Stig

Stig

Stig is a common forename for men in Scandinavia - notable people with this name include:

* Stig Andersen Hvide, a 13th century Danish marsk and magnate
* Stikkan Anderson, given name Stig, manager of the Swedish band ABBA
* Stig Arild Råket, Swedish footballer
* Stig Berge, Norwegian athlete
* Stig Bergling, Swedish police officer and convicted Soviet agent
* Stig Inge Bjørnebye, Norwegian footballer
* Stig Blomqvist, Swedish rally driver
* Stig Dagerman, Swedish author and journalist
* Stig Dalager, Danish writer
* Stig Fredriksson, former Swedish footballer
* Stig Guldberg, founder of the Guldberg-Plan
* Stig Gælok, Sami poet
* Stig Roar Husby, former Norwegian athlete
* Stig Guldberg, Danish officer and educationalist
* Stig Johansen, Norwegian footballer
* Stig Johansen, a member of the band The Sins of Thy Beloved
* Stig Järrel, Swedish actor, film director and revue artist
* Stieg Larsson, Swedish journalist and writer
* Stig Lindberg, Swedish designer
* Stig Lindow [http://www.yessy.com/stig2k] American Born and Raised Muti-Media Artist and Designer.
* Per Stig Møller, Danish politician
* Stig O'Hara, a member of the fictional band The Rutles
* Stig Olin, Swedish actor, theatre director and songwriter
* Stig Saeterbakken, Norwegian author
* Stig Strand, Swedish skier
* Stig Strömholm, Swedish legal scholar
* Stig Synnergren, Swedish general
* Stig Tøfting, Danish footballer
* Stig Vilhelmson, Swedish businessman
* Stig Wennerström, a colonel in the Swedish Air Force convicted of treason in 1956
* Stig Wetzell, former Finnish ice hockey player
* Stig von Bahr, Swedish judge who sat on the European Court of Justice

Other uses for Stig are:
* "Stig Hvide", an opera by Ole Olsen
* The Stig, the masked driver in the British television show "Top Gear"
* STIG, a fanzine dedicated to the League of Ireland association football team UCD
* Evil Stig, a band featuring Joan Jett and the surviving members of The Gits
* "Stig of the Dump", a children's book and two TV series
* "Stig", a region in eastern Serbia
* "Security Technical Implementation Guide.(STIG)", a methodology for standardized secure installation and maintenance of computer software and hardware
* "Stig's Inferno", a comic by Ty Templeton

ee also

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  • Stig — ist ein skandinavischer Männername, dessen Ursprung in Dänemark liegt. Der Name kommt vom Wort stiga, was so viel wie „Wanderer“ bedeutet. Ab dem 12. Jahrhundert breitete sich der Name weiter nach Norden aus. Seit den 1950er Jahren geht seine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • stig|ma — «STIHG muh», noun, plural mas or ma|ta. 1. a mark of disgrace or shame; stain or reproach on one s reputation: »But, in the lapse of…years…the scarlet letter ceased to be a stigma which attracted the world s scorn (Hawthorne). They were suffering …   Useful english dictionary

  • Stig — m Scandinavian: from the Old Norse personal name Stígr, a short form of Stígandr (see STIAN (SEE Stian)) …   First names dictionary

  • stig|ma|ta — «STIHG muh tuh», noun. 1. a plural of stigma. 2. marks or wounds like the five wounds on the crucified body of Christ, in the hands, feet, and side, said to appear supernaturally on the bodies of certain persons. ╂[< Greek stígmata, plural of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • stig·ma·ta — /stıgˈmɑːtə/ noun [plural] : marks on someone s hands and feet which resemble Jesus Christ s wounds from being nailed on the cross …   Useful english dictionary

  • stig — an·a·stig·mat·ic; neo·stig·mine; no·to·stig·ma; phy·so·stig·mine; pleu·ro·stig·ma; pro·stig·ma·ta; pro·stig·min; stig·ma; stig·mal; stig·mar·ia; stig·mar·i·oid; stig·mas·ter·ol; stig·ma·tif·er·ous; stig·mat·i·form; stig·ma·tism; stig·ma·tist;… …   English syllables

  • Stig — Les régions de Serbie Le Stig (en serbe cyrillique : Стиг) est une région située à l est de la Serbie. La région de Stig correspond au cours inférieur de la rivière Mlava, un affluent droit du Danube. Les localités les plus importantes de la …   Wikipédia en Français

  • stig — stìg interj. kartojant nusakomas bėgimas: Stig stig nustignojo, t. y. nubėgo J …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • Stig — nordischer Name, Bedeutung: Wanderer. Namensträger: Stig Dagerman, schwedischer Schriftsteller …   Deutsch namen

  • stig — n an outsider, misfit, provincial bumpkin. The term became popular in 2003 and 2004 together with other terms synony mous with chav. It had been used in this disparaging sense previously, possibly after the publication of Clive King s chil dren s …   Contemporary slang

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