Arno (name)

Arno is both a surname and a Germanic given name (Germanic root "arn-" from "aran", meaning "eagle"). Notable people with the name include:

People with the given name

 * Arno of Salzburg (c. 750–821), Archbishop of Salzburg also known as Arn or Aquila
 * Arno von Endsee (died 892), Bishop of Würzburg

Academics

 * Arno Gruen (1923–2015), Swiss-German psychologist and psychoanalyst
 * Arno Kuijlaars (born 1963), Dutch mathematician
 * Arno Lustiger (1924–2012), German historian and author
 * Arno J. Mayer (1926–2023), Luxembourg-born American historian
 * Arno Motulsky (1923–2018), German-born American pharmacologist and genomicist
 * Arno Allan Penzias (1933–2024), German-born American physicist, radio astronomer and Nobel laureate
 * Arno Peters (1916–2002), German historian, known for the Peters world map
 * Arno Poebel (1881–1958), German Assyriologist
 * Arno Schirokauer (1899–1954), German-Jewish literary scholar
 * Arno Ros (born 1942), German philosopher
 * Arno Villringer (born 1958), German neurologist
 * Arno Arthur Wachmann (1902–1990), German astronomer

Arts

 * Arno (singer) (1949–2022), stage name of Belgian singer Arno Hintjens
 * Arno Assmann (1908–1979), German actor, film director and television writer
 * Arno Babajanian (1921–1983), Armenian composer and pianist
 * Arno Bornkamp (born 1959), Dutch classical saxophonist
 * Arno Camenisch (born 1978), Swiss writer
 * Arno Breker (1900–1991), German sculptor
 * Arno Carstens (born 1972), South African singer-songwriter
 * Arno Cost (born 1986), stage name of Vadim Arnaud Constentin, French musician, DJ and producer
 * Arno Fischer (1927–2011), German photographer
 * Arno Frey (1900–1961), German actor in Hollywood
 * Arno Frisch (born 1975), Austrian actor
 * Arno Gasteiger (born 1962), Austrian-born New Zealand photographer
 * Arno Geiger (born 1968), Austrian novelist
 * Arno Holz (1863–1929), German naturalist poet and dramatist
 * Arno Jordaan, South African pop singer
 * Arno Karlen (1937–2010), American poet, psychoanalyst, and popular science writer
 * Arno Marsh (1928–2019), American jazz saxophonist
 * Arno Menses, Dutch rock singer and guitarist
 * Arno Rafael Minkkinen (born 1945), Finnish photographer in the US
 * Arno Mohr (1910–2001), German painter and graphic artist
 * Arno Morales (born 1993), Filipino actor
 * Arno Nadel (1878–1943), Jewish musicologist, composer, playwright, poet, and painter
 * Arno Paduch, German cornett player and conductor
 * Arno Paulsen (1900–1969), German film actor
 * Arno Rink (1940–2017), German painter
 * Arno Santamaria (born 1978), French singer-songwriter
 * Arno Schmidt (1914–1979), German author and translator
 * Arno Suislep (born 1981), Estonian singer
 * Arno Surminski (born 1934), German writer
 * Arno Suurorg (1903–1960), Estonian actor

Government, military, and religion

 * Arno Anthoni (1900–1961), Finnish lawyer, director of the State Police
 * Arno Doerksen (born 1958), Canadian politician
 * Arno Esch (1928–1951), German liberal politician in the Soviet Occupation Zone
 * Arno C. Gaebelein (1861–1945), American Methodist minister
 * Arno Jahr (1890–1943), German Wehrmacht general
 * Arno Kompatscher (born 1971), president of South Tyrol
 * Arno Lamoer, South African police commissioner
 * Arno von Lenski (1893–1986), German general and East German politician
 * Arno H. Luehman (1911–1989), United States Air Force general
 * Arno Rutte (born 1972), Dutch VVD politician
 * Arno Sild (born 1947), Estonian politician
 * Arno Voss (1821–1888), German-American military commander, lawyer, and politician

Sports

 * Arno Almqvist (1881–1940), Finnish colonel and modern pentathlete
 * Arno Bertogna (born 1959), Australian association football player
 * Arno Bieberstein (1884–1918), German swimmer
 * Arno Botha (born 1991), South African rugby player
 * Arno Breitmeyer (1903–1944), German sport official
 * Arno Claeys (born 1994), Belgian footballer
 * Arno del Curto (born 1956), Swiss ice hockey player and coach
 * Arno Ehret (born 1953), West German handball player
 * Arno Glockauer (1888–1966), German gymnast
 * Arno den Hartog (born 1954), Dutch field hockey player
 * Arno Havenga (born 1974), Dutch water polo player
 * Arno Hesse (1887–?), German middle-distance runner
 * Arno Jacobs (born 1977), South African cricketer
 * Arno Klaassen (born 1979), Dutch bobsledder
 * Arno Klasen (born 1967), German racecar driver
 * Arno Kozelsky (born 1981), Austrian footballer
 * Arno Neumann (1885–1966), German footballer
 * Arno Pijpers (born 1959), Dutch football coach
 * Arno Poley (born 1991), South African rugby player
 * Arno Rossini (born 1957), Swiss football manager
 * Arno Saarinen (1884–1970), Finnish gymnast
 * Arno Steffenhagen (born 1949), German footballer
 * Arno Strohmeyer (born 1963), Austrian fencer
 * Arno Van de Velde (born 1995), Belgian volleyball player
 * Arno van Wyk (born 1994), South African rugby player
 * Arno Verschueren (born 1997), Belgian footballer
 * Arno Wohlfahrter (born 1964), Austrian cyclist
 * Arno Wallaard (1979–2006), Dutch cyclist
 * Arno van Zwam (born 1969), Dutch footballer
 * Arno van der Zwet (born 1986), Dutch track cyclist

Other people

 * Arno Benzler, German World War I flying ace
 * Arno Berg (1890– 1974), Swedish-Norwegian architect and antiquarian
 * Arno B. Cammerer (1883–1941), American director of the U.S. National Park Service
 * Arno H. Denecke (1916–1993), American jurist
 * Arno Funke (born 1950), German extortionist
 * Arno Kopecky, Canadian journalist and travel writer
 * Arno Nickel (born 1952), German correspondence chess Grandmaster
 * Arno Schmidt (born c. 1935), Austrian chef and food critic
 * Arno Zude (born 1964), German chess master and problemist

Fictional characters with the given name

 * , titular character in a comic strip by André Juillard and Jacques Martin
 * Arno, a character in the movie Uncut Gems
 * Arno Blunt, antagonist in the book Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code.
 * Arno Brandner, fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love)
 * Arno Victor Dorian, a French-Austrian Assassin and the protagonist of Assassin's Creed Unity.
 * Arno Stark, Marvel Comics character known as Iron Man 2020
 * Arno, a character in Logical Journey of the Zoombinis.

People with the surname

 * Alice Arno, stage name of Marie-France Broquet (born 1946), French actress and model
 * Audrey Arno (1942–2012), German singer and actress
 * Bob Arno,Swedish-born American pickpocket entertainer and criminologist
 * Christian Arno (born 1978), British businessman
 * Diana Arno (born 1984), Estonian model and fashion designer
 * Ed Arno (1916–2008), American cartoonist
 * Ferdinando Arnò (born 1959), Italian composer, record producer, and arranger
 * Madame Arno, Parisian artist and fighter
 * Nelly Arno (1892–1966), British actress
 * Peter Arno (1904–1968), American cartoonist
 * Robert Arno, engineer
 * Sig Arno (1895–1975), German-Jewish film actor