Ronalds is a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
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Albert Francis Ronalds, Australian civil engineer
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Alfred Ronalds
Alfred Ronalds (10 July 180223 April 1860) was an English author, artisan and Australian pioneer, best known for his book ''The Fly-fisher's Entomology''.
Life and family
Early years
He was born at No 1 Highbury Terrace, Highbury, the eleventh ch ...
, fly fishing author, artist and Australian pioneer
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Andrew Ronalds
Andrew Mark Ronalds is an Australian politician who represented the Eastern Victoria Region for the Liberal Party in the Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council (VLC) is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament o ...
, Australian politician and company director
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Edmund Ronalds
Dr Edmund Ronalds FCS FRSE (18 June 1819 – 9 September 1889) was an English academic and industrial chemist. He was co-author of a seminal series of books on chemical technology that helped begin university teaching of chemical applications fo ...
(1819–1889), English chemist
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Emily Ronalds (1795–1889), English social reformer
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Fanny Ronalds
Mary Frances Ronalds RRC DStJ (née Carter; August 23, 1839 – July 28, 1916) was an American socialite and amateur singer who is best known for her long affair with the composer Arthur Sullivan in London in the last decades of the nineteenth ce ...
, Mary Frances "Fanny" Ronalds (1839–1916), American socialite and amateur singer
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Francis Ronalds
Sir Francis Ronalds FRS (21 February 17888 August 1873) was an English scientist and inventor, and arguably the first electrical engineer. He was knighted for creating the first working electric telegraph over a substantial distance. In 1816 ...
(1788–1873), English scientist and inventor who built the first working electric telegraph
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Hugh Ronalds
Hugh Ronalds (4 March 1760 – 18 November 1833) was an esteemed nurseryman and horticulturalist in Brentford, who published ''Pyrus Malus Brentfordiensis: or, a Concise Description of Selected Apples'' (1831). His plants were some of the first E ...
(1760–1833), British nurseryman, horticulturalist and author
Given name
''This name is the Latvian equivalent of
Ronald
Ronald is a masculine given name derived from the Old Norse ''Rögnvaldr'', Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges (2006) p. 234; Hanks; Hodges (2003) § Ronald. or possibly from Old English '' Regenweald''. In some cases ''Ronald'' is an Anglicised form of ...
. See
Latvian name Latvian names, like in most European cultures, consist of two main elements: the given name (''vārds'') followed by family name (''uzvārds''). During the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet occupation (1940–1941; 1944–1991) the practice ...
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Ronalds Arājs
Ronalds Arājs (born 29 November 1987 in Tukums) is a Latvian athlete. Arājs is the current Latvian record holder in the 100 metres sprint, having a personal best of 10.18 seconds. His personal record in the 200 metres is 20.75 seconds.
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(born 29 November 1987), Latvian athlete
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Ronalds Cinks
Ronalds Cinks (born 11 March 1990) is a retired Latvian professional ice hockey player who played for Dinamo Riga in the KHL and represented Latvia as a junior four times. He most recently played for HK Mogo of the Latvian Hockey Higher League ...
(born 11 March 1990), Latvian professional ice-hockey player
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Ronalds Ķēniņš
Ronalds Ķēniņš (born February 28, 1991) is a Latvian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Lausanne HC of the National League (NL). He previously played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing c ...
(born February 28, 1991), Latvian professional ice hockey forward
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Ronalds Žagars
Ronalds Žagars (born 1950 in Ventspils) is a former Latvian football (soccer), football Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper who played for Zvejnieks Liepāja and FC Daugava Riga, FK Daugava Rīga.
Playing biography
Žagars was a tall ...
(born 1950), Latvian football goalkeeper
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