Ranulph

Ranulph is a masculine given name of Norman origin. Ranulph is a composite name, from "Ran-," which comes from the Old Norse "rann" ("house") or Germanic "ragn" ("advice" or "power"), with "-ulf," from the Old Norse word "úlfr" ("wolf"), cognate with Danish "ulv," Icelandic "úlfur," Swedish "ulv," Norwegian "ulv," and Faroese "úlvur." Notable people with the name Ranulph include: *Ranulph (Archdeacon of Leicester) (fl. 1092) *Ranulph Bacon QPM (1906–1988), British police officer *Ranulph Brito or Le Breton (died 1246¹), canon of St. Paul's *Ranulph Crewe (1558–1646), English judge and Chief Justice of the King's Bench *Ranulph Dacre (1797–1884), British master mariner and merchant active in Australia and New Zealand *Ranulph de Mortimer (bef. 1070 to c. 1104), a Marcher Lord in the Welsh Marches *Ranulph Drengot (d. 1045), Norman adventurer and mercenary in southern Italy *Ranulph Fiennes, OBE (born 1944¹), British explorer, writer and poet, who holds several endurance records *Ranulph Glanville (1946–2014), Anglo-Irish cybernetician and design theorist *Ranulph Neville, 1st Baron Neville (1262–1331), English nobleman *Robert Ranulph Marett (1866–1943), British ethnologist from Jersey *John Ranulph Vincent, Dean of Bloemfontein, in South Africa, from 1892, and afterwards of Grahamstown, 1912–1914

Ranulph is a masculine given name of Norman origin. Ranulph is a composite name, from "Ran-," which comes from the Old Norse "rann" ("house") or Germanic "ragn" ("advice" or "power"), with "-ulf," from the Old Norse word "úlfr" ("wolf"), cognate with Danish "ulv," Icelandic "úlfur," Swedish "ulv," Norwegian "ulv," and Faroese "úlvur." Notable people with the name Ranulph include: Ranulph (Archdeacon of Leicester) (fl. 1092) Ranulph Bacon QPM (1906–1988), British police officer Ranulph Brito or Le Breton (died 1246), canon of St. Paul's Ranulph Crewe (1558–1646), English judge and Chief Justice of the King's Bench Ranulph Dacre (1797–1884), British master mariner and merchant active in Australia and New Zealand Ranulph de Mortimer (bef. 1070 to c. 1104), a Marcher Lord in the Welsh Marches Ranulph Drengot (d. 1045), Norman adventurer and mercenary in southern Italy Ranulph Fiennes, OBE (born 1944), British explorer, writer and poet, who holds several endurance records Ranulph Glanville (1946–2014), Anglo-Irish cybernetician and design theorist Ranulph Neville, 1st Baron Neville (1262–1331), English nobleman Robert Ranulph Marett (1866–1943), British ethnologist from Jersey John Ranulph Vincent, Dean of Bloemfontein, in South Africa, from 1892, and afterwards of Grahamstown, 1912–1914 ==See also== Ranulf Randolph Radulph/Ralph ==Notes==

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