Margrethe
Margret(h)e is an alternate spelling of the feminine given name Margaret.
People so named include:
- Margrete or Margaret I of Denmark (1353 – 1412), Queen of Denmark and Queen of Norway and Sweden by marriage
- Margrethe II of Denmark (born 1940), queen regnant of Denmark
- Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway or Margrete Eriksdotter (c. 1155 - 1209), queen consort of Norway
- Margrét Skúladóttir (1208 - 1270), queen consort of Haakon IV of Norway
- Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895 - 1992)
- Margrete Auken (born 1945), Danish politician
- Margrete Aamot Øverland (1913 - 1978), journalist and member of the Norwegian Resistance during World War II
- Margrethe Lasson (1659 - 1758), first novelist in Denmark
- Margrethe Munthe (1860 – 1931), Norwegian teacher, children's writer, songwriter and playwright
- Margrethe Schall (1775 - 1852), Danish ballerina
- Margrethe Vestager (born 1968), Danish politician
See also
- Margherita of Savoy (1851 - 1926), Queen of Italy
- Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway (1261 - 1283), in Norwegian Alexandersdotter, queen consort of Norway
- Margaret Fredkulla, known as Margarete Fredkulla in Denmark (1080s - 1130), queen consort of Denmark and Norway
- Margaret Sambiria (1230? - 1282), in Danish Margrethe Sambiria or Sambirsdatter, queen consort of Christoper I of Denmark and regent for Eric V of Denmark
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