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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Gustav
Old Norse
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Usage of the Name Gustav
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
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Meaning of the Name Gustav
The name Gustav is derived from the Old Norse elements meaning "staff of the Goths".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Gustav Kirchhoff (1824 - 1887), a German physicist;
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911), an Austrian composer and conductor;
Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934), an English composer;
Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887 - 1975), a German physicist;
Gustav Winckler (1925 - 1979), a Danish singer and composer.
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