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The name Gustav is of Swedish and German origin. It is derived from the Old Swedish name Gudstaf, which is composed of the elements "gud" meaning "god" and "staf" meaning "staff" or "peace." Overall, the name Gustav carries the meaning of "God's staff" or "God's peace."

Some famous personalities with the name Gustav include:
1. Gustav Mahler - an Austrian composer and conductor, known for his emotionally intense symphonies.
2. Gustav Klimt - an Austrian symbolist painter, best known for his portrait paintings and use of gold leaf in his artwork.
3. Gustav Holst - an English composer, famous for composing orchestral suite "The Planets."

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