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Name Origin

Artur is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. It is a variant of the name Arthur, meaning 'bear' or 'strong as a bear'.

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Famous People

Artur Schnabel (1882-1951)

Pianist

  • Renowned pianist and conductor
  • Known for his interpretations of Beethoven and Schubert
  • Influential teacher

Artur Rubinstein (1887-1982)

Pianist

  • Highly acclaimed pianist known for virtuosity and expressiveness
  • Extensive concert career spanning decades
  • Recorded a wide repertoire of classical music

Artur Boruc (1980-)

Footballer (Goalkeeper)

  • Represented Poland internationally
  • Played for clubs including Celtic and Southampton