List of Famous people named Sigurd

Here are some famous Sigurds:

Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye

First Name Sigurd
Born on November 30, 0800
Died on November 30, 0890 (aged 90)

Sigurd Snake-in-the-eye was a semi-legendary Viking warrior and Danish king active from the mid to late 9th century. According to multiple Saga sources and Scandinavian histories from the 12th century and later, he is one of the sons of the legendary Viking Ragnar Lodbrok and Áslaug. His historical prototype might have been the Danish King Sigfred who ruled briefly in the 870s.

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Sigurd Eysteinsson

First Name Sigurd
Born on November 30, 0849
Died on January 1, 0890 (aged 40)
Born in Norway

Sigurd Eysteinsson or Sigurd the Mighty was the second Earl of Orkney – a title bequeathed to Sigurd by his brother Rognvald Eysteinsson. A son of Eystein Glumra, Sigurd was a leader in the Viking conquest of what is now northern Scotland.

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Sigurd Holter

First Name Sigurd
Born on November 19, 1886
Died on August 1, 1963 (aged 76)
Born in Norway, Viken

Sigurd Holter was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion.

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Sigurd II of Norway

First Name Sigurd
Born on January 1, 1133
Died on June 10, 1155 (aged 22)

Sigurd II Haraldsson was king of Norway from 1136 to 1155. He was son of Harald Gille, king of Norway and his mistress Thora Guttormsdotter. He served as co-ruler with his half-brothers, Inge Haraldsson and Eystein Haraldsson. His epithet Munn means "the Mouth" in Old Norse. He was killed in the power-struggle against his brother, Inge, in an early stage of the civil war era in Norway.

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Sigurd the Crusader

First Name Sigurd
Died on March 26, 1130

Sigurd I Magnusson, also known as Sigurd the Crusader, was King of Norway from 1103 to 1130. His rule, together with his half-brother Øystein, has been regarded by historians as a golden age for the medieval Kingdom of Norway. He is otherwise famous for leading the Norwegian Crusade (1107–1110), earning the eponym "the Crusader", and was the first European king to personally participate in a crusade.

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Sigurd the Stout

First Name Sigurd
Born on January 1, 0960
Died on April 23, 1014 (aged 54)

Sigurd Hlodvirsson, popularly known as Sigurd the Stout from the Old Norse Sigurðr digri, was an Earl of Orkney. The main sources for his life are the Norse Sagas, which were first written down some two centuries or more after his death. These engaging stories must therefore be treated with caution rather than as reliable historical documents.

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Sigurd Ibsen

First Name Sigurd
Born on December 23, 1859
Died on April 14, 1930 (aged 70)
Born in Norway

Sigurd Ibsen was a Norwegian author, lawyer and statesman, who served as Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm (1903–1905) and played a central role in the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905.

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Sigurd Syr

First Name Sigurd
Born on January 1, 0970
Died on January 1, 1018 (aged 48)
Born in Norway, Viken

Sigurd Syr was a Norwegian petty king of Ringerike, a region in Buskerud. He was notable in Norwegian history largely through his association with Kings Harald Hardrada and Olaf II of Norway. By his marriage with Åsta Gudbrandsdatter after her first husband Harald Grenske had died, Sigurd Syr was stepfather of King Olaf II and the father of King Harald III.

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Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt

First Name Sigurd
Born on April 15, 1922
Died on May 22, 2013 (aged 91)
Born in Russia

Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt was a Russian historian, ethnographer and teacher.

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Sigurd Lavard

First Name Sigurd
Born on January 1, 1200
Died on January 1, 1200

Sigurd Lavard was the oldest son of King Sverre of Norway. The name "Lavard" is an epithet which probably derives from the Old Norse word for lord.

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