madge, Marguerite, Margarita, Margareta, Margaretta, Margarida, Margarete, Marge, Margherita, Margo, Margot, Margie, Margit, Margrit, Megan, Mette, Maisie, Małgorzata, Rita, Peggy

Margarethe is a feminine given name, related to Margaret. People bearing the name include:

Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria (1870–1955), Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Bohemia, Hungary and Tuscany
Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885–1971), German operatic contralto
Margarethe Cammermeyer (born 1942), Washington National Guard colonel honorably discharged for disclosing she was a lesbian
Maria Margarethe Danzi (1768–1800), German composer and soprano
Margarethe Düren (1904–1988), German operatic soprano
Margarethe Hardegger (1882–1963), Swiss women's rights activist and trade unionist
Margarethe von Oven (1904–1991), German accomplice in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler
Margarethe von der Saale (1522–1566), German morganatic spouse by bigamy to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
Margarethe Schreinemakers (born 1958), German television presenter, talk show host and journalist
Margarethe Selenka (1860–1922), German zoologist, anthropologist, feminist and pacifist
Margarethe Siems (1879–1952), German operatic soprano and voice teacher
Margarethe Stockhausen (1803–1877), opera singer from Alsace
Margarethe von Trotta (born 1942), German film director

GenderFemale

LanguageGerman

Word/namePersian

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