Aletta
Aletta is a Dutch feminine given name, related to Alida, Adelheid and Adelaide. Alette is a variant form that is also used in Norway. People with the name include:
- Aletta
- Aletta de Frey (1768–1808), Dutch copyist, drawer and painter
- Aletta Hannemans (1606–1653), Dutch brewer portrayed by Frans Hals
- Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929), Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist
- Aletta Jorritsma (born 1989), Dutch rower
- Aletta van Manen (born 1958), Dutch hockey player
- Aletta Norval (born 1960), South African political theorist
- Cornelia Aletta van Hulst (1797–1870), Dutch painter
- Maria Aletta Hulshoff (1781–1846), Dutch Patriot, feminist and pamphleteer
- Alette
- Alette Coble-Temple, American psychologist
- Alette Due (1812–1887), Norwegian singer and composer
- Alette Engelhart (1896–1984), Norwegian housewives' leader
- Alette Pos (born 1962), Dutch hockey player
- Alette Schreiner (1873–1951), Norwegian researcher
- Alette Sijbring (born 1982), Dutch water polo player
- Marion Alette Bultman (born 1960), Dutch sailor
See also
- 1194 Aletta, asteroid, named after Maria Aletta Lessing Jackson, wife of the discoverer
- Hurricane Aletta, the name of several tropical cyclones
- SS Narva, originally called Aletta Noot
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