Thorin (disambiguation)

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Thorin (from Old Norse Þorin (n) "the brave") is a male given name and a family name.

Thorin is a family name for the following people:

Donald E. Thorin , American cameraman
Alexandre Thorin (1805–1873), Swiss politician and State Councilor of the Canton of Friborg
Olof Thorin (1912-2004), Swedish mathematician

Thorin stands for:

Thorin , chemical compound used as an indicator and complexing agent
Thorin Eichenschild , figure from JRR Tolkien's world
Thorin Eichenschild (band) , a German folk rock band

See also:

within the song Edda , the name is mentioned in the Dvergatal (Old Norse, 'dwarf count')