Famous People with Name Adelaide

Adelaide Hanscom            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adelaide Hanscom: was a photographer. Her family moved to Berkeley, California, when she was still a child.

Adelaide Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adelaide Johnson: was an American sculptor whose work is displayed in the U.S. Capitol and a feminist who was devoted to the cause for equality of women.

Adelaide Gehrig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adelaide Gehrig: was an American Olympic fencer. Adelaide (Adeline) Gehrig was the only woman in US foil history to win four consecutive titles. She was born in 1887 in Newark, New Jersey, to German immigrants John Gehrig (a blacksmith) and Maria Gehrig née Lang. Represen

Adelaide T. Lambert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adelaide T. Lambert: was an American swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Adelaide "Alex" Sink            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adelaide "Alex" Sink: is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Sink was the Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida and treasurer on the board of trustees of the Florida State Board of Administration. She was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Florida an

Stanislas Marie Adélaïde            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Stanislas Marie Adélaïde: was a French politician. He was elected president of the National Constituent Assembly on August 17, 1789; but, on the rejection by the Assembly of the project elaborated by the first Constitutional Committee, he attached himself to the party of moderate

Caroline-Mathilde Louise Dagmar Christine Maud Aug            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Caroline-Mathilde Louise Dagmar Christine Maud Aug: was a daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark and granddaughter of King Frederick VIII of Denmark. As the wife of Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, she became Hereditary Princess of Denmark by marriage. Caroline-Mathilde married her first cousin Prince Knud of Denmark, second son and youngest child of Christian X of Denmark and Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin on 8 September 1933 at Fredensborg Palace, Zealand, Denmark. The couple were given Sorgenfri Palace in Kongens Lyngby north of Copenhagen as their residence. Caroline-Mathilde and Knud had three children: Princess Elisabeth, Prince Ingolf and Prince Christian.