Halvdan

"Halvdan was here" inscription in Hagia Sophia's upper gallery. (9th century)

Halvdan is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

* Halvdan Aarsrud (1878–1925), Norwegian bailiff and politician for the Labour Party
* Halvdan the Black (c. 810 – c. 860), ninth-century king of Vestfold
* Halvdan Wexelsen Freihow (1883–1965), Norwegian priest and culturist
* Halvdan (runemaster), runemaster in mid-11th century Södermanland, Sweden
* Lie, Trygve Halvdan (1896–1968), Norwegian politician, labour leader, government official and author
* Halvdan Holbø (1907–1995), Norwegian painter
* Halvdan Koht (1873–1965), Norwegian historian and politician representing the Labour Party
* Halvdan Ljøsne (1929–2006), Norwegian painter
* Halvdan Sivertsen (born 1950), Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
* Halvdan Skard (born 1939), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
* Halvdan Eyvind Stokke (1900–1977), Norwegian railway director and politician

## See also

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* Aldan (disambiguation)
* Alvan (disambiguation)
* Avdan (disambiguation)
* Halda
* Haldan (disambiguation)
* Halva
* Halvan (disambiguation)

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