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25-2307: Scandinavian surname A derivative of the name Gustav , Gustafson , Gustafsson , Gustavson , or Gustavsson , is a group of surnames of Scandinavian origin, and may refer to the following people: Gustafson [ edit ] Andy Gustafson , American collegiate football coach Axel Carl Johan Gustafson , Swedish author Ben E. Gustafson , American politician Barry Gustafson , New Zealand political scientist and historian Bob Gustafson , American cartoonist Cliff Gustafson , American baseball coach Derek Gustafson , American hockey goaltender Dwight Gustafson (1930–2014), American composer and conductor Earl B. Gustafson , American politician, judge, and lawyer Fredrik Gustafson , Swedish football player Gabriel Gustafson , Swedish archaeologist Gerald Gustafson , U.S. Air Force pilot James Gustafson , American theological ethicist James Gustafson (politician) , American politician John Gustafson , English rock bassist John L. Gustafson (born 1955), American computer scientist Kathryn Gustafson , American architect Lenard Gustafson , Canadian Senator Megan Gustafson (born 1996), American basketball player Nancy Gustafson , American opera singer Ralph Barker Gustafson , Canadian poet Ruth Gustafson (1881–1960), Swedish social democrat Sophie Gustafson , Swedish professional golfer Stan Gustafson , American politician Steve Gustafson , bass guitarist, member of 10,000 Maniacs Thane Gustafson , American author and political scientist Tomas Gustafson , aka Sven Thomas Gustafson, Swedish speed-skater Wallace Gustafson (1925–2018), American lawyer and politician Wylie Gustafson , American country music artist Gustafsson [ edit ] Alexander Gustafsson (born 1987), Swedish mixed martial arts fighter Andreas Gustafsson (born 1981), Swedish race walker Anton Gustafsson , Swedish professional ice hockey player August Gustafsson (born 1993), Thai footballer Billy Gustafsson , Swedish politician and member of Riksdag Bo Gustafsson , Swedish Olympian Bengt Gustafsson (astronomer) (born 1943), Swedish astronomer Bengt Gustafsson (general) , Supreme Commander of

50-493: A governor, Gustafsson became chairman of Sweden's oldest rural Economy and agricultural society and the following year also chairman of the Swedish Rural Economy and Agricultural Societies ( Hushållningssällskapens Förbund ). He left this assignment in 1983 but until a few years before his death, he participated in the annual recurring union meetings in different parts of the country. During his time as governor, Gustafsson

75-652: Is a male given name of likely Old Swedish origin, used mainly in Scandinavian countries, German-speaking countries , and the Low Countries , possibly meaning "staff of the Geats or Goths or gods", possibly derived from the Old Norse elements Gautr ("Geats"), Gutar / Gotar ("Goths") or goð ōs ("gods"), and stafr ("staff"). Another etymology speculates that the name may be of Medieval Slavic origin, from

100-796: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Gustav (name) Masculine given name [REDACTED] This article does not cite any sources . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . Find sources:   "Gustav" name  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( July 2019 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Gustav , also spelled Gustaf (pronounced / ˈ ɡ ʊ s t ɑː v / or / ˈ ɡ ʊ s t ɑː f / in English; Swedish: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav] (both spellings)),

125-487: Is different from Wikidata Articles lacking sources from July 2019 All articles lacking sources Pages with Swedish IPA Articles containing Old Norse-language text Articles with text in Slavic languages Articles containing French-language text Articles containing Finnish-language text Articles containing Icelandic-language text All set index articles Einar Gustafsson Gustafsson

150-2305: The Coriolis effect is named Gustaf Dalén (1869–1937), Swedish inventor and Nobel Prize laureate Gustave Doré (1832–1883), French artist, engraver, and illustrator Gustave Eiffel (1832–1923), French engineer, designer of the Eiffel Tower Gustav Fechner (1801–1887), German philosopher, physicist, and scientist Gustav Fehn (1892–1945), German general during World War II Gustav A. Fischer (1848–1886), German explorer Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880), French writer best known for Madame Bovary Gustaf Fröding (1860–1911), Swedish author and poet Gustav Fröhlich (1902–1987), German actor Gustaf Gründgens (1899–1963), German actor Gustav Hamel (1889–1914), British aviation pioneer Gustav Hareide (born 1950), Norwegian politician Gustav A. Hedlund (1904–1993), American mathematician Gustav Heinse (1896–1971) (real name Josef Klein), Bulgarian poet of Austrian origin Gustav Anders Hemwall (1908–1998), American physician and pioneer in Prolotherapy Gustav Henriksen (1872–1939), Norwegian businessman Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887–1975), German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate Gustav Heynhold (1800–1860), German botanist Gustav Holst (1874–1934), British composer Gustáv Husák (1913–1991), President of Czechoslovakia Gustav Igler  [ de ] (1842–1908), German painter C. Gustav J. Jacobi (1804–1851), German mathematician Gustav Jäger (naturalist) (1832–1917), German naturalist and doctor Gustav Jäger (painter) (1808–1871), German painter Gustav Jäger (physicist)  [ de ] (1865–1938), Austrian physicist and lecturer Carl Gustav Jung (1875–1961), Swiss psychoanalyst and father of analytical psychology Gustav Ritter von Kahr (1862–1934), German right-wing politician in Bavaria Gustaf Kalliokangas (1873–1940), Finnish president Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887), German physicist who contributed to

175-810: The Zoids fictional universe Gustav Graves , villain in the James Bond series Gustavo Fring , businessman and major narcotics distributor in the Breaking Bad franchise Gustav "Gus" Griswald, one of the six main characters of the 1990s show Recess and its three movies. Other uses [ edit ] Gustave (crocodile) , a large Nile crocodile in Burundi See also [ edit ] Carl Gustav (disambiguation) Gustafson Gustav line Gösta References [ edit ] [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share

200-473: The surname Gustafson . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustafson&oldid=1258728094 " Categories : Surnames Swedish-language surnames Patronymic surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

225-593: The German rock band Tokio Hotel Gustav Schickedanz (1895–1977), German entrepreneur Gustav A. Schneebeli (1853–1923), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania Gustav Schröder (1885–1959), German sea captain Gustav Schwarzenegger (1907–1972), Austrian police chief and Nazi German military officer Gustaf Skarsgård (born 1980), Swedish actor Gustav Spörer (1822–1895), German astronomer Gustav Stickley (1858–1942), American furniture maker, invented

250-819: The Infantry Gustav A. Anderson (1893–1983), American farmer and politician Gustaf Andersson (1884–1961), Swedish politician Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836–1870), Spanish poet Gustav Bauernfeind (1848–1904), German painter famous for his Orientalist paintings Gustave Biéler (1904–1944), Swiss-born Canadian Special Operations Executive agent during World War II Gustavo Charif (born 1966), writer, visual artist and film director Gustave Colin (1814–1880), French politician Gustave-Henri Colin (1828–1910), French painter J. P. Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805–1859), German mathematician Gustav Hesselblad (1906–1989), Swedish military doctor Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (1792–1843), scientist for whom

275-875: The Mission style of Craftsman furniture Gustav Sule (1910–1942), Estonian javelin thrower Gustavus von Tempsky (1828–1868), Anglo-Prussian explorer and adventurer in New Zealand Wars Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943), Norwegian sculptor Gustaf Welin (1930–2008), Swedish Army lieutenant general Gustave Whitehead (1874–1927), German-American aviator Gustav Wood, vocalist in British rock band Young Guns Gustavs Zemgals (1871–1939), Latvian president 1927–1930 Gustav Zeuner (1828–1907), German physicist and engineer Gustave de Molinari (1819–1912), Belgian political economist In fiction [ edit ] Gustav (Zoids) , transportation mecha from

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300-1320: The Nevada Senate Erik Gustavson , Norwegian film director and producer Eva Gustavson , aka Eva Gustafson, a Norwegian-American contralto singer John Gustavson , Swedish politician Linda Gustavson , American swimmer and Olympic champion Mark Gustavson , American composer of contemporary classical music Paul Gustavson , American comic-book writer and artist Penry Gustavson , American politician Gustavsson [ edit ] Arvid Gustavsson, Lord of Vik , medieval Swedish justiciar Eva-Lena Gustavsson (born 1956), Swedish politician Filip Gustavsson (born 1998), Swedish ice hockey player Frida Gustavsson (born 1993), Swedish model Gustav Gustavsson , 17th-century count Jonas Gustavsson (born 1984), Swedish ice hockey goaltender Karl Nicklas Gustavsson , Swedish composer Martin Gustavsson (born 1980), Swedish swimmer Patrik Gustavsson (born 2001), Thai footballer Paul Gustavson (1916–1977), Finnish-American comic book writer Tony Gustavsson (born 1973), Swedish football manager See also [ edit ] Gustav IV Adolf , king of Sweden who after his deposition travelled incognito under

325-2038: The Swedish Armed Forces Bengt-Åke Gustafsson , Swedish hockey player and coach Count Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna , historical Swedish statesman David Gustafsson , professional ice hockey player Dennis Gustafsson , professional bandy player Eddie Gustafsson , Swedish football player Einar Gustafsson , Swedish farmer and politician Elina Gustafsson , Finnish boxer Elin Gustafsson , Swedish politician Erik Gustafsson (musician) , bass guitarist, formerly of Therion Erik Gustafsson (ice hockey, born 1988) , Swedish ice hockey player Erik Gustafsson (ice hockey, born 1992) , Swedish ice hockey player Hans Gustafsson (1923–1998), Swedish politician Jan Gustafsson , German chess grandmaster Jan-Eric Gustafsson (born 1949), Swedish educational psychologist Lars Gustafsson , Swedish poet Lars-Eric Gustafsson (born 1935), Swedish rower Magnus Gustafsson , former Swedish professional tennis player Mats Gustafsson , Swedish saxophonist Nils Gustafsson , acquitted Finnish murder suspect Per Gustafsson , professional Swedish hockey player Peter Gustafsson , Swedish golfer Poppy Gustafsson, Baroness Gustafsson (born 1982), British businesswoman and government minister Robert Gustafsson , Swedish comedian Roger Gustafsson , Swedish football player Simon Gustafsson , Swedish speedway rider Sofia Gustafsson (born 1990), Swedish curler Toini Gustafsson , Swedish skier Tore Gustafsson , Swedish hammer thrower Veikka Gustafsson , Finnish mountaineer Åke Gustafsson , Swedish scientist and poet Tomas Antonelius , né Gustafsson, former Swedish football player (footballer) Ulf Gustafsson (born 1937), Swedish rower Greta Garbo , née Gustafsson, legendary Swedish actress Gustavson [ edit ] Don Gustavson , American politician and member of

350-1215: The arts of Sweden during the Neo-Classical era and who temporarily reinstated absolute monarchy Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799–1877), Crown Prince of Sweden Gustav IV Adolf (1778–1837), King of Sweden 1792–1809 Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland (1827–1852), second son of Oscar I and Josephine of Leuchtenberg Gustaf V (1858–1950), King of Sweden 1907–1950 Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1973), King of Sweden 1950–1973 Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906–1947) Carl XVI Gustaf (born 1946), King of Sweden 1973– Other places [ edit ] Gustav of Saxe-Lauenburg (c. 1570–1597) Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670–1731) Gustav, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1781–1848) Count Gustav Kálnoky (1832–1898), Austro-Hungarian diplomat and statesman Gustav, 7th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (born 1969) Others [ edit ] Gustav Åbergsson (1775–1852), Swedish stage actor Gustav Ahnelöv (born 1996), Swedish ice hockey player Gustav Elijah Åhr (1996–2017), known as Lil Peep, American rapper and singer Gustav von Alvensleben (1803–1881), Prussian General of

375-873: The end of the Kalmar Union and the beginning of Swedish independence; founder of the Vasa dynasty Gustav of Sweden (1568–1607) , son of Eric XIV and Karin Månsdotter Gustav II Adolf (1594–1632), or Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden 1611–1632, praised military leader during the Thirty Year War , sometimes referred to as the "Father of modern warfare" or "The Lion of the North" Gustav of Vasaborg , (1616–1653), Swedish noble and military officer Karl X Gustav (1622–1660), King of Sweden 1654–1660 Gustav III (1746–1792), King of Sweden 1771–1792, who highly influenced

400-1901: The fundamental understanding of electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and black-body radiation Gustav Klimt (1862–1918), Austrian symbolist painter of the Vienna Secession Gustav Knittel (1914–1976), German Waffen-SS officer and convicted war criminal Gustav Knuth (1901–1987), German actor Gustav Krklec (1899–1977), Croatian poet Gustav Landauer (1870–1919), German anarchist philosopher Gustaf Lantz (born 1981), Swedish politician Gustaf de Laval (1845–1913), Swedish engineer, inventor and entrepreneur Gustave Le Bon (1841–1931), French psychologist, sociologist, and physicist Gustav Leonhardt (1928–2012), Dutch keyboard player, conductor, musicologist, teacher, and editor Gustave Lyon (1857–1936), French piano maker, inventor and acoustician Heinrich Gustav Magnus (1802–1870), German chemist and physicist Gustav Mahler (1860–1911), Austrian composer and conductor Gustav Meyrink (1868–1932), Austrian author, novelist, dramatist, translator, and banker Gustave Moreau (1826–1898), French painter Gustaf Munthe (1896–1962) , Swedish writer, art historian, and art teacher Gustav Nezval (1907–1998), Czech actor Gustav Noske (1868–1946), German Minister of Defence Gustav Adolf Nosske (1902–1990), German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator Gustav Nyquist (born 1989), Swedish professional hockey player Gustav Otto (1883–1926), German aircraft and aircraft-engine designer and manufacturer Oscar Gustave Rejlander , pioneering Victorian art photographer and an expert in photomontage Gustav Rochlitz (1889–1972), German art dealer Gustav Scanzoni von Lichtenfels (1855–1924), German general Gustav Schäfer (rower) (1906–1991), German Olympic rower Gustav Schäfer, drummer for

425-452: The name Colonel Gustafsson . Gustafson's law , a law of computer engineering Gustafsen Lake Standoff , an indigenous land dispute from 1995 in Canada A type of disease known as X-linked mental retardation type Gustavson Peter B. Gustavson School of Business Gustav (disambiguation) Gustavsen Fargo (film) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

450-461: The name Gostislav , a compound word for "glorious guest", from the Medieval Slavic words gosti ("guest") and slava ("glory") and was adopted by migrating groups north and west into Germany and Scandinavia . This name has been borne by eight Kings of Sweden , including the 16th-century Gustav Vasa and the current king, Carl XVI Gustaf . It is a common name for Swedish monarchs since

475-1078: The reign of Gustav Vasa. The name has entered other languages as well. In French it is Gustave ; in Italian , Portuguese , and Spanish it is Gustavo . The Latinized form is Gustavus . A side-form of the name in Swedish is Gösta . The name in Finnish is Kustaa , while in Icelandic it is written Gústav or Gústaf . Gustav [REDACTED] King Gustav II of Sweden Gender Male Origin Language(s) Germanic or Slavic Meaning "gods staff" or "famous guest" Other names Related names Gustaf, Gustavo, Gistav, Gostislav, Gustl , Kustas , Kustaa People [ edit ] Royalty and nobility [ edit ] Sweden [ edit ] Gustav I (1496–1560), King of Sweden 1523–1560, whose reign marked

500-807: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustav_(name)&oldid=1253110348 " Categories : Given names Norwegian masculine given names Swedish masculine given names Danish masculine given names Finnish masculine given names Estonian masculine given names Icelandic masculine given names German masculine given names Dutch masculine given names Czech masculine given names Slovak masculine given names Slovene masculine given names Croatian masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

525-654: The same in 1946. Gustafsson was director of Mem Castle from 1948 to 1958. Gustafsson was a member of the State Council for Assembly Rooms ( Statens nämnd för samlingslokaler ) in 1942, the Radio Council ( Radionämnden ) and its working committee in 1948. Furthermore, he was a member of the Municipal Council from 1951 to 1958 (and 1971 to 1974 ) as well as the People's School Board ( Folkskolestyrelsen ) from 1951 to 1963. He

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550-558: Was a member of its administration committee from 1963 to 1974. Gustafsson was County Council Commissioner ( Landstingsråd ) in Östergötland County from 1969 to 1974 and a member of the Kommunstyrelse from 1971 to 1974. He was then Governor of Gotland County from 1975 to 1980. During this time he, together with his wife Barbro, transformed the governor residence in Visby into a pleasant gathering place for both locals and mainlanders. As

575-765: Was also a member of Andra kammaren for the Centre Party from 1957 to 1968. Gustafsson was a member of the Mentally Ill legislation Committee ( Sinnessjuklagstiftningskommittéen ) from 1957 to 1964, the Aviation Investigation ( Luftfartsutredningen ) in 1963, the Nordic Council in 1963 and the Guardianship Investigation ( Förmyndarskapsutredningen ) in 1965. He was also active in the Landstorm and

600-452: Was born on 21 December 1914 in Loftahammar , Sweden, the son of Carl Gustafsson and his wife Ebba (née Edlund). He was the brother of Centre Party politician Torsten Gustafsson who served as Minister of Defence from 1981 to 1982. He was educated at both Gamleby and Osby Agricultural Schools, after which he worked as a supervisory assistant for a few years. During World War II there

625-618: Was something called the Jordbrukshjälpen ("Agricultural Aid"). In this, Gustafsson was active in Finland in the early 1940s. He also played a decisive role in the acquisition of Mälsåker outside Stockholm , which became a place for Norwegian refugees . During his emergency service at Ven , he also had contact with Danish refugees. He became national ombudsman of the Swedish Rural Youth League in 1942 and federal secretary of

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