Stig 1352411 194012816 2008-02-25T21:07:27Z Bulliz 6529359 added a rising artist in the US {| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 25em; text-align: left; font-size: 90%;" |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | '''Stig''' |- ! Gender: | Male |- ! Origin: | Scandinavia |- ! Meaning: | ''"Wanderer"'' |- | colspan="2" style="font-size: smaller;" | {{{footnotes|}}} |} '''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 * [[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 Swedish 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 (musician)|Ole Olsen]] * [[The Stig]], the masked driver in the British television show ''[[Top Gear (current format)|Top Gear]]'' * [[STIG (fanzine)|STIG]], a [[fanzine]] dedicated to the [[Football League of Ireland|League of Ireland]] [[association football]] team [[UCD FC|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 Serbia|Stig]]'', a region in eastern Serbia * ''[[Security Technical Implementation Guide|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 ==See also== *[[Stiga]] {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[de:Stig]] [[sv:Stig (namn)]]