- Stephen
- Stephen masc. proper name, from L. Stephanus, from Gk. Stephanos, from stephanos "crown, garland." Exclusively a monk's name in Old English, it became common after the Conquest.
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Stephen I — can refer to either*Stephen I of Croatia, ruled 1030. 1058. *Stephen I of Hungary *Stephen I of Iberia *Pope Stephen I *Ecumenical Patriarch Stephen I of Constantinople *Stephen I of Bosnia *Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria *Stephen I of Sancerre… … Wikipedia
Stephen II — may mean:* Pope elect Stephen was, from the 16th century to 1960 considered a valid pope under the name Stephen II. * Pope Stephen II, his successor, was called Stephen III before 1961. * Stephen II of Croatia * Stephen II of Hungary * Stephen II … Wikipedia
Stephen — hace referencia a: Stephen Daldry, director de cine británico. Stephen Hawking, físico británico. Stephen Morris, músico y baterista de Joy Division y New Order. Stephen Spender, poeta británico. Stephen Graham, actor británico. Stephen King,… … Wikipedia Español
Stephen (V) VI — Pope Stephen (V) VI † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (V) VI (885 91) Date of birth unknown; died in Sept., 891. His father, Hadrian, who belonged to the Roman aristocracy, entrusted his education to his relative, Bishop… … Catholic encyclopedia
Stephen — (spr. ßtīw n), 1) James Fitzjames, Baronet, Jurist, geb. 3. März 1829 in London, gest. 11. März 1894 in Ipswich, war erst Advokat, dann 1869 bis 1872 Justizminister im indischen Ministerium, 1879–91 Richter am High Court of justice. Er hat sich… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Stephen (IX) X — Pope Stephen (IX) X † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (IX) X Born probably about the beginning of the eleventh century; died at Florence, 29 March, 1058. (Junian?) Frederick, destined to become Pope Stephen X, was the son of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Stephen — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Leslie Stephen (1832–1904), britischer Kleriker, Historiker, Literat und Bergsteiger Marcus Stephen (* 1969), nauruischer Gewichtheber und Staatspräsident Ninian Stephen (* 1923), australischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stephen II — Pope Stephen II † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen II On the death of Zachary, a certain priest Stephen was unanimously elected to succeed him (about 23 March, 752); but on the third day after his election, whilst transacting some … Catholic encyclopedia
Stephen — Stephen1 [stē′vən] [L Stephanus < Gr Stephanas < stephanos, a crown: see STEPHANOTIS] n. 1. a masculine name: dim. Steve; var. Steven; equiv. L. Stephanus, Fr. Étienne, Ger. Stephan, It. Stefano, Sp. Esteban, Russ. Stepen; fem. Stephanie 2 … English World dictionary
Stephen IV — may mean:*Pope Stephen III *Pope Stephen IV *Stephen IV of Hungary … Wikipedia
Stephen V — can refer to:*Pope Stephen IV *Pope Stephen V *Stephen V of Hungary … Wikipedia
