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Magdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene (the surname of Mary Magdalene), and is used in West Slavic (Czech, Polish and Slovak), Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and other languages.
Madeleine, or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus.
Magdalene (derived from Hebrew "of Magdala") or Magda is a female name used in honor of Mary Magdalene in many countries including Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Germany, Greece (Μαγδαληνή, Μάγδα), Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Croatia (Magdalena), Portugal, Romania, Scandinavia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain and may refer to:
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Magdalena Kožená, Lady Rattle (Czech: [ˈmaɡdalɛna ˈkoʒɛnaː]; born 26 May 1973) is a Czech mezzo-soprano. ... Official website (in Czech and English)
Maria Magdalena Andrejczyk (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarja anˈdrɛjtʂɨk]; born 9 March 1996) is a Polish track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. [3] She is the 2020 Summer Olympics silver medalist and 2015 European Junior Champion .
Magdalena (municipality), whose seat is Magdalena de Kino Magdalena Municipality, Veracruz , municipality in Veracruz Isla Magdalena (Baja California Sur) , island off the Pacific Ocean coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur
Magdalena Martullo (German pronunciation: [maɡdaˈleːna marˈtullo]; Italian pronunciation: [maɡdaˈleːna marˈtullo]; née Blocher; born 13 August 1969) stylized as Magdalena Martullo-Blocher [1] is a Swiss businesswoman, politician (), billionaire and the daughter of former Swiss Federal Councillor Christoph Blocher.