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Gretel

Girl NameGerman Origin

Meaning

Diminutive of GRETE. This name is well-known as the character in Grimm's fairy tale who is captured,

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Famous People Named Gretel

Gretel Beer

Gretel Beer (born Margaret Weidenfeld; 11 July 1921 – 11 August 2010) was an Austrian-born English author of cooking books and travel reports.

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Gretel Ammann

Margarita Ammann Martínez, better known as Gretel Ammann (17 January 1947 in Donostia – 2 May 2000 in Barcelona) was a Spanish philosopher, essayist, activist, radical feminist, and lesbian.

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Gretel Oberhollenzer-Rogger

Gretel "Greti" Oberhollenzer-Rogger,Emma Roca i Tina Bes, cinquenes a la Copa d'Europa d'Esquí de Muntanya per Equips, February 11, 2002.

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Gretel in Other Languages

AfrikaansRetha
BulgarianMargarita
CatalanMargarida
CroatianMargareta

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