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Egil or Egill is a masculine given name derived from Old Norse. It may refer to:

Characters

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

Eğil, a district of Diyarbakır Province, south eastern Turkey
Egil Peak, Sverdrup Mountains, Antarctica

Other uses

Egil (given name)
Electrical Generation and Integrated Lighting Systems Engineer, NASA flight controller

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-People called '''Egil''':
+'''Egil''' or '''Egill''' is a masculine given name derived from [[Old Norse]]. It may refer to:
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+==Characters==
+*[[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==
-*[[Agilaz]], a legendary archer of [[Germanic mythology]] and a brother of [[Völund]].
+*[[Eğil]], a district of Diyarbakır Province, south eastern Turkey
-*[[Egil (Hymiskvida)|Egil]], a character in the poem ''[[Hymiskvida]]''.
+*[[Egil Peak]], Sverdrup Mountains, Antarctica
-*[[Egill Skallagrímsson]], a famous Viking and berserker.
-*[[Ongentheow]], a legendary Swedish king.
-*[[Egil One-Hand]], Viking Beserker from [[Egils saga einhenda ok Ásmundar berserkjabana]].
-*'''EGIL''', a [[NASA]] [[Mission Control Center]] [[Space Shuttle]] [[Flight controller]] responsible for the electrical power generation and distribution system.
-{{disambig}}
+==Other uses==
-[[ja:エギル]]
+*[[Egil (given name)]]
+*Electrical Generation and Integrated Lighting Systems Engineer, NASA [[flight controller#Electrical generation and integrated lighting systems engineer (EGIL)|flight controller]]
+==See also==
-[[da:Egil]]
+*[[Eigil (disambiguation)|Eigil]]
-[[de:Egil (Vorname)]]
+*''[[Alt for Egil]]'', a 2004 Norwegian musical film directed by Tore Rygh, starring Kristoffer Joner and Trond Høvik
-[[no:Egil]]
+*[[Egil's Saga]], 13th century Icelandic saga
-[[nn:Egil]]
+*[[Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery]], an Icelandic brewery and beverage company based in Reykjavík and founded on April 17, 1913
-[[sv:Egil]]
+{{disambiguation|geo}}