Ludolf
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Ludolf is a Germanic surname or given name. It is derived from two stems: Hlud meaning "fame" and olf meaning "wolf". An alternate spelling of the name is Ludolph. People with the name include:
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- male given name
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- Ludolf (given name)
- language of work or name
- Polish
- native label
- Ludolf
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- Latin script
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Ludolf is a Germanic surname or given name. It is derived from two stems: Hlud meaning "fame" and olf meaning "wolf". An alternate spelling of the name is Ludolph. People with the name include: George Philipp Ludolf von Beckedorff (1778-1858), prominent Prussian Roman Catholic convert and parliamentarian
==Surname== Hiob Ludolf (1624–1704), German orientalist Heinrich Wilhelm Ludolf (1655–1712), German diplomat and linguist Jaan Ludolf (born 1940), Estonian chess master Julius Ludolf (1893–1947), SS officer and concentration camp commandant executed for war crimes
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