Frid
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Frid is a Scandinavian (Norse) surname, derived from the name of the god Frey (Freyr) - same derivation as the day of the week (Tuesday -Tws Norse god of the sea, Wednesday -Wodin/Odin father of the gods, Thursday - Thor's day and Fri day - Freyr) (Names of the days of the week). Frid is often translated from modern Swedish as meaning peace. Frid features in the sagas as the name of a Valkyrie and the modern (English) spelling may derive from the old Norse rendering of Frið. It may refer to: ;People * Amelia Frid (born 19751), an Australian actress * Egon Frid (born 1957), Swedish politician * Géza Frid (1904–1989), a Hungarian/Dutch composer and pianist * Grigory Frid (1915–2012), a Russian composer * Jonathan Frid (1924–2012), a Canadian actor * Tage Frid (1915–2004), a Danish born American woodworker * Valeri Frid (1922–1998), a Soviet scriptwriter ; also * Frid Ingulstad (1935–2026), a Norwegian novelist * Anni-Frid Lyngstad (born 1945), a Norwegian-Swedish singer, member of ABBA ; Other * Florida Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Frid is a Scandinavian (Norse) surname, derived from the name of the god Frey (Freyr) - same derivation as the day of the week (Tuesday -Tws Norse god of the sea, Wednesday -Wodin/Odin father of the gods, Thursday - Thor's day and Fri day - Freyr) (Names of the days of the week). Frid is often translated from modern Swedish as meaning peace. Frid features in the sagas as the name of a Valkyrie and the modern (English) spelling may derive from the old Norse rendering of Frið. It may refer to: People Amelia Frid (born 1975), an Australian actress Egon Frid (born 1957), Swedish politician Géza Frid (1904–1989), a Hungarian/Dutch composer and pianist Grigory Frid (1915–2012), a Russian composer Jonathan Frid (1924–2012), a Canadian actor Tage Frid (1915–2004), a Danish born American woodworker Valeri Frid (1922–1998), a Soviet scriptwriter also Frid Ingulstad (1935–2026), a Norwegian novelist Anni-Frid Lyngstad (born 1945), a Norwegian-Swedish singer, member of ABBA Other Florida Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
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