Rud (disambiguation) explained

Rud is a Persian stringed musical instrument.

Rud or RUD may also refer to:

Geography

• Khvaf, also called Rūd, a city in Iran
• Rud, Nishapur, a village in Iran

People

• Anne Rud (died 1533), Danish noble and landholder
• Jon Raahauge Rud (born 1986), Danish swimmer
• Ove Rud (1923–2007), Danish actor
• Otte Rud (1520–1565), Danish admiral
• Rutherford "Rud" Rennie (1897–1956), American newspaperman and sportswriter
• Rued Langgaard (1893–1952), Danish composer, born Rud Immanuel Langgaard.

Religion

• Ram and Rud, progenitors of the second generation of humans in Mandaeism

Technology

• Rapid unscheduled disassembly, an unexpected (but always possible) failure mode, particularly of rocket and spaceflight technology

Transportation

• IATA code for Shahroud Airport
• Rutland station, Vermont, Amtrak rail code

See also

• , a common element in Iranian place names