Marthe

Marthe is a female, more rarely a male first name and family name.

Origin and meaning

The first name Marthe is a variant of the first name Martha - see there for more information. Sometimes the composition of the first initial results Mar ia and The rese to name Marthe .

Name bearers

• Marthe Alperine (1897–1980), Russian anarchist, known under the pseudonym Mollie Steimer
• Marthe Bibesco (1886–1973), French writer
• Marthe Brandès (1862–1930), French actress
• Marthe Cnockaert (1892–1966), Belgian spy and writer
• Marthe Lola Deutschmann (* 1991), German actress
• Marthe Donas (1885–1967), Belgian painter
• Marthe Ernst-Schwarzenbach (1900–1967), Swiss botanist and university professor
• Marthe Renate Fischer (1851–1925), German writer
• Marthe Gautier (* 1925), French pediatrician specializing in cardio-pediatrics
• Marthe Gosteli (1917–2017), Swiss women's rights activist
• Marthe Hanau (1886–1935), French investment fraudster
• Marthe Keller (* 1945), Swiss actress
• Marthe Kristoffersen (* 1989), Norwegian cross-country skier
• Marthe Massin (1860–1931), Belgian painter
• Marthe Mercadier (* 1928), French actress
• Marthe Richard (1889–1982), French prostitute, pilot and spy
• Marthe Robin (1902–1981), French mystic
• Marthe de Roucoulle (1659–1741), governess at the Prussian court
• Marthe Louise Vogt (1903-2003), German pharmacologist
• Marthe Wéry (1930–2005), Belgian visual artist

Marte

• Marte Elden (* 1986), Norwegian cross-country skier
• Marte Harell (1907–1996), Austrian actress
• Marte Huke (* 1974), Norwegian poet
• Marte Olsbu Røiseland (* 1990), Norwegian biathlete
• Marte Stokstad (* 1978), Norwegian presenter

Name bearer

• Marthe Andersson († 2003), Swedish orienteer
• Marthe Camille Bachasson de Montalivet (1801–1880), French statesman

Fictional characters

• Marthe and her watch , story by Theodor Storm
• Marthe Rull, mother of Eves in Kleist's The Broken Jug
• Marthe Schwerdtlein, Gretchen's neighbor in Goethe's Faust

Surname Marthe

• Linley Marthe (* 1972), Mauritian jazz bassist
• Scévole (I.) de Sainte-Marthe (1536–1623), French writer in French and New Latin

Surname Marthé

• Daouda Marthé (* 1959), Nigerien politician