DONALD

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'Donald' ('Domnall', 'Domhnall', 'Dumhnuil', 'Dónall') is an anglicized version of a Scottish or Irish Gaelic personal name, containing the elements ''dumno'' "world" and ''val'' "rule", viz. "ruler of the world". Compare Dumnorix.
'Domnall' or 'Domhnall'' is the name of many ancient and medieval Gaelic kings and noblemen:

Domnall Brecc, king of the Dál Riata (d. 642)

Domnall mac Ãedo, High King of the Cenél Conaill and Ireland (d. 642)

Domnall Midi, High King of Clann Cholmáin and Ireland (d. 763)

Donald I of Scotland (812–863)

Donald II of Scotland (889–900)

Domnall I of Strathclyde (d. 908 X 916)

Domnall II of Strathclyde (fl. 916 X 934)

Domnall III of Strathclyde (d. 975)

Donald III of Scotland (1033–1099)

Domhnall MacLochlainn, High King of Ireland (1083 and 1121)

Domhnall I, Earl of Mar (1276-1301)

Domhnall Ó Néill, King of Tír Eógain (d. 1325)

Domhnall II, Earl of Mar (1305-1332)

Domhnall, Earl of Lennox (1333-1365)
'Clan Donald' (''Na Domhnallaich'', ''Siol Dhomhnaill'') is a major Scottish clan.

Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry

Dick and Mac McDonald
'Donald' is also the given name of:

Donald Addrisi, musician

Donald Bertoia, Canadian middle distance runner

Donald Burgess, British track cyclist

Donald Duck, an animated cartoon and comic-book character

Donald Nixon, brother of former U.S president Richard Nixon

Donald Pleasence (1919-1995), English stage and screen actor

Donald Rumsfeld (born 1932), American Secretary of Defense of the United States

Donald Sutherland (born 1935), Canadian actor

Donald Trump (born 1946), American business executive, founder and CEO of Trump Organization; aka "The Donald"

Donald Tsang (born 1944), Chief Executive of Hong Kong

Donald Tusk (born 1957), Polish politician, chairman of Citizens Platform (Platforma Obywatelska)

Donald Whitton, Canadian cellist, and teacher

Donald Williamson, American mayor of Flint, Michigan

Donald Bradman (1908-2001), Australian cricketer

Donald, engine number 9 in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.

Donald of Ogilvy (Saint Donald)
'Donald' may also mean:

Donald (hill)

Donald, Victoria a town in western Victoria, Australia

Donald, British Columbia a ghost town in British Columbia Canada

★ Generic reference to any Scotsman, as in the Irish Rovers song, "Donald, Where's Your Trousers?"
Donald Fraser scotland 1866-cordoba Argentina 1924.accountant of FFCC mitre (central argentino)

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