Kjeld is a person name derived from the Old Norse and may refer to:

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* Saint Kjeld (fl. 1100–1150), Danish clergyman * Kjeld Abell (1901–1961), Danish playwright and theatrical designer * Kjeld Ammentorp (1895–1975), Danish-British businessesman * Kjeld Bonfils (1918–1984), Danish jazz pianist and vibraphone player * Kjeld Hillingsø (born 1935), Danish Army general * Kjeld Stub Irgens (1879–1963), Norwegian politician *

Kjeld Jacobsen Kjeld Jacobsen (11 November 1915 – 6 June 1970) was a Danish actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1945 and 1970. For his role as the father in '' Once There Was a War'' he won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. ...

(1915–1970), Danish actor *

Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (; born 27 December 1947) is the former President and CEO of The Lego Group (1979–2004). According to '' Bloomberg Billionaires Index'', Kristiansen is the third richest Dane, with a net worth of $6.75 billion as of Apri ...

(born 1947), the president and CEO of Lego between 1979 and 2004 * Kjeld Langeland (1920–1973), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Kjeld Nielsen (1887–1910), Danish athlete *

Kjeld Nuis Kjeld Nuis (; born in Leiden 10 November 1989) is a Dutch speed skater. Nuis specializes over the middle distances of 1000 and 1500 meters. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, he won the gold medal at the 1500 m and 1000 m events. At th ...

(born 1989), Dutch speed skater *

Kjeld Olesen Kjeld Olesen (born 8 July 1932, in Copenhagen) is a Danish former Social Democratic politician. His father was among the resistance members against Nazi Germany during World War II. In 1955 Olesen was part of the CIA team who secretly listened i ...

(born 1932), Danish former Social Democratic politician * Kjeld Østrøm (born 1933), Danish rower * Kjeld Petersen (1920–1962), Danish film actor * Kjeld Philip (1912–1989), Danish economist and politician representing the Danish Social Liberal Party *

Kjeld Rimberg Kjeld Rimberg (born 25 November 1943) is a Norwegian businessperson. Personal life Rimberg was born in Bergen on 25 November 1943, a son of Sverre Johan Rimberg and Eli Lien. He married architect Reidun Tvedt in 1965. Early career Rimberg is fro ...

(born 1943), Norwegian businessman * Kjeld Steen (1925–2005), Danish boxer *

Kjeld Stub Kjeld Lauridsen Stub (10 December 1607 – 20 April 1663) was a Dano-Norwegian priest. He was also involved in the Thirty Years' War in various roles. He was born in Varberg, then-Denmark as a son of vicar Laurids Kjeldsen Stub and his wife Marg ...

(1607–1663), Danish-Norwegian priest *

(1868–1955), Norwegian priest and politician * Kjeld Thorst (born 1940), Danish footballer * Kjeld Toft-Christensen (1910–1945), Danish Special Operations Executive officer WWII resistance fighter * Kjeld Tolstrup (1965–2011), Danish radio DJ * Kjeld Vibe (1927–2011), Norwegian diplomat

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* Hans Kjeld Rasmussen (born 1954), Danish sports shooter and Olympic Champion

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