ARViD
Arvid, Arved, Arnvid or Arvydas is a male given name, most common in Scandinavia but also in Iran and Lithuania. In Scandinavia it is derived from Old Norse Arnviðr and means "forest of eagles" or 'eagle wood'. Arvid is a royal male name that is composed of words with the meanings "king" and "legend". In Old Persian, Arvid is derived from 𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹 + veid means "Aryan knowledge".
People named Arvid include:
Arvid August Afzelius (1785–1871), Swedish pastor, poet, historian and mythologist
Arvid Andersson (disambiguation), various Olympic Games competitors
Arvid Boecker (born 1964), German painter and curator
Arvid Carlsson (1923–2018), Swedish scientist and Nobel laureate
Arvid Hallén (born 1950), Norwegian sociologist and researcher
Arvid Hanssen (1932–1998), Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, poet, novelist and children's writer
Arvid Harnack (1901–1942), German jurist, economist, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany
Arvid Högbom (1857–1940), Swedish geologist
Arvid Horn (1664–1742), Swedish soldier, diplomat and politician
Arvid Järnefelt (1861–1932), Finnish writer
Arvid Johanson (1929–2013), Norwegian newspaper editor and politician
Arvid Jorm (1892–1964), Swedish painter and graphic artist
Arvid Knutsen (1944–2009), Norwegian footballer and coach
Arvid Kramer (born 1956), American professional basketball player
Arvid Kurck (1464–1522), former Roman Catholic Bishop of Turku
Arvid Lindblad (born 2007), British racing driver
Arvid Lindman (1862–1936), Swedish rear admiral, industrialist and politician
Arvid Lundberg (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey defenceman
Arvid Nyholm (1866–1927), Swedish-American painter
Arvid Pardo (1914–1999), Maltese diplomat, scholar and university professor
Arvid Posse (1820–1901), Prime Minister of Sweden from 1880 to 1883
Arvid Reuterdahl (1876–1933), Swedish-American engineer, scientist and educator
Arvid Stålarm the Younger (c. 1540 or 1549–1620), Swedish noble and soldier
Arvid Storsveen (1915–1943), Norwegian organizer of XU, the main intelligence gathering organisation in occupied Norway during World War II
Arvid Taube (1853–1916), Swedish aristocrat, diplomat and politician.
Arvid Trolle (c. 1440–1505), Swedish magnate and politician
Arvid Wittenberg (1606–1657), Swedish count, field marshal and privy
Arvīds Pelše (1899–1983), Soviet Latvian politician and government functionary
Arvydas Sabonis (born 1964), President of Lithuanian basketball federation. Former famous basketball player, NBA hall of fame
Arvid Söderblom (born 1999), Swedish professional ice hockey player
Arvid Spångberg (1890–1959), Swedish Olympic bronze-medallist diver and bandy player
PewDiePie (born 1989 as Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg), Swedish YouTuber
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