Grietje is a Dutch feminine given name. It is a short form and diminutive of Margaretha. It was a common name, but its use has declined steadily since about 1900.[1] The fairy tale Hansel and Gretel is called Hans en Grietje in Dutch. People with the name include:
Grietje "Gré" de Jongh (1924–2002), Dutch sprinter
Grietje Terburg Rowley (1927–2015), American Latter-day Saint hymn writer
Grietje "Gretha" Smit (born 1976), Dutch speed skater
Grietje Staffelt (born 1975), German politician
Griet Van Vaerenbergh (born 1982), Belgian volleyball player
Grietje Vanderheijden (born 1978), Belgian actress
Grietje Zelle (1876–1917), Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan better known as Mata Hari
^Grietje at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands
Gretel is called Hans en Grietje in Dutch. People with the name include: Grietje "Gré" de Jongh (1924–2002), Dutch sprinter Grietje Terburg Rowley (1927–2015)...
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International Criminal Law. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 3. Baars, Grietje (2013). "Capitalism's Victor's Justice? The Hidden Stories Behind the Prosecution...
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of their 8th child. A year later, on 17 March 1831, Boomgaard married Grietje Abels Jonker (baptized 19 May 1793 – 18 May 1864), with whom he had four...
judgement since they had already been in custody longer than their sentence. Grietje Baars: Capitalism´s Victor´s Justice? The Hidden Stories Behind the Prosecution...
157–182. Korte summarizes Jay at length and refers to Dresden. Dresen, Grietje (1993). "Heilig bloed, ontheiligend bloed: Over het ritueel van de kerkgang...
from Hendrikje Doelen. Half a year later, on 14 October, her neighbour Grietje van Buren died after eating pancakes made by Doelen. Her daughter, Evertje...
May 1913. Dries, a farmer and a widower, lives with his mother-in-law Grietje and his son Peter. He falls in love with Minna, a widow, and marries her...
local Jewish community; he may have worked as a salesman. Her mother was Grietje Minco-van Hoorn (1889–1943). She had a brother, David, and a sister, Bettie...
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Sweden. In daily life, many use a short form, like Gré, Greet, Greta, Grietje, Marga, Margo, Margot, Margreet, Margriet, and Meta. People with the name...
Dutch entrepreneur who founded Albert Heijn, a Dutch supermarket chain Grietje de Jongh (1924 in Oostzaan – 2002) a Dutch sprinter, competed at the 1948...
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