Hilmar
# Hilmar

Hilmar is an Germanic and Nordic given name, meaning famous/notorious fighter/noble/protector.

Hilmar may refer to:

## Places

* Hilmar, California
   * Hilmar Cheese Company, cheese and whey products manufacturer headquartered in Hilmar, California
* Hilmar-Irwin, census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States

## People

### Given name

* Hilmar Baunsgaard (1920–1989), Danish politician
* Hilmar Björnsson (born 1969), Icelandic football (soccer) player
* Hilmar Duerbeck (1948–2012), German astronomer
* Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson (born 1958), musician and art director
* Hilmar Hoffmann (1925–2018), German cultural worker and functionary
* Hilmar Kabas (born 1942), Austrian politician
* Hilmar Meincke Krohg (1776–1851), Norwegian politician
* Hilmar Kopper (1935–2021), German banker and former Chairman of the Board of Deutsche Bank
* Hilmar Moore (1920–2012), American rancher and the mayor of Richmond, Texas
* Hilmar Myhra (1915–2013), Norwegian ski jumper
* Hilmar Reksten (1897–1980), Norwegian shipping magnate
* Hilmar Martinus Strøm (1817–?), Norwegian politician
* Hilmar Thate (1931–2016), German actor
* Hilmar Wäckerle (1899–1941), German soldier in the German Imperial Army and the Waffen-SS a
* Hilmar Weilandt (born 1966), German football player
* Hilmar Wictorin (1894–1964), Swedish water polo player and Olympian
* Hilmar Zahn (1919–2008), highly decorated paratrooper and captain in the Nazi German army

### Middle name

* Geir Hilmar Haarde (born 1951), Icelandic politician and former Prime Minister
* Jobst-Hilmar von Bose (1897–1949), decorated military in the German Empire and in nazi Germany
* Paul Hilmar Jensen (1930–2004), Norwegian philatelist

### Family name

* Ernst Hilmar (1938–2016), Austrian librarian, editor, and musicologist
* Gustav Hilmar (1891–1967), Czechoslovak film actor
