Albin is a masculine Polish, Scandinavian,

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and Slovenian given name, from the Roman

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'' Albinus'', derived from the

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''albus'', meaning "white" or "bright". This name may also be a last name. In

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, and Sweden March 1 is Albin's

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. There are variant spellings, including '' Albinas'', a male given name in Lithuania; '' Aubin'', a French masculine given name; and '' Albina'', an Ancient Roman, Czech, Galician, Italian, Polish, Slovak, and Slovenian feminine given name. Albin is uncommon as a surname. People with the given name Albin include:

People

* Albin of Brechin (d. 1269), Scottish bishop * Albín Brunovský (1935–1997), Slovak painter, graphic artist, lithographer, illustrator and pedagogue * Albin Dunajewski (1817–1894), Polish political activist and Bishop of Kraków * Albin Ebondo (b. 1984), French footballer * Albin Egger-Lienz (1868–1926), Austrian painter * Albin Ekdal (b. 1989), Swedish attacking midfielder * Albin Eser (b. 1935), German jurist and an ad litem judge * Albin Granlund (b. 1989), Finnish footballer * Albin Grau (1884–1942), German artist, architect and occultist, and the producer and production designer for F.W. Murnau's "Nosferatu" *

Albin Gutman Albin Gutman (born 17 December 1947, in Novo Mesto) is a Slovene general, who was Chief of the General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (from 1 July 2006 to 5 May 2009). He is the only person in history of Slovenian Armed Forces who was ...

(b. 1947), Slovenian general *

Albin Haller Albin Haller (7 March 1849, Fellering – 1 May 1925) was a French chemist.W. J. Pope (1925) ''Nature'', Vol.115(2900), p.843 "Prof. Albin Haller, For. Mem. R.S" (obituary) Haller founded the École Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chim ...

(1849–1925), French chemist *

Albin Julius Albin Julius (born Albin Julius Martinek, 16 October 1967 – 4 May 2022) was an Austrian martial music and industrial artist; his primary musical project was called Der Blutharsch. His ancestors came to Austria from Bohemia, where they came fr ...

(1967–2022), Austrian martial music and industrial artist *

Albin Killat Albin Killat (born January 1, 1961) is a retired diver from Germany, who is best known for twice winning the gold medal in the men's 3m springboard event at the European Championships (1987 and 1991). Killat represented West Germany in two con ...

(b. 1961), German diver *

Albin Kitzinger Albin Kitzinger (1 February 1912 in Schweinfurt – 6 August 1970) was a German football player. He played his whole career for 1. FC Schweinfurt 05. Career On the national level he played for Germany national team (44 matches/2 goals), ...

(1912–1970), German footballer *

Albin Köbis Albin Köbis (18 December 1892 – 5 September 1917) was a German sailor executed in 1917 for incitement to rebellion in the Imperial German Navy. Life Köbis was born in Reinickendorf which was incorporated into Berlin in 1920. He worked as a ...

(1892–1917), German sailor *

Albin Kurti Albin Kurti (; born 24 March 1975) is a Kosovar Albanian politician and activist, serving as the Prime Minister of Kosovo since 22 March 2021, having previously served in that role between February and June 2020. He came to prominence in 1997 ...

(b. 1975), Kosovo activist * Albin Lermusiaux (1874–1940), French, Olympic shooter * Albin Polasek (1879–1965), Czech-American sculptor and educator *

Albin Provosty Albin Alexander Provosty (July 17, 1865 – April 9, 1932) was a lawyer from New Roads, Louisiana, New Roads, Louisiana, who represented Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, Avoyelles and his native Pointe Coupee parishes in the Louisiana State Senat ...

(1865-1932), American politician *

Albin W. Norblad Albin Walter Norblad III (March 15, 1939 – February 10, 2014) was an attorney in the U.S. state of Oregon, and a judge of the Oregon Circuit Court for the 3rd judicial district, in Marion County at Salem. He was named for his father, A. ...

(1939–2014), American judge * Albin Nyamoya (1924–2001), Prime Minister of Burundi * Albin Roussin (1781–1854), French admiral and statesman * Albin F. Schoepf (1822–1886), Polish-born American military officer * Albin Schram (1926–2005) Czech, one of the greatest collectors of autograph letters by shapers of world history * Albin Starc (b. 1916), Croatian World War II pilot * Albin Stenroos (1889–1971), Finnish, Olympic winner of the marathon race *

Albin Ström Albin Ström (1892 in Ånimskog – 1962) was a Swedish socialist politician from Gothenburg. As a young Social Democrat, Ström joined Zeth Höglund in 1917 when the party was split in two, as Höglund's radical left-wing was expelled. The left- ...

(1892–1962), Swedish socialist politician *

Albin Sandqvist Albin Sandqvist also known by the mononym Albin is a solo Swedish singer. He was part of the Swedish band Star Pilots Star Pilots is a Swedish pop group with Johan Becker, a contestant on Swedish television show ''Fame Factory'' and former m ...

, Swedish electronic and dance pop singer known by mononym Albin. Also part of Swedish pop band

Star Pilots Star Pilots is a Swedish pop group with Johan Becker, a contestant on Swedish television show ''Fame Factory'' and former member of the Swedish duo The Wallstones as lead singer. The group's debut single, "In the Heat of the Night", was released ...

Albin Vidović Albin Vidović (11 February 1943 – 8 March 2018) was a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal. He played one match. Honours ;Partizan Bjelovar *Yugoslav Fi ...

(1943–2018), Croatian, Olympic handballer *

Albin Zollinger Albin Zollinger (24 January 1895 – 7 November 1941) was a Swiss writer. Life Born in Zürich, Albin Zollinger was the son of a precision mechanic and grew up in Rüti, Zürich and Argentina, where his parents unsuccessfully tried to establ ...

(1895–1941), Swiss writer

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