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Sturgis is a surname of Norman origin, shortened form of ''FitzTurgis'' "son of" (see Fitz) "Turgis" (former first name, now still common as a Norman surname, together with "Tourgis")〔 (LA FRANCE DU NOM DE FAMILLE DES TOURGIS en France entre 1891 et 1915 ). The numbers on the map mean the ''département'' numbers : 50, 14, 61, 27, 76 are all ''Norman départements''.〕 from the Old Norse ''Þórgísl'' or Old Danish ''Thorgisl'' ( the name of the god ''Thor'', and ''-gísl'' "hostage, pledge"〔(Nordic Names : etymology of ''gisl'' )〕 or ON ''geisli'' "ray, pole (part of a weapon)" or OW. Norse ''geisl'' "staff", cf. Old Icelandic ''geisli'' "sun-shaft, sun beam"). It may refer to: ==People== * Amy H. Sturgis * Caleb Sturgis, American football player * Ellen Sturgis Hooper (1812–1848), American Transcendentalist poet, daughter of William F. Sturgis * Frank Sturgis * Howard Sturgis * John Hubbard Sturgis (1834–1888), an American architect and son of the younger Russell Sturgis (1805–1887) * John Sturgis, journalist on ''The Sun'', one of those arrested in Operation Elveden in February 2012 * Nathan Sturgis * Richard Clipston Sturgis (1860–1951), AKA R. Clipston Sturgis, an American architect and nephew of John Hubbard Sturgis * William Codman Sturgis (1862–1942), American mycologist * Richard Clipston Sturgis Jr. (1880–1910), an American architect and son of Richard Clipston Sturgis * Russell Sturgis (1836–1909), an American architect * Russell Sturgis (1750–1826), an American merchant and grandfather of the younger Russell Sturgis (1805–1887) * Russell Sturgis (1805–1887), an American-English merchant and banker * Simon Sturgis, first Sturgis immigrant in America, Jamestown, 1618, investor in the Kent Island Project, which became Maryland * Samuel D. Sturgis (1822–1889), a Union general in the American Civil War * Samuel D. Sturgis, Jr. (1897–1964), Major General in the U.S. Army and grandson of Union general Samuel D. Sturgis * Scott Sturgis * William F. Sturgis (1782–1863), American merchant 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sturgis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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