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Gustav Scholle

Photograph of Gustav Scholle Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Gustav
Surname
Scholle

The Name Gustav

Origin
Germanic, Swedish
Meaning
Staff of the Goths or royal staff.
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The Scholle Surname

Origin
German
Meaning
A clod of earth, a piece of sod, or a person who works with soil.
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