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Greek |
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Gift of God |
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Meaning: |
Gift of God |
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French |
Meaning: |
Gift of God |
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Pronunciation: |
(THEE oh dor; TAY oh dor) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Theodore |
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English, French and Greek speaking countries |
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Theodore was a pre-Christian name borne by many learned men in ancient Greece, including the ironically-named Theodorus the Atheist. There have been various saints named Theodore, and two popes.
Theodore Roosevelt was President of the United States 1901-9, and the Teddy bear was named after him.
Theodore was also the name of a member of the fictional animated band 'Alvin and the Chipmunks'. |
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