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Name Origin

Anneliese is a German feminine given name, a combination of the names Anna and Elisabeth. Anna means 'grace' or 'favor,' while Elisabeth derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'my God is abundance' or 'my God is oath.'

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Famous People

Anneliese Michel (1952-1976)

Subject of Exorcism case

  • Her case became famous for the alleged demonic possession and subsequent exorcisms that ultimately led to her death.

Anneliese van der Pol (1985-)

Actress, singer

  • Known for her role as Chelsea Daniels in the Disney Channel series 'That's So Raven'
  • Performed on Broadway in productions such as 'Beauty and the Beast'