Gender:
Origin:
German
4234 famous people named Rudolf found on Wikipedia.
2910 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
9448-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
719-th in year 1927
Used in: Armenian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Swedish
A male given name, form of Rolf.
Rudolph or Rudolf (French: Rodolphe, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish: Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is a Germanic name deriving from two stems: Rod or Hrōð, meaning "fame", and olf meaning "wolf" (see also Hroðulf; cf. Adolf).
From the Germanic name Hrodulf: combine of hrod (fame) and wulf (wolf).
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Rudolf Hess | 1894 | German Nazi leader |
2 | Rudolf Höss | 1900 | German war criminal, commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp |
3 | Rudolph Nureyev | 1938 | Dancer, actor |
4 | Rudolf Steiner | 1861 | Austrian esotericist |
5 | Rudolf Virchow | 1821 | German doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician |
6 | Rudolf Diesel | 1858 | German inventor and mechanical engineer |
7 | Rudolf Dassler | 1898 | German businessman |
8 | Rudolf Schenker | 1948 | German guitarist |
9 | Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor | 1552 | Austrian king |
10 | Rudolf Wanderone | 1913 | American pool player |
11 | Kevin Rudolf | 1983 | American rock singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer |
12 | Rudolf Anderson | 1927 | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal |
13 | Rudolf Vrba | 1924 | Slovak doctor |
14 | Rudolf Carnap | 1891 | German philosopher |
15 | Rudolf E. Kálmán | 1930 | Hungarian-born American electrical engineer |
16 | Rudolf Diels | 1900 | First Gestapo chief and protege of Gestapo founder Hermann Göring |
17 | Rudolf Bultmann | 1884 | German theologian |
18 | Rudolf Clausius | 1822 | German mathematical physicist |
19 | Rudolf Martin | 1967 | German actor |
20 | Rudolf Otto | 1869 | German theologian |
21 | Rudolf Lange | 1910 | SS officer |
22 | Rudolf Kastner | 1906 | Austro-Hungarian jurist |
23 | Rudolph I of Germany | 1218 | Austrian duke |
24 | Rudolf Rocker | 1873 | Anarcho-syndicalist writer and activist |
25 | Rudolf Hrušínský nejmladší | 1970 | Czech dabing actor and actor |
26 | Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff | 1905 | German general |
27 | Rudolf Caracciola | 1901 | German/Swiss racecar and motorcycle driver |
28 | Rudolf von Laban | 1879 | Choreographer |
29 | Rudolf Arnheim | 1904 | German psychologist |
30 | Rudolf Peierls | 1907 | Physicist |
31 | Rudolf Brandt | 1909 | Deputy to Heinrich Himmler |
32 | Anna Rudolf | 1987 | Chess player |
33 | Rudolf Breuss | 1899 | Rudolf Breuss |
34 | Rudolf Hilferding | 1877 | German politician |
35 | Rudolf Kowalski | 1948 | German actor |
36 | Stefan Rudolf | 1974 | German actor |
37 | Rudolf Serkin | 1903 | American musician |
38 | Rudolf Schifkorn | 1817 | |
39 | Rudolf Christoph Eucken | 1846 | German philosopher |
40 | David Rudolf | 1949 | American lawyer |
41 | Rudolf Waldemar Brem | 1948 | German actor and film producer |
42 | Rudolf Mössbauer | 1929 | German nuclear physicist |
43 | Rudolf Jaenisch | 1942 | German geneticist |
44 | Rudolf Klein-Rogge | 1885 | German actor |
45 | Germar Rudolf | 1964 | German chemist and a convicted Holocaust denier |
46 | Rudolf Gröger | 1954 | |
47 | Rudolf Kirchschläger | 1915 | Austrian diplomat, politician, judge, and eighth President of Austria |
48 | Rudolf von Jhering | 1818 | German jurist |
49 | Rudolf Dreikurs | 1897 | American austrian-born MD |
50 | Rudolf Wolters | 1903 | German architect |
51 | Rudolf Erich Raspe | 1736 | German author and scientist |
52 | Rudolf Schmundt | 1896 | German general |
53 | Rudolf Staechelin | 1881 | Swiss businessman and art collector |
54 | Rudolf Lipschitz | 1832 | German mathematician |
55 | Rudolf Bing | 1902 | Austrian-American opera impresario |
56 | Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria | 1339 | Duke of Austria |
57 | Rudolf Koch | 1876 | German Type Designer & Calligrapher |
58 | Rudolf Buchbinder | 1946 | Classical pianist |
59 | Rudolf Schmidt | 1886 | German general |
60 | Rudolf von Sebottendorf | 1875 | German Freemason and founder of the Thule Society |
61 | Rudolf Fußi | 1978 | |
62 | Rudolf Friml | 1879 | Czech composer |
63 | Christian Rudolf | 1965 | German actor and voice actor |
64 | Rudolf August Oetker | 1916 | Businessman, billionaire |
65 | Rudolf Witzig | 1916 | German World War II Fallschirmjäger |
66 | Rudolf Kjellén | 1864 | Swedish political scientist |
67 | Rudolf Krause | 1964 | German actor |
68 | Rudolf Brazda | 1913 | German concentration camp survivor |
69 | Rudolf Stingel | 1956 | American artist |
70 | Rudolf Roubinek | 1969 | Austrian actor |
71 | Rudolf Schwarzkogler | 1940 | Austrian artist |
72 | Rudolf Flesch | 1911 | American author |
73 | Rudolf Borchardt | 1877 | German poet |
74 | Rudolf Carl von Slatin | 1857 | Austrian officer |
75 | Rudolf Rentschler | 1940 | German mathematician |
76 | Rudolf von Alt | 1812 | Austrian landscape and architectural painter |
77 | Rudolf Marcuse | 1878 | |
78 | Rudolf Dreßler | 1940 | German politician |
79 | Rudolf Holste | 1897 | German general |
80 | Rudolf Augstein | 1923 | German journalist |
81 | Rudolf Taschner | 1953 | Austrian mathematician |
82 | Rudolf Weigl | 1883 | Polish biologist |
83 | Rudolf Uhlenhaut | 1906 | German engineer |
84 | Rudolf Wagner | 1805 | German scientist |
85 | Rudolf Schuster | 1934 | Slovak president of the Slovakia, head of Slovak National Council and politician |
86 | Rudolf Roy | 1920 | SS officer |
87 | Rudolf von Urban | 1879 | Austrian american psychoanalyst |
88 | Rudolf Lehmann | 1914 | SS officer |
89 | Rudolf of Rheinfelden | 1025 | German anti-king |
90 | Rudolf Maister | 1874 | Slovenian writer and general |
91 | Rudolf Elmer | 1955 | Swiss banker and activist |
92 | Rudolf Scharping | 1947 | German politician |
93 | Rudolf Barshai | 1924 | Russian conductor |
94 | Rudolf I of Bohemia | 1281 | Austrian duke and king |
95 | Rudolf von Thadden | 1932 | German historian |
96 | Rudolf Sieber | 1897 | American film producer and farmer |
97 | Rudolf Kompfner | 1909 | Austrian-born engineer and physicist |
98 | Rudolf Breitscheid | 1874 | German politician |
99 | Rudolf Duala Manga Bell | 1873 | Duala rebel king executed during German rule over Cameroon |
100 | Rudolf Mayer | 1947 | |
101 | Gergely Rudolf | 1985 | Association football player |
102 | Rudolf Hell | 1901 | German electrical engineer and inventor |
103 | Rudolf Hickel | 1942 | German economist |
104 | Rudolf Batz | 1903 | SS officer |
105 | Rudolf Simek | 1954 | Austrian philologist and Germanist |
106 | Rudolf Bauer | 1889 | German artist |
107 | Rudolf Scholten | 1955 | Austrian politician |
108 | Rudolf Bayer | 1939 | German computer scientist |
109 | Rudolf Radke | 1925 | German journalist |
110 | Rudolf Spanner | 1895 | German physician |
111 | Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria | 1274 | Duke of Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine |
112 | Rudolf Bahro | 1935 | German politician and writer |
113 | Rudolf Roessler | 1897 | German spy for the Soviet UNion |
114 | Rudolf Beckmann | 1910 | German SS officer in Sobibor extermination camp |
115 | Rudolf Bamler | 1896 | Military leader |
116 | Rudolf Kempe | 1910 | German conductor |
117 | Rudolf Leiding | 1914 | German businessman |
118 | Rudolf Berthold | 1891 | German fighter pilot |
119 | Rudolf Wittkower | 1901 | German art historian |
120 | Rudolf Ismayr | 1908 | German weightlifter |
121 | Rudolf Ungváry | 1936 | |
122 | Rudolf Koppitz | 1884 | Austrian photographer |
123 | Rudolf von Bünau | 1890 | German general and Knight's Cross recipients |
124 | Rudolf Rahn | 1900 | German diplomat |
125 | Rudolf Reder | 1881 | Belzec extermination camp survivor |
126 | Rudolf Hauschka | 1891 | Austrian chemist, businessman and writer |
127 | Rudolf Jordan | 1902 | German politician |
128 | Rudolf Kiszling | ||
129 | Rudolf Maison | 1854 | German sculptor |
130 | Rudolf Ritter von Otto | 1735 | Austrian general |
131 | Rudolf Lonauer | 1907 | Austrian psychiatrist |
132 | Rudolf Haag | 1922 | German physicist |
133 | Rudolf Alberth Rodja | ||
134 | Rudolf Beiswanger | 1903 | German actor and radio host |
135 | Rudolf Spielmann | 1883 | Austrian-Jewish chess player of the romantic school, and chess writer |
136 | Rudolf II, Duke of Austria | 1270 | Duke of Austria |
137 | Rudolf Franz Lehnert | 1878 | Czech photographer |
138 | Rudolf Jung | 1882 | Czechoslovakia member of Czechoslovak national parliament and german nation politician |
139 | Rudolf Firkušný | 1912 | Czech pianist |
140 | Gérard Rudolf | 1966 | South African actor |
141 | Rudolf Hillebrecht | 1910 | German architect |
142 | Rudolf Petershagen | 1901 | German politician |
143 | Rudolf Viest | 1890 | Czechoslovakia general |
144 | Rudolf Veiel | 1883 | German general |
145 | Rudolf Ebertshäuser | 1953 | German literary editor |
146 | Rudolf Weiss | 1910 | German officer |
147 | Rudolf Schündler | 1906 | German actor |
148 | Rudolf Schock | 1915 | German tenor |
149 | Rudolf Margolius | 1913 | Czechoslovak politician |
150 | Rudolf Schlichter | 1890 | German artist |
151 | Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg | 1284 | Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and first Elector of Saxony |
152 | Rudolf Pleil | 1924 | German serial killer |
153 | Rudolf E. A. Havenstein | 1857 | German central bank President |
154 | Rudolf Oetker | 1889 | |
155 | Rudolf Harbig | 1913 | German middle distance runner |
156 | Rudolf Benario | 1908 | |
157 | Rudolf Kolisch | 1896 | Austrian musician |
158 | Rudolf Hrušínský | 1920 | Czech actor and director |
159 | Rudolf Gehring | 1948 | Austrian politician |
160 | Rudolf Klausnitzer | 1948 | Austrian intendant |
161 | Rudolf Samoylovich | 1881 | Soviet polar explorer |
162 | Rudolf Ernst | 1854 | Austro-French painter |
163 | Rudolf Mrva | 1873 | |
164 | Rudolf Jelínek | 1892 | Czech entrepreneur |
165 | Rudolf Sloboda | 1938 | Slovak poet, dramatic, prosaic and children books writer |
166 | Rudolf Schoenert | 1911 | German officer and fighter pilot during World War II |
167 | Rudolf Slánský | 1935 | Czech dissident, son of Rudolf Slánský |
168 | Rudolf Hausner | 1914 | Painter |
169 | Rudolf Tobias | 1873 | Estonian composer |
170 | Rudolf Donath | 1932 | |
171 | Rudolf Meidner | 1914 | Swedish economist |
172 | Rudolf Debiel | 1931 | German actor and author |
173 | Rudolf Desenský | 1969 | Czech etologist and cynologist |
174 | Rudolf Frank | 1920 | German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient |
175 | Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten | 1861 | Austrian-Hungarian General and Minister of War |
176 | Rudolf Wöhrl | 1913 | German entrepreneur |
177 | Rudolf Krieg | 1927 | German actor |
178 | Rudolf Vierhaus | 1922 | German historian |
179 | Rudolf Geiger | 1894 | German climatologist |
180 | Rudolf Jakob Camerarius | 1665 | German botanist and physician |
181 | Rudolf Rademacher | 1913 | German flying ace |
182 | Stanislav Rudolf | 1932 | Czech educator, scriptwriter and writer |
183 | Rudolf Hundstorfer | 1951 | Austrian politician and trade unionist |
184 | Rudolf Perešin | 1958 | Croatian fighter pilot |
185 | Rudolf Otto Wiemer | 1905 | German author |
186 | Rudolf Freiherr von Waldenfels | 1895 | German General and Knight's Cross recipient |
187 | Rudolf Herrnstadt | 1903 | German politician |
188 | Rudolf Aschenauer | 1913 | German jurist |
189 | Rudolf Demme | 1894 | German general |
190 | Rudolf Bester | 1983 | Namibian footballer |
191 | Rudolf Sieczyński | 1879 | Austrian composer |
192 | Rudolf Abel | 1868 | Bakteriolog |
193 | Rudolf Koch-Erpach | 1886 | German general |
194 | Rudolf Hagelstange | 1912 | German poet |
195 | Rudolf Freiherr von Roman | 1893 | German general and Knight's Cross recipient |
196 | Rudolf Häusler | 1893 | |
197 | Rudolf Koller | 1828 | Swiss painter |
198 | Rudolf Sprüngli | 1816 | Swiss entrepreneur |
199 | Rudolf Kittel | 1853 | German biblical scholar |
200 | Rudolf Wulf | 1905 | German General and Knight's Cross recipient |