Hjalmar is a Scandinavian male given name, from Old Norse Hjálmarr.Behind the Name
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People with the given name Hjalmar

* Hjalmar Andersen (1923–2013), Norwegian speed skater * Hjalmar Bergman (1883–1931), Swedish author * Hjalmar Branting (1860–1925), prime minister of Sweden *

Hjalmar Dahl Hjalmar Karl Emil Dahl (15 May 1891 – 19 October 1960) was a Finnish-Swedish journalist, translator and author.Hjalmar Fries Hjalmar Fries Schwenzen (April 16, 1891 – December 14, 1973) was a Norwegian actor and theater director. He had his film debut in '' Pan'' in 1922. Fries was employed at the National Theater in the 1920s, and he was the theater director at t ...

(1891–1973), Norwegian actor * Hjalmar Frisell (1880–1967), Swedish military officer * Hjalmar Frisk (1900–1984), Swedish linguist * Hjalmar Gullberg (1898–1961), Swedish poet * Hjalmar Hammarskjöld (1862-1953), prime minister of Sweden * Hjalmar Johansen (1867–1913), Norwegian polar explorer *

Hjalmar Mäe Hjalmar-Johannes Mäe ( in Tuhala, Kreis Harrien, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire – 10 April 1978 in Graz, Austria) was an Estonian politician. Mäe was twice a candidate to the Riigikogu, in the 1929 Estonian parliamentary election a ...

(1901–1978), Estonian politician *

Hjalmar Mehr Hjalmar Leo Mehr (November 19, 1910 – December 26, 1979) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician, mayor of Stockholm (1958–1966, 1970–1971) and governor of Stockholm County (1971–1977). He promoted many radical socialist welfare st ...

(1910–1979), Swedish politician * Hjalmar Mellin (1854–1933), Finnish mathematician *

Hjalmar Carl Nygaard Hjalmar Carl Nygaard (March 24, 1906 – July 18, 1963) was an American politician. He represented North Dakota in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from 1961 until his death in 1963. Background Nygaard was born on a farm ...

(1906–1963), U.S. Representative from North Dakota *

Hjalmar Nygaard (boxer) Hjalmar Nygaard (12 June 1900 – died 29 October 1936 in Boston) was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to Henri Ricard. N ...

(1900–1936), Norwegian boxer * Hjalmar Petersen (1890–1968), American politician *

Hjalmar Peterson Hjalmar Peterson was a singer and comedian from Sweden, who achieved great popularity during the 1910s and 1920s. His stage name was Olle i Skratthult (Olle from Laughtersville). Life Career Hjalmar Peterson was born in Munkfors, Värmland o ...

, Swedish singer and comedian * Hjalmar Schacht (1877–1970), German economist, President of the Reichsbank in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany until 1939 * Hjalmar Söderberg (1869–1941), Swedish author *

Hjalmar von Sydow Adolf Hjalmar von Sydow (22 August 1862 – 7 March 1932) was a Swedish lawyer and politician. He was knighted into the Order of Vasa in 1901. Death On 7 March 1932, in the so-called von Sydow murders, von Sydow was murdered, along with two ...

(1862–1932), Swedish lawyer and politician *

Hjalmar Welhaven Hjalmar Welhaven (26 December 1850 – 18 April 1922) was a Norwegian architect, palace manager, and sportsman. Biography Personal life Welhaven was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was the son of writer Johan Sebastian Welhaven ...

(1850–1922), Norwegian architect *

Hjalmar Åström Lieutenant General Jakob Hjalmar Åström (22 August 1888 – 28 April 1957) was a Swedish Coastal Artillery officer. Åström's senior commands include postings as commanding officer of the Karlskrona Coastal Artillery Regiment (1935–1941) an ...

(1888–1957), Swedish lieutenant general Hjalmar may also refer to: * Hjalmar and Ingeborg, a legendary Swedish couple *

Hjálmar Hjálmar is an Icelandic reggae band formed in 2004 in Keflavík. Collaborations On June 2, 2012, at the concerHljómskálinn á ListahátíðHjálmar performed with Jimi Tenor. When he introduced Tenor, Guðmundur Kristinn Jónsson said that Hjá ...

, an Icelandic reggae band

People with the given name Hjalmar

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