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Christian name

Index Christian name

A Christian name, sometimes referred to as a baptismal name, is a religious personal name historically given on the occasion of a Christian baptism, though now most often assigned by parents at birth. [1]

133 relations: Adrianus (disambiguation), Aino (given name), Aino (mythology), Albertus Soegijapranata, Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse), Alexandre Le Grand (merchant), Algirdas, Alonso Valiente, Amakusa 1637, Anjirō, Anthony Chenevix-Trench, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Arima Harunobu, Asian Mexicans, Švitrigaila, Bar Hebraeus, Béla I of Hungary, Blossom Dearie, Boyd's Marriage Index, Bulgarian Turks, Canaan Hymns, Carmen Miranda, Chief Moses, China–Greece relations, Christian (given name), Christianity in Japan, Christianity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Czech name, Daqin, David (name), David Cohen Nassy, David Pendleton Oakerhater, Deed of change of name, Did Marco Polo Go to China?, Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin, Du-reformen, Dutch name, Erasmus, Europeans in Medieval China, Fa'amatai, Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim, Fortún Garcés Cajal, Géza I of Hungary, German name, Giuseppe Greco, Given name, Gleb Svyatoslavich (Prince of Chernigov), Goodwin Newton, Gourmette, Guardians of Ga'Hoole, ..., Gugsa of Yejju, Gyula (title), Gyula II, Hastings Banda, Hebrew name, Hermann Cohen (Carmelite), Hinduism in Réunion, Hollow Horn Bear, In Search of Lost Time, James Stewart, Duke of Ross, Jiaomei, Jimmy Baker (Australian artist), John Langenus, Jomo Kenyatta, Joseph Brookbank, Joseph Chiwatenhwa, Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh, Julia Ota, Jurgis Gedgaudas, Kaori Kawamura, Kassian Cephas, Khadambi Asalache, Kim Kyu-sik, Kingdom of Kongo, Licinia Eudoxia, List of recurring characters in Cheers, List of titles and honours of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Lithuanian name, Lochry's Defeat, Louis-Antoine Jullien, Mahakörgis Khan, Manolis Paterakis, Marco Polo, Margaret Traxler, Mariblanca, Mart Sander, Mattei family, Middle name, Mongolian name, Mor (honorific), Mstislav II Svyatoslavich, Nam Kiwanuka, Nguyen Anh 9, Nicholas Barbon, Nomenclature, Okamoto Daihachi incident, Oleg III Svyatoslavich, Pocahontas, Polish name, Pope, Pope Adrian VI, Pope Soter, Prince Makonnen, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Princess Ayako Takeda, Princess Tenagnework, Radvila Astikas, Religious name, Rollo, Saint's name, Salah Asuhan, Santo Niño de Cebú, Shvarn, Sigismund Kęstutaitis, Sino-Roman relations, Slavic names, Slovak name, Soong Ching-ling, Sun Yuanhua, Surname, Susie, Taos Amrouche, Tartu, The Labours of Hercules, The Pillars of the Earth, Things Fall Apart, Turpentine (song), Ursula Frayne, Vjekoslav Luburić, Vsevolod I of Kiev, Wainchemahdub, Xu Guangqi, Zheng Zhilong. Expand index (83 more) »

Adrianus (disambiguation)

Adrianus (113–193) was a sophist of ancient Athens Adrianus is a Latin form of the name Adrian.

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Aino (given name)

Aino is a female given name used in Finland and Estonia.

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Aino (mythology)

Aino is a figure in the Finnish national epic Kalevala.

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Albertus Soegijapranata

Albertus Soegijapranata, SJ (Perfected Spelling: Albertus Sugiyapranata; 25 November 1896 – 22 July 1963), better known by his birth name Soegija, was the Apostolic Vicar of Semarang and later its archbishop.

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Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Alexandra Feodorovna (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918) was Empress of Russia as the spouse of Nicholas II—the last ruler of the Russian Empire—from their marriage on 26 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March 1917.

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Alexandre Le Grand (merchant)

Alexandre-Prosper-Hubert Le Grand (6 June 1830 – 25 June 1898) was a wine merchant and industrialist of the 19th century who in 1863 invented the liqueur known as Bénédictine from a mixture of native herbs and exotic spices.

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Algirdas

Algirdas (Альгерд, Ольгерд, Olgierd; – May 1377) was a ruler of medieval Lithuania.

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Alonso Valiente

Alonso Valiente (Medina de las Torres 1482? - New Spain 1564?) was a Spanish conqueror.

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Amakusa 1637

is a shōjo manga written and illustrated by Michiyo Akaishi.

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Anjirō

or, baptized as Paulo de Santa Fé, was the first recorded Japanese Christian, who lived in the 16th century.

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Anthony Chenevix-Trench

Anthony Chenevix-Trench (10 May 1919 – 21 June 1979) was a British schoolteacher and classics scholar.

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Antonio Marcello Barberini

Antonio Marcello Barberini, O.F.M. Cap. (18 November 1569 – 11 September 1646) was an Italian cardinal Catholic-Hierarchy.org.

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Arima Harunobu

was the second son and successor of Japanese daimyō.

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Asian Mexicans

Asian Mexicans (mexicanos asiáticos; asiomexicanos) are Mexicans of Asian descent.

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Švitrigaila

Švitrigaila (before 1370 – 10 February 1452) was the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1430 to 1432.

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Bar Hebraeus

Gregory Bar Hebraeus (122630 July 1286), also known by his Latin name Abulpharagius or Syriac name Mor Gregorios Bar Ebraya, was a maphrian-catholicos (Chief bishop of Persia) of the Syriac Orthodox Church in the 13th century.

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Béla I of Hungary

Béla I the Champion or the Wisent (I., Belo I.; before 1020 – 11 September 1063) was King of Hungary from 1060 until his death.

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Blossom Dearie

Margrethe Blossom Dearie (April 28, 1924 – February 7, 2009) was an American jazz singer and pianist.

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Boyd's Marriage Index

Boyd's Marriage Index is a tangled typescript bound in 533 volumes listing more than 3,500,000 English marriages for the period 1538 to 1837.

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Bulgarian Turks

Bulgarian Turks (български турци, Bǎlgarski Turci, Bulgaristan Türkleri) are a Turkish ethnic group from Bulgaria.

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Canaan Hymns

Canaan Hymns or Songs of Canaan (p) is a collection of Chinese hymns composed by Lü Xiaomin, a Christian convert peasant woman with no musical education.

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Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda GCIH, OMC, born Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha (February 9, 1909 – August 5, 1955), was a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star who was popular from the 1930s to the 1950s.

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Chief Moses

Chief Moses (born Kwiltalahun, later called Sulk-stalk-scosum - "The Sun Chief") (c. 1829 – March 25, 1899) was a Native American chief of the Sinkiuse-Columbia, in what is now Washington State.

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China–Greece relations

Chinese-Greek relations are the relations between the People's Republic of China and the Hellenic Republic.

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Christian (given name)

Christian originated as a Baptismal name used by persons of the Christian religion.

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Christianity in Japan

Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions.

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Christianity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Christianity is the majority religion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is professed by a majority of the population.

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Czech name

Czech names are composed of a given name and a surname.

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Daqin

Daqin (alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire or, depending on context, the Near East, especially Syria.

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David (name)

David is a common masculine given name of Biblical Hebrew origin, as King David is a character of central importance in the Hebrew Bible and in Christian, Jewish and Islamic religious tradition.

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David Cohen Nassy

David Cohen Nassy (born 1612) was a professional colonizer who started Jewish colonies in the Caribbean.

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David Pendleton Oakerhater

David Pendleton Oakerhater (b. ca. 1847, d. August 31, 1931), also known as O-kuh-ha-tuh and Making Medicine, was a Cheyenne Indian warrior and spiritual leader, who became an artist and Episcopal deacon.

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Deed of change of name

A deed of change of name is a legal document—used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and some other countries with legal systems based on English common law—for an official name change by a person or family.

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Did Marco Polo Go to China?

Did Marco Polo Go to China? is a 1995 book, by Frances Wood, arguing that Italian explorer Marco Polo never visited China but travelled no further than Persia and that he based his description of China on accounts from Persian travelers.

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Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin

Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin (or Panitzin) was a 16th-century Nahua noble.

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Du-reformen

Du-reformen (the you-reform) was the process in the late 1960s of popularization of the second-person singular pronoun du as a universal form of address in Sweden.

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Dutch name

Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname.

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Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (28 October 1466Gleason, John B. "The Birth Dates of John Colet and Erasmus of Rotterdam: Fresh Documentary Evidence," Renaissance Quarterly, The University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Renaissance Society of America, Vol. 32, No. 1 (Spring, 1979), pp. 73–76; – 12 July 1536), known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam,Erasmus was his baptismal name, given after St. Erasmus of Formiae.

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Europeans in Medieval China

Given textual and archaeological evidence, it is thought that thousands of Europeans lived in Imperial China during the period of Mongol rule.

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Fa'amatai

Fa'amatai is the chiefly system of Samoa, central to the organization of Samoan society.

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Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim

Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim, O.S.I. (9 November 1744 – 12 May 1805) was the 71st Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, formally the Order of St.

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Fortún Garcés Cajal

Fortún Garcés Cajal (died 1146) was a Navarro-Aragonese nobleman and statesman, perhaps "the greatest noble of Alfonso the Battler's reign".

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Géza I of Hungary

Géza I (I.; 104025 April 1077) was King of Hungary from 1074 until his death.

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German name

Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (Vorname, plural Vornamen) and a surname (Nachname, Familienname).

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Giuseppe Greco

Giuseppe "Pino" Greco (4 January 1952 – September 1985) was a hitman and high-ranking member of the Sicilian Mafia.

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Given name

A given name (also known as a first name, forename or Christian name) is a part of a person's personal name.

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Gleb Svyatoslavich (Prince of Chernigov)

Gleb Svyatoslavich (c. 1168–1215/1220) was a Rus' prince (a member of the Rurik dynasty).

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Goodwin Newton

Thomas Henry Goodwin Newton (1835–1907) was the Chairman of Imperial Continental Gas Association (now known as Calor Gas), one of the United Kingdom's largest energy businesses.

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Gourmette

In France, a gourmette is a jewellery chain in the form of a plait, of which the plaits have rough and smooth sides.

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Guardians of Ga'Hoole

Guardians of Ga'Hoole is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic.

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Gugsa of Yejju

Gugsa of Yejju (died 23 May 1825) was a Ras of Begemder (circa 1798 until his death), and Inderase (regent) of the Emperor of Ethiopia.

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Gyula (title)

Gyula (Yula, Gula, Gila) was, according to Muslim and Byzantine sources, the title of one of the leaders, the second in rank, of the Hungarian tribal federation in the 9th–10th centuries.

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Gyula II

Gyula II was a Hungarian tribal leader in the middle of the 10th century.

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Hastings Banda

Hastings Kamuzu Banda (15 February 1898 – 25 November 1997) was the leader of Malawi from 1961 to 1994 (for the first three years of his rule, until it achieved independence in 1964, Malawi was the British protectorate of Nyasaland).

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Hebrew name

Hebrew names are names that have a Hebrew language origin, classically from the Hebrew Bible.

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Hermann Cohen (Carmelite)

Hermann Cohen (also known as Augustine Mary of the Blessed Sacrament, O.C.D., Augustin-Marie du Très Saint-Sacrement, better known as Father Hermann; 10 November 1821 – 20 January 1871) was a noted German Jewish pianist, who converted to the Catholic Church.

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Hinduism in Réunion

Hinduism in Réunion constitutes a significant part of the island's population.

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Hollow Horn Bear

Hollow Horn Bear (Lakota, Matȟó Héȟloǧeča) (March 1850March 15, 1913) was a Brulé Lakota leader.

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In Search of Lost Time

In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu) – previously also translated as Remembrance of Things Past – is a novel in seven volumes, written by Marcel Proust (1871–1922).

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James Stewart, Duke of Ross

James Stewart, Duke of Ross (March 1476 – January 1504) was the second son of King James III of Scotland and Margaret of Denmark.

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Jiaomei

Jiaomei is a Town in the portion of Longhai City north of the Jiulong River, in the municipal region of Zhangzhou, Fujian.

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Jimmy Baker (Australian artist)

Jimmy Baker (born as Pintjutjara; about 1915 – 20 April 2010) was an Australian Aboriginal artist.

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John Langenus

John Langenus (born 9 December 1891,Antwerp, Belgium;: SpitsBroeders.nl website. Retrieved on 18 March 2008. died 1 October 1952 Antwerp: Weltfußball.de website. Retrieved on 6 March 2008.) was a Belgian football referee, who officiated for FIFA in three World Cup competitions, including the first ever Final match in 1930.

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Jomo Kenyatta

Jomo Kenyatta (– 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978.

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Joseph Brookbank

Joseph Brookbank, Brooksbank, or Brookesbank (born 1612) was an English cleric and schoolmaster.

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Joseph Chiwatenhwa

Joseph Chiwatenhwa was amongst the first believers of the indigenous peoples of Canada who accepted the Christian faith through the missionary and evangelistic work of the French Province of the Society of Jesus in the 17th century.

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Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh

Giuse "Joseph" Nguyễn Chí Linh (born 22 November 1949) is the Archbishop of Hue in Vietnam since 2016.

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Julia Ota

was a 17th-century Korean Christian woman who became a lady-in-waiting of the Japanese shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu, but was later exiled for her faith.

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Jurgis Gedgaudas

Jurgis Gedgaudas (died) was a noble and diplomat from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Kaori Kawamura

(January 23, 1971 – July 28, 2009) was a rock and pop singer in Japan, born in Moscow, Soviet Union.

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Kassian Cephas

Kassian Cephas or Kassian Céphas (15 January 1845 – 16 November 1912) was a Javanese photographer of the court of the Yogyakarta Sultanate.

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Khadambi Asalache

Khadambi Asalache (28 February 1935 - 26 May 2006) was a Kenyan poet and author who settled in London.

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Kim Kyu-sik

Kim Kyu-Sik, also spelled Kimm Giusic and Kimm Kiusic (Korean:김규식, Hanja:金奎植, January 29, 1881 – December 10, 1950), was a Korean politician and academic during the Korean independence movement and a leader of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.

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Kingdom of Kongo

The Kingdom of Kongo (Kongo: Kongo dya Ntotila or Wene wa Kongo; Portuguese: Reino do Congo) was an African kingdom located in west central Africa in what is now northern Angola, Cabinda, the Republic of the Congo, the western portion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as the southernmost part of Gabon.

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Licinia Eudoxia

Licinia Eudoxiap (422 – c. 493) was a Roman Empress, daughter of Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius II.

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List of recurring characters in Cheers

This is a list of recurring characters in the sitcom Cheers, which originally ran from 1982 to 1993.

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List of titles and honours of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

This is a list of the titles and honours held by Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, a senior officer of the British Army, Governor General of Canada, and member of the British Royal Family as third son of Queen Victoria.

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Lithuanian name

A Lithuanian personal name, like in mostly European cultures, consists of two main elements: the given name (vardas) followed by family name (pavardė).

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Lochry's Defeat

Lochry's Defeat, also known as the Lochry massacre, was a battle fought on August 24, 1781, near present-day Aurora, Indiana, in the United States.

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Louis-Antoine Jullien

Louis-Antoine Jullien (23 April 181214 March 1860) was a French conductor and composer of light music.

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Mahakörgis Khan

Mahakörgis (or Markos, Markörgis) (1448–1465) was a Mongol Khan of the Northern Yuan dynasty based in Mongolia.

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Manolis Paterakis

Manolis Paterakis (Μανώλης Πατεράκης)His formal Christian name in Greek was Εμμανουήλ, (translit. Emmanuel, transcr. Immanouil, "Immanuel". Μανώλης is a less formal variety of this name — Kiriakopoulos, GC, The Nazi Occupation of Crete, 1941–1945 (Greenwood Publishing Group:1995) was a member of the Cretan resistance during World War II, who lived in the village of Koustogerako in the then-province of Selino. In English-language sources, he is also known as Manoli Paterakis.

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Marco Polo

Marco Polo (1254January 8–9, 1324) was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer, born in the Republic of Venice.

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Margaret Traxler

Margaret Ellen Traxler, SSND, (March 11, 1924 – February 12, 2002) was a prominent American Religious Sister with the School Sisters of Notre Dame and a women's rights activist. She was also a leader in developing institutions to help poor women in the City of Chicago.

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Mariblanca

The statues known as Mariblanca are female figures of uncertain origin which may relate to the fertility goddesses Venus or Fortuna.

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Mart Sander

Mart Sander (born 10 August 1967) is an Estonian singer, actor, director, author, and television host.

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Mattei family

Cortile Mattei di Giove The House of Mattei was one of the most powerful noble families of Rome during the Middle Ages and early modern era, holding high positions in the papal curia and government office.

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Middle name

In several cultures, people's names usually include one or more names.

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Mongolian name

Mongolian names have gone through certain revolutions in the history of Mongolia.

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Mor (honorific)

West Syriac: Mor (as pronounced respectively in eastern and western dialects, from or East Syriac: Mar,, written with a silent final yodh) is a title of respect in Syriac, literally meaning 'my lord'.

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Mstislav II Svyatoslavich

Mstislav II Svyatoslavich (c. 1168 – May 31, 1223) was a Rus' prince (a member of the Rurik dynasty).

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Nam Kiwanuka

Namugenyi "Nam" Kiwanuka is a Ugandan-Canadian television personality and journalist.

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Nguyen Anh 9

Nguyen Dinh Anh (1 January 1940 – 14 April 2016), known professionally as Nguyen Anh 9, was a Vietnamese songwriter and pianist.

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Nicholas Barbon

Nicholas Barbon (1640 – 1698) was an English economist, physician, and financial speculator.

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Nomenclature

Nomenclature is a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.

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Okamoto Daihachi incident

The of 1612 refers to the exposure of the intrigues involving the Japanese Christian daimyō and retainers of the early Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.

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Oleg III Svyatoslavich

Oleg III Svyatoslavich (c. 1147–1204) was a Rus' prince (a member of the Rurik dynasty).

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Pocahontas

Pocahontas (born Matoaka, known as Amonute, 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American woman notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.

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Polish name

Polish names, have two main elements: the imię, the first name, or given name; and the nazwisko, the last name, surname or family name.

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Pope

The pope (papa from πάππας pappas, a child's word for "father"), also known as the supreme pontiff (from Latin pontifex maximus "greatest priest"), is the Bishop of Rome and therefore ex officio the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.

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Pope Adrian VI

Pope Adrian VI (Hadrianus VI), born Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 January 1522 until his death on 14 September 1523.

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Pope Soter

Pope Soter (Soterius; died c. 174) was the Bishop of Rome from c. 167 to his death c. 174.

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Prince Makonnen

Prince Makonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harar (baptismal name: Araya Yohannes; 16 October 1924 – 13 May 1957) was the second son, and second-youngest child, of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Empress Menen Asfaw.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is a member of the British royal family.

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Princess Ayako Takeda

was a granddaughter of Emperor Meiji and Sono Sachiko.

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Princess Tenagnework

Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie, baptismal name Fikirte Mariam (12 January 1912 – 6 April 2003), of Ethiopia was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw.

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Radvila Astikas

Radvila Astikas or Astikaitis (baptized Nicholas; Radziwiłł Ościkowicz; died in 1477) was a magnate, a member of the Astikai and founder of the Radvila (Radziwiłł) family.

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Religious name

A religious name is a type of given name bestowed for a religious purpose, and which is generally used in religious contexts.

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Rollo

Rollo or Gaange Rolf (Norman: Rou; Old Norse: Hrólfr; Rollon; 846 – 930 AD) was a Viking who became the first ruler of Normandy, a region of France.

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Saint's name

A saint’s name is the name of a saint given to individuals at their baptism or confirmation within the Catholic Church.

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Salah Asuhan

Salah Asuhan is an Indonesian novel by Abdul Muis originally published in 1928 by Balai Pustaka.

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Santo Niño de Cebú

The Santo Niño de Cebú (Balaang Bata sa Sugbo, Batang Banal ng Cebu, Santo Niño de Cebú, Santo Nino kan Cebu) is a Roman Catholic title and religious image of the Child Jesus widely venerated as miraculous by Filipino Catholics.

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Shvarn

Shvarn or Shvarno Daniilovich (Švarnas, Шварно Данилович; c. 1230 – c. 1269), was the knyaz of western parts of Galicia (1264 – c. 1269) and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1267 – c. 1269).

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Sigismund Kęstutaitis

Sigismund Kęstutaitis (Žygimantas I Kęstutaitis; Zygmunt Kiejstutowicz; c. 1365 – 20 March 1440) was the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1432 to 1440.

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Sino-Roman relations

Sino-Roman relations comprised the mostly indirect contact, flow of trade goods, information, and occasional travellers between the Roman Empire and Han Empire of China, as well as between the later Eastern Roman Empire and various Chinese dynasties.

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Slavic names

Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.

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Slovak name

Slovak names consist of a given name and a family name (surname).

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Soong Ching-ling

Soong Ching-ling (27 January 189329 May 1981) was a Chinese political figure.

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Sun Yuanhua

Sun Yuanhua (1581 or 1582– 7September 1632), also known as IgnatiusSun, was a Chinese mandarin under the late Ming.

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Surname

A surname, family name, or last name is the portion of a personal name that indicates a person's family (or tribe or community, depending on the culture).

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Susie

Susie is a female name that can be a diminutive form of Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, Susannah, Susanna or Susana.

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Taos Amrouche

Marie-Louise-Taos Amrouche (4 March 1913 in Tunis, Tunisia – 2 April 1976 in Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France) was an Algerian writer and singer.

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Tartu

Tartu (South Estonian: Tarto) is the second largest city of Estonia, after Estonia's political and financial capital Tallinn.

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The Labours of Hercules

The Labours of Hercules is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1947 and in the UK by Collins Crime Club in September of the same year.

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The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth is an historical novel by Welsh author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England.

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Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart is a novel written by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe.

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Turpentine (song)

"Turpentine" is a song by the American alternative rock band Hole.

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Ursula Frayne

Ursula Frayne (5 October 1816 – 9 June 1885), born Clara Frayne, was an Irish nun who became a Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mercy and spent her life in missionary work, initially in Canada but largely in Australia developing schools and academies.

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Vjekoslav Luburić

Vjekoslav Luburić (6 March 1914 – 20 April 1969) was a Bosnian Croat member of the fascist Ustaše movement who headed the system of concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) during much of World War II.

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Vsevolod I of Kiev

Vsevolod I Yaroslavich (Russian: Всеволод I Ярославович, Ukrainian: Всеволод I Ярославич, Old Norse: Vissivald), (1030 – 13 April 1093) ruled as Grand Prince of Kiev from 1078 until his death.

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Wainchemahdub

Wenji-maadab (recorded in English as Wain-che-mah-dub, Wen-ge-mah-dub or Wendjimadub, meaning "Where He Moves From Sitting") (born March 10, 1840, died February 14, 1920 or 1921), was a Chief of the Ojibwe tribe at White Earth Reservation in Minnesota.

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Xu Guangqi

Xu Guangqi or Hsü Kuang-ch'i (April 24, 1562– November 8, 1633), also known by his baptismal name Paul, was a Chinese scholar-bureaucrat, Catholic convert, agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician under the Ming dynasty.

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Zheng Zhilong

Zheng Zhilong (1604–1661), also known as Nicholas Iquan Gaspard and Ching Chih-lung, was a Chinese merchant, pirate and military leader in the late Ming dynasty who later defected to the Qing dynasty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_name

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