Agneta (also spelt Agnete, Agnetha, or Agnethe) is a Scandinavian variant of the feminine given name Agnes. It was derived from Latin and is the ablative case attached form of Agnes.[1]
Notable people
Agneta
- Agneta Andersson (born 1961), Swedish canoer
- Agneta Berliner (born 1958), Swedish politician
- Agneta Bolme Börjefors (1941–2008), Swedish television presenter
- Agneta Börjesson (born 1957), Swedish politician
- Agneta Eckemyr (1950-2018), Swedish actress
- Agneta Eriksson (born 1965), Swedish swimmer
- Agnetha Fältskog (born 1950), Swedish singer and ABBA member
- Agneta Frieberg (1945–1971), Swedish fashion model
- Agneta Gille (born 1956), Swedish politician
- Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek (1603–1656), Dutch patrician
- Agneta Horn (1628–1672), Swedish writer
- Agneta Lindskog (born 1953), Swedish luger
- Agneta Lundberg (born 1947), Swedish politician
- Agneta Luttropp (born 1945), Swedish politician
- Agneta Marell (born 1964), Swedish professor
- Agneta Matthes (1847–1909), Dutch entrepreneur
- Agneta Mårtensson (born 1961), Swedish swimmer
- Agneta Månsson, Swedish skier
- Agneta Pleijel (born 1940), Swedish novelist
- Agneta Prytz (1916–2008), Swedish actress
- Agneta Ringman (born 1949), Swedish politician
- Agneta Sjödin (born 1967), Swedish television presenter
- Agneta Willeken (1497–1562), German mistress
Agnete
- Agnete Bræstrup (1909–1992), Danish physician
- Agnete Carlsen (born 1971), Norwegian footballer
- Agnethe Davidsen (1947–2007), Greenlandic politician
- Agnete Friis (writer) (born 1974), Danish writer
- Agnete Friis (badminton), Danish badminton player
- Agnete Hegelund (born 1988), Danish fashion model
- Agnete Hoy (1914–2000), English potter
- Agnete Johnsen (born 1994), Norwegian singer and songwriter
- Agnete Laustsen (1935–2018), Danish politician
- Agnete Olsen (1909–1997), Danish swimmer
Other
- Agnetapark, a park in Delft, Netherlands
References
- ↑ Olav Veka; Nancy L. Coleman (2010). A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 3. ISBN 9780299248338. OCLC 798295781.
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