Gerlinde

Gerlinde (also Gerlind , Gerlindis ) is a female given name from Old High German . Sometimes Garlinde too .

Its meaning is made up of the elements ger (spear, throwing spear) and linda (gentle, soft, mild).

Saints

Gerlind of Alsace († around 715), Duchess - name day: December 3
Gerlinde von Sponheim († in the 12th century in Sponheim near Bad Kreuznach), recluse - name day: February 26; sometimes February 13 is also given as the name day in calendars.

Gerlind from Alsace , also Gerlinde / Gerlindis Eticonides or from Neustrien (* around 679, † around 715), daughter of Eudes / Eudo of Aquitaine and Adela of Austrasia, married to Adalbert, Duke of Alsace, mother of Luitfried I, Count in the Nordgau

Gerlind Ahnert (1934–2007), German presenter, actress and voice actress
Gerlinde Beck (1930–2006), German sculptor and painter
Gerlinde Dill (1933–2008), Austrian dancer and choreographer
Gerlinde Döberl (1951–1989), Austrian actress
Gerlinde Doberschütz (* 1964), German rower, 1988 Olympic champion in a foursome with helmswoman
Gerlinde Glatzer (* 1950), German table tennis player
Gerlinde Haid (1943–2012), Austrian folk music researcher
Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich (* 1959), German classical and Middle Latin philologist
Gerlinde Jänicke (* 1973), German presenter and voice actress
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (* 1970), Austrian extreme mountaineer
Gerlinde Kaupa (* 1952), German politician
Gerlinde Kempendorff (* 1955), German singer, lecturer, cabaret artist, actress and presenter
Gerlinde Locker (* 1938), stage, film and television actress
Gerlinde Manz-Christ (* 1960), Austrian diplomat and author
Gerlinde Queißer (* 1947), German visual artist (sculptor) and interior designer
Gerlind Reinshagen (1926–2019), German writer
Gerlind Scheller (* 1967), German synchronized swimmer
Gerlinde Schlenker (* 1946), German mediaevalist
Gerlinde Unverzagt (* 1960), German author and journalist