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Name Origin

Lisbeth is a Scandinavian given name, primarily used in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. It is a diminutive of Elisabeth, meaning 'my God is abundance' or 'my God is oath'.

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Famous People

Lisbeth Salander

Fictional Character

  • Protagonist of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy.
  • Hacker, researcher, and vigilante.

Lisbeth Zwerger (1953-)

Illustrator

  • Won the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1990.
  • Known for her whimsical and expressive illustrations.