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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 Arndt Bause (30 November 1936 - 11 February 2003) was a German composer of popular songs. Arndt Bause produced more than 1350 dance music melodies, many of which became "hits", which meant that he had a decisive influence on the music scene in E ...

(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 – div ...

(1938–1986), German heir * Arnd Goldschmidt (born 1981), German flatwater canoer * Arndt Jorgens (1905–1980), American baseball catcher * Arndt Kaspar (born 1962), German sport shooter *

Arnd Klawitter Arnd Klawitter (born 26 July 1968) is a German stage, movie and television actor. Career After his studies at Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts in Munich, Arnd Klawitter joined the ensemble of the Munich Kammerspiele in 1994 fo ...

(born 1968), German actor * Arndt Kohn (born 1980), German politician * Arnd Krüger (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 199 ...

(born 1973), German racecar driver * Arnd Meißl (born 1968), Austrian politician * Arndt Norrgård (born 1942), Finnish sports sailor * Arnd Peiffer (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 eithe ...

(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 (born 1965), German fencer

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Adolf Arndt Adolf Arndt (12 March 1904 – 13 February 1974) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and former member of the German Bundestag. Life Born in Königsberg as the son of the Law professor ''Gustav Adolf Arndt'', he moved ...

(1904–1974), German politician * Alfred Arndt (1896–1976), German architect * Al Arndt (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 (1811–1842), American politician *

Charles Arndt Charles (Charlie) Arndt (born c. 1967) is a retired U.S. soccer goalkeeper who was the 1988 ISAA Goalkeeper of the Year. He spent two seasons in the American Professional Soccer League and is currently the Furman University goalkeeper coach. P ...

(born c. 1967), United States soccer goalkeeper *

Chip Arndt Willis Chapman "Chip" Arndt Jr. (born October 2, 1966) is an American gay activist, best known as a winner of ''The Amazing Race 4'' in 2003 with former partner Reichen Lehmkuhl. Arndt attended Hotchkiss School, Yale University, and Harvard Uni ...

(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 Richard Lee Arndt (born March 12, 1944 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho) is a former professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played four seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born and raised in northern Idaho, ...

(born 1944), American football player *

Eric Arndt Eric Arndt (born December 8, 1986) is an American professional wrestler. In WWE, he came to prominence for his partnership with Big Cass, whom he teamed with from 2013 to 2017. Together, they won the NXT Year-End Award for Tag Team of the Year ...

(born 1986), American wrestler, better known as Enzo Amore *

Ernst Moritz Arndt Ernst Moritz Arndt (26 December 1769 – 29 January 1860) was a German nationalist historian, writer and poet. Early in his life, he fought for the abolition of serfdom, later against Napoleonic dominance over Germany. Arndt had to flee to Swe ...

(1769–1860), German author/poet * Ernst Arndt (1861 – c. 1942), German/Austrian actor *

Fabian Arndt Fabian Arndt (born 8 September 1995) is a German footballer who plays as a forward for Heider SV. Career Arndt made his professional debut for Holstein Kiel in the 3. Liga on 25 January 2014, coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute for M ...

(born 1995), German footballer *

Felix Arndt Felix Arndt (May 20, 1889October 16, 1918) was an American pianist and composer of popular music. His mother was the Countess Fevrier, related to Napoleon III. His father, Hugo Arndt, was Swiss-born. Educated in New York (his music teachers incl ...

(1889–1918), American pianist & composer * Fred Arndt (1917–2002), American basketball player * Fritz Arndt (1885–1969), German chemist * Fritz Arndt, (1910–2003), German Oberfeldwebel * Gary Arndt (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 Ge ...

(1903–2000), German art photographer * Harry Arndt (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 (born 1973), German Olympic long-distance runner * Joe Arndt, American organist *

Johann Arndt Johann Arndt (or Arnd; 27 December 155511 May 1621) was a German Lutheran theologian who wrote several influential books of devotional Christianity. Although reflective of the period of Lutheran Orthodoxy, he is seen as a forerunner of Pietism, a ...

(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 sports, professional cycle sport, cyclist, who last rode for the GreenEDGE-AIS cycling team. She won the bronze medal in the Track cycling, 3000 m pursuit event at the 1996 S ...

(born 1976), German cyclist *

Jürgen Arndt Jürgen Arndt is a German rower who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. In 1974, he came third at the East German National Championships with his coxed four team. He also started with the men's eight that year an ...

, 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 (182 ...

(1835–1900), German psychiatrist *

Stefan Arndt Stefan Arndt (born 1961) is a German film producer and managing partner of X-Filme Creative Pool, which he started with fellow friends Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker and Dani Levy. X-Filme is one of Germany's most prosperous and famous production c ...

(born 1961), German film producer *

Walther Arndt Walther Arndt (8 January 1891 in Landeshut, Silesia, now Kamienna Góra, Poland – 26 June 1944 in Brandenburg) was a German zoologist and physician. A curator at the in Berlin, and a professor, he was executed for being critical of the Naz ...

(1891–1944), German zoologist/physician * Walter W. Arndt (1916–2011), American professor

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