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Theodore is an English masculine given name. It comes from the Greek
Greek language

Greek is an Indo-European languages native to the southern Balkan peninsula, the language of the Greek people. It forms an independent branch within Indo-European....
 name Te?d???? (Theodoros) meaning "gift of god" (from the Greek words Te??, (theos) "God" and d???? (doron) "gift"). Theodore may refer to:







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Theodore is an English masculine given name. It comes from the Greek
Greek language

Greek is an Indo-European languages native to the southern Balkan peninsula, the language of the Greek people. It forms an independent branch within Indo-European....
 name Te?d???? (Theodoros) meaning "gift of god" (from the Greek words Te??, (theos) "God" and d???? (doron) "gift"). Theodore may refer to:

Saints

  • See Saint Theodore
    Saint Theodore

    Saint Theodore can refer to a person, place, church, or school:*Theodore of Amasea, or of Tyre, "the Tyro", "the Recruit", a 4th century military saint and martyr...


Ancient people

  • Theodorus the Atheist
    Theodorus the Atheist

    Theodorus the Atheist, of Cyrene, Libya, was a philosopher of the Cyrenaic school who lived around 300 BC. He lived in both Greece and Alexandria, before ending his days in his native city of Cyrene....
  • Theodore Trithyrius
    Theodore Trithyrius

    Theodore Trithyrius was a treasurer of the state of Ancient Syria and a military commander working for the the Byzantine emperor Heraclius....
  • Theodore of Mopsuestia
    Theodore of Mopsuestia

    Theodore the Interpreter , was bishop of Mopsuestia from 392 to 428 AD. He is also known as Theodore of Antioch, from the place of his birth and presbyterate....
  • Theodorus of Cyrene
    Theodorus of Cyrene

    Theodorus of Cyrene was a Ancient Greece mathematician of the 5th century BC who was admired by Plato . Little is known about him; however, Plato attributes to him the first mathematical proof of the irrational number of the square roots of square root of 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17....
    , the mathematician
  • Theodorus of Samos
    Theodorus of Samos

    Theodorus of Samos was a 6th century BC Ancient Greece sculpture and architect from the Greek island of Samos Island. Along with Rhoecus, he was often credited with the invention of ore smelting and, according to Pausanias , the craft of casting....
    , an architect
  • Theodorus of Asine
    Theodorus of Asine

    Theodorus of Asine, a Neoplatonist philosopher, a native of one of the towns which bore the name of Asine, probably Asine in Laconia.He was a disciple of Porphyry , and one of the most eminent of the Neoplatonists....
    , Neoplatonist philosopher
  • Theodorus Lector
    Theodorus Lector

    Theodorus Lector was a lector, or reader, at the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople during the early sixth century. He wrote two works of history; one is a collection of sources which relates events beginning in 313, during Constantine the Great early reign, down to 439, in the reign Theodosius II....
    , Greek lector at the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople


Notable people named Theodore


People with the given name Theodore

  • Theodore (given name)
    Theodore (given name)

    Theodore is an English masculine given name. It comes from the Greek language name Te?d???? meaning "gift of God" . The name was popular among early Christians and was borne by several saints....
    , including the meaning of the name
  • Johann Theodore Brandley, Mormon settler who founded Stirling, Alberta
  • Tewodros II (also known as Theodore II), emperor of Ethiopia
  • Theodor Herzl
    Theodor Herzl

    Theodor Herzl was an Austria-Hungary journalist who was the father of modern political Zionism.Herzl was born in Pest, Hungary, the Kingdom of Hungary to a Jewish people family originally from Zemun, the Kingdom of Hungary ....
    , founder of modern political Zionism
  • Theodore Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt

    Theodore Roosevelt , also known as T.R., and to the public as Teddy, was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States....
    , U.S. president
  • Ted Bundy
    Ted Bundy

    Theodore Robert Bundy, born Theodore Robert Cowell , known as Ted Bundy, was an American serial killer who murdered numerous young women across the United States between 1974 and 1978....
    , Theodore Bundy, American serial killer and rapist
  • Theodore Kaczynski
    Theodore Kaczynski

    Theodore John Kaczynski [ka't???sk?i] , also known as the Unabomber, is an American mathematician and eventual neo-Luddite Social criticism who carried out a campaign of mail bombings....
    , American letter bomber
  • Theodoros Pangalos
    Theodoros Pangalos (general)

    Theodoros Pangalos was a Greece general who briefly ruled the country in 1925 and 1926....
    , Greek general
  • Theodoros Pangalos
    Theodoros Pangalos

    Theodoros Pangalos is a Greek politician. Pangalos was actively involved against the Greek military junta of 1967-1974, and in 1968, the junta deprived him of his Greek citizenship....
    , Greek politician
  • Theodoros Angelopoulos, Greek film director
  • Theodoros Belitsos
    Theodoros Belitsos

    Theodoros Grig. Belitsos is a writer who focuses on history and folklore. He currently lives in suburban Nea Smyrni....
    , Greek writer
  • Theodoros Deligiannis
    Theodoros Deligiannis

    'Theodoros Deligiannis', also spelled Delijannis and 'Delyannis' was a Greece statesman....
    , Greek statesman
  • Theodoros Kolokotronis
    Theodoros Kolokotronis

    Theodoros Kolokotronis was a Greece general in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire.He was one of the major reasons the Greeks won the war....
    , Greek general in the Greek War of Independence
  • Theodore Metochites
    Theodore Metochites

    Theodoros Metochites was a Byzantine Empire statesman, author, gentleman philosopher, and patron of the arts. From c. 1305 to 1328 he held the position of personal adviser to emperor Andronicus II Palaeologus....
    , Greek statesman, author and philosopher
  • Theodoros Natsinas
    Theodoros Natsinas

    Theodoros Natsinas was a Greece Scholar. He was born in Siatista , then part of the Ottoman Empire, now in Greece.He studied Physics and Mathematics at the University of Athens, where he received his degree, possibly a Ph.D....
    , Greek scholar
  • Theodoros Papaloukas
    Theodoros Papaloukas

    The?doros "Theo" Papalouk?s is a Greece top professional basketball player. He has a Nike sponsorships#Basketball. He is currently with the A1 Ethniki and Euroleague club Olympiacos BC....
    , Greek basketball player
  • Theodoros Roussopoulos
    Theodoros Roussopoulos

    Theodoros Roussopoulos is a Greece politician. He was Minister of State and Government Spokesman from 7 March 2004 until 23 October 2008, as well as one of Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis's closest aides....
    , Greek politician
  • Theodoros Stamos
    Theodoros Stamos

    Theodoros Stamos , was a Greek American artist. He is one of the youngest painters of the original group of abstract expressionist painters , which included Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko....
    , Greek American artist
  • Theodoros Tripotseris
    Theodoros Tripotseris

    Theodoros Tripotseris is a Greek Football . He is a passionate Football positions#Defender currently playing for Levadiakos, Greece in the Super League Greece....
    , Greek footballer
  • Theodoros Tzinis
    Theodoros Tzinis

    Theodoros Tzinis was a Greece hero of the Greek War of Independence.He was born in Arta, Greece in 1798 and was the main friend of Nikolaos Skoufas, a leader of a secret society....
    , Greek hero of the Greek War of Independence
  • Theodoros Velkos
    Theodoros Velkos

    Theodoros Velkos is a male badminton player from Greece.Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles with partner George Patis....
    , Greek badminton player
  • Theodoros Voutiritsas
    Theodoros Voutiritsas

    Theodoros Voutiritsas was a football midfielder. He played only for Larissa FC....
    , Greek footballer
  • Theodoros Vryzakis
    Theodoros Vryzakis

    Theodoros Vryzakis was a major Greece painter of the 19th century....
    , Greek painter
  • Theodoros Zagorakis
    Theodoros Zagorakis

    Theodoros "Thodoris" Zagorakis...
    , Greek footballer
  • Theodoros Ziakas
    Theodoros Ziakas

    Theodoros Ziakas was a chieftain in northern Greece that was active in the Grevena region uprising against the Ottoman Empires in 1854.Theodoros Ziakas took the western Pindos, using it as a base from which to raid the Grevena area....
    , Greek hero of the Greek War of Independence


People with family name Theodore

  • José Théodore
    José Théodore

    Jos? Nicholas Th?odore is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League....
     (born 1976), Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender


Places

  • Theodore, Alabama
    Theodore, Alabama

    Theodore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mobile County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 6,811....
    , United States
  • Theodore, Australian Capital Territory
    Theodore, Australian Capital Territory

    Theodore is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. The postcode is 2905. The suburb is named after Ted Theodore , a Queensland premier and deputy Prime Minister....
  • Theodore, Queensland
    Theodore, Queensland

    Theodore is a town in Queensland, Australia, situated on the Dawson River . The town - like the Canberra suburb - is named in honour of Australian Labor Party politician Ted Theodore, Premier of Queensland and Treasurer of Australia in the ministry of Prime Minister James Scullin ....
    , Australia
  • Theodore, Saskatchewan
    Theodore, Saskatchewan

    Theodore, Saskatchewan is a village in the rural municipality of Insinger No. 275, Saskatchewan, in the Canada province of Saskatchewan. Theodore is located on Saskatchewan Highway 16 in southeastern Saskatchewan....
    , Canada


Other

  • Jon Theodore
    Jon Theodore

    Jon Philip Theodore is a drummer, formerly a member of The Mars Volta. He has become best known for his bombastic, multi-textural and dynamic playing style....
    , ex-drummer for The Mars Volta
  • Theodore Racing
    Theodore Racing

    Theodore Racing was a Formula One constructor from Hong Kong founded by real estate magnate and millionaire Teddy Yip. They participated in 51 grands prix, entering a total of 64 cars....
    , Formula One racing team
  • Theodore, member of the fictional music group "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
  • Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell, character on the television series Prison Break
    Prison Break

    Prison Break is an American serial drama Television program created by Paul Scheuring, which premiered on the Fox Broadcasting Company on August 29, 2005....