Ludwig (surname)

Ludwig is German name. It can be a given name for males or a surname. It is derived from the Old High German name Hludwig, which means "famous warrior." The name Ludwig has a strong and powerful meaning, making it an excellent choice for parents who want to give their child a name that will inspire strength and courage. The name is also associated with intelligence and creativity, making it a great choice for parents who want to encourage their child to pursue their passions and interests. The pronunciation of the name is [ luhd-wig, lood-vig, -wig; German loot-vikh, lood- ].  This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).

 People 

 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, a German American architect

 Ludwig von Mises, an Austrian economist
 Ludwig I of Bavaria, king of Bavaria (1825–1848)
 Ludwig II of Bavaria, king of Bavaria (1864–1886)
 Ludwig III of Bavaria, last king of Bavaria (1913–1918)
 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer and pianist
 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian philosopher
 Ludwig Erhard, a West German chancellor
 Ludwig Beck, a general in Nazi Germany
 Ludwig Leichhardt, a Prussian explorer
 Alexander Ludwig (born 1992), Canadian actor
 Ludwig Rellstab, German poet and music critic
 Ludwig Von Drake, Disney character

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Category:Given names
Category:German-language surnames