Kjeld

Kjeld is a person name derived from the Old Norse and may refer to:

Given name

• Saint Kjeld (fl. 1100–1150), Danish clergyman
• Kjeld Abell (1901–1961), Danish playwright and theatrical designer
• Kjeld Ammentorp (1895–1975), Danish-British businessesman
• Kjeld Bonfils (1918–1984), Danish jazz pianist and vibraphone player
• Kjeld Hillingsø (born 1935), Danish Army general
• Kjeld Stub Irgens (1879–1963), Norwegian politician
• Kjeld Jacobsen (1915–1970), Danish actor
• Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (born 1947), the president and CEO of Lego between 1979 and 2004
• Kjeld Langeland (1920–1973), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
• Kjeld Nielsen (1887–1910), Danish athlete
• Kjeld Nuis (born 1989), Dutch speed skater
• Kjeld Olesen (born 1932), Danish former Social Democratic politician
• Kjeld Østrøm (born 1933), Danish rower
• Kjeld Petersen (1920–1962), Danish film actor
• Kjeld Philip (1912–1989), Danish economist and politician representing the Danish Social Liberal Party
• Kjeld Rimberg (born 1943), Norwegian businessman
• Kjeld Steen (1925–2005), Danish boxer
• Kjeld Stub (1607–1663), Danish-Norwegian priest
• Kjeld Stub (1868–1955), Norwegian priest and politician
• Kjeld Thorst (born 1940), Danish footballer
• Kjeld Toft-Christensen (1910–1945), Danish Special Operations Executive officer WWII resistance fighter
• Kjeld Tolstrup (1965–2011), Danish radio DJ
• Kjeld Vibe (1927–2011), Norwegian diplomat

Middle name

• Hans Kjeld Rasmussen (born 1954), Danish sports shooter and Olympic Champion

See also

• Ketil
• Kjetil
• Kjell