Theodore

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Theodore is an English masculine given name. It comes from the Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theodōros) meaning "gift of god" (from the Greek words Θεός, (theos) "God" and δώρον (dōron) "gift").^[1]. Russian form of name - Fyodor (also Fedor, Feodor), family name - Fyodorov (Fedorov, Feodorov). Theodore may refer to:

Contents 1 Saints 2 Ancient people 3 Notable people named Theodore 3.1 People with the given name Theodore 3.2 People with family name Theodore 4 Places 5 Other 6 References

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[edit] Saints

• See Saint Theodore

[edit] Ancient people

• Theodorus the Atheist
• Theodore Trithyrius
• Theodore of Mopsuestia
• Theodorus the Meridarch, or civil governor, or Swat
• Theodorus of Cyrene, the mathematician
• Theodorus of Samos, an architect
• Theodorus of Asine, Neoplatonist philosopher
• Theodorus Lector, Greek lector at the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople

[edit] Notable people named Theodore

[edit] People with the given name Theodore

• Theodore (given name), including the meaning of the name
• Sir Theodore Martin, Scottish Poet
• Theodore Brandley, Mormon settler who founded Stirling, Alberta
• Tewodros II of Ethiopia (also known as Theodore II), emperor of Ethiopia
• Theodor Seuss Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss), American author and cartoonist
• Theodor Herzl, founder of modern political Zionism
• Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. president
• Ted Bundy, Theodore Bundy, American serial killer and rapist
• Ted Leonsis, American businessman, owner of Washington Capitals
• Theodore Kaczynski, American letter bomber
• Theodoros Pangalos, Greek general
• Theodoros Pangalos, Greek politician
• Theodoros Angelopoulos, Greek film director
• Theodoros Belitsos, Greek writer
• Theodoros Deligiannis, Greek statesman
• Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general in the Greek War of Independence
• Theodore Metochites, Greek statesman, author and philosopher
• Theodoros Natsinas, Greek scholar
• Theodoros Papaloukas, Greek basketball player
• Theodoros Roussopoulos, Greek politician
• Theodoros Stamos, Greek American artist
• Theodoros Tripotseris, Greek footballer
• Theodoros Tzinis, Greek hero of the Greek War of Independence
• Theodoros Velkos, Greek badminton player
• Theodoros Voutiritsas, Greek footballer
• Theodoros Vryzakis, Greek painter
• Theodoros Zagorakis, Greek footballer
• Theodoros Ziakas, Greek hero of the Greek War of Independence
• Théodore Géricault, French Romantic painter
• Fedor Tyutchev, Russian poet
• Fedor Tyutin, Russian ice hockey player
• Fyodor Ushakov, Russian naval commander
• Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian writer
• Feodor I, Russian tsar
• Feodor II, Russian tsar
• Feodor III, Russian tsar
• Fedor Emelyanenko, Russian MMA fighter
• Feodor Chaliapin, Russian opera singer
• Fyodor Bondarchuk, Russian film director and actor
• Fyodor Glinka, Russian poet

[edit] People with family name Theodore

• José Théodore (born 1976), Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
• Sergei Fedorov, Russian ice hockey forward

[edit] Places

• Theodore, Alabama, United States
• Theodore, Australian Capital Territory
• Theodore, Queensland, Australia
• Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada

[edit] Other

• Jon Theodore, ex-drummer for The Mars Volta
• Theodore Racing, Formula One racing team
• Theodore, member of the fictional music group "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
• Theodore Huxtable, character on the television series The Cosby Show
• Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell, character on the television series Prison Break

[edit] References

1. ^ - BehindtheName - Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Theodore

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