Beate Clausdatter Bille
Danish noblewoman
Died when: 79 years 171 days (953 months)Star Sign: Taurus

Beate Clausdatter Bille (30 April 1526 – 18 October 1605) was a Danish noblewoman, a member of the royal court, Chief Lady-in-Waiting (Danish: Hofmesterinde, corresponding to Mistress of the Robes in the UK) to Queen Sophie from 1584 to 1592, the wife of statesman Otte Brahe, and a feudal fiefholder in her own right following the death of her husband.
She succeeded her sister-in-law Inger Oxe, who held the office from 1572 to 1584, as chief lady-in-waiting to Queen Sophie.Beate Bille was the mother of astronomers Tycho Brahe and Sophia Brahe.
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