Roald

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Add Usage: English (British, Modern)Pronounced: ROO-alThis name was borne by two people. One is Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen (1872-1928) [noted -ed], and the other is the British children's author behind stories such as "The BFG", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", "The Witches", and "Matilda", Roald Dahl (1916-1990).
― RHAWK3935  7/26/2019
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This is the name of one of the characters in Tamora Pierce's fantasy novels set in the Tortallan world.
― KGScully  9/26/2010
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Roald Dahl (IPA: [ˌɹəʊ̯əld ˈdɑːl]) (September 13, 1916 – November 23, 1990) was a British novelist and short story author of Norwegian descent, famous as a writer for both children and adults.Among his most popular books are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, The Witches, The BFG, and Kiss Kiss.
― sweetbabe  1/13/2007
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What about Roald Amundsen, a polar explorer?
― kystilla  6/13/2006
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