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Name Origin

Hariolf is a masculine given name of German origin. It's a compound name formed from the elements 'Hari' meaning 'army' or 'ruler' and 'olf' meaning 'wolf'. Therefore, Hariolf traditionally means 'army wolf' or 'ruler wolf', suggesting strength, leadership, and perhaps a connection to nature.

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Famous People

Hariolf von Gisela (1045-1103)

Bishop of Chur

  • Led the Diocese of Chur for nearly six decades.
  • Known for his piety and scholarly pursuits.