An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after which or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. Adjectives derived from the word...
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Medical eponyms are terms used in medicine which are named after people (and occasionally places or things). In 1975, the Canadian National Institutes...
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Sisak (Armenian: Սիսակ) was the legendary ancestor of the Armenian princely house of Syuni, also called Siunids, Syunid and Syuni. The Armenian historian...
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The Eponym Group (Persian: گروه همنام; Hamnam) was an electoral list for the 1980 Iranian legislative election claiming "it would choose its candidates...
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The Assyrian Eponym Chronicles represent an important source for the chronology of the Ancient Near East. They are chronicles or annals, which list at...
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An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name. The word is back-formed from "eponymous", from the Greek "eponymos"...
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List of scientific laws named after people (category Lists of eponyms)
laws named after people (eponymous laws). For other lists of eponyms, see eponym. Eponym Fields of science List of eponymous laws (overlaps with this...
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version of the Assyrian Eponym List, which has an additional eponym for Adad-nīrārī III, is the correct one. For the shorter eponym list the ascension year...
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An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) whose name has become identified with a particular object or activity. Here is a list of eponyms: A B C D E...
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article lists medical eponyms which have been associated with Nazi human experimentation or Nazi politics. While normally eponyms used in medicine serve...
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Aviator's fracture Bankart's fracture Barton's fracture Bennett's fracture Boxer's fracture Bumper fracture Burst fracture Bosworth fracture Chance fracture...
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eponym dating system was a calendar system for Assyria, for a period of over one thousand years. Every year was associated with the name, an eponym,...
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List of places named after people (category Lists of eponyms)
etymology of place names see toponymy. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym. Americas (North America and South America) – Amerigo...
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New York and North Carolina) List of governors general of Canada Royal eponyms in Canada List of awards named after governors general of Canada Hamilton...
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These are lists of places by eponym, i.e. lists grouping places named after the same person. Abu Bakar of Johor Benjamin Franklin C. N. Annadurai Charles...
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presumed eponym of the city Cragus or Mount Cragus. Her mother could be identified as Milye, eponym of the Milyae and sister-wife of Solymus, the eponym of...
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Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church and...
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This is a list of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures. The eponym in this case is the person after whom an architecture is named. Listed are the person...
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renamed in 2017, after the family house name of Ibrahim Nasir List of eponyms List of places named after people List of airports "Dallas, Texas Love...
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Generic trademark (redirect from Proprietary eponym)
generic trademark, also known as a genericized trademark or proprietary eponym, is a trademark or brand name that, because of its popularity or significance...
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President of India (2002-2007) Awards and honours Eponym World Students' Day Presidential election 2002 Books and publications Wings of Fire India 2020...
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fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown. It is the first book and eponym of the series. The novel, set in the future on Mars, follows lowborn miner...
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List of things named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (redirect from Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar eponyms)
The contents of this article is a list of things named after the Indian-American theoretical physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Chandrasekhar limit...
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and philanthropist. A cosmetics entrepreneur, she was the founder and eponym of Helena Rubinstein Incorporated cosmetics company, which made her one...
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Business and personal Early life Professional life Eponyms Family Honors Public image Bibliography Non-profit organizaitons Clinton Bush Haiti Fund One...
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returns Media career The Apprentice bibliography filmography Endorsements Eponyms Family Foundation American football Golf Honors Public image in popular...
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General Secretary position. A common confusion is with the word and concept eponym. This means that an institution, object, location, artefact, etc., takes...
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al-Jīlānī) was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi leader who was the eponym of the Qadiriyya, one of the oldest Sufi orders. He was born in 1077 or...
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Cristiano Ronaldo (section Eponyms and honors)
footballer Career International goals Achievements Rivalry with Lionel Messi Eponyms and public art Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport Estádio da Madeira...
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in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals: Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father of the Pierides. Pierus, son of Thessalian...
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