Hannelore
HAN-neh-lore, HAN-neh-lore-eh
German
"grace + god is my light"Share
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Hannelore Origin and Meaning
The name Hannelore is a girl's name of German origin meaning "grace + god is my light".
A pretty and substantial German smoosh name, a combination of Hanne and Eleonore. Most popular in Germany from the 1930s to the 1950s. Former German Chancellors Helmut Kohl and Helmut Schmidt both had wives named Hannelore.
Hannelore Popularity
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Famous People Named Hannelore
- Hannelore KraftGerman politician
- Johanna Klara Eleonore "Hannelore" (Renner) Kohlfirst wife of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
- Hannelore BaronGerman artist
- Hannelore ElsnerGerman actress
- Hannelore Emilie Käte Grete SchrothGerman actress
- Hannelore BodeGerman operatic soprano
- Hannelore BeyGerman ballerina
- Hannelore ValencakAustrian writer
Hannelore in Pop Culture
- Hannelore"Questionable Content" webcomic character
- Hannelore Landgraabcharacter in video game "Sims 3" Moonlight Bay
- Hannelore Dresslercharacter in the German film "Lore"
- Hannelorecharacter (mentioned) in the novel "Salt to the Sea"