Marie Louise or Marie-Louise is a French feminine compound given name. In other languages, it may take one of several alternate forms:
Maria Luiza (Bulgarian, Portuguese)
Maria Luisa (Italian, Spanish)
Maria Luise, Marie Luise (German)
Maria Louisa, Mary Louise or Mary Lou (English).
Notable people with the name include:
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Literature
Marie Louise Andrews (1849–1891), American short story writer, journalist and editor
Marie-Louise Belarbi (1928–2020), French-Moroccan bookseller, publisher and writer
Marie-Louise Boudât (1916–1968), French letterist and author
Marie-Louise Bousquet (1885–1975), French fashion journalist and Harper's Bazaar editor
Marie Louise Burgess-Ware (1870–?), African-American writer
Marie-Louise Colomb (1892–1965), Swiss writer
Marie-Louise Dreier (born 1936), Belgian poet
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (born 1962), Irish children's author and illustrator
Marie-Louise af Forsell (1823–1852), Swedish diarist
Marie Louise von François (1817–1893), German writer
Marie-Louise Gagneur (1832–1902), French feminist writer
Marie-Louise Gay (born 1952), Canadian children's writer and illustrator
Marie-Louise Haumont (1919–2012), Belgian writer
Marie-Louise Jensen (born 1964), English children's author
Marie Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin (1902–1969), French novelist and poet
Music
Marie-Louise-Taos Amrouche (1913–1976), Algerian singer and writer
Marie-Louise Cantotti (1910–1999), American opera singer
Marie-Louise Cébron-Norbens (1888–1958), French opera singer
Marie-Louise Dähler, Swiss harpsichordist
Marie-Louise Damien (1889–1978), French singer and actress
Marie-Louise Desmatins (died 1708), French opera singer
Marie-Louise Gilles (born 1937), French opera singer
Marie-Louise Girod (1915–2014), French organist and composer
Marie-Louise Emma Cécile Lajeunesse (1847–1930), Canadian-British opera singer
Marie Louise Marcadet (1758–1804), Swedish opera singer and stage actress
Nobility
Sorted chronologically
Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611–1667), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania
Marie Louise d'Aspremont (1651/1652–1692), daughter of Charles II, Count d’Aspremont; wife of Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
Marie Louise d'Orléans (1662–1689), eldest daughter of Philippe de France and Princess Henrietta Anne of England; later Queen of Spain as wife of Charles II
Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1688–1765), daughter of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel; wife of John William Friso, Prince of Orange
Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695–1719), daughter of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, wife of Charles, Duke of Berry
Marie Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans (1698–1743), daughter of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Marie Louise de Rohan (1720–1803), daughter of Jules de Rohan, Prince of Soubise; wife of Gaston, Count of Marsan
Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne (1725–1793), daughter of Charles Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne; wife of Jules, Prince of Guéméné
Marie Louise Élisabeth of France (1727–1759), daughter of King Louis XV of France; wife of Philip, Duke of Parma
Marie Louise of France (1728–1733), daughter of Louis XV of France
Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (1729–1818), daughter of Count Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg; wife of Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt
Politics and law
Marie Louise Berneri (1918–1949), Italian anarchist activist and author
Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin (1863-1952), Native American rights activist and lawyer
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (born 1958), former President of Malta
Marie-Louise Correa (born 1943), Senegalese politician and doctor
Marie-Louise Fort (1950–2022), French politician
Marie-Louise Kehoe (born 1928), American politician
Marie-Louise Loubet (1843–1925), wife of President of France Émile Loubet
Marie-Louise Mwange (born 1961), Congolese politician
Marie Louise Nignan-Bassolet, Burkinabe politician, first woman Minister of Justice (1982–1983)
Marie Louise Obenauer (1870–1947), American pioneer in labor laws
Marie-Louise O'Donnell (born 1952), Irish academic, broadcaster and politician
Marie-Louise Puech-Milhau (1876–1966), French pacifist, feminist and journal editor
Marie-Louise Potter (born 1959), Seychellois politician and diplomat
Marie-Louise Rochebillard (1860–1936), French trade unionist
Marie-Louise Hänel Sandström (born 1968), Swedish politician
Religion
Marie Louise Burke (1912–2004), American Hindu religious writer
Marie Louise Clinton (1871–1934), American church leader
Marie Louise De Meester (1857–1928), French missionary
Marie Louise Habets (1905–1986), Belgian nurse and religious sister
Marie Louise Trichet (1684–1759), French Catholic saint and nun
Marie-Louise Valade (1808–1861), Canadian Catholic nun
Marie-Louise Martin (1860-1940), one of the daughters of Louis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin who became a Carmelite nun
Science, engineering and mathematics
Marie-Louise Bauchot (born 1928), French ichthyologist
Marie Louise Marguerite Belèze (1851–1913), French botanist, explorer and taxonomist
Marie Louise Compernolle (1909–2005), first Flemish woman chemical engineer
Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin (1905–1972), French mathematician
Marie-Louise von Franz (1915–1998), Swiss psychologist
Marie Louise Killick (1914–1964), English audio engineer
Marie Louise Lindberg (1918–2005), mineralogist
Marie-Louise Michelsohn (born 1941), American mathematician
Marie-Louise Nosch (born 1970), French archaeologist
Marie-Louise Paris (1889–1969), French engineer, founder of the Institut électro-mécanique féminin (Women's Electro-mechanical Institute)
Marie-Louise Saboungi (born 1948), American physicist
Marie Louise Stig Sørensen (born 1954), Danish archaeologist
Marie-Louise Sjoestedt (1900–1940), French linguist and literary scholar
Marie-Louise Tenèze, French ethnologist and folklorist
Marie Louise Uhr (1923–2001), Australian biochemist and Catholic feminist
Sports
Marie-Louise Bévis (born 1972), French sprinter
Marie-Louise Butzig (1944–2017), French football goalkeeper
Marie-Louise Castenskiold (born 1960), Danish equestrian
Marie-Louise Dräger (born 1981), German Olympic rower
Marie-Louise Eta (born 1991), German football player and manager
Marie-Louise Hamrin (born 1957), Swedish long-distance runner
Marie-Louise Horn (1912–1991), German tennis player
Marie-Louise Hosdey (born 1945), Belgian sports shooter
Marie Louise Kirkland (1899–1999), American Catholic nun and sports commentator
Marie-Louise Ledru, French long-distance runner
Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen (1928–1993), Dutch freestyle swimmer
Marie-Louise Perrenoud (born 1947), French speed skater
Marie-Louise Pierre (born 1955), Haitian sprinter
Marie Louise Reilly (born 1980), Irish rugby union player
Marie Sirois (1865–1920), erroneously known as Marie Louise Sirois, French-Canadian strongwoman
Marie Louise Steffensen (born 1996), Danish badminton player
Visual arts
Marie Louise Amiet (1879–1944), French painter and illustrator
Marie-Louise Arsenault (born 1968), Canadian film director and radio host
Marie Louise Asseu (1966–2016), Ivorian actress, director and film producer
Marie Louise Anna Beaudet (1859–1947), Canadian actress and dancer
Maria Luise Katharina Breslau (1856–1927), Swiss painter
Marie Louise Brimberg (born 1948), Danish photographer
Marie-Louise Bruyère (1884–1959?), French fashion designer
Marie-Louise Carven (1909–2015), French fashion designer
Marie-Louise Ekman (born 1944), Swedish painter and film director
Marie Louise Fuller (1862–1928), American actress and dancer
Marie-Louise Hairs (1912–1998), Belgian art historian
Marie Louise Kold (born 1974), Danish artist
Marie-Louise Laleyan (1935–2014), American architect
Marie-Louise von Motesiczky (1906–1996), Austrian-born British painter
Marie-Louise Jeanne Nicolle Mourer (1920–1967), French film actress
Marie-Louise Pichot (1885–1947), French painter
Other
Marie-Louise Arconati-Visconti (1840–1923), French philanthropist, salonnière and art collector
Marie-Louise Ayres (born 1963), Australian librarian
Marie-Louise de Beauvoir (1776–1855), Belgian educator
Marie-Louise Bertschinger (1910/1911–1970), Swiss humanitarian
Marie-Louise Bouglé (1883-1936), French feminist, librarian, and archivist
Marie-Louise Charles (1765–after 1807), French businesswoman and former slave
Marie-Louise Charpentier (1905-1998), French Resistance member
Marie-Louise Cloarec (1917–1945), French World War member of the Special Operations Executive
Marie-Louise Dissard (1881–1957), French Resistance member
Marie-Louise Driancourt (1887–1914), French pilot
Marie Louise Garibaldi (1934–2016), American judge
Marie-Louise Giraud (1903–1943), French abortionist
Marie-Louise Grenier (1845–1925), French circus lion tamer who took the name Nouma-Hawa
Marie-Louise Jaÿ (1838–1925), French businesswoman
Marie-Louise Lachapelle (1769–1821), French midwife



