Hjalmar (given name)
Hjalmar is a Scandinavian male given name, from Old Norse Hjálmarr. Hjalmar is the name of a legendary warrior and lover in Swedish mythology.
People with the given name Hjalmar include:
- Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater
- Hjalmar Åström, Swedish lieutenant general
- Hjalmar Bergman, Swedish author
- Hjalmar Branting, prime minister of Sweden
- Hjalmar Dahl, Finnish journalist, translator and writer
- Hjalmar Fries, Norwegian actor
- Hjalmar Frisell, Swedish military officer
- Hjalmar Frisk, Swedish linguist
- Hjalmar Gullberg, Swedish poet
- Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, prime minister of Sweden
- Hjalmar Johansen, Norwegian polar explorer
- Hjalmar Mäe, Estonian politician
- Hjalmar Mehr, Swedish politician
- Hjalmar Mellin, Finnish mathematician
- Hjalmar Carl Nygaard, U.S. Representative from North Dakota
- Hjalmar Nygaard (boxer), Norwegian boxer
- Hjalmar Petersen, American politician
- Hjalmar Peterson, Swedish singer and comedian
- Hjalmar Schacht, German economist, President of the Reichsbank in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany until 1939
- Hjalmar Söderberg, Swedish author
- Hjalmar von Sydow, Swedish lawyer and politician
- Hjalmar Welhaven, Norwegian architect