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Svend

For the article about the name per se, see Sven.

Svend is a Danish and Norwegian given name that may refer to:

  • King Svend
  • Svend Aagesen (c.1145–?), Danish historian
  • Svend Asmussen (1916–2017), Danish jazz violinist known as "The Fiddling Viking"
  • Svend Auken (1943-2009), Danish politician
  • Svend Bayer (born 1946), Ugandan-born Danish/English studio potter
  • Svend Bille (1888–1973), Danish stage and film actor
  • Svend Borchmann Hersleb (1784–1836), Norwegian professor of theology and politician
  • Svend von Düring (1915–1969), Norwegian actor
  • Svend Engedal (born 1928), Danish-born American soccer goalkeeper
  • Svend Foyn (1809–1894), Norwegian sailor
  • Svend Frømming (1918–1979), Danish sprint canoer
  • Svend Grundtvig (1824–1883), Danish literary historian and ethnographer
  • Svend Haugaard (1913–2003), Danish politician
  • Svend Erik Hovmand (born 1945), Danish politician representing the Liberal Party (Former tax minister)
  • Svend Jacobsen (1906–1986), Danish fencer and Olympic competitor
  • Svend Aage Jensby (born 1940), Danish politician representing the Liberal Party (Former defence minister)
  • Svend Jensen (1905-1979), Danish footballer
  • Svend Karlsen (born 1967), Norwegian strongman
  • Svend Kornbeck (1869–1933), Danish stage and film actor
  • Svend-Erik Kristensen (born 1956), Danish long-distance runner
  • Svend Lomholt (1888–1949), Danish veterinarian and dermatologist
  • Svend Lund (born 1949), Danish handball player and Olympic competitor
  • Svend Aage Madsen (born 1939), Danish novelist
  • Svend Melsing (1888–1946), Danish actor and theatre director
  • Svend Methling (1891-1977), Danish actor and film director
  • Svend Munck (1899–1974) Danish fencer and Olympic competitor
  • Svend Petersen (1911–1992), Danish-born American author, political researcher and analyst
  • Svend Poulsen (c. 1610–c. 1680), Danish military commander
  • Svend Pri (1945–1983), Danish badminton player
  • Svend Rasmussen Svendsen (1864–1945), Norwegian-born American impressionist artist
  • Svend Rathsack (1885–1941), Danish sculptor
  • Svend Rindom (1884–1960), Danish screenwriter
  • Svend Robinson (born 1952), Canadian politician and activist for gay rights
  • Svend S. Schultz (1913–1998), Danish composer and conductor
  • Svend Adolph Solberg (1831–1890), Norwegian politician
  • Svend-Allan Sørensen (born 1975), Danish conceptual artist and founder of Adressens Forlag
  • Svend Unmack Larsen (1893-1965), Danish politician
  • Svend Wad (1928–2004), Danish boxer and Olympic medalist
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