# Staffan

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'''Staffan''' is a Swedish form of [Stephen](/source/Stephen),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindthename.com/name/staffan|title=Staffan|website=Behind the Name|accessdate=26 December 2019}}</ref> attested since 1330.<ref name=isof>{{cite web|title=Staffan|url=http://www.isof.se/sprak/namn/personnamn/dagens-namn-i-almanackan/kalender/namnsdagar/namnkalender/2013-11-18-staffan.html|website=[Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore](/source/Swedish_Institute_for_Language_and_Folklore)|language=sv|accessdate=26 December 2019}}</ref> It may refer to:

*[Staffan Anger](/source/Staffan_Anger) (born 1943), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party
*[Staffan Appelros](/source/Staffan_Appelros) (born 1950), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party
*[Staffan Danielsson](/source/Staffan_Danielsson) (born 1947), Swedish Centre Party politician, member of the Riksdag since 2004
*[Staffan de Mistura](/source/Staffan_de_Mistura) (born 1947), long-serving Italian-Swedish diplomat
*[Staffan Götestam](/source/Staffan_G%C3%B6testam) (born 1952), Swedish actor and director
*[Staffan Göthe](/source/Staffan_G%C3%B6the) (born 1944), Swedish playwright, actor, and director
*[Staffan Kihlbom](/source/Staffan_Kihlbom) (born 1962), Swedish actor, who appeared in the 2000 film ''The Beach''
*[Staffan Kronwall](/source/Staffan_Kronwall) (born 1983), professional ice hockey defenceman
*[Staffan Olsson](/source/Staffan_Olsson) (born 1964), retired Swedish handball player and Swedish national coach
*[Staffan Skott](/source/Staffan_Skott) (born 1943), Swedish journalist, author and translator
*[Staffan Strand](/source/Staffan_Strand) (born 1976), Swedish former high jumper
*[Staffan Tällberg](/source/Staffan_T%C3%A4llberg) (born 1970), Swedish former ski jumper
*[Staffan Tapper](/source/Staffan_Tapper) (born 1948), former footballer from Sweden
*[Staffan Tunis](/source/Staffan_Tunis) (born 1982), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor
*[Staffan Valdemar Holm](/source/Staffan_Valdemar_Holm) (born 1958), Swedish theatre director
*[Staffan Söderblom](/source/Staffan_S%C3%B6derblom) (1900–1985), Swedish diplomat
*{{interlanguage link|Saint Staffan|sv|Stenfinn|vertical-align=sub}}, Swedish 11th-century apostle due to whom the name is associated with [Hälsingland](/source/H%C3%A4lsingland)<ref name=isof/>

==See also==
*[Staffan Sasses Gränd](/source/Staffan_Sasses_Gr%C3%A4nd) (Swedish: Alley of Staffan Sasse), a blind alley in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden
*[Staffa](/source/Staffa), island off the west coast of Scotland
*[Staffin](/source/Staffin), village on the island of Skye, Scotland

== References ==
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Category:Swedish masculine given names
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