Theodolinde

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Theodolinde is a female given name.

Origin and meaning

The name Theodolinde is of Germanic origin and is composed of the elements thiod "people" and lint "shield".

variants

  • Theudelinde, Theodelinde, Theodolinde, Theodelind, Theidlindis, Theodelinda, Theolinde (Longobard)
  • Théodolinde, Théodelinde (French)
  • Theodolinda

Name bearers

  • Theudelinde (* around 570, † 627; also: Theodelinde, Theodolinde, Theodelind, Theidlindis, Theodelinda, Theolinde), Lombard queen who is venerated as a blessed
  • Théodelinde de Beauharnais (1814–1857), by marriage Duchess of Urach and Countess of Württemberg
  • Theodolinda Hahnsson (1838–1919), Finnish writer and translator
  • Theodolinde Mehltretter (Sister Maria Theodolinde Mehltretter; * 1946), since 2004 Superior General of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent von Paul in Munich

See also