(1868–1927) Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1658–1708) Adolphus VIII, Count of Holstein (1401–1459), Duke of southern Jutland Adulf Evil-child (fl. AD 973), more commonly known as Eadwulf Evil-child, Earl of Bamburgh Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick, Crown Prince of Hanover (1845–1923) Gustaf IV Adolf (1778–1837), King of Sweden Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1973), King of Sweden Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (1594–1632), King of Sweden Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe (1859–1917), regent of Lippe Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774–1850), son of George III of the United Kingdom Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906–1947), Prince of Sweden Saints Saint Adulf, early medieval Anglo-Saxon saint St. Adolphus, 9th-century Spanish martyr St. Adolf of Osnabrück, 13th-century German martyr St. Adolphus Ludigo-Mkasa, 19th-century Ugandan martyr People with the given name in any variant Adolf A–G Adolf Albin (1848–1920), Romanian chess player Adolf Althoff (1913–1998), German circus owner Adolf Anderssen (1818–1879), German chess player Adolf Appellöf (1857–1921), Swedish zoologist Adolf von Baeyer (1835–1917), German chemist who synthesised indigo and developed a nomenclature for cyclic compounds Adolf Bastian (1826–1905), German anthropologist Adolf van den Berg (born 1978), South African cricketer Adolf A. Berle (1895–1971), American lawyer, educator, author, and diplomat Ādolfs Bļodnieks (1889–1962), 9th Prime Minister of Latvia Adolf Bniński (1884–1942), Polish agricultural, conservative, and royalist activist Adolf Born (1930–2016), Czech artist and filmmaker Adolf Brand (1874–1945), German journalist Adolf Brudes (1899–1986), German racing driver Adolf Busch (1891–1952), German violinist and composer Adolf Butenandt (1903–1995), German biochemist Adolf Čech (1841–1903), Czech conductor Adolf Charlemagne or Sharleman, Russian painter (1826–1901) Adolf Cluss (1825–1905), German-American architect Adolf Daens (1839–1907), Belgian theologian Adolf "Adi" Dassler (1900–1978), German entrepreneur and founder of Adidas Adolf Deucher (1831–1912), Swiss politician Adolf Dymsza (1900–1975), Polish comic actor Adolf Ehrnrooth (1905–2004), Finnish general Adolf Eichler (1869–1911), German civil architect Adolf Eichmann (1906–1962), German/Austrian Nazi SS officer Adolf Etolin (1799–1876), Finnish explorer Adolf Eugen Fick (1829–1901), German inventor Adolf Fischer (officer) (1893–1947), German Nazi general Adolf Froelich (1887–1943), Polish inventor Adolf Galland (1912–1996), German fighter pilot Adolf Glassbrenner (1810–1876), German humourist Adolf Grünbaum (1923–2018), German-American philosopher of science Adolf Guyer-Zeller (1839–1899), Swiss entrepreneur H–M Adolf Abraham Halevi Fraenkel (1891–1965), German-Israeli mathematician Adolf Hamann (1885–1945), German Nazi general Adolf von Harnack (1851–1930), German theologian Adolf Hedin (1834–1905), Swedish newspaper publisher and politician Adolf Hempt (1874–1943), Serbian biologist, founder of the Pasteur Institute in Novi Sad Adolf von Henselt (1814–1889), German composer Adolf Eduard Herstein (1869–1932),