Famous People with Name Magdalena

Magdalena Nile Del Río            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Magdalena Nile Del Río: was a professional singer and movie actress who was better known as Imperio Argentina. Though she was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she became a citizen of Spain.Del Río performed in Argentina's theaters, where she had a long and successful career. At that time, her stage name was Pettit Imperio. But her most successful moments came after she moved to Spain. It was there that she changed her name to Imperio Argentina, as a way to honor her "other country". While in Spain, del Río participated in many movies, and she participated frequently on television and radio.

Magdalena Grzybowska            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Magdalena Grzybowska: is a former Polish tennis player.She won the Juniors singles competition at the Grand Slam tournament 1996 Australian Open. She also competed for Poland in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, where she lost in the first round.

Magdalena Kuras            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Magdalena Kuras: is a Swedish freestyle swimmer representing Malmö KK. She represented Sweden in the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, where she swum the 100 m freestyle and the 4x100 m freestyle relay and in the European LC Championships 2008, where she won a bronze medal in the 4x100 m freestyle relay along with Claire Hedenskog, Josefin Lillhage, Ida Marko-Varga.

Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová: was Czech writer known for her famous cookery book.Rettigová, nee Artmann, was born in German speaking family. Her childhood was not happy and her father died in 1792. In 1808 she got married to Jan Alois Sudiprav Rettig, Czech patriot from half-German speaking family. Under his influence she learned to speak and write correctly in Czech language and also started to use middle name Dobromila.

Magdalena Kožená            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Magdalena Kožená: is a Czech mezzo-soprano.She was born in Brno, the daughter of a mathematician father and a biologist mother. Her original goal was to be a pianist, but she broke her hand at the age of six and switched to singing, starting in the Brno Philharmonic children's choir.[1] She studied at the Brno Conservatoire and at the College of Performing Arts in Bratislava, and graduated in 1995. In 1995, she was a prize winner at the International Mozart Competition. From 1996-97, she was a member of the Vienna Volksoper.

Sofia Magdalena Of Denmark And Norway            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Sofia Magdalena Of Denmark And Norway: was a Queen consort of Sweden as the spouse of Gustav III of Sweden. She was the eldest surviving child of King Frederick V of Denmark and Norway and Louise of Great Britain.