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Name Origin

Xaver is a variant spelling of Xavier, a Basque given name meaning 'new house' or 'bright'.

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Famous People

Xaver Schuller (1789-1854)

Composer

  • Prolific composer of operas, symphonies and chamber music

Xaver Riedel (1880-1954)

Glassblower

  • Renowned Bohemian glass blower and designer

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