masculine Rudolʹf

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*hrōþiz *-wulfaz > Hruodolf
Meaning:*
This name comes from the Old High German “Hrodulf, Hruodolf, and Hruodulf,” from the Ancient Germanic root: “*hrōþiz” (praise, fame, glory, renown, honor) plus “*-wulfaz” (wolf).” In turn, the name means “fame and glory for the wolf.” 1) Saint Rudolf Gabrielli, also known as “Saint Rudolf bishop,” was a Benedictine Monk who became bishop of Gubbio and is revered as a saint by the Catholic Church. 2) Rudolph I, was King of the Romans from 1273 until his death. Rudolph was the first of the count-kings, so-called by the historian Bernd Schneidmüller. 3) Rudolf II (1552–1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia, and Archduke of Austria. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.

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Numerological Values: #4

Order, practicality, sincerity and hard work are some of the character traits associated with this number. A number 4 person is disciplined, serious, honest and will work steadily to achieving his goal. Such a person can bring order to an otherwise chaotic situation.

Chakra Number: #4
Heart Chakra "Anahata"

Green is the main heart chakra color. It is the color of healing, balance, tranquility, and serenity. Green brings wholeness to our lives and it is the color most frequently found in nature. Learn more about this color and discover its meaning.

Color meaning: Green

The color green is the color of balance and harmony. From a color psychology perspective, it is the great balancer of the heart and the emotions, creating equilibrium between the head and the heart. From a meaning of colors perspective, green is also the color of growth, the color of spring, of renewal and rebirth. It renews and restores depleted energy. It is the sanctuary away from the stresses of modern living, restoring us back to a sense of well being. This is why there is so much of this relaxing color on the earth, and why we need to keep it that way.

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Notable People and Personalities

Rudolf Anderson (1927–1962), U.s. Air Force Pilot
Rudolf Diesel (1858–1913), Inventor Of The Diesel Engine
Rudolf Friml (1879–1972), Composer Of Operettas, Musicals, Songs And Piano Pieces
Rudolf Hess (1894–1987), Deputy Führer In Nazi Germany
Rudolf Höss (1900–1947), First Commandant Of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Rudolf Hrušínský (born 1920), Czech Actor
Rudolf Ii, Duke Of Austria (1270–1290)
Rudolf Iv, Duke Of Austria (1339–1365)
Rudolf Simek (born 1954), Germanist And Philologian
Rudolf Spielmann (1883–1942), Austrian-jewish Chess Player
Rudolf Vrba (1924–2006), Slovak-canadian Professor Of Pharmacology
Rudolf Wolf (1816–1893), Swiss Astronomer And Mathematician
Rudolf, Crown Prince Of Austria (1858–1889), Son And Heir Of Emperor Franz Joseph I