Søren (given name)
Søren (Danish: [ˈsɶːɐ̯n̩]; Norwegian: [ˈsøːɳ]) or Sören (Swedish: [ˈsœːrən]; German: [ˈzøːʁn̩]) is a given name of Scandinavian origin, sometimes Anglicised as Soren. The name is derived from that of the 4th-century Christian saint Severin of Cologne,[1] ultimately derived from the Latin severus ("severe, strict, serious").
List of people with the given name Søren
- Søren Bjerg (1976-), Danish footballer
- Søren "Bjergsen" Bjerg (born 1996), Danish League of Legends player
- Soren Sorensen Adams (1879–1963), American inventor
- Søren Gade (born 1963), Danish politician
- Sören Johansson (born 1954), Swedish ice hockey player
- Soren Johnson, American game designer
- Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), Danish philosopher
- Søren Larsen (born 1981), Danish football player
- Søren Absalon Larsen (1871–1957), Danish scientist
- Søren Lerby (born 1958), Danish football player
- Søren Norby (died around 1530), Danish Grand Admiral
- Søren Pilmark (born 1955), Danish actor
- Søren Rasted (born 1969), Danish musician
- Søren L. Sørensen (1897–1965), Danish gymnast
- Søren P. L. Sørensen (1868-1939), Danish biochemist
- Soren Thompson (born 1981), American épée fencer
- Sören Wibe (1946 - 2010), Swedish politician
Fictional characters
- Soren, fictional character in the 2003 film The Matrix Reloaded
- Soren, fictional mage in the 2005 video game Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
- Soren (Guardians of Ga'Hoole), fictional character in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole books by Kathryn Lasky
- Soren Lorensen, fictional character in the Charlie and Lola books by Lauren Child
- Soren (Underworld), fictional character in the Underworld series of books and films
- Soren, fictional character in the 2004 film The Prince and Me
- Soren the Architect, fictional character on Minecraft: Story Mode
- Soarin the Wonderful Bolt, a fictional pony character in the children's television series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
See also
- Sørensen
- Soren (disambiguation)
- Suren (disambiguation), Iranian name also rendered as Soren
- Severin (given name)
- Severus (disambiguation)
References
- ↑ Portal Rheinische Geschichte, "Severin (circa 330-400), Heiliger und Bischof von Köln (397)"
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