Harold

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Harold is an Old English name, meaning "heroic leader", same as the title herald. Diminutives of Harold are Harry and Hal.

Several kings of Denmark, England and Norway were named Harald or Harold
Harold (d. 1168), child martyr and saint
Harold Arroyo, Puerto Rican boxer
Harold Kyrle Money Bellew(1850-1911) classical actor of the 19th century
Harold Bloom, American literary critic
Harold Craxton (1885-1971), British composer and pianist
Harold Faltermeyer (b. 1952 as Harold Faltermeier), German musician
Harold Ford, Jr. (D) U.S. Congressman, candidate for U.S. Senate
Harold Holt, Australian Prime Minister
Harold Houser, American admiral and 35th Governor of American Samoa
Harold La Borde, Trinidadian circumnavigator
Harold Lloyd, American film actor
Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister
Harold Norse, American poet
Harold Perrineau, American actor
Harold Pinter (1930-2008), British playwright
Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister

People with the surname Harold

Dave Harold (b. 1966), English professional snooker player
Erika Harold (b. 1980), Miss America (2003)
Gale Harold (b. 1969), American actor
John Harold (1873-1947), Canadian politician

Fictional characters

Childe Harold, from the Byron poem Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Harold Allnut, from the Batman comic series
Harold Bishop, from the Australian soap Neighbours
Harold Crick, the main character from the movie Stranger than Fiction
Harold Frost, American Orthopedist and surgeon
Harold Green, Red Green's nephew on The Red Green Show
Harold the Helicopter, from The Railway Series by W.V. Awdry, and the television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
Harold Lauder, from Stephen King's "The Stand"
Harold Norse, American poet
Harold and the Purple Crayon from the children's books by Crockett Johnson
Harold, a living scarecrow from the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark story 'Harold'
Healthy Harold, the automated giraffe mascot of Life Education Australia
Harold Lee, from Harold & Kumar
Harold McGrady V from Total Drama Island
Harold Hutchins, a main character in Captain Underpants
Harold Berman from the Nickelodeon animated show Hey Arnold!
Harold Foster, a multibillionaire Australian newspaper company chairman from Anthony Horowitz's Power of Five series.
Harold Saxon, a character in series three of Doctor Who

Other

Harold (book), a book written in 1848 by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Harold (film), a 2008 comedy film about a teenager with a very early on-set of male-pattern baldness
Harold (improvisation), an improvisational form popularized by Del Close and now performed by improvisational comedy groups worldwide
Harold en Italie, the second symphony by Hector Berlioz
"Harold the Barrel", a song by Genesis from the album Nursery Cryme
Harold (poem), a poem by Alfred Tennyson
Harold and Maude, an American film
Harold or the Norman Conquest, an opera by Frederic Cowen

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