Sigmund

Sigmund is a first name and family name .

Origin and meaning

Sigmund is a subsidiary form of the male given name Siegmund (see there). Another form is Sigismund . Sigmundt also exists as a family name .

Name bearer

First name

• Sigmund (Wölsungen) , father of Sigurd in the Edda
• Sigmund the Elder
• Sigmund Freud (1856–1939), Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis
• Sigmund Gottlieb (* 1951), German journalist
• Sigmund Graff (1898–1979), German playwright
• Sigmund Hemmel (around 1520–1565), German composer of the Reformation period
• Sigmund Jähn (1937–2019), the first German in space
• Sigmund Lautenburg (1851–1918), Austrian theater actor, director and theater director
• Sigmund Moosauer (1877–1944), German doctor and first chief medical officer in the Navy
• Sigmund Petruschka (1903–1997), German jazz musician
• Sigmund Romberg (1887–1951), American composer of Hungarian origin

family name

• Anna Maria Sigmund (* 1955), Austrian historian and author
• Anne-Marie Sigmund (* 1941), President of the European Economic and Social Committee
• Ben Sigmund (* 1981), New Zealand soccer player
• Carl Ludwig Sigmund von Ilanor (1810–1883), Transylvanian medic
• Elisabeth Sigmund (1914–2013), Austrian cosmetologist
• Elsbeth Sigmund (* 1942), Swiss actress
• Ernst Sigmund (1946–2015), German physicist and university rector
• Helmut Sigmund (? –2009), Austrian ORF presenter
• Joseph von Sigmund (1820–1901), diplomat and member of the German Reichstag
• Karl Sigmund (* 1945), Austrian university professor for mathematics at the University of Vienna
• Oskar Sigmund (1919–2008), German composer, organist and musicologist
• Regina Sigmund (* 1963), German judoka
• Rudolf Sigmund (1903–1976), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
• Su Sigmund , Austrian costume designer
• Thomas Sigmund (* 1966), German journalist
• Wilhelm Sigmund (1903–1982), Austrian politician (SPÖ)