Sievert (name)

Sievert is a low German given name^[1] or a surname.

• Danish: Sivart, Sivert
• Faroese: Sívar
• Norwegian: Siver, Sivert, Syver, Syvert
• Swedish: Sifuert, Sivar, Sivard, Siver, Sivert, Severt, Sigvard, Sigurd

The name Sievert is the low German version of the name Siegward. Both names descend from the old high German terms "sigu" (victory) and "wart" (guardian).

• Sweden: 25 February (Sivert)
• Norway: 2 April (Sivert)

• Claus Sievert (1949–2009), German-born American printmaker and illustrator
• Hans-Heinrich Sievert (1909–1963), German decathlete
• Helmut Sievert (1914–1945), German footballer
• Jacqueline Sievert (born 1956), Swiss gymnast
• José Joaquín Chaverri Sievert (born 1949), Costa Rican diplomat
• Mike Sievert (born 1969), American business executive
• Paul Sievert (1895–1988), German racewalker
• Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896–1966), Swedish physicist

• Sievert Allen Rohwer (1887–1951), American entomologist

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