Wieland
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Wieland is a Germanic name, meaning, from wela "battle" and, nand "brave".
- Weyland, a smith in Germanic mythology
as a first name:
- Wieland Wagner, grandson of Richard Wagner
as a second name:
- Christoph Martin Wieland, a German poet
- Heinrich Otto Wieland a German chemist
- Rainer Wieland, a German politician
- see also William Wieland a shadowy but influential US State Department figure, said to figure prominently in the careers of Sumner Welles, Fulgencio Batista, and Fidel Castro. Investigated by US Senate including Thomas Dodd in 1962 and 1964.
the novel of this name by Charles Brockden Brown: