Ludvig
- Not to be confused with Ludwig, Ludwik, or Ludwick
Ludvig |
Gender |
Male |
Origin |
Word/Name |
Scandinavian |
Meaning |
"Famous warrior" |
Region of origin |
Scandinavia |
Other names |
Alternative spelling |
Ludwig |
Nickname(s) |
Ludde |
Related names |
Clovis, Lewis, Louis, Love, Lovisa, Lova, Ludvic, Ludvik, Ludovic, Ludovico, Luigi, Luis, and many more... |
Ludvig is a Scandinavian given name, the equivalent of English Lewis or Louis, and may refer to:
In politics:
- Anton Ludvig Alvestad, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
- Christian Ludvig Diriks, Norwegian Minister of Auditing and Minister of Postal Affairs
- Christofer Rutger Ludvig Manderström, Swedish - Norwegian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
- Fredrik Ludvig Konow, Norwegian Minister of Finance
- Johan Ludvig, Danish Minister of state
- Ludvig Almqvist, Swedish politician
- Ludvig Aubert, Norwegian Minister of Justice
- Ludvig Daae (politician), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
- Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, Danish politician
- Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Danish politician
- Ole Ludvig Bærøe, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
In literature:
In other fields:
- Carl Ludvig Engel, German architect
- Ernst Ludvig Ipsen, American portrait painter
- Harald Ludvig Westergaard, Danish statistician and economist
- Ludvig Faddeev, Russian theoretical physicist and mathematician
- Ludvig G. Braathen, Norwegian shipping magnate and founder of the Braathens airline
- Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Danish explorer
- Ludvig Nobel, Swedish engineer, businessman and humanitarian
- Ludvig Schytte, Danish composer, pianist, and teacher
- Ludvig Strigeus, Swedish programmer
- Nada Ludvig-Pečar, Croatian composer
- Ludvig Hektoen, American pathologist