Harold
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Harold is an Old English name, meaning "army leader", same as the title herald. It is a common first name. A diminutive of Harold is Harry. It is rare to find a Harold under the age of 55 today.
- Several kings of Denmark, England and Norway were named Harald or Harold.
- Harold Berman is the executive director for the United States Jewish Federation.
- Harold Ford, Jr. (D) U.S. Congressman, Candidate for U.S. Senate.
[edit] Fictional characters
- Harold Allnut from the Batman comic series.
- Harold Berman from the Nickelodeon cartoon Hey Arnold!.
- Harold Bishop from the Australian soap Neighbours.
- Harold Crick, the main character from the movie Stranger than Fiction.
- Harold the Helicopter from The Railway Series by W.V. Awdry, and the television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.
- Harold Lauder from Stephen King's "The Stand"
[edit] Other
- Harold is the name of an improvisational form popularized by Del Close and now performed by improvisational comedy groups nationwide.
- Harold was the title of a book written in 1848 by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton.
- Harold in Italy was the title of the second symphony by Hector Berlioz.
- Harold is a poem by Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson.
- Harold and Maude, a cult classic movie
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