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Athelstan Rendall (1871 – 1948) was a British politician. He was a Liberal Party, later Labour politician in the United Kingdom.
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Athelstan Rendall, OBE, (1914 – 2006), known to his friends as 'Flaps Rendall', was a British pilot.
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Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis CBE (b. 1935) is an English dairy farmer and co-creator of the Glastonbury Festival which takes place at his farm in Pilton, Somerset.
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This sounds like a name that would be used by a posh British family, probably with a title and a hyphenated surname.
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This name never fell out of use after the Middle Ages and is still in use today, albeit fairly rarely. As such, you might want to consider assigning the usage of "English (Rare)" to this name. [noted -ed] For more information, please see:
- https://www.facebook.com/search/people/?q=Athelstan
- (general): https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/?first=Athelstan&last=&search=Zoeken
- Australia: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=Australia&count=20
- Canada: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=Canada&count=20
- England: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=England&count=20
- New Zealand: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=New%20Zealand&count=20
- USA: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=United%20States&count=20
I was also able to find several bearers on Wikipedia, most of which were born in the 19th century. Here they are:
• Athelstan Beckwith (1930-2010), an Australian chemist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Beckwith (in English)
• Athelstan Braxton Hicks (1854-1902), an English coroner who was the son of the well-known obstetrician John Braxton Hicks (1823-1897):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Braxton_Hicks (in English)
• Athelstan Caroe (1903-1988), an English grain merchant and broker: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Caroe (in English)
• Athelstan Cornish-Bowden (1871-1942), an English land surveyor who was active in South Africa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Cornish-Bowden (in English)
• Athelstan Popkess (1895–1967), an English Chief Constable who was awarded a CBE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Popkess (in English)
• Athelstan Rendall (1871-1948), an English politician: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Rendall (in English)
• Athelstan Riley (1858-1945), an English hymn writer and hymn translator: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Riley (in English)
• Athelstan Saw (1868-1929), an Australian politician: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Saw (in English)
• Athelstan Spilhaus (1911-1998), a South African-American geophysicist and oceanographer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Spilhaus (in English)
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- https://www.facebook.com/search/people/?q=Athelstan
- (general): https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/?first=Athelstan&last=&search=Zoeken
- Australia: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=Australia&count=20
- Canada: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=Canada&count=20
- England: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=England&count=20
- New Zealand: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=New%20Zealand&count=20
- USA: https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?givenname_exact=on&givenname=Athelstan&record_country=United%20States&count=20
I was also able to find several bearers on Wikipedia, most of which were born in the 19th century. Here they are:
• Athelstan Beckwith (1930-2010), an Australian chemist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Beckwith (in English)
• Athelstan Braxton Hicks (1854-1902), an English coroner who was the son of the well-known obstetrician John Braxton Hicks (1823-1897):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Braxton_Hicks (in English)
• Athelstan Caroe (1903-1988), an English grain merchant and broker: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Caroe (in English)
• Athelstan Cornish-Bowden (1871-1942), an English land surveyor who was active in South Africa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Cornish-Bowden (in English)
• Athelstan Popkess (1895–1967), an English Chief Constable who was awarded a CBE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Popkess (in English)
• Athelstan Rendall (1871-1948), an English politician: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Rendall (in English)
• Athelstan Riley (1858-1945), an English hymn writer and hymn translator: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Riley (in English)
• Athelstan Saw (1868-1929), an Australian politician: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Saw (in English)
• Athelstan Spilhaus (1911-1998), a South African-American geophysicist and oceanographer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstan_Spilhaus (in English)
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In the TV series "Vikings", Athelstan is the name of a monk abducted by the titular Vikings. He is played by George Blagden.
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King of England from c.924 to 939, known as Athelstan the Glorious. The name means 'noble stone'.
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In the novel "Ivanhoe" by Walter Scott, Athelstan is the last of the Saxon royal line.
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