Trude

Trude
	Stolperstein dedicated to Trude Renate Rothschild
Gender	Female
Name day	Norway and Sweden: 17 March
Origin
Word/name	Old Norse
Region of origin	Denmark, Norway, Germany and German-speaking countries
Other names
Related names	Trud, Trudi, Thrude, Gertrude, Gertrud, Þrúður

Trude is a Germanic Old Norse feminine given name meaning "strength". The name is now most commonly found in Germany and German-speaking countries and in Norway. It is sometimes used as a diminutive of the given names Gertrude and Gertrud.

Notable people named Trude

Trude Beiser (born 1927), Austrian alpine ski racer
Trude Berliner (1903–1977), German actress
Trude Dothan (1922–2016), Israeli archaeologist
Trude Drevland (born 1947), Norwegian nurse and politician
Trude Dybendahl (born 1966), Norwegian cross-country skier
Trude Eick (born 1969), Norwegian musician and composer
Trude Eipperle (1908–1997), German operatic soprano
Trude Feldman (1924–2022), American reporter, columnist and correspondent
Trude Fleischmann (1895–1990), Austrian-American photographer
Trude Gimle (born 1974), Norwegian alpine skier
Trude Guermonprez (1910–1976), German-American textile artist and designer
Trude Gundersen (born 1977), Norwegian taekwondo practitioner
Trude Haefelin (1914–2008), German actress
Trude Harstad (born 1974), Norwegian biathlete
Trude Herr (1927–1991), German actress, singer and theatre owner
Trude Hestengen (born 1983), Norwegian dressage rider
Trude Hesterberg (1892–1967), German actress
Trude Klecker (born 1926), Austrian alpine skier
Gertrude Kleinová (aka Trude Kleinová; 1918–1976), Czech table tennis player
Gertrude Kolar (aka Trude Kolar; 1926–2014), Austrian artistic gymnast
Trude Brænne Larssen (born 1967), Norwegian novelist
Trude Lash, (1908–2004), German political activist and associate of Eleanor Roosevelt
Trude Lehmann (1892–1987), German actress
Gertrude Liebhart (aka Trude Liebhart; 1928–?), Austrian sprint canoer
Trude Malcorps (1921–2026), Dutch swimmer
Trude Marlen (1912–2005), Austrian actress
Trude Marstein (born 1973), Norwegian author
Trude Mohr (1902–1989) German Nazi Party League of German Girls leader
Trude Möhwaldová (1915–?), Czech alpine skier
Trude von Molo (1906–1989), Austrian actress
Trude Mostue (born 1968), Norwegian veterinary surgeon and television personality
Trude Raad (born 1990), Norwegian track and field athlete
Trude Richter (1899–1989), German writer, literary scholar and political activist
Trude Rittmann (1908–2005), German-American composer
Trude Sojka (1909–2007), Czech–Ecuadorian painter and sculptor
Trude Stendal (born 1963), Norwegian footballer
Trude Trefall (aka Manjari; born 1978), Norwegian singer
Trude Unruh (1925–2021), German politician
Trude Weiss-Rosmarin (1908–1989), German-American writer, editor, scholar and feminist activist
Trude Wollschläger (1912–1975), German swimmer

Fictional characters

Trude, a character in the Australian television situation comedy Kath & Kim

References

↑ "Trude". Nordic Names. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
↑ Ellefson, C. (2012). A Genealogist's Guide to Scandinavian Names: A Reference for First Names from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 22. ISBN 978-1-4403-3112-1. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
↑ "Trude". The Name Meaning. 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

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[Day-1] "Trude". Nordic Names. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

[Ellefson_2012-2] Ellefson, C. (2012). A Genealogist's Guide to Scandinavian Names: A Reference for First Names from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 22. ISBN 978-1-4403-3112-1. Retrieved 20 November 2022.

[Meaning-3] "Trude". The Name Meaning. 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

Trude

Notable people named Trude

Fictional characters

See also

References