Kerstin is a female German and Swedish given name; it is the European version of
Christina.
Notable persons with this name include:
Arts and entertainment
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Kerstin Anderson (born 1994), American stage actress and singer, portrayed Maria von Trapp in the 2015 US national tour of ''The Sound of Music''
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Kerstin Ekman (born 1933), Swedish novelist
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Kerstin Emhoff (born 1967), American film producer
*Kerstin Granlund, member of the Swedish comedy groups
Galenskaparna och After Shave
Galenskaparna och After Shave is the collaborative name of two Sweden, Swedish comedy groups, Galenskaparna and After Shave, from Gothenburg.
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Kerstin Hilldén (born 1988), Swedish musical theatre actress
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Kerstin Meyer
Kerstin Margareta Meyer, CBE (3 April 1928 – 14 April 2020) was a Swedish mezzo-soprano who enjoyed an international career in opera and concert. A long-time member of the Royal Swedish Opera and Hamburg State Opera, she appeared regular ...
, (1928–2020), Swedish opera singer
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Kerstin Ott (born 1982), German musician
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Kerstin Thorborg (1896–1970), Swedish opera singer
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Kerstin Thorvall (1925–2010), Swedish writer
Politics
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Kerstin Alm
Kerstin Alm (born 9 May 1949) is a politician of the autonomous Åland Islands. She served as Minister of Industry and Trade from 2003 to 2005.
See also
*Government of Åland
The Government of Åland () is the executive authority of Åland, an ...
(born 1949), Finnish politician from the Åland Islands
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Kerstin Andreae (born 1968), German politician (Alliance 90/The Greens)
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Kerstin Gellerman
Kerstin Ingegerd Gellerman (née Lagerkvist; 5 June 1926 – 10 August 1987) was a Swedish pharmacist and politician ( People's Party member). She married the researcher and editor in 1950. Their daughter Helena Gellerman became a Liberal membe ...
(1926–1987), Swedish politician
Sports
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Kerstin Garefrekes
Kerstin Garefrekes (born 4 September 1979) is a German former footballer who played as a striker or midfielder.
Club career
Garefrekes began her career in 1986 at her local football club Grün-Weiß Steinbeck, before joining DJK Arminia Ibbenb ...
(born 1979), German footballer
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Kerstin Müller
Kerstin Müller (born 7 June 1969 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (), is the second largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is the sixth-most populous city in the area of former East Germany after ...
(born 1969), German rower
Other
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Kerstin Mey (born 1963), German academic, President of the University of Limerick, Ireland
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Kerstin Fritzl (born 1988), imprisoned for 24 years and raped by her father until freed
See also
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Kerstin-Maria Aronsson (born 1937), Swedish politician
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Kerstin (horse)
Kerstin (foaled 1950) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and Horse breeding#Terminology, broodmare who won the 1958 Cheltenham Gold Cup. She was imported to England as a young horse and showed early promise by winning over ...
, a Thoroughbred racehorse
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842 Kerstin, minor planet orbiting the Sun
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Kjerstin Kjerstin is the given name of:
* Kjerstin Andersen (born 1958), Norwegian former team handball goalkeeper
* Kjerstin Askholt (born 1962), Norwegian civil servant, former governor of Svalbar
* Kjerstin Braathen (born 1970), Norwegian CEO
* Kjerst ...
, a given name
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Kristen (given name)
Kristen is a first name, also the Breton, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian form of Christian. As a result, Kristen is a male name in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, with the female equivalent spelt as Kristin, a Scandinavian form and a variation of Chri ...
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Kristin (name) Kristin () is a female given name. It is a variation of Christine. It was the seventh most popular first name for girls born in Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arcti ...
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German feminine given names
Swedish feminine given names
Feminine given names