Ingmar is a Scandinavian given name and is a composite of ''Ing'', possibly a Norse god, and ''Mar'', meaning "famous". The name element ''Ing'' is also found in Ingvar, Ingolf, Ingeborg, and other names. Its
name day
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is June 3. See also
Ingemar Ingemar is a given name. People with the name include:
*Ingemar Backman (born 1976), Swedish professional snowboarder
* Ingemar Burgström (1926–1951), Swedish flyweight boxer
* Olai Ingemar Eikeland (1915–2003), Norwegian politician for the Ce ...
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Ingmar may refer to:
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Ingmar Berga
Ingmar Berga (born 17 July 1984) is a Dutch male marathon speed skater and inline speed skater.
Honours Speed skating
* 2006-07 – 1st at one stage in the Essent Cup 2006-07
* 2006-07 – 3rd at one stage in the Essent Cup 2006-07
* 2006-0 ...
, Dutch speed skater
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Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, Film producer, producer and playwright. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known ...
, Swedish film director
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Ingmar De Poortere
Ingmar De Poortere (born 27 May 1984 in Ghent) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist.
Major results
;2000
:3rd, National U17 Omnium Championship
;2001
:3rd, National U19 Points race Championship, Ghent
;2002
:1st, Omloop der Vlaamse G ...
, Belgian cyclist
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Ingmar De Vos
Ingmar De Vos (born 5 August 1963) is a Belgian professional sports manager serving as the thirteenth and current President of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (''Fédération Equestre Internationale'') (FEI). Educated in sports ...
, Belgian sports manager
* Ingmar Elfsborg, American
Spoon Collector
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Ingmar Koch
Ingmar Koch (also known by his pseudonym Dr. Walker) is a German musician, producer and label owner in the field of Electronic Music. He was a member of more than 50 different techno music projects, such as Air Liquide (with Cem Oral), Khan & W ...
, German musician
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Ingmar Lazar
Ingmar Lazar (born June 22, 1993 in Saint-Cloud, is a French classical pianist.
Lazar started to play the piano when he was five. He made his debut at the age of six at the Salle Gaveau.
At the age of 10, he won the International EPTA Piano Compe ...
, French pianist
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Ingmar Ljones
Ingmar Ljones (born 3 December 1943 in Strandebarm) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 2001, but was not re-elected in 2005. He then served in the position ...
, Norwegian politician
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Ingmar Ott
Ingmar Ott (born 14 September 1955) is an Estonian botanist.
He was born in Tartu.
In 1980, he graduated from the University of Tartu in biology. In 1984, he became affiliated with the Estonian Institute of Zoology and Botany
The Estonian ...
, Estonian botanist
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Ingmar Vos
Ingmar Vos (born 28 May 1986 in Rotterdam) is a former Dutch athlete who specialised in the Decathlon and Heptathlon.
Biography
Competing at a national level since his mid teens, Vos came second in the Dutch National Youth Championships in 2003 ...
, Dutch athlete
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Ingmar Zahorsky
Ingmar Zahorsky (born 17 February 1983 in Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein) is a photojournalist and award-winning media artist from Germany. He is the son of physicist Karl-Heinz Zahorsky who is the founder and president of LaserSoft Imaging AG. ...
, German journalist
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