Comments for the name Athol

Athol Fugard is one of South Africa's best known playwrights, especially during the apartheid era.

Athol is the given name of the protagonist in Graeme Aitken's novel for teens 'Fifty Ways of Saying Fabulous.' Athol is embarrassed of his name and goes exclusively by Billy Boy.

This is the name of my town. The LS Starrett Company has its main offices here. Athol was named after Blair-Atholl, Scotland--periodically, we are visited by the Duke of Atholl.