Ludger is a masculine given name.
Notable persons with the name include:
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Ludger
Ludger (; also Lüdiger or Liudger) ( – 26 March 809) was a missionary among the Frisians and Saxons, founder of Werden Abbey and the first Bishop of Münster in Westphalia. He has been called the "Apostle of Saxony".
Early life to ordina ...
, bishop of Münster
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Liudger of Utrecht, bishop of Utrecht
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Ludger Alscher (1916–1985), German archaeologist
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Ludger Beerbaum (born 1963), German equestrian
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Ludger Desmarais, Canadian professional ice hockey player
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Ludger Dionne
Ludger Dionne (March 1, 1888 – June 4, 1962) was a Canadian businessman and a politician, who represented the electoral district of Beauce in the House of Commons of Canada from 1945 to 1949.
As a businessman, he operated a shoe factory ...
(1888–1962), Canadian businessman and politician
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Ludger Duvernay
Ludger Duvernay (January 22, 1799 – November 28, 1852), born in Verchères, Quebec, was a printer by profession and published a number of newspapers including the '' Gazette des Trois-Rivières,'' the first newspaper in Lower Canada outside ...
(1799–1852), Canadian publisher
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Ludger Fischer
Ludger Fischer (born 30 October 1957 in Essen) is a German historian on building history, reviewer of contemporary architecture and political scientist.
Work
In 1986 Fischer received his doctorate with a dissertation "''Über den Denkmalwert sog ...
(born 1957), German historian
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Ludger Gerdes (1954–2008), German artist
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Ludger Kühnhardt
Ludger Kühnhardt, born 4 June 1958 in Münster is a German political scientist, journalist and political advisor. From 1991 until 1997, he was Professor of Political Science at the University of Freiburg. From 1997 until his retirement in July 2 ...
(born 1958), German political scientist
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Ludger Lemieux (1872–1953), Canadian architect
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Ludger Lohmann (born 1954), German organist
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Ludger Pistor (born 1959), German actor
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Ludger Rémy (1949–2017), German harpsichordist, conductor and musicologist
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Ludger Stühlmeyer (born 1961), German cantor, composer, and musicologist
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Ludger Sylbaris
Ludger Sylbaris (1 June 1874 Morgan, Peter. Fire Mountain, , Bloomsbury. New York, NY: 2003. 42-43. – 1929, aged 55), also known as Louis-Auguste Cyparis, was a Martiniquais sailor who became known as one of three known survivors of the 19 ...
(1870s–1929), Martiniquais circus artist
Characters
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Ludger Will Kresnik, the main protagonist in the video game ''Tales of Xillia 2''
* Ludger, a reaper in the manga''
Black Butler
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It has been serialized in Square Enix's manga magazine '' Monthly GFantasy'' since September 2006. The series follows Ciel Phantomhive, the 12-year-old Earl of Phan ...
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Yana Toboso
is a Japanese manga artist. She was born in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan and currently resides in Yokohama.
Selected works
'' Rust Blaster'' is a 2006 six-chapter manga published by Square Enix in one volume. It tells the story of a hu ...
See also
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References
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