Óli is a
Faroese and
Icelandic masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
. It is a diminutive of the name
Ólafur Ólafur () is a common name in Iceland, derived from the Old Norse Óláfr , meaning "ancestor's relic".
According to Icelandic custom, people are generally referred to by first and middle names and patronyms are used if disambiguation is require ...
and
Ólavur. People bearing the name Óli include:
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Óli Þorbjörn Guðbjartsson
Óli Þorbjörn Guðbjartsson (born 27 August 1935) is an Icelandic politician and former minister.
External links
Non auto-biography of Óli Þorbjörn Guðbjartsson on the parliament website
Oli Thorbjorn Gudbjartsson
Oli Thorbjorn Gu ...
(born 1935), Icelandic politician
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Óli Jógvansson Óli Jógvansson (in English often spelled Oli Jogvansson), born 1969) is a Faroese songwriter/composer. He is the co-owner of Baroli Music, which he and Bardur Haberg founded in 2006.
Jógvansson was born in Tórshavn. He and his partner have be ...
(born 1969), Faroese songwriter and composer
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Óli Johannesen
Óli Johannesen (born 6 May 1972) is a Faroese football player, currently playing for TB Tvøroyri.
Club career
For most of his career, he has played in the Faroe Islands with TB Tvøroyri, but has also spent some seasons in the Danish leagu ...
(born 1972), Faroese footballer
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Óli B. Jónsson
Óli B. Jónsson (18 November 1918 – 8 February 2005) was an Icelandic manager (association football), football manager and player. He managed the Iceland national football team, Iceland national team in 1951, 1958 and 1960.
He also coached Kn ...
(1918–2005), Icelandic footballer and manager
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Óli Niklái Skaalum
Óli Niklái Skaalum (April 29, 1849 – January 29, 1924) was a Faroese teacher and a politician for the Union Party.
Skaalum was born in Hvalba. He received his teaching degree in 1872, after which he taught in SandvÃk until 1909 and in H ...
(1849–1924), Faroese teacher and politician
Faroese masculine given names
Icelandic masculine given names
Masculine given names
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