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The Name August - Origin and Meaning of August
  



The Name August - Origin and Meaning of August


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name August

Latin

Usage of the Name August

German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Croatian

Meaning of the Name August

The name August is a German, Scandinavian, Polish and Croatian form of Augustus (see Augustine).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767 - 1845), a German poet, translator, and critic; August Šenoa (1838 - 1881), a Croatian writer and poet; August Strindberg (1849 - 1912), a Swedish writer and painter; August Duesenberg (1879 - 1955), a German-American automotive pioneer; August Cesarec (1893 - 1941), a Croatian writer and politician; August Dehnel (1903 - 1962), a Polish zoologist; August Lange (1907 - 1970), a Norwegian educator and writer.

Names Related to August

Refer to the list of names related to Augustine.
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