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Also known as Antje (given name), Antje (first name)

Antje is a female name. It is a Low German and Dutch diminutive form of Anna. Once a very common name in the northern part of the Netherlands, its popularity has steadily declined since 1900.

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native label
Antje
Soundex
A532
Cologne phonetics
062
Caverphone
ANTY11
Commons category
Antje (given name)
IPA transcription
ˈʔantjə
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Antje is a female name. It is a Low German and Dutch diminutive form of Anna. Once a very common name in the northern part of the Netherlands, its popularity has steadily declined since 1900.

== People == Antje "Nina" Baanders-Kessler (1915–2002), Dutch sculptor and medalist Antje Blumenthal (born 1947), German politician, member of the Christian Democratic Union Antje Boetius (born 1967), German marine biologist Antje Buschschulte (born 1978), German swimmer Antje Duvekot (born 1976), singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Somerville, Massachusetts Antje Danielson (born 1957), German-born American geochemist, co-founder of Zipcar Antje Frank (born 1968), German rower (1951–1993), German television presenter Antje Gleichfeld (born 1938), German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres Antje Harvey (born 1967), German cross country skier and biathlete Antje Hermenau (born 1964), German politician Antje Huber (1924–2015), German Minister for Youth, Family and Health Antje Jackelén (born 1955), Swedish Lutheran Archbishop of Uppsala Antje-Katrin Kühnemann (born 1945), German medical doctor and TV presenter of health related programs Antje Majewski (born 1968), German painter and contemporary artist Antje Angela Malestein (born 1993), Dutch handball player Antje Geertje "Ans" Markus (born 1947), Dutch painter Antje Möldner-Schmidt (born 1984), German middle-distance runner Antje Nikola Mönning (born 1978), German actress Antje Paarlberg (1808–1885), Dutch emigrant to the United States, inspiration for the novel "So Big" Antje Elisabeth "Anne" van Schuppen (born 1960), Dutch long-distance runner Antje Stille (born 1961), East German swimmer Antje Rávic Strubel (born 1974), German writer Antje Töpfer (born 1968), German Green Party politician Antje Traue (born 1981), German actress Antje Vollmer (1943–2023), German Green Party politician Antje Vowinckel (born 1964), German radio artist and musician Antje Weithaas (born 1966), German classical violinist Antje Zöllkau (born 1963), East German javelin thrower

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