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Arne (name)
Arne is a common masculine given name for males in Scandinavia. It is also a surname in England. The name Arne originates from the old Norse name Árni, which in turn is derived from the old Norse name for "eagle", ''Ǫrn''. The oldest attestation of the name is from a runestone in Vagnhärad dating to the 11th century. The word arne also refers to the central stone on the floor of traditional Norwegian homes upon which the fire that provides the heating/cooking needs was lit. Similarly, "Arne" is Danish for the flame in a fireplace or old-fashioned oven or stove. Given name People * Arne Bang-Hansen, Norwegian actor * Arne Beurling, Swedish mathematician * Arne Borg, Swedish swimmer * Arne Carlson, American politician * Arne Dahl, American politician * Arne Duncan, American politician * Arne Friedrich, German professional footballer * Per-Arne Håkansson (1963), Swedish politician * Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect and designer, exemplar of the "Danish Modern" style. * Arne E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnt (given Name)
Arnt is a Scandinavian masculine given name, predominantly found in Norway. It is derived from either Old Norse, or German language, German and is either a short form of other names beginning with Arn-, meaning eagle, or a shortened form of Arnold (given name), Arnold, meaning "eagle" and "ruler." People bearing the name Arnt include: *Arnt Erik Dale (born 1960), Norwegian alpine skier *Arnt Dolven (1892–1954), Norwegian agronomist and politician *Arnt Eliassen (1915–2000), Norwegian meteorologist *Arnt Erickson (1866–1932), Norwegian-born American businessman and politician *Arnt Førland (born 1964), Norwegian motorcycle speedway rider *Arnt Gudleik Hagen (1928–2007), Norwegian politician *Arnt Haugen (1928–1988), Norwegian accordionist and music journalist *Arnt Kortgaard (born 1957), Norwegian footballer *Arnt J. Mørland (1888–1957), Norwegian ship-owner, World War II resistance member, and politician *Arnt J. C. Mørland (1921–1994), Norwegian ship-owner *Arnt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |