Pronunciation | /beɪˈɑːtə/ German: [beˈaːtə][1] Polish: [bɛˈata] |
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Gender | Feminine |
Origin | |
Word/name | From Latin "beatus" "beatitude" |
Meaning | Blessed |
Region of origin | Old World/Western Europe |
Other names | |
Related names | Beatrix, Beatrice |
Beata or Beate is a female given name or Portuguese surname that occurs in several cultures and languages, including Italian, German, Polish, and Swedish, and which is derived from the Latin beatus, meaning "blessed".[2][3] Variants include Bea, Beade and Beáta. The name may refer to:
- Beata Asimakopoulou (1932–2009), Greek actress
- Beate Bille, (born 1976), Danish actress
- Beata Brookes (1931–2015), British politician
- Beata Bublewicz (born 1975), Polish politician
- Beate Bühler (born 1964), German volleyball player
- Beata Gosiewska (born 1971), Polish politician
- Beata Harju (born 1990), Finnish actress and filmmaker
- Beate Heister (born 1951), German billionaire
- Beata Kaczmarska (born 1970), Polish race walker
- Beata Kitsikis (1907–1986), Greek politician
- Beate Klarsfeld (born 1939), German Nazi hunter
- Beata Kozidrak (born 1960), Polish singer
- Beata Losman (born 1938), Swedish archivist
- Beata Mikołajczyk (born 1985), Polish sprint canoer
- Beate von Miquel (born 1968), German academic
- Beata Obertyńska (1898–1980), Polish writer
- Beata Papp (born 1985), Finnish figure skater
- Beata Pozniak (born 1960), Polish actress
- Beata Rosenhane (1638–1674), Swedish writer
- Beate Sirota (1923–2012), American performing arts presenter
- Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer
- Beata Sabina Straas (died 1773), Swedish actress
- Beata Szydło (born 1963), Polish politician and prime minister
- Beata Tyszkiewicz (born 1938), Polish actress
- Beate Uhse-Rotermund (1919–2001), German pilot and entrepreneur
- Beate Zschäpe (born 1975), German convicted neo-Nazi terrorist
See also
References
- ↑ Duden Aussprachewörterbuch (in German) (6 ed.). Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG. 2006. ISBN 3-411-04066-1.
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Given Name Beata". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Given Name Beate". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
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