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Gustav (name) Gustav, also spelled Gustaf (, ), 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 f ...
, 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 ...
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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 Gustave is a ghost town in Harding County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features thr ...
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Hurricane Gustav (disambiguation) The name Gustav was used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean: * Tropical Storm Gustav (1984) - Spent most of its existence as a tropical depression hovering over Bermuda, no major damage was reported. * Hurricane Gustav (1990) - A categ ...
, a name used for several tropical cyclones and storms *Gustav, a
streetwear Streetwear is a style of casual clothing which became global in the 1990s. It grew from New York hip hop fashion and Californian surf culture to encompass elements of sportswear, punk, skateboarding and Japanese street fashion. Eventually hau ...
clothing brand


See also

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Gustav of Sweden (disambiguation) Gustav of Sweden - English (actually Latin) also: ''Gustavus'' ; Swedish (legal spellings after 1900): ''Gustaf'' - may refer to: *Gustav I of Sweden, Gustav I ''Vasa'', King of Sweden 1523-1560 * Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Gustav II Adolph, King ...
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Gustav Adolf (disambiguation) Gustav Adolf may refer to: People * Gustavus Adolphus (1594–1632), or Gustaf II Adolf, King of Sweden 1611–1632 * Gustav IV Adolf (1778–1837), King of Sweden 1792–1809 * Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1973), King of Sweden 1950–1973 * Prince G ...
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Gustave Eiffel (disambiguation) Gustave Eiffel (1832–1923) was a French engineer and designer of the Eiffel Tower of Paris. Gustave Eiffel may also refer to: * Gustave Eiffel French School of Budapest, Hungary * Gustave Eiffel University, Champs-sur-Marne, Marne la Vallée, Fr ...
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Gustavo (disambiguation) Gustavo is the Latinate form of a Germanic male given name with respective prevalence in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. It has been a common name for Swedish monarchs since the reign of Gustav Vasa. It is derived from Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, a ...
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Gustavs (name) Gustavs is a Latvian masculine given name and may refer to: * Gustavs "Gustavo" Butelis (born 1978), Latvian rapper and record producer *Gustavs Celmiņš (1899-1968), a Latvian politician *Gustavs Ērenpreis (1891–1956), Latvian bicycle manufac ...
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Gustavsen Gustavsen is a common family name in Scandinavian countries. Notable people with the surname include: Music *Tord Gustavsen (born 1970), Norwegian jazz pianist *Tord Gustavsen Trio, Norwegian jazz trio *Troels Gustavsen (born 1991), Danish singer a ...
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Gustavus (disambiguation) Gustavus may refer to: *Gustavus, Alaska, a small community located on the edge of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve * Gustavus Adolphus College, a private liberal arts college in southern Minnesota *Gustavus (name), a given name **Gustavus, th ...
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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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