Birthe

Birthe is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Birthe Hegstad (born 1966), Norwegian footballer, scored the decisive goal in the 1993 European Championship final.
  • Birthe Kjær (born 1948), Danish singer, winner of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1989, placed third at Eurovision.
  • Birthe Neumann (born 1947), Danish actress, known for roles in The Celebration and other Dogme films.
  • Birthe Nielsen (1926–2010), Danish sprinter
  • Birthe Olufsdatter (died 1620), Danish woman executed for witchcraft, a notable case in Danish witch trials.
  • Birthe Wesselhøft (1934–2025), Danish-Swedish artist
  • Birthe Wilke (born 1936), Danish singer, participant in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1957 and 1959.
  • Birthe Wolter (born 1981), German actress, known for the TV series Schulmädchen.

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