Albertina (given name)
Albertina is a feminine form of Albert in multiple languages.[1]
Women
[edit]- Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach (1682–1755), German princess
- Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753–1829), last Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg Abbey, and as such reigned as vassal monarch of the Holy Roman Empire.
- Albertina Almeida (born 1966), lawyer and human rights activist from Goa
- Albertina Berkenbrock (1919–1931), Brazilian child attempted rape and murder victim beatified by the Roman Catholic Church
- Albertina Carlsson (1848–1930), Swedish zoologist
- Albertina Carri (born 1973), Argentine film producer, screenwriter, director, and audiovisual artist
- Albertina Dias (born 1965), Portuguese runner
- Albertina Francis (born 1995), Nigerian volleyball player
- Albertína Friðbjörg Elíasdóttir (born 1980), Icelandic politician
- Albertina Ho (born 1980), Indonesian judge
- Albertina Johannes, Namibian sprinter
- Albertina Kassoma (born 1996), Angolan handball player
- Albertina Kerr (1890–1911), American philanthropist
- Albertina Luthuli (born 1932), South African politician and medical doctor
- Albertina Machado (born 1961), Portuguese long-distance runner and Olympian
- Albertina "Tina" Majorino (born 1985), American actress
- Albertina Martínez Burgos (1981–2019), Chilean photojournalist
- Albertina Noyes (born 1949), American former figure skater and Olympian
- Albertina "Goia" Carlos Pondja (born 1993), Mozambican footballer
- Albertina Ramírez (1898–1979), Nicaraguan Roman Catholic nun and mystic
- Albertina Rasch (1891–1967), Austrian-American dancer, company director, and choreographer
- Albertina Sisulu (1918–2011), South African anti-apartheid activist
- Albertina Soepboer (born 1969), Dutch writer
- Albertina Walker (1929–2010), American gospel singer, songwriter, actress, and humanitarian
Notes
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press. p. 7. ISBN 0-19-861060-2.