Modest
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Modest may refer to:
  • a number of Saints, see under Saint Modest (disambiguation)
  • Michael Modest
    Michael Modest
    Michael K. Cariglio is an American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name, Michael Modest . A Bay Area legend on the independent circuit scene, Modest ran the promotion Pro Wrestling IRON with tag partner Donovan Morgan and Frank Murdoch until its closure in 2005...

     (born 1971), semi-retired American professional wrestler
  • Modest (e-mail client)
    Modest (e-mail client)
    Modest is a free, open source, email client developed by Nokia's maemo project. Small and lightweight, it is intended for use on hardware with “modest” resources, in particular Nokia's N800 and N810 Internet Tablets running Internet Tablet OS 2008, as well as the N900 mobile phone running Maemo...

    , a free, open source, e-mail client


People with the given name Modest:
  • Modest of Carinthia
    Modestus (Apostle of Carinthia)
    Modestus , called the Apostle of Carinthia, Apostle of Carantania, was most probably an Irish monk and the evangelizer of the Carantanians, an Alpine Slavic people in the south of present-day Austria and north-eastern Slovenia, which were among the ancestors of present-day Slovenes.Upon the request...

    , Saint, 8th century
  • Modest (bishop of Trier) (died 489), German saint
  • Modest Altschuler
    Modest Altschuler
    Modest Altschuler was a cellist, orchestral conductor, and composer.He was born in Mogilev, Belarus...

     (1873-1963), cellist, orchestral conductor, and composer
  • Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator.-Early life:Modest Ilyich was born in Alapayevsk, the younger brother of the future composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. He graduated from the School of Jurisprudence with a degree in law...

     (1850-1916), Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator
  • Modest Morariu
    Modest Morariu
    Modest Morariu was a poet, essayist, prose writer and translator from Romania. Former director of the Meridiane publishing house...

     (1929-1988), poet, essayist, prose writer and translator
  • Modest Mussorgsky
    Modest Mussorgsky
    Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky was a Russian composer, one of the group known as 'The Five'. He was an innovator of Russian music in the romantic period...

     (1839-1881), Russian composer
  • Modest Romiszewski
    Modest Romiszewski
    Modest Romiszewski was born in Warsaw on 1861-02-29. Son of Russian army general Władysław Romiszewski and Anna Dżakeli. Reached the rank of general in 1913. Since 1918-12-29 general in the Polish army . A military theorist, transferred to reserve on 1921-05-06. Died on 1930-10-07 in Warsaw,...

     (1861-1930), military theorist
  • Modest Schoepen (Bobbejaan Schoepen
    Bobbejaan Schoepen
    Bobbejaan Schoepen is a pseudonym of Modest Schoepen was a Flemish pioneer in Belgian pop music, vaudeville, and European country music...

    ) (1925-2010), Belgian singer-songwriter, entertainer and founder of the Bobbejaanland
    Bobbejaanland
    Bobbejaanland is a renowned theme park in Lichtaart, Belgium. It was founded by Bobbejaan Schoepen, a Flemish singer, guitarist, and entertainer who enjoyed international popularity in the fifties and early sixties. After 15 years he got weary of touring. In 1960 he decided to build his own music...

     amusement park.
  • Modest Urgell
    Modest Urgell
    Modest Urgell was a Spanish Catalan painter, illustrator, and playwright of comedies. He was educated at the Llotja School, in Barcelona, with Ramon Martí i Alsina and knew Gustave Courbet after a visit to Paris. Though he painted portraits, his prolific body of work is dominated by...

     (1839-1919), Spanish painter, illustrator, and playwright

  • Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin...

     Fictional comic book character.

See also

  • Modeste (disambiguation)
  • Modesty
    Modesty
    Standards of modesty are aspects of the culture of a country or people, at a given point in time, and is a measure against which an individual in society may be judged....

  • Modest Mouse
    Modest Mouse
    Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, by singer/lyricist/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green, and bassist Eric Judy. They are based in Portland, Oregon. Since their 1996 debut album, This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think...

  • Modest Jones
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