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Gustav, Gustaf or Gustave may refer to: * Gustav (name), a male given name of Old Swedish origin


Art, entertainment, and media

* ''Primeval'' (film), a 2007 American horror film * ''Gustav'' (film series), a Hungarian series of animated short cartoons * Gustav (''Zoids''), a transportation mecha in the ''Zoids'' fictional universe *Gustav, a character in ''
Sesamstraße ''Sesamstraße'' (, Sesame Street in English) is a German children's television series in Germany, and a spin-off of the first preschool programme ''Sesame Street''. It airs primarily in Germany and the surrounding German-speaking countries. The ...
'' *Monsieur Gustav H., a leading character in ''
The Grand Budapest Hotel ''The Grand Budapest Hotel'' is a 2014 comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Anderson. Ralph Fiennes leads a seventeen-actor ensemble cast as Monsieur Gustave H., famed concierge of a twentieth-century mountainside resort in the fiction ...
''


Weapons

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Carl Gustav recoilless rifle The Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle (, named after ''Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori'' which initially produced it) is a Swedish developed caliber man-portable shoulder-fired recoilless rifle, initially developed by the Royal Swedish ...
, dubbed "the Gustav" by US soldiers *
Schwerer Gustav Schwerer Gustav (English: ''Heavy Gustav'') was a German railway gun. It was developed in the late 1930s by Krupp in Rügenwalde as siege artillery for the explicit purpose of destroying the main forts of the French Maginot Line, the strongest ...
, 800-mm German siege cannon used during World War II


Other uses

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Gustav (pigeon) Gustav, also known as NPS.42.31066, was a pigeon of the RAF pigeon service. He was awarded the Dickin Medal, also known as the animals' Victoria Cross, for bringing the first report of the Normandy landings to the British mainland during the Secon ...
, a pigeon of the RAF pigeon service in WWII *
Gustave (crocodile) Gustave is a large male Nile crocodile from Burundi. He is notorious for being a man-eater and is rumored to have killed as many as 300 people from the banks of the Ruzizi River and the northern shores of Lake Tanganyika. Though the actual number ...
, a large male Nile crocodile in Burundi * Gustave, South Dakota * Hurricane Gustav (disambiguation), a name used for several tropical cyclones and storms *Gustav, a streetwear clothing brand


See also

* Gustav of Sweden (disambiguation) * Gustav Adolf (disambiguation) * Gustave Eiffel (disambiguation) * * * Gustavo (disambiguation) * Gustavs (name) * Gustavsen * Gustavus (disambiguation) *
Gustafson A derivative of the name Gustav, Gustafson, Gustafsson, Gustavson, or Gustavsson, is a group of fairly common surnames of Scandinavian origin, and may refer to any of the following people: Gustafson *Andy Gustafson, American collegiate football ...
, also Gustafsson, Gustavson, or Gustavsson *
Gustaw, Afghanistan Gustaw is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of C ...
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