Atli is an

Old Norse Old Norse, also referred to as Old Nordic or Old Scandinavian, was a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants ...

masculine personal name, and may refer to:

People

Atli the Slender Atli the Slender (Old Norse: ''Atli hinn Mjovi'') was a ninth-century Norwegian jarl mentioned in several Old Norse sources, including ''Heimskringla'' and ''Egils saga''. Atli was the son of Hundolf, a jarl of Gaular in Fjordane. His sister was S ...

, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway *

Atli Viðar Björnsson Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 4 January 1980) is an Icelandic retired football (soccer), footballer, who mostly played for Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar, FH. Since joining FH in 2001, he played more than 300 matches for the club in all competiti ...

(born 1980), Icelandic footballer *

Atli Dam Atli Pætursson Dam (12 September 1932 – 7 February 2005) was a Faroese politician who served as Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands on three occasions, most recently from 1991 to 1993. To this date, he is the longest-serving Prime Minister in ...

(1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the Faroe Islands *

Atli Gíslason Atli Gíslason (born 12 August 1947) is a member of parliament of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. He was first elected to represent the South constituency in 2007. He was elected as a member of the Left-Green Movement, but is now a non-p ...

(born 1947), Icelandic politician *

Atli Guðnason Atli Guðnason (born 28 September 1984) is a former Icelandic footballer who played as a winger or a striker. Club career He made his first team debut for FH in 2004, establishing himself in the side in the 2006 season after spending some ...

(born 1984), Icelandic footballer *

Atli Þór Héðinsson Atli Þór Héðinsson (born 23 September 1953) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a forward. He won two caps for the Iceland national football team in 1974. Atli made his international debut in the 2–2 draw with Finland on 19 Aug ...

(born 1953), Icelandic former footballer *

Atli Örvarsson Atli Örvarsson (; born 7 July 1970) is an American-Icelandic BAFTA-winning and Emmy-nominated film score composer. Atli's credits include composing and orchestrating music for some of Hollywood's biggest projects, including the ''Pirates of th ...

(born 1970), Icelandic film score composer *

Atli Heimir Sveinsson Atli Heimir Sveinsson (21 September 1938 – 20 April 2019) was an Icelandic composer. Atli Heimir was born in Reykjavík, Iceland and started piano lessons at the age of 10. He studied piano with Rögnvaldur Sigurjónsson at the Reykjavík Coll ...

(born 1938), Icelandic composer

Fictional or mythological characters

* Atli,

Attila Attila ( or ; ), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in early 453. He was also the leader of an empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and Gepids, among others, in Central Europe, C ...

in Old Norse legendary literature *

Atli Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to: People * Atli the Slender, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway * Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer * Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the Fa ...

, one of the names of the Norse god Thor * Atli, in ''

Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar "Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar" ("Lay of Helgi Hjörvarðsson") is a poem collected in the ''Poetic Edda'', found in the Codex Regius manuscript where it follows '' Helgakviða Hundingsbana I'' and precedes '' Helgakviða Hundingsbana II''. The por ...

'', a poem in the Poetic Edda * Atli Buðlason, a character in the heroic poems in the Poetic Edda and in ''

Völsunga saga The ''Völsunga saga'' (often referred to in English as the ''Volsunga Saga'' or ''Saga of the Völsungs'') is a legendary saga, a late 13th-century prose rendition in Old Norse of the origin and decline of the Völsung clan (including the story ...

'', believed to be a romanticized version of Attila the Hun *

, a character in Marvel comics *

Atli Hringsson Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to: People * Atli the Slender, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway * Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer * Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the F ...

Atli Iðmundsson Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to: People * Atli the Slender, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway * Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer * Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the F ...

People

Fictional or mythological characters

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