Susanne (given name)

Susanne (given name)

Susanne is a feminine given name. It is a German and Scandinavian form of Susan. It may also be spelled Suzanne. People with the name include;

* Susanne Antonetta, American poet;
* Susanne Bier, Danish film producer, director and writer;
* Susanne Glesnes, Norwegian beach volleyball player;
* Susanne Klatten, German heiress;
* Susanne Langer, American philosopher of art;
* Susanne Manning, former contestant on series two of Pop Idol in the UK;
* Susanne Osthoff, German archaeologist;
* Susan Ann Sulley, singer with the British pop group The Human League, who was formerly known as Susanne Sulley;
* Susanne Sundfør, Norwegian singer/songwriter;
* Susanne Zenor, American actress.

External links

* [http://www.behindthename.com/php/view.php?name=susanne Behind the Name]

The names Susanne, Suzanne, Susan, Susanna(h) and derivatives come from the Hebrew 'Shoshanna(h)', meaning 'Lily' or 'Rose'.


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