Rudolf Hess,(born 1894, died 1987) prominent Nazi figure.

Wilma Rudolph, (born 1940, died 1994) American Olympic Athlete.

Rudolf Nureyev, (born 1938, died 1993) Russian balet star.

Arthur Rudolph, a rocket scientist who helped develop the V-2 and the Saturn V.

Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary, (born 1858, died 1889) - possibly the most famous royal named Rudolph, despite not becoming a monarch.

Lake Rudolph, another name for Lake Turkana

Rudolph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor (1576-1612)

Maya Rudolph (born 1972) Actress/Comedienne.

Rudolph August of Brunswick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1666-1685)

Rudolph IV of Austria, the Founder, Duke (1358-1365)

Rudolph of Frankenstein, Bishop of Speyer (1552-1560)

Alan Rudolph (born 1943) Film director and screenwriter.

Rudolph I of the Palatinate, the Babbler, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1294-1317)

Radulphe, a monk who incited mob violence against Jews in the 1100s.

Rudolph I, King of Burgundy (888-911)

Rudolph II of Burgundy (911-937)

Rudolph III, King of Burgundy (993-1032)

Rudolf of Fulda, a 9th century monk, writer and theologian.

Rudolph of Burgundy, West Frankish King (923-936)

Rudolf III of Austria, Duke (1282-1290) =Rudolf of Bohemia

Rudolph II of Austria, Duke (1282-1290)

Ernie Rudolph (1909-2003), Major League Baseball pitcher.

Rudolph or Rudolf or in Spanish Rodolfo is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is a Germanic name deriving from 2 stems. One being "Rod" or "Hrôdh", meaning "fame", and "olf" meaning "wolf" (see also Hroðulf). Roughly the name's original meaning was "famous wolf".[1] It refers, amongst others, to the following:

Rudolph of Rheinfelden, German Antiking (1077-1080)

Rudolph I, Holy Roman Emperor, of Habsburg, German King (1273-1291)

Rudolph I of Bohemia, King of Bohemia (1306-1307) =Rudolph III of Austria

Rudolph of Zähringen, Archbishop of Mainz (1160)

Rudolf Steiner, (1861–1925), Austrian philosopher, educator, and mystic, founder of anthroposophy (spiritual science).

Rudolf Diesel, (born 1858, died 1914) German, inventor of Diesel Engine.

Rudolph Giuliani, (born May 28, 1944 former mayor of New York City).

Rudolf Serkin, (March 28, 1903 – May 8, 1991) a Bohemian-born pianist.

Rudolph Valentino, (born 1895, died 1926) Italian actor.

Eric Robert Rudolph, (born September 19, 1966) is a serial murderer and terrorist.

Jacques Rudolph South African cricketer who plays for Yorkshire CCC.

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", a Christmas story about a reindeer named Rudolph

An alternate name for Gossamer, a Looney Tunes character

Rudolph, Wisconsin, a small town in the United States

Rudolf Island, northernmost island of Europe