Therese or Thérèse is a variant of the feminine given name Teresa. It may refer to: Persons Therese Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773–1839), member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a Duchess of Mecklenburg Therese of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1728–1778), German noblewoman Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, (1792–1854), queen of Bavaria Therese Alshammar (born 1977), Swedish swimmer Therese Björk (born 1981), Swedish footballer Therese Borssén (born 1984), Swedish skier Therese Brandl (1902–1948), Nazi concentration camp guard. Convicted of crimes against humanity after the war and executed Therese Brophy, player Therese Crawford (born 1976), American volleyball player Therese Elssler (1808–1878), Austrian dancer and baroness Therese Giehse (1898–1975), German actress Therese Grankvist (born 1977), Swedish singer and songwriter also known as Drömhus and Therese Therese Grob (1798–1875), first love of the composer Franz Schubert Therese Grünbaum (1791–1876), Austrian soprano and opera singer Therese Huber (1764–1829), German author Therese Johaug (born 1988), Norwegian cross-country skier Therese Lundin (footballer) (born 1979), Swedish footballer Therèse Lundin (swimmer) (born 1970), Swedish swimmer Therese Maher, camogie player Therese Malfatti (1792–1851), Austrian musician and friend of Ludwig van Beethoven Therese Malten (real name Therese Müller) (1855–1930), German dramatic soprano Therese Maron (1725–1806), German painter Therese Murray (born 1947), American state legislator Therese Neumann (1898–1962), German Catholic mystic and stigmatic Therese Schnabel (1876–1959), German contralto Therese Sjölander (born 1981), Swedish ice hockey player Therese Sjögran (born 1977), known as Terre, Swedish football (soccer) player Therese Svendsen (born 1989), Swedish swimmer Therese Torgersson (born 1976), Swedish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist Therese Vogl (1845–1921), German operatic soprano Therese Zenz (1932–2019), German sprint canoer Therése Therése O'Callaghan, camogie player Thérèse Princess Thérèse of France (1736–1744), French Princesse du Sang Thérèse Albert (c. 1805–1846), French actress Thérèse Blondeau (1913–2013), French swimmer Thérèse Bonney (1894–1978), American photographer and publicist Thérèse Brenet (born 1935), French composer Thérèse Casgrain (1896–1981), feminist, reformer, politician and senator in Quebec, Canada Thérèse Caval (1750–1795), French revolutionary Thérèse Chardin, French hairstylist and celebrity Thérèse Coffey (born 1971), English politician Thérèse Couderc, also known as St. Theresa Couderc (1805–1885), co-founder of the Sisters of the Cenacle, a Catholic religious order Thérèse Daviau (1946–2002), Quebec, Canada politician, an attorney and a City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec Thérèse Delpech (1948–2012), French intellectual and writer Thérèse Dion (1927–2020), popularly known as Maman Dion, Québécois television personality, and the mother of pop singer Céline Dion Thérèse Dorny (1891–1976), French film and theatre actress Thérèse Elfforss (1823–1905), Swedish actress