Þorvaldur (English transliteration: ''Thorvaldur'') is an
Icelandic masculine given name and may refer to:
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Þorvaldur Örlygsson
Þorvaldur "Toddy" Örlygsson (born 2 August 1966) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder. After retiring, he has worked as a manager, with his most recent side being Icelandic club KeflavÃk. He is the younger brother of ...
(born 1966), Icelandic football midfielder
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Þorvaldur Sigbjörnsson (born 1974), Icelandic footballer
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Þorvaldur Skúlason (1906–1984), Icelandic painter
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Þorvaldur Thoroddsen
Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (6 June 1855 – 28 September 1921) was an Icelandic geologist and geographer.
Biography
Þorvaldur was the son of the writer Jón Thoroddsen. He graduated from the Learned School of ReykjavÃk in 1875 and then immediately ...
(1855–1921), Icelandic geologist and geographer
See also
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Thorvald
Thorvald is from the ''Old Norse'' name ''Þórvaldr'', which means "Thor's ruler". Despite this pagan origin, the name survived the conversion of Scandinavians to Christianity and remains popular up to the present.
Thorvald may refer to:
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Torvald (disambiguation) Torvald is a Scandinavian masculine given name and may refer to:
* Torvald Appelroth (1902–1984), Finnish fencer
* Torvald Haavardstad (1893-1965), Norwegian politician
* Torvald Högström (1926-2010), Finnish racing cyclist
* Torvald Kvinlaug ...
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Icelandic masculine given names