Viggo Boesen

Viggo, also spelled Wiggo, is a Nordic male name. There are two main theories about its origins: * a latinised form of the Old Norse name Vigge, which is also found in the form of other Germanic names, such as Ludvig. It stems from old Norse 'vig', meaning "battle, fight". * a variant of the Icelandic name Vöggur, coming from old Norse 'vöggr', "one who lies in a

cradle Cradle may refer to: * Cradle (bed) * Bassinet, a small bed, often on rockers, in which babies and small children sleep Mechanical devices * Cradle (circus act), or aerial cradle or casting cradle used in an aerial circus act * Cradling (paintin ...

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Viggo Bielefeldt Viggo Bielefeldt (16 October 1851 – 17 December 1909) was a Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Den ...

(1851–1909), Danish composer *

Viggo Brøndal Rasmus Viggo Brøndal (13 October 1887, Copenhagen - 14 December 1942, Copenhagen) was a Danish philologist and professor of Romance languages and literature at Copenhagen University. He was also a founder of the Linguistic Circle of Copenhagen. ...

(1887–1942), Danish philologist, professor of Romance languages and literature *

Viggo Brodersen Viggo Brodersen (26 March 1879 - 7 February 1965) was a Danish composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many ...

(1879–1965), Danish composer and pianist * Viggo Brun (1885–1978), Norwegian mathematician *

Viggo Christensen Viggo Christensen (29 April 1880–9 August 1967)Viggo Christensen
(in Danish) was the first Lord Mayor ...

(1880–1967), the first Lord Mayor of Copenhagen *

Viggo Dibbern Viggo Valdemar Dibbern (10 July 1900 – 30 January 1981) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olym ...

(1900–1981), Danish gymnast and Olympic medalist * Viggo Fausböll (1821–1908), Danish translator and Indologist * Viggo Frederiksen (1916–1993), Danish boxer and Olympic competitor *

Viggo Hagstrøm Viggo Hagstrøm (16 February 1954, Oslo – 19 January 2013) was a Norwegian legal scholar, and professor of law at the Department of Private Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, University of Oslo Faculty of Law. He obtained the cand.j ...

(1954–2013), Norwegian legal scholar and educator * Viggo Hansteen (1900–1941), Norwegian politician and member of the resistance * Viggo Hørup (1841–1902), Danish politician, journalist and agitator * Viggo Jensen (1874–1930), Danish weightlifter, shooter, gymnast and Olympic medalist * Viggo Jensen (1921–2005), Danish footballer * Viggo Jensen (born 1947), Danish footballer *

Viggo Johansen Viggo Johansen (3 January 1851 – 18 December 1935) was a Danish painter and active member of the group of Skagen Painters who met every summer in the north of Jutland. He was one of Denmark's most prominent painters in the 1890s. Early life a ...

(1851–1935), Danish painter *

(born 1949), Norwegian journalist and television presenter * Viggo Johannessen (1936–2012), Norwegian statistician and civil servant * Viggo Kampmann (1910–1976), Prime Minister of Denmark * Viggo Larsen (1880–1957), Danish film actor, director and producer * Viggo Lindstrøm (1858–1926), Danish actor and theatre director * Viggo Mortensen (born 1958), Danish-American actor * Viggo Rivad (1922–2016), Danish photographer * Viggo Rørup (1903–1971), Danish painter * Viggo Stilling-Andersen (1893–1967), Danish fencer *

Viggo Stoltenberg-Hansen Viggo Stoltenberg-Hansen, born 1942, professor at Uppsala University, Department of Mathematics, is a Sweden, Swedish mathematician/logician and expert on domain theory and recursion theory (also known as computability theory). Viggo received his ...

(born 1942), Swedish mathematician and logician *

Viggo Stuckenberg Viggo Henrik Fog Stuckenberg (17 September 1863 – 6 December 1905) was a Danish poet notable for his lyrical and emotional poems. His work varied from faithful representation of nature in his early career to Expressionism and Realism. He befri ...

(1863–1905), Danish poet *

Viggo Sundmoen Viggo Sundmoen (born 24 April 1954) is a Norwegian former footballer from Os, Hedmark, who played for Rosenborg (1978–81) and HamKam Hamarkameratene (literally ''the Hamar Comrades''), often abbreviated to HamKam or Ham-Kam, is a Norwegia ...

(born 1954), Norwegian footballer * Viggo Ullmann (1848–1910), Norwegian educator and politician * Viggo Widerøe (1904–2002), Norwegian aviator and entrepreneur *

Viggo Wiehe Viggo Hjalmar Wiehe (23 December 1874 - 30 November 1956) was a Danish stage and film actor whose career spanned over five decades. Career Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, he was the son of actor and opera singer Johan Henrik Wiehe and Fanny Wiehe ...

(1874–1956), Danish actor {{Given name Danish masculine given names Norwegian masculine given names