Famous People with Name Wilhelmina

Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria ("Mijntje") Don            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria ("Mijntje") Don: is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who played 234 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored 97 goals.

Wilhelmina Koch            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelmina Koch: was a German composer of sacred and secular song melodies, biblical motets and choral and instrumental music. She is one of only two women that have had compositions included in the Protestant hymnal. In 1860 her father became the Professor and Director of the Royal Theological Seminary and Superintendent for Wittenberg. The family moved there to a big house at the parish church square where Johann Bugenhagen had lived and where Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon had met. Mina Koch spent the first years there in a girls' school in Droyßig in Zeitz, where her Confirmation was celebrated. The Wittenberg church music director and organist Carl Stein (1824–1902) gave her music theory and harmony lessons.

Wilhelmina "Mina" Wylie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wilhelmina "Mina" Wylie: was one of Australia's first two female Olympic swimming representatives, along with friend Fanny Durack.

Wilhelmina Ruurdina (Willie) Dille            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Wilhelmina Ruurdina (Willie) Dille: is a Dutch politician. As a member of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid) she has been an MP since June 17, 2010. She focuses on matters of services for the disabled, youth, adoption and casualties of war. From March till June 2010 she was a member of the municipal council of The Hague.

Wilhelmina (Ineke) Van Gent            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Wilhelmina (Ineke) Van Gent: is a Dutch politician. She has been a member of the House of Representatives for GreenLeft (GroenLinks) since May 19, 1998. She focuses on matters of employment, social work, day care, emancipation, public transport and Kingdom relations.

Adelheid Emma Wilhelmina            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Adelheid Emma Wilhelmina: was Queen consort of William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg

Alexandra Victoria Augusta Leopoldine Charlotte Am            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Alexandra Victoria Augusta Leopoldine Charlotte Am: was a daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. Princess Alexandra Victoria was born on 21 April 1887 at Grünholz Manor in Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia as the second eldest daughter of Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderbug-Glücksburg and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.