Ludvig is a
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a subregion#Europe, subregion of northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also ...
n variant of the German name Ludwig. People with the name include:
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Ludvig Åberg
Ludvig Noa Åberg (born 31 October 1999) is a Swedish professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour.
Before turning professional in June 2023, Åberg had been ranked number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a total of ...
, Swedish professional golfer
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Ludvig Almqvist, Swedish politician
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Ludvig Aubert
Ludvig Mariboe Benjamin Aubert (22 November 1838 – 5 February 1896) was a Norwegian professor, jurist and government official.
Biography
Aubert was born at Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was the son of professor Ludvig Cæsar Martin Aube ...
, Norwegian Minister of Justice
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Ludvig Bødtcher, Danish lyric poet
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Ludvig G. Braathen, Norwegian shipping magnate and founder of the Braathens airline
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Ludvig Daae (disambiguation)
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Ludvig Engsund
Ludvig Engsund (born March 16, 1993) is a Swedish ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with Rögle BK of the Swedish Swedish Hockey League
The Swedish Hockey League (SHL; ) is a professional ice hockey league in Sweden and the high ...
(born 1993), Swedish ice hockey goaltender
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Ludvig Faddeev
Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev (also ''Ludwig Dmitriyevich''; ; 23 March 1934 – 26 February 2017) was a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russian Mathematical physics, mathematical physicist. He is known for the discovery of the Faddeev equations in the qu ...
, Russian theoretical physicist and mathematician
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Ludvig Gade
Ludvig Gade (born 16 April 1823 in Copenhagen–7 April 1897 in Copenhagen) was a Danish dancer and mime. Ludvig Gade was Director of Royal Danish Ballet 1877–1890 .
Gade came early into the Royal Danish Theater school . He stood as a ballet ...
, Director of
Royal Danish Ballet
The Royal Danish Ballet ( Danish: ''Den Kongelige Ballet'') is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Danish Theatre in Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen, Denmark. It is one of the oldest ballet companies in the world a ...
1877–1890
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Ludvig Hammarskiöld
Lieutenant General Peder Adolf Ludvig Regnell Hammarskiöld (26 June 1869 – 4 July 1958) was a Swedish Army officer. Hammarskiöld's senior commands include commanding officer of the 2nd Army Division and the Eastern Army Division, the position ...
, Swedish officer and military historian
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Ludvig Hektoen
Ludvig Hektoen (July 2, 1863 – July 5, 1951) was an American pathologist known for his work in the fields of pathology, microbiology and immunology. Hektoen was appointed to the National Academy of Sciences in 1918, and served as president of ...
, American pathologist
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Ludvig Holberg
Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg (3 December 1684 – 28 January 1754) was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen, Norway, during the time of the Denmark–Norway, Dano–Norwegian dual monarchy. He was infl ...
, Danish-Norwegian writer and playwright
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Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg
Ludvig Henrik Carl Herman Holstein, Greve til Holsteinborg (18 July 1815 – 28 April 1892), was a Danish politician, landowner and noble. He was Council President of Denmark from 28 May 1870 to 14 July 1874 (4 years, 1 month, 16 days).
Ea ...
, Danish politician
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Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Count Johan Ludvig Carl Christian Tido of Holstein-Ledreborg (10 June 1839 – 1 March 1912), was a Danish politician who was Minister of State of Denmark. He was Council President of Denmark for two months, from 16 August to 28 October 190 ...
, Danish politician
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Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen
Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (15 January 1872 – 25 November 1907) was a Danish author, ethnologist, and explorer, from Ringkøbing. He was most notably an explorer of Greenland.
Literary expedition
With Count Harald Moltke and Knud Rasmussen Mylius- ...
, Danish explorer
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Ludvig Nobel
Ludvig Immanuel Nobel ( ; ; ; 27 July 1831 – 12 April 1888) was a Swedish-Russian engineer, a noted businessman and a humanitarian. One of the most prominent members of the Nobel family, he was the son of Immanuel Nobel (also an engineering pi ...
, Swedish engineer, businessman, and humanitarian
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Ludvig Schytte
Ludvig Schytte (28 April 1848 – 10 November 1909) was a Danish composer, pianist, and teacher.
Born in Aarhus, Denmark, Schytte originally trained as a pharmacist. He studied with Niels Gade and Edmund Neupert. In 1884, he travelled to Germany ...
, Danish composer, pianist, and teacher
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Ludvig Strigeus
Ludvig "Ludde" Strigeus (born 15 January 1981) is a Swedish programmer, best known for developing software such as the BitTorrent client μTorrent, '' OpenTTD'', and Spotify.
Early life and education
Strigeus was born in January 1981, and he gra ...
, Swedish programmer
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Peter Ludvig Sylow
Peter Ludvig Meidell Sylow () (12 December 1832 – 7 September 1918) was a Norwegians, Norwegian mathematician who proved foundational results in group theory.
Sylow processed and further developed the innovative works of mathematicians Niels ...
, Norwegian mathematician
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Ludvig Sylow (DBU)
Ludvig Sylow (6 October 1861 – 20 February 1933) was a Danish football executive, who was the fifth chairman of the Danish Football Association from 1911 to 1918. He was also a member of FIFA's founding board of directors.
Early life
Ludvig Sy ...
, Danish football executive
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