Helge (name)

Helge is a mostly male first name.

Origin and Meaning

The name Helge ( Nebenform Heligoland, feminine form Helga ) comes from Scandinavia, from the Swedish word hailac ( healthy ) or Helig ( holy ). Helge thus means ' the Holy ' or ' the healthy '. The Icelandic form of the name is Helgi, the East Slavic Oleg. In Norse mythology, there is the figure of Helgi.

Bearers of the name

Form Helge

  • Helge Auleb (1887-1964), German officer
  • Helge Reinhold Braun (born 1972), German politician ( CDU)
  • Helge Breloer (1937-2011), German expert, lawyer and non-fiction writer
  • Helge Burggrabe (* 1973), German composer and recorder player
  • Helge Haas ( * 1961), German journalist and television presenter
  • Helge Janssen ( b. 1939 ), German author
  • Helge Karch (* 1953), German microbiologist
  • Helge von Koch (1870-1924), Swedish mathematician
  • Helge Limburg ( * 1982 ), German politician ( Alliance 90/The Greens )
  • Helge Meeuw (* 1984), German swimmers
  • Helge Payer ( born 1979 ), Austrian football player
  • Helge Peukert (* 1956), German economic and political scientist and university teacher
  • Helge Pross (1927-1984), German sociologist
  • Klaus Helge Rieder (* 1957), German university professor of business computer science
  • Helge Rosvaenge (1897-1972), Danish tenor
  • Helge Schneider ( born 1955 ), German author, musician, actor and comedian
  • Helge Thun ( * 1971 ), German magician and television presenter
  • Helge Timmerberg (* 1952), German journalist and author

Form Helgi

  • Helgi Halldórsson Björgvin ( b. 1951 ), Icelandic pop singer
  • Helgi Kolvidsson ( b. 1971 ), Icelandic football player and coach
  • Andreas Helgi Schmid ( * 1986), German actor
  • Helgi Ziska (* 1990), Faroese chess players

Family name

  • Henrik Helge ( born 1947 ), German actor
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