Ephrem the Syrian was a Roman Syria deacon, prolific Syriac-language hymnographer and theologian of the 4th century. He is venerated by Christianity throughout the world, and especially among Syriac Christians, as a saint....
Saint Ephrem was a 4th century missionary bishop who evangelism in the Crimea and southern Russia#Ancient Rus. He was martyred and is commemorated on 4 March....
Efrem Zimbalist, Sr. was one of the world's most prominent concert violinists, as well as a composer, teacher, conducting and a long-time director of the Curtis Institute of Music....
