Ulrich
Meaning of Ulrich
Ulrich is a male name with German origins. It is pronounced as OOL-rikh (/ˈʊlʁɪç/) in German. The name has variations such as Ullrich. In the United States, Ulrich has been given to newborn boys since at least the early 20th century. Although its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. Ulrich carries no specific associations or meanings, allowing parents to choose it simply for its unique sound and cultural heritage.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as OOL-rikh (/ˈʊlʁɪç/)
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Notable People Named Ulrich
| Ulrich Fleischhauer was a prominent publisher of antisemitic literature and articles promoting conspiracy theories about Jewish domination. |
| Friedrich Hans Ulrich Mühe was a renowned German actor known for his award-winning performance as Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler in the film Das Leben der Anderen. |
| Ulrich Hütter was an Austro-German aeronautical engineer and university teacher known for his pioneering work in wind power technology. |
| Ulrich von Hutten was a German knight, scholar, poet, and satirist who later became a follower of Martin Luther and a Protestant reformer. |
| Ulrich of Augsburg, also known as Uodalric or Odalrici, was the Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg in the Holy Roman Empire and the first saint to be canonized by the pope. |
| Ulrich Brand is a German political scientist and professor of International Politics at the University of Vienna since September 2007. |
| Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau - Ulrich Karl Christian Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau was a prominent German diplomat and the first Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic, known for leading the German delegation at the Paris Peace Conference and later serving as the German ambassador to the Soviet Union. |
| Ulrich Fred Kocks, also known as Fred Kocks, is a physicist and materials scientist. |
| Ulrich von Liechtenstein, a German minnesinger and poet of the Middle Ages, wrote poetry in Middle High German and authored noted works about virtuous living for knights and nobles. |
| Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg - Ulrich V, also known as the Much-Loved, was a prominent ruler who served as the Count of Württemberg and later as the count of Württemberg-Stuttgart until his passing in 1480. |
| Ulrich IV, Lord of Hanau, was a nobleman who ruled from 1369 or 1370 until his passing, and was the son of Ulrich III of Hanau and Adelaide of Nassau. |
| Ulrich Ochsenbein was a Swiss jurist, military officer, politician, and member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1848 to 1854. |
| Ulrich V, Count of Pfannberg - Count Ulrich V of Pfannberg was a prominent historical figure who served as the governor of Gornji Grad and Carinthia, as well as the Marshal of the Duchy of Austria. |
| Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia - Ulrich III, the Lord in the March of Carniola and Duke of Carinthia, had a significant impact on the regions he ruled, acquiring territories and establishing administrative centers, but his line ended with his death, leading to the inheritance of his possessions by his cousin Ottokar II of Bohemia. |
| Ulrich Blank is a prominent industrial engineer and former CEO in Essen, Germany, recognized for his voluntary work in the cultural field. |
