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1985 terrorist attack in Copenhagen, Denmark
On 22 July 1985, two bombs exploded in a terrorist attack in Copenhagen, Denmark. One of the bombs exploded near the Great Synagogue and a Jewish nursing
1985_Copenhagen_bombings
Egyptian-born militant (born 1954)
Uppsala for a series of bombings in Copenhagen and Amsterdam in 1985. In the 22 July 1985 Copenhagen bombings by Hezbollah, a bomb exploded outside the offices
Abu_Talb
1985 terrorist attack
from the original on 30 May 2023. "9 Killed In Kuwait Bombings". The New York Times. AP. 12 July 1985. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Rabinovich
1985_Kuwait_City_bombings
Terrorist attack in Germany
the afternoon of 19 June 1985, a bombing at the Frankfurt Airport, West Germany, killed three and wounded 74 people. The bomb had been placed inside a
1985 Frankfurt Airport bombing
1985_Frankfurt_Airport_bombing
out. "27 Injured in 3 Terrorist Explosions in Copenhagen". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 22 July 1985. Retrieved 15 February 2015. "30 års fængsel
List of terrorist incidents in Denmark
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_Denmark
1983–1992 Lebanese Shia militia
release. 22 July 1985. 1985 Copenhagen bombings. Two bombs exploded in a terrorist attack in Copenhagen, Denmark. One of the bombs exploded near the
Islamic_Jihad_Organization
Series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France
Descanso bombing in Madrid that killed eighteen people and wounded 82, the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 from Athens, and bombings in Copenhagen that killed
1985–86_Paris_attacks
1988 terrorist attack
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
1988_Khartoum_attacks
Spree shootings that occurred in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 14 February 2015
Copenhagen attacks. Wikinews has related news: Police shoot dead suspect in Copenhagen attacks 1985 Copenhagen bombings by Hezbollah 2010 Copenhagen terror
2015_Copenhagen_shootings
1985 terror attacks by Palestinian nationalists
retaliation for Operation Wooden Leg, the Israeli bombing of PLO headquarters in Tunis on 1 October 1985. Libya was accused by the US of funding the terrorists
1985 Rome and Vienna airport attacks
1985_Rome_and_Vienna_airport_attacks
Terrorist attacks perpetrated in Madrid on July 1, 1985
Descanso bombing 1985 Frankfurt airport bombing 1985 Rome and Vienna airport attacks "Premises of TWA In Madrid Bombed". The Washington Post. 2 July 1985. "Bomb
Madrid_airline_office_attacks
Israeli diplomat (1929–2003)
Argov". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 June 2010. Katz, Sam (25 July 1985). Armies in Lebanon 1982–84. Osprey Publishing. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-85045-602-8
Shlomo_Argov
Union and the United Nations. 1985 Copenhagen bombings - Main synagogue in Copenhagen and airline office were hit by a bomb placed by Hezbollah terrorists
Terrorism_in_Denmark
Capital and most populous city of Denmark
Copenhagen (Danish: København [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn] ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 671,714 people in the municipality
Copenhagen
of bombings and attacks in 1985 and 1986, along with two co-conspirators who received lesser sentences. The attacks included the 1985 Copenhagen bombings
Terrorism_in_Sweden
Militant attack in Israel
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
1988_Negev_bus_hijacking
Bombing in Nairobi, Kenya
On 31 December 1980, New Year's Eve, a bomb exploded in The Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. It partially destroyed the hotel, killing 20 people and wounding
1980_Nairobi_hotel_bombing
Orthodox synagogue in Copenhagen, Denmark
Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Krystalgade 12, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The congregation was formed at some stage during the 17th century
Great_Synagogue_(Copenhagen)
1989 suicide attack on civilians by Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Mordecai; Kleiman, Gil; Slater, Robert (10 October 2011). Terrorist Suicide Bombings: Attack Interdiction, Mitigation, and Response. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4398-7131-7
1989 Tel Aviv–Jerusalem bus attack
1989_Tel_Aviv–Jerusalem_bus_attack
Antisemitic terrorist attack in France
On 3 October 1980, a bomb exploded outside the rue Copernic synagogue in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France, during Shabbat services. Approximately
1980_Paris_synagogue_bombing
1988 terrorist attack
Nicosia, Cyprus was targeted by a car bomb. The botched attack killed three people and wounded 19 others. The bombing took place after a car loaded with
1988 Nicosia Israeli Embassy bombing
1988_Nicosia_Israeli_Embassy_bombing
Play about 1941 atom bomb meeting
Copenhagen is a play by Michael Frayn, based on an event that occurred in Copenhagen in 1941, a meeting between the physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg
Copenhagen_(play)
Iran-related controversy
hostage for weeks in 1985 and murder of one U.S. Navy sailor The Madrid airline office attacks The 1985 Copenhagen bombings The 1985–86 Paris attacks which
Iran and state-sponsored terrorism
Iran_and_state-sponsored_terrorism
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, during the final days of World War II. The aerial bombings killed 150
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
1983 terrorist attack
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
Murder_of_Danny_Katz
Terrorist massacre of Jews in 1980
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
1980_Hebron_attack
1984 terrorist attack
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
1984 King George Street attack
1984_King_George_Street_attack
1984 terrorist attack
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
1984_Jaffa_Road_attack
1989 deadly abductions by Hamas
resumed his calls for attacks on Israel, using tactics including suicide bombings, violating the condition of his release. Salah Shehadeh was released from
Killing of Avi Sasportas and Ilan Saadon
Killing_of_Avi_Sasportas_and_Ilan_Saadon
Armed terrorist attacks in Vienna, Austria
area and began a house to house search for possible accomplices and hidden bombs. According to early reports, three terrorists had been involved in the attack
1981_Vienna_synagogue_attack
shortly afterwards. 1985, 22 July 1985 Copenhagen bombings. 1985 At a meeting of the Nation of Islam at Madison Square Garden in 1985, Louis Farrakhan said
Timeline of antisemitism in the 20th century
Timeline_of_antisemitism_in_the_20th_century
Terrorist incident in Germany
On 15 January 1982, a bomb exploded in the Jewish Mifgash-Israel restaurant in the Wilmerdorf district in West Berlin, West Germany, killing a child and
1982 Berlin restaurant bombing
1982_Berlin_restaurant_bombing
1984 summary execution by Israeli forces
circumstances surrounding the deaths of the hijackers would be investigated. In 1985, a senior Israeli army general, Yitzhak Mordechai, was acquitted of charges
Bus_300_affair
Palestinian militant attack in 1987
businesses and institutions closed whilst residents were told to go in to bomb shelters as military commandos looked for any further attackers. The IDF
Night_of_the_Gliders
This is a timeline of incidents in 1985 that have been labeled as "terrorism" and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces
List of terrorist incidents in 1985
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_1985
year 1985 in Denmark. Monarch - Margrethe II Prime minister - Poul Schlüter 4 June – The Farø Bridges are inaugurated. 22 July – Copenhagen bombings by
1985_in_Denmark
Terrorism method
duties include the interdiction of letter bombs and the investigation of letter bombings. The letter bomb may have been in use for nearly as long as
Letter_bomb
1944 US bombing of an Italian city
Retrieved 15 February 2024. Harvey, Stephen (1985). "The Italian war effort and the strategic bombing of Italy". History. 70 (228): 32–45. JSTOR 24414921
Bombing_of_Gorla
Amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark
pronunciation: [ˈtsʰiwoli]), is an amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the second-oldest operating
Tivoli_Gardens
Danish physicist (1885–1962)
1991, p. 504. Pais 1991, pp. 166, 466–467. Wheeler 1985, p. 224. "Bohr crest". University of Copenhagen. 17 October 1947. Archived from the original on 2
Niels_Bohr
1980 hostage crisis in Israel
airport bombing (June 19, 1985) Madrid airline office attacks (July 1, 1985) Kuwait City bombings (July 11, 1985) Copenhagen bombings (July 22, 1985) Rome
Misgav_Am_hostage_crisis
Aerial bombing attacks in 1945
housing Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (August 1945) Bombing of Chongqing (1938–1944) – the five years of massive terror-bombings and air battles
Bombing_of_Dresden
Improvised explosive device consisting of explosive material within a sealed pipe
November 1977 Allan Steen Kristensen planted several bombs across Copenhagen, Denmark injuring 5. In 1985, Palestinian American anti-discrimination activist
Pipe_bomb
occurred on June 12, 1943, when a firestorm was ignited through targeted bombing by the British Royal Air Force, largely destroying the historical city
Bombing of Düsseldorf in World War II
Bombing_of_Düsseldorf_in_World_War_II
1945 RAF Bomber Command raid on Germany
The bombing of Obersalzberg was an air raid carried out by the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command on 25 April 1945 during the last days of World War II
Bombing_of_Obersalzberg
Bombing of Frankfurt by the Allies of World War II killed about 5,500 residents and destroyed the largest half-timbered historical city centre in Germany
Bombing of Frankfurt in World War II
Bombing_of_Frankfurt_in_World_War_II
Airborne warfare throughout World War II
later in August 1945 with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The effectiveness of the strategic bombing campaigns is controversial. Although
Strategic bombing during World War II
Strategic_bombing_during_World_War_II
Danish physicist (1922–2009)
design to rest. The initiators performed flawlessly in the bombs used in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. In August 1945,
Aage_Bohr
2018 murders of two Scandinavian tourists in Morocco
a flu the day of his death. The remains of the victims were flown to Copenhagen, Denmark on 21 December 2018. Jespersen's funeral was held in her native
Murders of Louisa Vesterager Jespersen and Maren Ueland
Murders_of_Louisa_Vesterager_Jespersen_and_Maren_Ueland
World War II military action
Duisburg was bombed a number of times by the Allies during World War II. The most devastating air raids on Duisburg occurred during October 1944 when the
Bombing of Duisburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Duisburg_in_World_War_II
target of eight Allied air raids in 1944 and 1945 and suffered considerable bomb damage. In 1939 Hildesheim had about 72,000 inhabitants. For most of the
Bombing of Hildesheim in World War II
Bombing_of_Hildesheim_in_World_War_II
Danish general
to bomb the capital of Copenhagen. However, the Danish government did not agree to this, due to concerns that major Danish cities like Copenhagen might
William_Wain_Prior
event illustrating this trend was the 7 July 2005 London bombings, a series of suicide bombings in the London Underground which resulted in fifty-two deaths
Terrorism in the United Kingdom
Terrorism_in_the_United_Kingdom
The German city of Mannheim in the state of Baden-Württemberg saw bombing during World War II from December 1940 until the end of the war. Mannheim saw
Bombing of Mannheim in World War II
Bombing_of_Mannheim_in_World_War_II
German bombing of houses on Donore Terrace in the South Circular Road area. A number of people were injured, but no one was killed in these bombings. Later
Bombing of Dublin in World War II
Bombing_of_Dublin_in_World_War_II
Metro hit by deadly suicide bombings". BBC News. March 29, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2010. "Twelve killed by twin bombings in Russia's Dagestan". BBC News
List of terrorist incidents in 2010
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_2010
The Birmingham Framework -Six Innocent Men Framed for the Birmingham Bombings; Fr. Denis Faul and Fr. Raymond Murray (1976) "BBC ON THIS DAY - 5 - 1976:
Terrorism_in_Europe
Israeli diplomat gunned down in the streets of Cairo". UPI. 1985-08-21. Retrieved 30 July 2026. "Bomb Hits Israeli Embassy in Manila; Security Beefed Up After
List of attacks against Israeli diplomatic missions and personnel
List_of_attacks_against_Israeli_diplomatic_missions_and_personnel
secondary target for aircraft which missed their primary targets. Such bombings caused little damage, and civil defense efforts did not begin until around
Bombing of Kōfu in World War II
Bombing_of_Kōfu_in_World_War_II
The aerial bombings of Hanover are a series of eighty-eight air raids by Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command and the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Bombing of Hanover in World War II
Bombing_of_Hanover_in_World_War_II
First technical exposition of a practical nuclear weapon
Tube Alloys project, the Manhattan Project, and ultimately the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Rudolf Peierls was born in Berlin in 1907. He
Frisch–Peierls_memorandum
King of Norway from 1905 to 1957
until his death in 1957, having reigned for nearly 52 years. Born in Copenhagen during the reign of his grandfather, King Christian IX of Denmark, he
Haakon_VII
Serbian flight attendant (1950–2016)
manager in Copenhagen. I think it was the man who put the bomb in the baggage. I think he had checked in a bag in Stockholm, got off in Copenhagen and never
Vesna_Vulović
Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA). Between 1975 and 1985, a total of 84 incidents were recorded: 46 people were killed and 299 injured
List_of_attacks_by_ASALA
Research project in Nazi Germany
accounts of the German nuclear program, notably in Michael Frayn's 1998 play Copenhagen, which itself was based heavily on the Lesart-endorsing work of popular
German nuclear program during World War II
German_nuclear_program_during_World_War_II
2015 Islamist terror attacks in France
of men launched six distinct attacks: three suicide bombings in one attack, a fourth suicide bombing in another attack, and shootings at four locations
November_2015_Paris_attacks
German World War II cruise missile
formerly Tøjhusmuseet) in Copenhagen France The Grand Bunker Museum in Ouistreham, near Caen and Sword Beach, displays a V-1 flying bomb. Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
V-1_flying_bomb
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Professor in science and technology studies at the IT University of Copenhagen: "When Palantir Technologies customized the Gotham platform into POL-INTEL
Peter_Thiel
York Times. March 19, 1985. Folkart, Burt A. "Saxophonist John Haley (Zoot) Sims Dies at 59". Los Angeles Times, March 24, 1985. Retrieved February 1
List of 1980s deaths in popular music
List_of_1980s_deaths_in_popular_music
Flag carrier airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
European and intercontinental network, the airline's principal hub is Copenhagen Airport, supported by two other major hubs at Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Scandinavian_Airlines
1941 Japanese attack on the US
as reference citations. Layton, Edwin T.; Pineau, Roger; Costello, John (1985), And I Was There: Pearl Harbor and Midway – Breaking the Secrets, New York:
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Danish actress (1928–2000)
conceded to the disease and halted treatment in 1995. She died in 2000 in Copenhagen, survived by her three children, and is interred in Garrison Cemetery
Kirsten_Rolffes
Play written by Tom Morton-Smith
Michael (January 24, 2015). "Oppenheimer five-star review – father of atomic bomb becomes tragic hero at RSC". The Guardian. Retrieved May 1, 2015. "Shoemaker's
Oppenheimer_(play)
Bomber attacks, 1943–44, WWII
The Battle of Berlin (November 1943 to March 1944) was a bombing campaign against Berlin by RAF Bomber Command, along with raids on other German cities
Battle of Berlin (RAF campaign)
Battle_of_Berlin_(RAF_campaign)
nominations without a single win: The Turning Point (1977) and The Color Purple (1985) (11 nominations each) Film with the most awards without winning Best Picture:
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
bombed in 262 separate air raids by the Allies during World War II, all by the Royal Air Force (RAF). A total of 34,711 long tons (35,268 t) of bombs
Bombing of Cologne in World War II
Bombing_of_Cologne_in_World_War_II
2005) Deadly Bombings Hit Jordan Archived November 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine – TheStreet.com (November 9, 2005) Jordan bombings kill 57, wound
List of Islamist terrorist attacks
List_of_Islamist_terrorist_attacks
Hiroshima: The Movie is a radio play written by Michael Wall in 1985. It was produced by BBC Radio in that year, and later rebroadcast in 2003. The play
Hiroshima:_The_Movie
1983 studio album by Mercyful Fate
Copenhagen, but due to an illness on Osbourne's part, the show was canceled. Later that same month, the band performed a headline show in Copenhagen as
Melissa_(Mercyful_Fate_album)
British bestseller novelist (born 1949)
Earth had its world premiere October 12, 2016 at Østre Gasværk Teater, Copenhagen. A Column of Fire had its world premiere in 2019 at Bellevue Teatret,
Ken_Follett
Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894
the Danish royal family in the district of Frederiksstaden in central Copenhagen. She was the fourth child and second daughter of the then Prince Christian
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)
1956 book by Robert Jungk
the book framed a 1941 meeting between Heisenberg and Bohr in occupied Copenhagen as an attempt by Heisenberg to communicate to Bohr that the Germans were
Brighter than a Thousand Suns (book)
Brighter_than_a_Thousand_Suns_(book)
Suburb in Denmark
Hundige is a suburb 18 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Copenhagen in Greve Municipality. The suburb was originally a small town, but redeveloped into a
Hundige
Retrieved 19 February 2024. "Houthis Launch New Wave of Attacks but One Bomb Boat Fails to Explode". The Maritime Executive. Nicholls, Catherine (22 August
List_of_naval_battles
American multinational technology company
Greece 4. Berlin Germany 5. Brussels Belgium 6. Bucharest Romania 7. Copenhagen Denmark 8. Dublin Ireland 9. Hamburg Germany 10. Kraków Poland 11
Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
commonly held interpretation of quantum mechanics is the Copenhagen interpretation. In the Copenhagen interpretation, a measurement results in only one state
Schrödinger's_cat
Islamist-Jihadist Pakistani militant organization
civilians in India, such as the 2000 Red Fort attack, 2005 Delhi bombings, 2006 Mumbai train bombings, 2008 Mumbai attacks and the 2025 Pahalgam attack. It has
Lashkar-e-Taiba
American singer-songwriter (born 1951)
No Better Than This tour to Europe in the summer of 2011, opening in Copenhagen on June 24. One reviewer called the opening gig of the European leg of
John_Mellencamp
at the Great Synagogue in Aleppo. Other bombings from this period include the 1957-58 USA synagogue bombings. A series of violent attacks that took place
List of attacks on Jewish institutions
List_of_attacks_on_Jewish_institutions
Former column and statue in Dublin, Ireland
Viscount Gough in the Phoenix Park had all fallen victim to republican bombings, while Queen Victoria had been rather unceremoniously dumped from her vantage
Nelson's_Pillar
following the 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel and beginning of Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip. Israel retaliated by launching drone strikes and artillery
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
playgrounds for the FIBA EuroBasket 1971. Böblingen is twinned with: Alba, Italy (1985) Bergama, Turkey (1967) Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom (1991) Krems
Böblingen
Peninsula. See McDonald's Spain 28 Denmark April 15, 1981 Vesterbrogade 2D, Copenhagen 121 (source: Corporate McDonald's December 31, 2025) 49,781 See McDonald's
List of countries with McDonald's restaurants
List_of_countries_with_McDonald's_restaurants
Irish singer-songwriter (1957–2023)
wrongly convicted of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings, but still serving prison sentences for the bombings at the time – and was banned on British commercial
Shane_MacGowan
United States airline (1927–1991)
Airport Czechoslovakia Prague – Václav Havel Airport Prague Denmark Copenhagen – Copenhagen Airport Finland Helsinki – Helsinki Airport France Nice – Nice
Pan_Am
Irish actor (born 1946)
Court Theatre in London in 1973, the night before she took part in a car bombing that injured 200 people. As of 2012[update], Rea was an Ambassador for
Stephen_Rea
Films discussing the dangers, utilization, and existence of nuclear power and weapons
an actor who becomes an assassin that kills some of America's enemies. Copenhagen (BBC, 2002) - British television drama film based on the play of the same
List of films about nuclear issues
List_of_films_about_nuclear_issues
British filmmaker and composer (born 1962)
Bedford, London, New York City, Milan and Lebanon. The Prophet opened at Copenhagen International Documentary Festival in 2011 and was an official selection
Gary_Tarn
Main airport serving London, England
beyond this was ruled out. However, the Airports Inquiries of 1981–83 and the 1985 Airports Policy White Paper considered further expansion and, following a
Heathrow_Airport
fatalities from the accidental crash of a single aircraft occurred on 12 August 1985, when Japan Air Lines Flight 123, a Boeing 747SR-46 en route from Tokyo to
List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents
List_of_deadliest_aircraft_accidents_and_incidents
1985 COPENHAGEN-BOMBINGS
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Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Boy/Male
Irish
The Irish version of James. Many well-known Irishmen have been called Seamus including the 1995 Nobel poet laureate Seamus Heaney. The Nobel prize in Literature was awarded for his “â€works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.â€â€
Boy/Male
Irish
The Irish version of James. Many well-known Irishmen have been called Seamus including the 1995 Nobel poet laureate Seamus Heaney. The Nobel prize in Literature was awarded for his “â€works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.â€â€
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English
English : patronymic from the personal name Clement. As an American family name, this form has absorbed cognates in other continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
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English and Welsh
English and Welsh : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jon(e) (see John). The surname is especially common in Wales and southern central England. In North America this name has absorbed various cognate and like-sounding surnames from other languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988).
Female
English
English name derived from Latin candida, CANDIDA means "clear and white,"Â like pure quartz rather than the whiteness of milk. George Bernard Shaw used this name for his 1895 play of the same name.
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Newman.Americanized form of various European cognates with the same meaning, for example Neumann. (For other forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Boy/Male
English American
From Wine's town; from a friend's town. Famous Bearer: Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), World...
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English, northern Irish, and Scottish : from a pet form of the personal name Pate.The American general George Patton (1885–1945) was born in San Gabriel, CA, into a family with a long military tradition. His earliest American ancestor, Robert Patton, had emigrated from Scotland to VA c.1770.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Elliott.Andrew Eliot, a shoemaker of East Coker, Somerset, England, who emigrated to Boston MA in 1670, was the founder of a distinguished American family which included the poet T. S. Eliot (1888–1965), who was born in St. Louis, MO.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English schepherde ‘shepherd’ (composed of words meaning ‘sheep’ + ‘herdsman’ or ‘guardian’), hence an occupational name for a shepherd. This English form of the name has absorbed cognates and equivalents from several other languages (for forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bald-headed man or someone of cadaverous appearance, from Middle English sc(h)olle, sc(h)ulle ‘skull’ (probably of Scandinavian origin).Nicholas Scull emigrated from Bristol, England, to Philadelphia, PA, with his brother John in 1685. He founded a wealthy Quaker family whose descendants have been prominent in western PA, in law, newspaper publication, and banking.
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Bertram.A Bertrand from La Rochelle, France, is documented in Cap Rouge, Quebec, in 1666; another, from the Saintonge region, is documented in Charlesbourg in 1685. A bearer of the name from Normandy was recorded with the secondary surname Saint Arnaud in Batiscan in 1697. Another is documented from the Poitou region in 1697, and one from Guyenne is recorded in Laprairie, Quebec, in 1699 with the secondary surnames Raymond and Toulouse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a newcomer to a place, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + man ‘man’. This form has also absorbed several European cognates with the same meaning, for example Neumann. (For other forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Boy/Male
English
From Wine's town; from a friend's town. Famous Bearer: Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), World...
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly from bleak ‘pale’ (first attested in the 16th century, but probably a much older word, derived from Old Norse bleikr, a cognate of Old English blÄc). The name John Bleke is recorded at Haddenham, near Ely, in 1585. However, the Low German or Dutch name Bleeke was introduced to England by a waterman recorded at Gravesend, Kent, in 1653, and this may account for some if not all examples of the name.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the personal name John. As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)Johnson is the second most frequent surname in the U.S. It was brought independently to North America by many different bearers from the 17th and 18th centuries onward.
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