Margrethe
# Margrethe

Margret(h)e is an alternate spelling of the feminine given name Margaret.

People so named include:

* Margrete or Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412), Queen of Denmark and Queen of Norway and Sweden by marriage
* Margrethe II of Denmark (born 1940), queen regnant of Denmark
* Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway (c. 1155–1209), in Norwegian "Margrete", queen consort of Norway
* Margaret Skulesdatter (1208–1270), in Old Norse "Margrét", queen consort of Haakon IV of Norway
* Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895–1992), in Danish "Margrethe"
* Margrete Auken (born 1945), Danish politician
* Margrete Aamot Øverland (1913–1978), journalist and member of the Norwegian Resistance during World War II
* Margrethe Christiansen (1895–1971), Danish folk high school teacher
* Margrethe Lasson (1659–1758), first novelist in Denmark
* Margrethe Munthe (1860–1931), Norwegian teacher, children's writer, songwriter and playwright
* Margrethe Schall (1775–1852), Danish ballerina
* Margrethe Schanne (1921–2014), Danish ballerina
* Margrethe Vestager (born 1968), Danish politician
