Ottilie
Ottilie is a female given name .
origin
Ottilie is a diminutive of names with the Old High German name element ot "inherited property".
Remembrance day
The feast day of St. Odilia (Alsace) is December 13th , that of Odilia of Cologne is July 18th .
variants
Ottilia , Odilia , Odilie, Odile (French), Odilon (French / male)
Important namesake women
- Ottilie Arndt (nee Hofmann; * 1951), German writer (pseudonym: Lena Bloom)
- Ottilie Assing (1819–1884), German writer and fighter for abolitionism
- Ottilie Baader (1847–1925), German women's rights activist and socialist
- Ottilie Bach (1836–1905), German writer (pseudonyms: O. Bach and Otto Ulrichs)
- Ottilie von Baden (1470–1490), Margravine of Baden and Abbess of Pforzheim
- Ottilie Collin (1863–1960), Austrian theater actress and singer (soprano)
- Ottilie Ehlers-Kollwitz (1900–1963), German graphic artist and painter, daughter-in-law of Käthe Kollwitz
- Ottilie von Faber-Castell (1877–1944), German entrepreneur
- Ottilie Fellwock (1877 - after 1913), Austrian opera singer (alto)
- Ottilie Genée (1834–1911), German actress and singer
- Ottilie von Goethe (born Freiin von Pogwisch; 1796–1872), daughter-in-law of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Ottilie von Hansemann (1840–1919), German women's rights activist
- Ottilie Hoffmann (1835–1925), German educator and social politician
- Ottilie von Katzenelnbogen (1453–1517)
- Ottilie Kürschner (* 1915 as Ottilie Würster; † in the 1980s), German costume designer and doll designer
- Ottilie Matysek (* 1939), former Austrian politician (SPÖ) and member of the state parliament in Burgenland
- Ottilie Metzger (1878–1943), German singer (contralto) and singing teacher
- Ottilie Müntzer (* before 1505, † after 1525), German nun and later wife of the reformer Thomas Müntzer
- Ottilie Patterson (1932–2011), Northern Irish blues singer
- Ottilie Pohl (nee Levit; 1867–1943), German politician and resistance fighter against National Socialism
- Ottilie Reylaender (1882–1965), German painter
- Ottilie Roederstein (1859–1937), German-Swiss painter
- Ottilie Schoenewald (* 1883 as Ottilie Mendel; † 1961), German politician and women's rights activist
- Ottilie Scholz (* 1948), German SPD politician; since 2004 mayor of the city of Bochum
- Ottilie Schwahn (1849–1918), German narrator
- Ottilie Wildermuth (née Rooschüz; 1817–1877), German writer and author of young books
literature
Ottilie is one of the two main female characters in the novel The Elective Affinities by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe .
See also
- Sankt Ottilien , Archabbey of Sankt Ottilien , monastery of the Mission Benedictines in the Upper Bavarian district of Landsberg am Lech
- St. Ottilien (Freiburg im Breisgau) , forest sanctuary in Freiburg im Breisgau
- Odilienberg (French: Mont Sainte-Odile), mountain in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace with a monastery founded by St. Odilia
- Ottilienberg , mountain in the district of Heilbronn , Baden-Württemberg