Malte
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Malte is a male given name. It is used in Denmark, Sweden and Germany and is a short form of the German name Helmold/Helmwald. Helm means "helmet" and Wald means "forest".[1]
It may refer to:
- Malte Burba (* 1957), German Musician
- Malte-Conrad Bruun (1755—1826), Danish-French geographer
- Malte Ludin (* 1942), German moviemaker
- Malte Urban (* 1974), German bicyclist
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, novel by Rainer Maria Rilke
It is also the French name of Malta.
Surname
- Ethelreda Malte, alleged illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England and the royal laundress