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masculine given name, a short form of Arnold, as well as a German patronymic surname. Notable people with the name include:


Given name

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Arndt Bause Arndt Bause (30 November 1936 – 11 February 2003) was a German composer of popular songs. Arndt Bause produced more than 1350 dance music melodies, many of which became "hits", which meant that he had a decisive influence on the music scene i ...
(1936–2003), German composer of popular songs *
Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach Arndt or Arnd is a German masculine given name, a short form of Arnold, as well as a German patronymic surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Arndt Bause (1936–2003), German composer of popular songs * Arndt von Bohlen un ...
(1938–1986), German heir * Arnd Goldschmidt (born 1981), German flatwater canoer *
Arndt Jorgens Arndt Ludwig Jorgens (born Arndt Ludvig Jørgensen; May 18, 1905 – March 1, 1980) was a Norwegian-American professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees from through . Jorgens was born in Mo ...
(1905–1980), American baseball catcher * Arndt Kaspar (born 1962), German sport shooter * Arnd Klawitter (born 1968), German actor *
Arndt Kohn Arndt Kohn (born 3 September 1980) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2017 until 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists. He replaced Martin Schulz, ...
(born 1980), German politician *
Arnd Krüger Arnd Krüger (born July 1, 1944) is a German professor of sport studies. Krüger earned his BA (English major) from UCLA in 1967 and his PhD from the University of Cologne (Modern and Medieval History) in Germany in 1971. He attended UCLA on a ...
(born 1944), German sports historian * Arnd Meier (born 1973), German racecar driver *
Arnd Meißl Arnd Meißl (born 30 March 1968) is an Austrian politician who has been a Member of the Federal Council for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) from 2015 until 2017. From 2017 to 2019 he was a member of the Landtag Steiermark Styria ( ; ; ...
(born 1968), Austrian politician *
Arndt Norrgård Arndt Johan Norrgård (born 21 May 1942 in Helsinki) is a sailing (sport), sailor from Finland. Norrgård represented his country at the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel. Norrgård took 12th place in the Sailing ...
(born 1942), Finnish sports sailor *
Arnd Peiffer Arnd Peiffer (born 18 March 1987) is a German former biathlete. His greatest achievements were sprint victories in the 2018 Winter Olympics and the Biathlon World Championships 2011. During his career, he also won three World Championship relay g ...
(born 1987), German biathlete *
Arndt Pekurinen Arndt Juho Pekurinen (29 August 1905 – 5 November 1941) was a Finnish people, Finnish pacifism, pacifist and conscientious objector. In 1926, Pekurinen repeatedly refused mandatory conscription, leading to his imprisonment between 1929 and 19 ...
(1905–1941), Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector *
Arnd Scheel Arnd Scheel is a professor with the School of Mathematics at the University of Minnesota. Scheel earned his Ph.D. in 1994 from the Freie Universität Berlin under the supervision of Bernold Fiedler. In 2009 he was awarded the J.D. Crawford Prize ...
(born 1966), German mathematician * Arnd Schmitt (born 1965), German fencer


Surname

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Adolf Arndt Adolf Arndt (12 March 1904 – 13 February 1974) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD) and former member of the German Bundestag. Life Born in Königsberg as the son of the Law profess ...
(1904–1974), German politician *
Alfred Arndt Alfred Arndt (1896 Elbing – 1976 Darmstadt) was a German architect. He was a student at the Bauhaus art school from 1921 to 1927 and from 1930 to 1931 he was Master of the Building and Interior Design Department at the school. From 1931 to 1932 ...
(1896–1976), German architect *
Al Arndt Alfred Herman Arndt (born July 15, 1911 – June 6, 1969) was a professional American football Guard (American football), guard and Halfback (American football), halfback in the National Football League. External linksNFL.com profile
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(1911–1969), American football player * Anja Arndt (born 1966), German politician *
Bettina Arndt Bettina Mary Arndt (born 1 August 1949) is an Australian writer and commentator who specialises in sex and gender issues. Starting as a sex therapist, she established her career in the 1970s publishing and broadcasting as well as writing seve ...
(born 1949), Australian sex therapist * Charles C. P. Arndt (1811–1842), American politician *
Charles Arndt Charles (Charlie) Arndt (born c. 1967) is a retired U.S. soccer goalkeeper who was the 1988 ISAA Goalkeeper of the Year. He spent two seasons in the American Professional Soccer League and is currently the Furman University goalkeeper coach. ...
(born ), United States soccer goalkeeper *
Chip Arndt Willis Chapman "Chip" Arndt Jr. (born October 2, 1966) is an American gay activist, best known as a winner of ''The Amazing Race 4'' in 2003 with former partner Reichen Lehmkuhl. Arndt attended Hotchkiss School, Yale University, and Harvard Un ...
(born 1966), American reality show contestant *
Danny Arndt Daniel Henry Arndt (born March 26, 1955, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey left winger. Career Arndt was selected in the second round of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft, 35th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks, as well a ...
(born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player *
Denis Arndt Denis Leroy Arndt (February 23, 1939 – March 25, 2025) was an American actor, best known for his starring role as Alex Priest in the play '' Heisenberg'' for which he earned a 2017 Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play. Life and care ...
(1939–2025), American actor *
Dick Arndt Richard Lee Arndt (born March 12, 1944) is a former professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played four seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born and raised in northern Idaho, Arndt graduated ...
(born 1944), American football player *
Eric Arndt Eric Arndt (born December 8, 1986) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in WWE under the ring name Enzo Amore and came to prominence for his partnership with Big Cass, whom he teamed with from 2013 to 2017. Toge ...
(born 1986), American wrestler, better known as Enzo Amore *
Ernst Moritz Arndt Ernst Moritz Arndt (26 December 1769 – 29 January 1860) was a German nationalist historian, writer and poet. Early in his life, he fought for the abolition of serfdom, later against Napoleonic dominance over Germany. Arndt had to flee to Swed ...
(1769–1860), German author/poet * Ernst Arndt (1861 – c. 1942), German/Austrian actor * Fabian Arndt (born 1995), German footballer *
Felix Arndt Felix Arndt (May 20, 1889October 16, 1918) was an American pianist and composer of popular music. His mother was the Countess Fevrier, who was related to Napoleon III. His father, Hugo Arndt, was Swiss-born. Educated in New York (his music teac ...
(1889–1918), American pianist & composer *
Fred Arndt Fredrick Edward Arndt Jr. (February 24, 1917 – October 9, 2002) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Whiting Ciesar All-Americans in the National Basketball League for two games during the 1937–38 season. Sources ...
(1917–2002), American basketball player * Fritz Arndt (1885–1969), German chemist * Fritz Arndt, (1910–2003), German Oberfeldwebel *
Gary Arndt Gary Arndt (born 1969) is an American blogger and photographer. He is the author of the travel blog ''Everything Everywhere'' and a former Minneapolis entrepreneur. Early life Arndt was born in Appleton, Wisconsin. He attended Macalester Colle ...
(born 1969), American travel photographer & writer *
Gertrud Arndt Gertrud Arndt (''née'' Hantschk; 20 September 1903 – 10 July 2000) was a German photographer and designer associated with the Bauhaus movement. She is remembered for her pioneering series of self-portraits from around 1930. Biography Born Ger ...
(1903–2000), German art photographer * Harry Arndt (1879–1921), American baseball player *
Heinz Arndt Heinz Wolfgang Arndt (26 February 1915 – 6 May 2002) was a German-born Australian economist. Biography Heinz Wolfgang Arndt was born in Breslau, Germany, in 1915, the eldest son of Fritz Georg Arndt (1885–1969) and Julia (née Heimann). A ...
(1915–2002), Australian economist *
Ingrid Arndt-Brauer Ingrid Arndt-Brauer (born 20 March 1961) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from 1999 until 2021. Early life and education After completing her secondary education with an Abitur, ...
(born 1961), German politician (SPD) * Jirka Arndt (born 1973), German Olympic long-distance runner * Joe Arndt, American organist *
Johann Arndt Johann Arndt (or Arnd; 27 December 155511 May 1621) was a German Lutheran theologian and mystic who wrote several influential books of devotional Christianity. Although reflective of the period of Lutheran Orthodoxy, he is seen as a forerunner o ...
(1555–1621), German theologian * John Penn Arndt (1780–1861), American politician *
Judith Arndt Judith Arndt (born 23 July 1976) is a retired German professional sports, professional cycle sport, cyclist, who last rode for the GreenEDGE-AIS cycling team. She won the bronze medal in the Track cycling, 3000 m pursuit event at the 1996 S ...
(born 1976), German cyclist *
Jürgen Arndt Jürgen Arndt is a German rower who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. In 1974, he came third at the East German National Championships with his coxed four team. He also started with the men's eight that year a ...
, German rower * Karl M. Arndt (1901–1956), American economist * Melanie Arndt (born 1977), German historian *
Michael Arndt Michael Arndt is an American screenwriter, who has written for the films ''Little Miss Sunshine'' (2006), ''Toy Story 3'' (2010), and '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015). Arndt won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for ''Littl ...
, American screenwriter * Moses Arndt (born 1964), German politician, author and publisher * Paweł Arndt (born 1954), Polish politician *
Rudolf Arndt Rudolf Gottfried Arndt (31 March 1835 – 29 January 1900) was a German psychiatrist from Bialken, district of Marienwerder. Biography Arndt studied in Greifswald and Halle. As a student, his instructors included Felix von Niemeyer (182 ...
(1835–1900), German psychiatrist *
Stefan Arndt Stefan Arndt (born 1961) is a German film producer and managing partner of X Filme Creative Pool, which he started with fellow friends Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker and Dani Levy. X Filme is one of Germany's most prosperous and famous production c ...
(born 1961), German film producer * Walther Arndt (1891–1944), German zoologist/physician * Walter W. Arndt (1916–2011), American professor


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Arndt Lake Arndt Lake is a lake in Yosemite National Park, in California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Ari ...
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Arndt Verlag Arndt Verlag is a German publishing house that belongs to the publishing group of the neo-Nazism in Germany, neo-Nazi publisher . It specialises in historical negationism, historical negationist literature. Arndt's authors include David Irving, ...
, German book publisher * Arndt-Schulz rule * Arndt-Eistert synthesis *
Arend (given name) Arend, Arent or Arendt (all pronounced ) is a Dutch masculine given name. ''Arend'' means "eagle" in Dutch, but the name derives from Arnoud/Arnout, which itself stems from the Germanic elements ''aran'' "eagle" and ''wald'' "rule, power". ...
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Arend (surname) Arend and Arent are primarily Low German patronymic surnames from the given name Arend. The Dutch surnames "Van den Arend" and "Den Arend" means "(from) the eagle" and have a toponymic origin.Arendt (surname) Arendt is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrian Arendt (born 1952), Romanian sailor * Aleksander Arendt (1912–2002), president of Kashubian-Pomeranian Association * Ana Paula Arendt (born R. P. Alencar; 1980), write ...
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Arent (given name) Arend, Arent or Arendt (all pronounced ) is a Dutch language, Dutch masculine given name. ''Arend'' means "eagle" in Dutch, but the name derives from Arnout, Arnoud/Arnout, which itself stems from the Germanic name, Germanic elements ''aran'' "eagle ...
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Arent (surname) Arend and Arent are primarily Low German patronymic surnames from the given name Arend. The Dutch surnames "Van den Arend" and "Den Arend" means "(from) the eagle" and have a toponymic origin.German masculine given names Masculine given names German-language surnames