# Zeger

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'''Zeger''' is a [Dutch-language](/source/Dutch_language) masculine given name. It is derived from the [Germanic](/source/Germanic_name) roots "sigi-" (victory) and "-her" (lord).<ref>[https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/verklaring/naam/Sieger Sieger] at the [Meertens Institute](/source/Meertens_Institute) database of given names in the Netherlands.</ref> Related spellings are ''Seger'', ''Segher'', ''Sieger'' and ''Zeeger''. People with the name include:

;Zeger
* [Zeger III of Ghent](/source/Zeger_III_of_Ghent) (died 1227), Flemish noble
* [Zeger II of Edingen](/source/Sohier%2C_Count_of_Enghien) (died 1364), Brabantian/Walloon Count
* [Zeger Bernhard van Espen](/source/Zeger_Bernhard_van_Espen) (1646–1728), Flemish canonist
* [Zeger Jacob van Helmont](/source/Zeger_Jacob_van_Helmont) (1683–1726), Flemish painter and tapestry designer
;Zeeger
* [Zeeger Gulden](/source/Zeeger_Gulden) (1875–1960), Dutch architect
;Seger
* [Seger Ellis](/source/Seger_Ellis) (1904–1995), American jazz pianist and vocalist
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* {{illm|Segher Diengotgaf|fr|Segher Diergotgaf|nl|}}, 13th-century Brabantian writer
;Sieger
* {{illm|Sieger Sloot|nl|}} (born 1977), Dutch actor

== See also ==
* [Seger](/source/Seger), a surname and a town in Pennsylvania
* [Seeger](/source/Seeger), a surname
* [Sieger Tod](/source/Sieger_Tod), 1920 German silent film ("Death the Victor")

== References ==
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Category:Dutch masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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