Ilse
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| Gender | Female |
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| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and all of the Scandinavian countries including Finland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Elisabeth, Ilze, Ilsa |
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Ilse is a common female name, technically a German diminutive of Elisabeth, functioning as a given name in its own right chiefly in Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and all of the Scandinavian countries including Finland. It may refer to:
Rivers[edit]
- Ilse (Bega), a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, tributary of the Bega
- Ilse (Lahn), a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, tributary of the Lahn
- Ilse (Oker), a river of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, flowing from the Harz mountains, tributary of the Oker
- Ilse (Weser), a river in Lower Saxony, Germany
People[edit]
- Princess Ilse, a legendary princess of the Harz mountains in Germany
- Ilse Aichinger (1921–2016), Austrian writer
- Ilse Barea-Kulscar (1902–1973), Austrian-born journalist, author and translator
- Ilse Braun (1909–1979), one of two sisters of Eva Braun
- Ilse DeLange (born 1977), Dutch singer
- Ilse Dörffeldt (1912–1992), German Olympic sprinter
- Ilse Fischer (born 1975), Austrian mathematician
- Ilse Fürstenberg (1907–1976), German actress
- Ilse Geldhof (born 1973), Belgian racing cyclist
- Ilse Gradwohl (born 1943), Mexican painter
- Ilse Heylen (born 1977), Belgian judoka
- Ilse Kaschube (born 1953), East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s
- Ilse Koch, one of the first prominent Nazis to be tried by the U.S. military
- Ilse María Olivo Schweinfurth (born 1965), Venezuelan-born Mexican singer and telenovela actress, stage name
- Ilse Vaessen (born 1986), Dutch badminton player
- Ilse van der Meijden (born 1988), water polo player of the Netherlands
- Ilse Werner (1921–2005), Dutch actress and singer
Characters[edit]
- Ilse Burnley, a major character in the Emily of New Moon trilogy and its adaptations.
- Ilse Langnar, a character from the Attack on Titan manga.
- Ilse Neumann, character in the play Spring Awakening, and later adaptations
- Ilse Witch, character in several books of the Shannara series
Other[edit]
- 249 Ilse, an asteroid named for the legendary German princess of the Harz Mountains
- Aechmea 'Ilse', a plant
See also[edit]
- All pages with titles containing Ilse
- Else (disambiguation)
- ILSE (disambiguation)
- Ilze, a given name
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