title: Östen (name)
text: # Östen (name)
  
  Östen is a masculine given name. It is a variant of Øystein and is mostly used in Sweden. Notable people with the name are as follows:
  
  * Östen Bergstrand (1873–1948), Swedish astronomer
  * Östen Dahl (born 1945), Swedish linguist
  * Östen Edlund (born 1934), Swedish discus thrower
  * Östen Elfving (1874–1936), Finnish agricultural expert and politician
  * Östen Eriksson (born 1958), Swedish musical artist
  * Östen Mäkitalo (1938–2011), Swedish electrical engineer
  * Östen Sandström (1910–1994), Swedish sprinter
  * Östen Sjöstrand (1925–2006), Swedish poet
  * Osten Taylor, American reality show contestant
  * Östen Undén (1886–1974), Swedish academic and politician
  * Östen Warnerbring (1934–2006), Swedish musical artist
  