Edeltraud

Edeltraud , also written Edeltraut , is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

Edeltraud is the newer spelling of Adeltraud . Adeltraud originated from the combination of the Old High German terms adal (noble, elegant) and trud (strength, strength).

name day

The June 23 is the name day of Edeltraud.

variants

• German : Adeltraud, Adeltrud, Edeltraut, Edeltrud
• Short forms : Ada, Adda to full names with Adel-; Edi, noble to full names with noble

Name bearers

• Æthelthryth († June 23, 679), Saint Edeltraud, Anglo-Saxon queen and abbess
• Edeltraud Brexner (* 1927), prima ballerina at the Vienna State Opera
• Edeltraud Eckert (1930–1955), German writer
• Edeltraut Elsner (1936–2017), German actress
• Edeltraud Engelhardt (1917–1999), German silhouette artist and director
• Edeltraud Gatterer (* 1954), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
• Edeltraud Günther (* 1965), German economist
• Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger (* 1964), Austrian computer scientist
• Edeltraut Herder (1918–2004), German writer
• Edeltraud Hollay (* 1946), Baden-Württemberg politician (SPD)
• Edeltraut Klapproth (1909–2005), German painter
• Edeltraud Klueting (* 1951), German historian and Catholic theologian
• Edeltraud Kuchtner (1907–2002), German politician (CSU)
• Edeltraud Lentsch (* 1947), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
• Edeltraud Plattner (* 1959), German politician (CSU)
• Edeltraut Richter (1924–1986), German actress
• Edeltraud Rogée (* 1954), German politician (DIE LINKE)
• Edeltraud Schubert (1917–2013), German actress
• Edeltraud Willjung (* 1967), Romanian-German painter and author

See also

• List of name days
• Adeltrudis , Catholic saint and abbess of Maubeuge Monastery in northern France