Hjalmar (given name)
Appearance
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Pronunciation | Swedish: [ˈjǎlmar] Norwegian: [ˈjɑ̂ɫmɑr] |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Old Norse |
Meaning | Helmeted Warrior |
Other names | |
Related names | Helmer, Djalma, Jelmer |
Hjalmar is a Scandinavian male given name, from Old Norse Hjálmarr.[1]
People with the given name Hjalmar
[edit]- Hjalmar Andersen (1923–2013), Norwegian speed skater
- Hjalmar Bergman (1883–1931), Swedish author
- Hjalmar Branting (1860–1925), prime minister of Sweden
- Hjalmar Dahl (1891–1960), Finnish journalist, translator and writer
- Hjalmar Fries (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 (1901–1978), Estonian politician
- Hjalmar Mehr (1910–1979), Swedish politician
- Hjalmar Mellin (1854–1933), Finnish mathematician
- Hjalmar Carl Nygaard (1906–1963), U.S. Representative from North Dakota
- Hjalmar Nygaard (boxer) (1900–1936), Norwegian boxer
- Hjalmar Petersen (1890–1968), American politician
- Hjalmar Peterson, 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 (1862–1932), Swedish lawyer and politician
- Hjalmar Welhaven (1850–1922), Norwegian architect
- Hjalmar Åström (1888–1957), Swedish lieutenant general
Hjalmar may also refer to:
- Hjalmar and Ingeborg, a legendary Swedish couple
- Hjálmar, an Icelandic reggae band
Notes
[edit]See also
[edit]- Djalma, Portuguese variation
- Helmer (disambiguation)