Dag (first name)

Dag is a male given name , which is mainly common in Northern Europe.

Origin and meaning of the name

Dag is the Nordic short form of names with Dag as part of their name , meaning day .

Name bearer

• Dag Terje Andersen (* 1957), Norwegian politician
• Dag Arnesen (* 1950), Norwegian jazz pianist
• Dag Baehr (* 1965), German brigadier general
• Dag Bjørndalen (* 1970), Norwegian biathlete
• Dag Bryn (1909–1991), Norwegian psychologist and politician
• Dag Jostein Fjærvoll (* 1947), Norwegian politician
• Dag Fornæss (* 1948), Norwegian speed skater
• Dag Hammarskjöld (1905–1961), Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
• Dag Holmen-Jensen (* 1954), Norwegian ski jumper
• Dag Hartelius (* 1955), Swedish diplomat
• Dag Nikolaus Hasse (* 1969), German Arabist and philologist
• Dag Olav Hessen (* 1956), Norwegian biologist
• Dag Jensen (* 1964), Norwegian musician
• Dag Erik Kokkin (* 1987), Norwegian biathlete
• Dag Kolstad (* 1955), Norwegian author and editor
• Dag Otto Lauritzen (* 1956), Norwegian racing cyclist
• Dag Lerner (* 1960), German DJ and musician
• Dag Moskopp (* 1956), physician and neurobiologist
• Dag Joakim Tedson Nätterqvist (* 1974), Swedish actor and singer
• Dag Erik Pedersen (* 1959), Norwegian cyclist and journalist
• Dag-Ernst Petersen (* 1942), German author
• Dag Prawitz (* 1936), Swedish philosopher
• Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe (1926–2013), Norwegian music researcher and composer
• Dag Solstad (* 1941), Norwegian author
• Dag Strpić (1946–2013), Croatian political scientist
• Dag Szepanski (* 1943), Swedish football player
• Dag Inge Ulstein (* 1980), Norwegian politician
• Dag Krister Volle (1963–1998), Swedish DJ and music producer
• Dag Wirén (1905–1986), Swedish composer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ BROCKHAUS, THE GREAT FIRST NAME LEXIKON , FA Brockhaus Verlag, Gütersloh / Munich, 2013, ISBN 978-3-577-09057-5 , p. 257.