Adelgunde
Adelgunde is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
The name is composed of the Old High German adal "elegant, noble; Descent "sentiment and gund " struggle ".
variants
Variants of Adelgunde are:
- German : Adelgund, Adelgonde, Aldegundis, Algonda, Algunde and Gunda
- French : Aldegonde
- Polish : Adalgunda
- Portuguese : Aldegundes
name day
Name day is the
- January 30th : St. Aldegundis (Catholic)
Well-known namesake
- Saint Aldegundis (* around 630, † 684?), Monastery founder and abbess in Maubeuge
- Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched (1713–1762), German writer
- Adelgunde Auguste von Bayern (1823-1914), Princess of Bavaria, called "Aunt Modena"
- Mathilde Marie Adelgunde Alexandra of Austria (1849–1867), Austrian nobleman, known as Mathilde of Austria-Teschen
- Adelgunde of Portugal (1858–1946), Infanta of Portugal, also: Adelgunde de Bragança
- Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870–1958), Princess of Bavaria
- Adelgunde Stölzl (1897–1983), German-Swiss weaver and textile designer, known as Gunta Stölzl
- Adelgunde Krippel (1900–1986), Austrian art ceramist
- Adelgunde Mertensacker (1940-2013), German politician (Christian center)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: First names . German language publisher. Wiesbaden 1977. ISBN 3-88228-000-X