Egil
Egil or Egill is a masculine given name derived from Old Norse. It may refer to:
Characters
[edit]- Egil (Hymiskvida), farmer in the poem Hymiskvida
- Egil, brother of Volund, hero of Völundarkviða and the Thidreks saga
- Egil One-Hand, hero from the Icelandic saga Egils saga einhenda ok Ásmundar berserkjabana
- Ongentheow, also known as Egil
Places
[edit]- Eğil, a district of Diyarbakır Province, south eastern Turkey
- Egil Peak, Sverdrup Mountains, Antarctica
Other uses
[edit]- Egil (given name)
- Electrical Generation and Integrated Lighting Systems Engineer, NASA flight controller
See also
[edit]- Eigil
- Alt for Egil, a 2004 Norwegian musical film directed by Tore Rygh, starring Kristoffer Joner and Trond Høvik
- Egil's Saga, 13th century Icelandic saga
- Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery, an Icelandic brewery and beverage company based in Reykjavík and founded on April 17, 1913
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