Noll
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Noll
Variations: Template:Knollys, Knoll, Knolle, Knolles, Knowles, Knowlys
Origin: English, Scottish
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Geni Database: Noll
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Meaning
English: In geography, a knoll is a small natural hill. Another possible meaning is "olive tree."
Background
Coat of Arms
Geni.com Stats
As of 7/15/2008 there are xx profiles on Geni.com with the surname Noll - also see Noll Geni Search Results.
Variations
Knollys, Knoll, Knolle, Knolles, Knowles, Knowlys
Famous Persons
- Landon Curt Noll: the discoverer of two Mersenne prime numbers. Also served as a city council member and vice-mayor in Sunnyvale, California.
- Mark Noll: Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame, a progressive evangelical Christian scholar. In 2005, Noll was named by Time Magazine as one of the twenty-five most influential evangelicals in America.
- John F. Noll: bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana (1925-1956).
Links
- Genealogy Forum : Geneology.com