Magdalene
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Magdalene, Magdalen, or Magdalena (derived from Hebrew 'of Magdala'), sometimes shortened to Magda, is a female name, used in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Poland, Spain, Scandinavia and Slovakia.
Famous people with the name Magdalene:
Fictional people with the name Magda:
Famous places with the name Magdalene:
- Magdalene College, Cambridge, part of the University of Cambridge.
- Magdalen College, Oxford, part of the University of Oxford.
- Magdalen College School, Oxford, a public boys' school affiliated to Magdalen College, Oxford.
- Magdalene laundry - Irish unofficial penal institutions.
- Magdalen Asylum, a type of forced labor compound in Ireland.
[edit] See also
- Magdalena
- List of Biblical names
- List of Hebrew names