Sverre,
Sverrir or
Sverri is a Nordic name from the
Old Norse Sverrir, meaning "wild, swinging, spinning".
[ Behind the Name: Sverre] It is a common name in Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands; it is less common in Denmark and Sweden. It can also be a
surname. Sverre may refer to:
First name
Sverre
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Sverre of Norway (c. 1145/1151 – 9 March 1202)
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Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway (born 3 December 2005)
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Sverre Farstad (1920–1978), Norwegian speed skater
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Sverre Fehn (1924–2009), Norwegian architect
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Sverre Hassel (1876–1928), Norwegian polar explorer
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Sverre Haugli (disambiguation), several people
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Sverre Anker Ousdal (born 1944), Norwegian actor
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Sverre Petterssen (1898–1974), Norwegian meteorologist
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Sverre Steen (1898–1983), Norwegian history professor
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Sverre Stenersen (1926–2005), Norwegian skier
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Sverre Seeberg (born 1950), Norwegian sports official
Sverri
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Sverri Sandberg Nielsen (born 1993) a Faroese rower
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Sverri Patursson (1871–1960), a Faroese writer
Sverrir
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Sverrir Garðarsson, Icelandic
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Sverrir Gudnason, Swedish
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Sverrir Hermannsson, Icelandic
Last name
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Johan Sverre (actor)
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Johan Sverre (sports official)
