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Sigrid Holmquist

Photograph of Sigrid Holmquist Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Sigrid
Surname
Holmquist

The Name Sigrid

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Beautiful victory, from Germanic elements meaning 'victory' and 'beautiful' or 'fair'.
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The Holmquist Surname

Origin
Swedish
Meaning
Dweller on a small island or holm.
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