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masculine given name, a short form of Arnold, as well as a German patronymic surname. Notable people with the name include:

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* Arndt Bause (1936–2003), German composer of popular songs *

Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach (24 January 1938 – 8 May 1986) was a German heir of the Krupp dynasty. Biography The son of Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1907–1967) and Anneliese (nee Bahr) Lampert (1909–1998) (married 1937 – divo ...

(1938–1986), German heir *

Arnd Goldschmidt Arnd Goldschmidt (born 9 June 1981 in Karlsruhe), is a German flatwater canoer and former world champion. A junior world champion in 1999 with Germany's K-4 1000 m crew, Goldschmidt was called up to the senior K-4 200 m boat which reached the ...

(born 1981), German flatwater canoer *

Arndt Jorgens Arndt Ludwig "Art" Jorgens (May 18, 1905 – March 1, 1980) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the New York Yankees. Biography Jorgens was born in Modum, Buskerud County, Norway. His family moved to the United ...

(1905–1980), American baseball catcher *

Arndt Kaspar Arndt Kaspar (born 23 August 1962 in Blieskastel) is a German former sport shooter who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ...

(born 1962), German sport shooter * Arnd Klawitter (born 1968), German actor *

Arndt Kohn Arndt Kohn (born 3 September 1980) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2017 until 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Soc ...

(born 1980), German politician *

Arnd Krüger Arnd Krüger (born July 1, 1944) is a German professor of sport studies. Krüger earned his BA (English major) from UCLA in 1967 and his PhD from the University of Cologne (Modern and Medieval History) in Germany in 1971. He attended UCLA on a t ...

(born 1944), German sports historian *

Arnd Meier Arnd Meier (born March 1, 1973, in Hannover, Germany) is a former race car driver. After finishing second in the 1996 German Formula Three Championship behind Jarno Trulli, but ahead of teammate Nick Heidfeld, Meier participated in the 1997 and 1998 ...

(born 1973), German racecar driver *

Arnd Meißl Arnd Meißl (born 30 March 1968) is an Austrian politician who has been a Member of the Federal Council for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) from 2015 until 2017. From 2017 to 2019 he was a member of the Landtag Steiermark Styria (germ ...

(born 1968), Austrian politician *

Arndt Norrgård Arndt Johan Norrgård (born 21 May 1942 in Helsinki) is a sailor from Finland. Norrgård represented his country at the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel. Norrgård took 12th place in the Sailing at the 1972 Summe ...

(born 1942), Finnish sports sailor *

Arnd Peiffer Arnd Peiffer (born 18 March 1987) is a German former biathlete. His greatest achievements were sprint victories in the 2018 Winter Olympics and the Biathlon World Championships 2011. During his career, he also won three World Championship relay go ...

(born 1987), German biathlete *

Arndt Pekurinen Arndt Juho Pekurinen (29 August 1905 – 5 November 1941) was a Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector. In 1926, Pekurinen repeatedly refused mandatory conscription, leading to his imprisonment between 1929 and 1931. He refused to either w ...

(1905–1941), Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector *

Arnd Scheel Arnd Scheel is a professor with the School of Mathematics at the University of Minnesota. Scheel earned his Ph.D. in 1994 from the Freie Universität Berlin under the supervision of Bernold Fiedler. In 2009 he was awarded the J.D. Crawford Pri ...

(born 1966), German mathematician *

Arnd Schmitt Arnd Schmitt (born 13 July 1965 in Heidenheim an der Brenz) is a German fencer and Olympic champion in the épée competition. He won a gold medal in the individual épée and a team silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

(born 1965), German fencer

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* Adolf Arndt (1904–1974), German politician *

Alfred Arndt Alfred Arndt (1896 Elbing – 1976 Darmstadt) was a German architect. He was a student at the Bauhaus art school from 1921 to 1927 and from 1930 to 1931 he was Master of the Building and Interior Design Department at the school. From 1931 to 1932 ...

(1896–1976), German architect *

Al Arndt Alfred Herman Arndt (born July 15, 1911 – June 6, 1969) was a professional American football Guard (American football), guard and Halfback (American football), halfback in the National Football League. External linksNFL.com profile
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(1911–1969), American football player *

Bettina Arndt Bettina Mary Arndt (born 1 August 1949) is an Australian writer and commentator who specialises in sex and gender issues. Starting as a sex therapist and self-proclaimed feminist, she established her career in the 1970s publishing and broadcas ...

(born 1949), Australian sex therapist *

Charles C. P. Arndt Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Arndt (October 31, 1811February 11, 1842) was an American lawyer, Whig politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. While serving as a member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory, he was shot and killed by fellow councillo ...

(1811–1842), American politician * Charles Arndt (born c. 1967), United States soccer goalkeeper * Chip Arndt (born 1966), American reality show contestant *

Danny Arndt Daniel Henry Arndt (born March 26, 1955 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey left winger. Career Arndt was selected in the second round of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft, 35th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks, as well as ...

(born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player * Dick Arndt (born 1944), American football player * Eric Arndt (born 1986), American wrestler, better known as Enzo Amore * Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769–1860), German author/poet * Ernst Arndt (1861 – c. 1942), German/Austrian actor * Fabian Arndt (born 1995), German footballer * Felix Arndt (1889–1918), American pianist & composer *

Fred Arndt Fredrick Edward Arndt Jr. (February 24, 1917 – October 9, 2002) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Whiting Ciesar All-Americans in the National Basketball League for two games during the 1937–38 season. Sources ...

(1917–2002), American basketball player *

Fritz Arndt Fritz Georg Arndt (6 July 1885 – 8 December 1969) was a German chemist recognised for his contributions to synthetic methodology, who together with Bernd Eistert discovered the Arndt-Eistert synthesis. Life Fritz Arndt was born on 6 July ...

(1885–1969), German chemist *

, (1910–2003), German Oberfeldwebel *

Gary Arndt Gary Arndt (born 1969) is an American blogger and photographer. He is the author of the travel blog ''Everything Everywhere'' and a former Minneapolis entrepreneur. Early life Arndt was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, Appleton, Wisconsin. He atten ...

(born 1969), American travel photographer & writer *

Gertrud Arndt Gertrud Arndt (''née'' Hantschk; 20 September 1903 – 10 July 2000) was a German photographer and designer associated with the Bauhaus movement. She is remembered for her pioneering series of self-portraits from around 1930. Biography Born Ger ...

(1903–2000), German art photographer *

Harry Arndt Harry John Arndt (1879–1921) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) second baseman. He was born on February 12, 1879, in South Bend, Indiana. He played four seasons, with the Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles (1901–02), Baltimore Orioles, and St. ...

(1879–1921), American baseball player *

Heinz Arndt Heinz Wolfgang Arndt (26 February 1915 – 6 May 2002) was a German-born Australian economist. Biography Heinz Wolfgang Arndt was born in Breslau, Germany, in 1915, the eldest son of Fritz Georg Arndt (1885–1969) and Julia (née Heimann). A ...

(1915–2002), Australian economist *

Ingrid Arndt-Brauer Ingrid Arndt-Brauer (born 20 March 1961) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from 1999 until 2021. Early life and education After completing her ...

(born 1961), German politician (SPD) *

Jirka Arndt Jirka Arndt (1 August 1973 – February 2024) was a German long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10,000 metres. Arndt finished 6th at the 1991 European Junior Championships, 8th at the 1996 European Cup Super League, 51st at th ...

(born 1973), German Olympic long-distance runner * Joe Arndt, American organist * Johann Arndt (1555–1621), German theologian *

John Penn Arndt John Penn Arndt (November 25, 1780 – June 10, 1861) was an American merchant, pioneer, and legislator. Born in Durham, Pennsylvania, Arndt built Durham boats with his family near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He moved to Buffalo, New York, a ...

(1780–1861), American politician *

Judith Arndt Judith Arndt (born 23 July 1976) is a retired German professional cyclist, who last rode for the GreenEDGE-AIS cycling team. She won the bronze medal in the 3000 m pursuit event at the 1996 Summer Olympics when she was 20. In 2004, she won ...

(born 1976), German cyclist * Jürgen Arndt, German rower * Karl M. Arndt (1901–1956), American economist *

Michael Arndt Michael Arndt is an American screenwriter. He is best known as the writer of the films ''Little Miss Sunshine'' (2006), ''Toy Story 3'' (2010), and '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015). Arndt won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenpl ...

, American screenwriter *

Paweł Arndt Paweł Antoni Arndt (born 21 January 1954 in Gniezno) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005 getting 6546 votes in 37 Konin district, campaigning on the Civic Platform Civic Platform ( pl, Platforma Obywatelsk ...

(born 1954), Polish politician *

Rudolf Arndt Rudolf Gottfried Arndt (31 March 1835 – 29 January 1900) was a German psychiatrist from Bialken, district of Marienwerder. Biography Arndt studied in Greifswald and Halle. As a student, his instructors included Felix von Niemeyer (1820 ...

(1835–1900), German psychiatrist * Stefan Arndt (born 1961), German film producer * Walther Arndt (1891–1944), German zoologist/physician *

Walter W. Arndt Walter Werner Arndt (May 4, 1916–February 15, 2011) was a world-renowned scholar and translator of Russian, German and Polish. At the time of his death, he was the Sherman Fairchild Professor of Humanities, Emeritus, of Russian Language and Liter ...

(1916–2011), American professor

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