Siegfried
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Siegfried is a German language male given name, meaning "victory peace".
Siegfried may also refer to:
- Siegfried (opera), an opera by Richard Wagner
- Sigurd or Siegfried, the legendary dragon-slaying hero in Nibelungenlied and subject of the opera
- Sigfrid of Sweden (died 1045), English missionary to Sweden and patron saint of Växjö
- Siegfried I, Archbishop of Mainz (died 1084)
- Siegfried III, Archbishop of Mainz
- Siegfried (Get Smart), fictional character in 1960s American comedy television series Get Smart
- Siegfried, a character in History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi
- Siegfried class coast defense ship of the German Imperial Navy
- SMS Siegfried the class' lead ship
- Siegfried Line, German defensive lines in World War I and World War II; the Germans themselves called the World War II line the Westwall
- Siegfried, a principal character in the ballet Swan Lake
- Siegfried Schtauffen, main character of the Soul series of fighting games
- Siegfried (band), a heavy metal band from Austria featuring singer Sandra Schleret
- Wolf pack Siegfried, a wolf pack of German U-boats that operated during the Battle of the Atlantic.
- Siegfried Lipiner, an Austrian poet and author.
- Siegfried Sassoon, an English poet.
- Siegfried Translateur, an Austrian composer of dance music in the early 20th century.
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See also
- Siegfried & Roy, magicians
- Karl E. H. Seigfried, musician
- Siegfried Schtauffen, Soul series character
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Alternative spellings
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