Ingeborg
For other uses, see Ingeborg (disambiguation).
Ingeborg is a Scandinavian feminine given name, derived from Old Norse Ingiborg, Ingibjǫrg, combining the theonym Ing with the element borg "stronghold, protection".
People called Ingeborg:
medieval:
- Ingeborg, mother of Ragnvald Ulfsson
- Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France, wife of Philip II of France and daughter of Valdemar I of Denmark
- Ingeborg of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, wife of Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg, daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark
- Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway, wife of Magnus VI and daughter of Eric IV
- Ingeborg of Norway (a.k.a. Duchess Ingeborg, Ingibjörg Hákonardóttir, Ingeborg Håkansdotter), a Scandinavian royal duchess and sometime regent of Norway and Sweden.
- The daughter of the Norwegian king Beli, in Friðþjófs saga ins frœkna.
- The daughter of the Swedish king Östen Beli, who was betrothed to Ragnar Lodbrok.
- The daughter of the Swedish king Yngvi, who was in love with the Swedish hero Hjalmar.
- Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and Lovisa of Sweden, wife of Charles of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland
- Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, daughter of Eric X of Sweden, wife of Birger jarl and mother of Valdemar I of Sweden
- Ingeborg of Kiev, mother of Valdemar I of Denmark
- Ingeborg Eriksdottir of Norway a Scandinavian royal duchess and sometime regent of Norway and Sweden.
- Ingeborg Magnusdotter of Sweden, a princess of Sweden and Queen of Denmark
modern:
- Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, fifth child of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark.
- Ingeborg Akeleye, Norwegian noble
- Ingeborg Bachmann, an Austrian poet and author
- Ingeborg Sorensen, a Norwegian model
- Ingeborg Fülepp, a Croatian artist
- Ingeborg Tott (Ingeborg Aagesdotter of the Thott), (aka Ingeborg Åkesdotter), consort of the Swedish regent Sten Sture the elder
- Ingeborg Hallstein, a German opera singer
- Ingeborg of Holstein, Abbess
- Ingeborg Mello, an Argentine track and field athlete
- Ingeborg i Mjärhult, a Swedish natural healer
- Ingeborg de Beausacq, an American photographer and explorer
- Ingeborg Tryggvasdotter, the daughter of Tryggve Olafsson, the grandson of Harald Fairhair, and the sister of Olaf I of Norway
- Ingeborg Hunzinger, a German sculptor
- Ingeborg Pfüller, an Argentine discus thrower
- Ingeborg Refling Hagen, a Norwegian author and teacher
- Ingeborg Schmitz, a German Olympic swimmer
- Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, first wife of Birger jarl, eldest sister of king Eric XI of Sweden
- Ingeborg Gjærum, a Norwegian environmentalist
- Ingeborg Grässle, a German politician and Member of the European Parliament
- Ingeborg Sergeant, a Belgian singer and television presenter