title: Atli
text: # Atli
  
  Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  * Atli the Slender, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway
  * Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer
  * Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the Faroe Islands
  * Atli Gíslason (born 1947), Icelandic politician
  * Atli Guðnason (born 1984), Icelandic footballer
  * Atli Þór Héðinsson (born 1953), Icelandic former footballer
  * Atli Örvarsson (born 1970), Icelandic film score composer
  * Atli Heimir Sveinsson (born 1938), Icelandic composer
  
  ## Fictional or mythological characters
  
  * Atli, Attila in Old Norse legendary literature
  * Atli, one of the names of the Norse god Thor
  * Atli, in Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar, a poem in the Poetic Edda
  * Atli Buðlason, a character in the heroic poems in the Poetic Edda and in Völsunga saga, believed to be a romanticized version of Attila the Hun
  * Atli, a character in Marvel comics
  * Atli Hringsson
  * Atli Iðmundsson
  