Valdimar is a given name in
Icelandic. Notable persons with that surname include:
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Valdimar Bergstað
Valdimar Bergstað (born December 19, 1989) is an Icelandic equestrian. He has been riding since he was three years old, and started to compete at the age of eight in 1998.
He won 4 Icelandic champion titles in the year 2008: in T2 (which he has ...
(born 1989), Icelandic equestrian
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Valdimar Briem
Valdimar Briem (1 February 1848 - 3 May 1930) was an Icelandic poet, prelate, hymnwriter and translator. He served as the first Suffragan Bishop of Skálholt from 1909 till 1930.
Biography
Briem was born at Grund in Eyjafjörður. His father was ...
(1848–1930), Icelandic poet, prelate, hymnwriter and translator
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Valdimar Grímsson
Valdimar Grímsson (born 5 December 1965) is an Icelandic former handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially ...
(born 1965), Icelandic handball player
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Valdemar, King of Sweden
Valdemar ( English: Waldemar; sv, Valdemar Birgersson; 1239 – 26 December 1302) was King of Sweden from 1250 to 1275.
Biography
Valdemar was the son of the Swedish princess Ingeborg Eriksdotter and Birger Jarl, from the House of Bjelb ...
(1239–1302), king in 1250–1275 (in Icelandic Valdimar Birgisson)
;Middle name
*Kristjan Valdimar "Val" Bjornson, or
Val Bjornson
Kristjan Valdimar "Val" Bjornson (August 29, 1906 – March 10, 1987) was an American writer, newspaper editor, and politician who served as State Treasurer for more than two decades.
Bjornson was born in Minneota, Minnesota of Icelandic descent ...
(1906-1987), American writer, newspaper editor, and politician
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Valdimar (band), Icelandic musical group
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Valdimarsson Valdimarsson is an Icelandic patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Valdimar". It may refer to:
* Hannibal Valdimarsson (1903–1991), Icelandic politician
*Helgi Valdimarsson (born 1936), Icelandic scientist
*Þórarinn Ingi Valdimarsson
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Waldemar / Valdemar
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Icelandic masculine given names