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Ruud and Rud are surnames of Norwegian origin. Both are also Norwegian place names of numerous farmsteads named Rud or Ruud from Old Norse ruð meaning clearing. Ruud is also a Dutch masculine given name meaning "famous wolf" although it is also often short for Rudolf.

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Ruud

  • Asbjørn Ruud (1919–1986), Norwegian ski jumper
  • Barrett Ruud, American football linebacker
  • Birger Ruud (1911–1998), Norwegian ski jumper
  • Bo Ruud, American football linebacker
  • Christian Ruud, Norwegian tennis player
  • David Ruud, Swedish motorcycle speedway rider
  • Espen Ruud, Norwegian football defender
  • Maria Ruud, American politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
  • Millard Ruud, legal scholar
  • Ole Ruud, Norwegian conductor
  • Roger Ruud, Norwegian ski jumper
  • Sif Ruud, Swedish film actress
  • Sigmund Ruud (1907–1994), Norwegian ski jumper
  • Tom Ruud, American professional football player
  • William Ruud, American educator, president of University of Northern Iowa
  • Ruud Heating, Cooling & Water Heating, a division of Rheem Industries

    • Rud

  • Adolf Rüd, Hauptscharführer in the Waffen SS during World War II
  • Jon Rud, Danish swimmer who participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics
  • Nils Johan Rud (1908–1993), Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories children's writer, and magazine editor
  • Ove Rud (1923–2007), Danish film actor

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  • Ruud Boffin- Belgian footballer
  • Ruud Brood- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud de Wild- Dutch radio host
  • Ruud Geels- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Gullit- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Hesp- Dutch football goalkeeper
  • Ruud Heus- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Janssen- Dutch blogger
  • Ruud Jolie- Dutch musician
  • Ruud Kaiser- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Kleinpaste- New Zealand TV presenter
  • Ruud Knol- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Krol- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Kuijten- Belgian badminton player
  • Ruud Lubbers- Dutch Prime minister
  • Ruud Misdorp- Dutch water polo player
  • Ruud Stokvis- Dutch rower
  • Ruud van Nistelrooy- Dutch footballer
  • Ruud Vormer- Dutch footballer

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    Ruud Wikipedia
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