Braren

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Braren is a patronymic North Frisian family name. As a genitive form, the name originally referred to a father named Brar and meant "Brars son / daughter".

Name bearer

  • Hinrich Braren (1751–1826; also: Hinrich Brarens), captain, pilot inspector and navigation instructor
  • Jan Braren (* 1968), German screenwriter
  • Jürgen Braren (1879–1964) ev.-luth. Theologian, pastor of the German part of the parish of the Danish people's church in Hoyer
  • Lorenz Braren (1886–1953), designer, entrepreneur and genealogist
  • Oluf Braren (1787–1839), representative of naive painting
  • Rörd Braren, founder and managing director of the Braren shipping company
  • Warren Braren († 2015), American whistleblower

swell

  • Volkert F. Faltings (Hrsg.): Small name lore for Föhr and Amrum . Helmut Buske, Hamburg 1985, ISBN 3-87118-680-5 , Male first names.