Romuald (disambiguation)

Romuald is a male first name.

Origin and Meaning of the Name

The name origin is Old High German or Old Saxon. The syllable rom or rum means space, in the sense of spacious, wide, but big can the city of Rome mine. The syllable forest or rule or reign violent means. The name can therefore be translated as Big rulers.

Variants

As an archetype Ru ( o ) m- violence is to be assumed. The Germanic bilabial w ( as spoken today in English ) was in Roman transcription with either u / o - in initial position with gu - reproduced or omitted entirely. In different dialects, there was hardened by m to b. The al- of the second syllable was in the Netherlands, according to law -ou - to -au- (now - ô - spoken) in French.

  • Male: Romoald, Romwald, Romwalt, Rumold, Rumbold, Rumbold, Romaldas
  • Female: a feminine form of the name is uncommon

Well-known bearers of the name ( in chronological order )

  • Romuald I ( † 687 ), Duke of Benevento
  • Romuald II († 731/732 ) Duke of Benevento
  • Rumold of Mechelen (also: Rumbold, Rumbold, Rombaut; † end of the 8th century ), the Holy Roman Catholic Church
  • Romuald (c. 836), bishop of Anagni (Italy )
  • Romuald (also Romuald of Camaldoli, at 951-1027 ) saint and founder of the Order of the Camaldolese
  • Romuald of Salerno (also Romuald Guarna; around 1115-1181 ), historian and Archbishop of Salerno
  • Romuald Haim Blinger 1697-1708 abbot of the monastery Ettal
  • Romuald Hadbavný (1714-1780), Slovak Camaldolese
  • Romuald Weltin, (1723-1805), 26th abbot of the imperial abbey Ochsenhausen
  • Romuald Hube (1803-1890), Polish legal scholar
  • Agenor Romuald Gołuchowski Count of Gołuchowo ( senior) ( 1812-1875 ), Austrian minister and governor of Galicia
  • Romuald Božek (1814-1899), Swedish inventor and designer
  • Romuald Traugutt (1826-1864), Polish general and politician
  • Charles Romuald Gardes (1887/1890-1935), tango singer and composer
  • Romuald Pekny (1920-2007), Austrian actor
  • Romuald Grinblat (1930-1995), Russian composer
  • Romuald Twardowski ( born 1930 ), Polish composer and educator
  • Romuald Klim Iosifovich (1933-2011), Belarusian hammer throwers
  • Romuald Niescher ( born 1933), Austrian politician (ÖVP )
  • Romuald Figuier ( born 1941 ), French singer
  • Romuald Jakub Weksler - Waszkinel (* 1943) Polish Roman Catholic priest
  • Romuald Ajchler ( b. 1949 ), Polish politician
  • Romuald Schaber ( b. 1957 ), chairman and founder of the Association of German Dairy Farmers ( BDM) eV
  • Romuald Hazoumé (* 1962; actually Romuald Hâtozoumê, ) Beninese artist
  • Romuald Mainka (* 1963), German chess master
  • Romuald Karmakar (born 1965 ), director and screenwriter
  • Romuald Boco ( born 1985 ), French- Beninese football player
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