Gustav Adolf may refer to:
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Gustavus Adolphus
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(1594–1632), or Gustaf II Adolf, King of Sweden 1611–1632
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Gustav IV Adolf
Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland.
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(1778–1837), King of Sweden 1792–1809
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Gustaf VI Adolf
Gustaf VI Adolf (Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf; 11 November 1882 – 15 September 1973) was King of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until his death in 1973. He was the eldest son of Gustaf V and his wife, Victoria of Baden. Before Gustaf Ado ...
(1882–1973), King of Sweden 1950–1973
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Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund; 22 April 1906 – 26 January 1947) was a Swedish prince, who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne. He was the eldest ...
(1906–1947), son of Gustaf VI Adolf, father of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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Gustav Adolph, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Gustav Adolf of Nassau-Saarbrücken (27 March 1632, Saarbrücken – 9 October 1677, Strasbourg) was Count of Saarbrücken and Major General at the Rhine of the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation.
He was the third son of Count William Lo ...
(1632–1677), ruling prince in the Holy Roman Empire
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Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg Güstrow(26 February 1633 – 6 October 1695) was the last ruler of Mecklenburg-Güstrow from 1636 until his death and last Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg from 1636 to 1648.Jonathan ...
(1633–1695), last ruler of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
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Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt
Count Gustaf Adolf Levenhaupt (aka ''Löwenhaupt''; 1619–1656) was a Swedish soldier and statesman.
He was appointed Major General in 1645, Privy Councilor in 1650, General in 1651, Field Marshal, in 1655 and Governor General of Riga, in 165 ...
(1619–1656), Swedish soldier and statesman.
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Gustav Adolf Bergenroth
Gustav Adolf Bergenroth (26 February 1813 – 13 February 1869) was a German historian.
Life
He was born at Oletzko, in East Prussia, on 26 February 1813.
From his father, the magistrate of the town, a stubborn and incorruptible patriot, he rec ...
(1813–1869), German historian
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Gustav Adolf Deissmann
Gustav Adolf Deissmann (7 November 1866 – 5 April 1937) was a German Protestant theologian, best known for his leading work on the Greek language used in the New Testament, which he showed was the ''koine'', or commonly used tongue of the He ...
(1866–1937), German Protestant theologian
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Gustav Adolf Fischer
Gustav Adolf Fischer (3 March 1848 – 11 November 1886, Berlin) was a German explorer of Africa.
Biography
He was born at Barmen. In 1876 he accompanied Clemens Denhardt's expedition to Zanzibar, where he settled as a physician.
In the followi ...
(1848–1886), German explorer of Africa
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Gustav Adolf Michaelis
Gustav Adolf Michaelis (9 July 1798 – 8 August 1848) was a German obstetrician who was a native of Kiel. He was the founder and establisher of the Michaelis’ Rhomboid.
Biography Education and Career
Gustav Adolf Michaelis was born on the 9 ...
(1798–1848), German obstetrician
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Gustav Adolf Scheel
Gustav Adolf Scheel (22 November 1907 – 25 March 1979) was a German physician and Nazi Party official. He served as a "multifunctionary" in Nazi Germany, including posts as the Reich Student Leader leading both the National Socialist German Stu ...
(1907–1979), German physician and commander of the ''Sicherheitspolizei'' in the Third Reich
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Gustav-Adolf Schur (born 1931), former German cyclist
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Gustav Adolf Steengracht von Moyland (1902–1969), German diplomat and politician
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Gustav Adolf von Götzen
Gustav Adolf Graf von Götzen (12 May 1866 – 2 December 1910) was a German colonizer and Governor of German East Africa. He came to Rwanda in 1894 becoming the second European to enter the territory, since Oscar Baumann’s brief expedition in ...
(1866–1910), German explorer and Governor of German East Africa
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Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
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Gustav Adolf Karl Friedrich Ernst von Zangen (7 November 1892 – 1 May 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a commander of the 15th Army in the Netherlands in 1944 during World War II. He was a recipie ...
(1892–1964), German general and commander of the German 15th Army
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Gustaf Adolf Westring
Lieutenant General Gustaf Adolf Westring (2 September 1900 – 15 March 1963) was a Swedish Air Force officer. Westring served as commanding officer of Västmanland Wing, as head of the Royal Swedish Air Force Staff College, as Chief of the Air ...
(1900–1963), Swedish Air Force lieutenant general
Places
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, in Tallinn, Estonia
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Gustav Adolf Stave Church, in Hahnenklee, Harz, Germany
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Gustav-Adolf-Straße station, a metro station in Nuremberg, Germany
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Gustav Adolfs torg, Stockholm
Gustav Adolfs torg is a public square in central Stockholm, Sweden.
Description
The square is located in the district of Norrmalm, where Strömgatan, Fredsgatan, Malmtorgsgatan and Regeringsgatan meet. The site was
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, a public square in Stockholm, Sweden
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Gustavus Adolphus College
Gustavus Adolphus College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in St. Peter, Minnesota. It was founded in 1862 by Swedish Americans led by Eric Norelius and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Gustavus gets its nam ...
, in St. Peter, Minnesota, United States
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Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy
The Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy ( sv, Kungliga Gustav Adolfs Akademien) in Uppsala is one of 18 Swedish royal academies and dedicated to the study of Swedish folklore. The name is often expanded to ("...for Swedish Folk Culture").
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, in Uppsala, Sweden
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Gustav Adolfs, the Swedish name of the municipality Hartola in Finland
Other
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Gustavus Adolphus Day
Gustavus Adolphus Day ( sv, Gustav Adolfsdagen; fi, Kustaa Aadolfin päivä; et, Gustav Adolfi päev) is celebrated in Sweden, Finland, and Estonia on 6 November in memory of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Observing the day became popular a ...
, November 6
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Gustav-Adolf-Werk
The Gustav-Adolf-Werk (GAW) is a society under the roof of the Evangelical Church in Germany which has for its object the aid of feeble sister churches and congregations. It is responsible for the taking care of the Diasporawork of the EKD, in co ...
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Gustav Adolph (barque) (1879-1902), Norwegian barque wrecked near Port Elizabeth
See also
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Gustav (disambiguation)
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 car ...
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