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Dagmar is a Scandinavian given name. It is usually female (but occasionally also male). The name derives from the Old Norse name (Dagmær), dagr meaning "day", and mær meaning "daughter", "mother" and "maiden" (or mari meaning "famous" and "powerful" in Old Saxon). Outside of Scandinavia, Dagmar is also used in Austria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland (Dagmara), Slovakia and Switzerland. In Greece (Δάμαρις) also, even though rarely; it is a Saint of the Orthodox church and it is said to be the first Christian woman of Athens, following the visit of Apostle Paul to Athens in 51 AD.




Nicknames


Nicknames of Dagmar are Dagie, Dagmarka, Dasha, Dáša, Digi, and Mara (in Czech); Dagi and Daggi (in German).




Notable people


Dagmar (1921–2001), American actress
Dagmar of Bohemia (1186–1212), Queen Consort of Denmark, wife of King Valdemar II of Denmark
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) (1847–1928), Empress Consort of Russia and mother of Emperor Nicholas II
Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1890–1961), daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway
Dagmar Berghoff (born 1943), German radio and television presenter, first female newsreader on German TV
Dagmar Berne (1865–1900), Australian medical doctor; first female student to study medicine in Australia
Dagmar Bláhová (born 1949), Czech actress
Dagmar Braun Celeste (born 1941), former First Lady of Ohio
Dagmar Burešová (19 October 1929 – 30 June 2018) Czech lawyer and politician
Dagmar Dahlgren (1880–1951), American singer and motion picture actress
Dagmara Domińczyk (born 1976), Polish American actress
Dagmar Freuchen-Gale (1907–1991), Danish fashion illustrator, author and editor
Dagmar Godowsky (1897–1975), American silent film actress
Dagmar Hagelin (1959–1977), Swedish-Argentinian girl who disappeared during Argentina's dirty war
Dagmar Hase (born 1969), German swimmer
Dagmar Havlová (born 1953), Czech actress and wife of former Czechoslovak President Václav Havel
Dagmar R. Henney (1931–2023), German-American mathematician and former professor
Dagmar Herzog (born 1961), American scholar of gender and sexuality
Dagmar Holst, rower for East Germany in the 1960s
Dagmar Hülsenberg (born 1940), German materials scientist and university professor
Dagmar Kersten (born 1970), German gymnast
Dagmar Koller (born 1939), Austrian actress and singer
Dagmar Krause (born 1950), German singer
Dagmar Lahlum (1922–1999), Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II
Dagmar Lassander (born 1943), German actress
Dagmar Lerchová (1930–2017), Czechoslovakian figure skater
Dagmar Lurz (born 1959), German figure skater
Dagmar Midcap (born 1969), Canadian media personality
Dagmar Möller (1866–1956), Swedish opera singer and teacher
Dagmar Neubauer (born 1962), German sprinter
Dagmar Nordstrom (1903–1976), American composer, pianist, singer
Dagmar Oakland (1893–1989), American actress
Dagmar Oja (born 1981), Estonian singer and actress
Dagmar Overbye (1883–1929), Danish child murderer and serial killer
Dagmar Reichardt (born 1961), German cultural scholar
Dagmar Rivera (born 1955), known as Dagmar (Puerto Rican entertainer), television host, comedian and singer
Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 1953), German politician
Dagmar Salén (1901–1980), Swedish sailor, first Swedish woman to win an Olympic medal in sailing
Dagmar Schipanski (1943–2022), German physicist, academic, and politician
Dagmar Švubová (born 1958), Czechoslovak cross country skier
Dagmar Wilson (1916–2011), anti-nuclear testing activist and illustrator of children's books
Dagmar Wöhrl (born 1954), German politician




Fictional characters


Dagmar, an engine room worker on a yacht in the 1990 film Joe Versus the Volcano
Dagmar, friend of Maria in Netflix series Lady Dynamite
Queen Dagmar, Bean's mother and first wife of King Zøg in Netflix series Disenchantment




See also


Dagmar (disambiguation)

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