Baldur
Baldur is a male given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
Baldur is a variant of the name of Balder , who was the god of the sun, pure light, spring, goodness and justice among the sir .
Name bearer
- Baldur Ingimar Aðalsteinsson (* 1980), Icelandic football player
- Baldur Geipel (* 1933), German sculptor
- Baldur Hermans (1938–2015), German historian and General Secretary of the International Catholic Conference on Scouting
- Baldur Hönlinger (1905–1990), Austrian chess player
- Baldur Preiml (* 1939), Austrian ski jumper, ski jumping trainer and former of the Austrian ski jumping team in the 1970s
- Baldur Ragnarsson (1930–2018), Icelandic Esperanto writer, poet and translator
- Baldur von Schirach (1907–1974), German politician during the Nazi era
- Baldur Schönfelder (* 1934), German sculptor
- Baldur Springmann (1912–2003), German politician
- Baldur Wagner (* 1939), German politician
Others
- Baldur's Gate , four-part computer role-playing game series
- Baldur colliery , former hard coal mine in Dorsten
- Baldur piano and grand piano manufacturer, piano and grand piano manufacturer from Frankfurt am Main
- Baldur Blauzahn , a television series
variants
- Baldner, Balder , Baldr, Baldor
- Baldursdóttir
See also
Wiktionary: Baldur - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations