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Stephen or Steven (pronounced /ˈstiːvən/) is an English masculine first name, derived through the Latin form Stephanus from the Greek Στέφανος (Stephanos), which means "crown" or "wreath." Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ... Look up Appendix:Most popular given names by country in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Less commonly encountered spellings include Stephan, Stevan, Stefan, and Stevon. Stephen is a male first name. ...

Steve is the common short form and various diminutives such as Stevie are also found. Many family names are derived from Stephen: the most common are Stephens/Stevens and Stephenson/Stevenson (others include Stephen, Stephan, Stefan, Stevin, and Stever). A diminutive is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment. ...

For Stephen as a surname see Stephen (surname), Stevenson and Stephenson. Surname Stevenson family: Stevenson political family: Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (1835-1914), twenty-third Vice President of the United States. ... People: D. C. Stephenson, Ku Klux Klan leader David Stevenson, a Lighthouse designer George Stephenson a British engineer who created Stephensons Rocket Gilbert O. Stephenson, a British Vice Admiral most famous for his World War II service. ...

• Esteban (Spanish)
• Esteban (Filipino)
• Estevão (Portuguese)
• Esteve (Catalan)
• Étienne ("Estienne" is an obsolete spelling), Stéphane (French)
• İstefanos (Turkish)
• İstfan, Stepan (Azeri)
• István (Hungarian)
• Kepano, Kiwini (Hawaiian)
• 史提芬, 史蒂芬, 史地芬, 斯德望, 斯蒂芬 (Chinese)
• 스티븐 (Seutibeun, Korean)
• Shtjefen or Stefan (Albanian)
• Sitiveni (Tongan, Fijian)
• Sven, Staffan, Stefan (Swedish)
• Steafán, Stiofán/Stiofáin (Irish)
• Stefán (Icelandic)
• Stefano (Italian)
• Ştefan (Romanian)
• Štefan (Slovak)
• Štefan (Slovene)
• Stefan, Stefaan, Stëven (Afrikaans)
• Stefan, Stephan, Steffen (German)
• Stefan, Szczepan (Polish)
• Steffan (Welsh)
• Steffen (Norwegian)
• Steffen, Stephen, Stefan, Stephan (Danish)
• Štěpán, Štefan (Czech)
• Stefanus, Stephanus (Latin)
• Steponas, Stepas (Lithuanian)
• Steven (Breton)
• Steven, Stefaan, Stefanus, Stefan, Stephan (Dutch)
• Stiefnu (Maltese)
• スティーブン、スティーブ (Stiibun, Stiibu, Japanese)
• Stìobhan, Stìophain, Stèaphan (Scottish Gaelic)
• Stjepan, Stipe (Croatian)
• Tapani (Finnish)
• Tipene (Māori)
• Mustapha, إصتفان, ستيف, ستيفن (Arabic)
• סטפן (Hebrew)
• Στέφανος (Stephanos, Stefanos, Greek)
• Степан, Стефан (Stepan, Stefan, Ukrainian; Стефан [Stefan] is a more western Ukrainian usage^{[citation needed]})
• Стефан (Stefan, Bulgarian)
• Стефан/Stefan, Стеван/Stevan, Степан/Stepan, Шћепан/Šćepan, Стијепо/Stijepo, Стево/Stevo (Serbian)
• Стефан/Stefan, Стеван/Stevan, Шћепан/Šćepan (Montenegrin)
• Стефан, Стеван, Стево, Стефче (Macedonian)
• Стефан, Степан (Stepan, Russian)
• Ստեփանոս, Ստեփան (Stepanos, Stepan, Armenian)

Catalan IPA: (català IPA: or []) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia, and in the city of LAlguer in the Italian island of Sardinia. ... The Azerbaijani language, also called Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, or Azerbaijani Turkish, is the official language of the Republic of Azerbaijan. ... The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian language that takes its name from Hawaiʻi, the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. ... Stefán is a common first name in Iceland. ... Stefano is a surname, and may refer to: Alfredo Di Stéfano Frank De Stefano Giovanni di Stefano Giuseppe Di Stefano Joseph Stefano Karen Stefano Stefano, a colombian singer and composer Stefano is also a given name, and can refer to: Stefano DiMera, the main villain on Days of our... Slovenian or Slovene (slovenski jezik or slovenščina) is an Indo-European language that belongs to the family of South Slavic languages. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... Breton (Brezhoneg) is a Celtic language spoken by some of the inhabitants of Brittany (Breizh) in France. ... Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ... Māori or Te Reo Māori,[1] commonly shortened to Te Reo (literally the language) functions as one of the official languages of New Zealand. ... Arabic redirects here. ... The word Hebrew most likely means to cross over, referring to the Semitic people crossing over the Euphrates River. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...

Historical figures known by the name Stephen

Note: to find people with the given name Stephen who are also known by another name, see All pages beginning with Stephen.

Saints

• Saint Stephen, the "protomartyr" of Christianity (The Feast of Saint Stephen is celebrated on December 26 in the Western Church and December 27 in the Eastern Church.)
• Saint Stephen, the first king of Hungary
• St. Stephen of Surozh, see Bravlin for details.
• Stephen, one of the pair of Christian saints and martyrs Socrates and Stephen

St. ... Historically, a martyr is a person who dies for his or her religious faith. ... Topics in Christianity Movements · Denominations Ecumenism · Relation to other religions Preaching · Prayer Music · Liturgy · Calendar Symbols · Art · Criticism Christianity Portal This box:      Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. ... St Stephens Day, or the Feast of St Stephen, is a Christian saints day celebrated on 26 December in the Western Church and 27 December in the Eastern Church. ... is the 360th day of the year (361st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The term Great Schism refers to either of two splits in the history of Christianity: Most commonly, it refers to the great East-West Schism, the event that separated Eastern Orthodoxy and Western Roman Catholicism in the eleventh century (1054). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... The term Eastern Church is variously used to refer to: The Eastern Orthodox Church, or Any of the Oriental Orthodox churches, or Any of the Eastern Rite Catholic churches, or The three groups collectively, when speaking of things they share in common with each other but not with Western churches. ... Saint Stephen I (Hungarian: , Slovak: ) (967/969/975, Esztergom, Hungary – 15 August 1038, Esztergom, Hungary), Grand Prince of the Magyars (997-1000/1001) and the first King of Hungary (1000/1001-1038). ... Bravlin was an apocryphal overlord of the Rus who supposedly devastated all the Crimea from Kerch to Sugdaea in the last years of the 8th century but was paralyzed when he had entered the church of St. ... Socrates and Stephen are a pair of Christian martyrs. ...

Royalty

• Stephen of Armenia
• Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria
• Stephen of England
• Stephen I of Hungary
• Stephen II of Hungary
• Stephen III of Hungary
• Stephen IV of Hungary
• Stephen V of Hungary
• Stephen III of Moldavia
• Stephen I of Finland
• Stefan Uros I
• Stefan Uros II
• Stefan Uros III
• Stefan Uroš IV
• Stefan Uros V
• Stefan Vladislav I
• Stefan Vladislav II
• Stefan Nemanja
• Stefan Prvovenčani
• Stefan Radoslav
• Stefan Lazarević
• Stefano de Renniko
• Stefan I Crnojevic - ruler of Zeta
• Stjepan Držislav - King Of Croatia

Stephen of Armenia (died February 7, 1165) was the Marshal of Armenia, the son of Leo I of Armenia and Beatrice de Rethel. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Stephen (c. ... Saint Stephen I (Hungarian: , Slovak: ) (967/969/975, Esztergom, Hungary – 15 August 1038, Esztergom, Hungary), Grand Prince of the Magyars (997-1000/1001) and the first King of Hungary (1000/1001-1038). ... Stephen II (Hungarian: , Slovak: Å tefan II) (1101 – March 1, 1131) was a King of Hungary of the Arpad dynasty from 1116 until his death. ... Stephen III or better István III (Hungarian: ), (1147–March 4, 1172), king of Hungary from 1162 to 1172. ... Stephen IV (Hungarian: , Slovak: Å tefan IV) was briefly king of Hungary in 1163. ... King Stephen V of Hungary (Hungarian: , Slovak: Å tefan V) (1239 or 1240 – August 6, 1272), was the son of Bela IV of Hungary, whom he succeeded in 1270. ... Stephen III of Moldavia or Stephen III (c. ... Stefan Uros I (Стефан Урош I) (d. ... Tsar Stefan UroÅ¡ IV DuÅ¡an Silni (the mighty) (Serbian: Цар Стефан Душан Силни) (circa 1308 – December 20, 1355) was a Serb king (September 8, 1331 – 1346) and tsar (1346 – December 5, 1355). ... Stefan Uroš V nejaki (The Weak) (Стефан Урош V нејаки) (1336-1371) was Serb king (1346-1355) as co-ruler of his father Dušan and tzar (1355-1371). ... Stephen Ladislaus I (Stefan Vladislav I, Стефан Владислав I) (died after 1264) was Serb king from 1233 up to 1242, son of Stefan Prvovenčani and son-in-law of Bulgarian tzar Ivan Asen II. He overthrew his older brother, king Radoslav and succeeded with help from his father-in-law. ... Stephen Ladislaus II (Stefan Vladislav II, Стефан Владислав II) was Serb king (1321-1324), son of king Dragutin and Hungarian princess Katarina. ... Stefan Nemanja (Old Church Slavonic: Стѣфань, Serbian: Стефан Немања, pronounced ) (1109-13 February 1199) was a Medieval Serb nobleman, descended from the Vukanović who was Grand Prince (Serbian: Велики Жупан) of the medieval Serb state of Rascia (Рашка) in 1166-1199. ... Stefan Prvovenčani (lit. ... Stefan Radoslav (Стефан Радослав) (around 1192-1234) was king of Serbia from 1228 to 1233. ... Despot Stefan Lazarevićs Coat of Arms 1415 AD Despot Stefan Lazarević (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Лазаревић) (1374-1427) was the son and heir to Lazar (Serbian: Кнез Лазар), the Serbian prince who died at the Battle of Kosovo against the Turks in 1389, and princess Milica (Милица) from the subordinate branch of the Nemanjić (Немањић) dynasty. ... Stefan a. ... Zeta (Cyrillic Зета, Latin: Zenta) was a principality whose territory was mostly Serbian territories that approximately encompass present-day Republic of Montenegro. ... Stjepan Držislav (died in 997) was a king of Croatia (969–997) and member of Trpimirović dynasty. ...

Church figures

• Patriarch Stephen I of Constantinople
• Patriarch Stephen II of Constantionople
• Pope Stephen I
• Pope-elect Stephen
• Pope Stephen II
• Pope Stephen III
• Pope Stephen IV
• Pope Stephen V
• Pope Stephen VI
• Pope Stephen VII
• Pope Stephen VIII
• Pope Stephen IX
• Stephanus I, bishop of Aquileia from AD 515
• Stephanus II Patriarch of Grado from AD 670
• Stephen, bishop of Zaragoza (Spain) in 1128-1130.

Stephen Porphyrogometus (d. ... Stephen I, pope (about March 12, 254 to August 2, 257). ... Stephen, a priest of Rome elected pope in March of 752 to succeed Pope Zachary, died of apoplexy three days later, before being ordained a bishop. ... Stephen, elected pope in March of 752 to succeed Pope Zacharias, died of apoplexy three days later, before being consecrated. ... Stephen III (d. ... Stephen IV, (720 – January 24, 772), pope August 1, 768 – January 24, 772, was a native of Sicily. ... Note: In sources prior to the 1960s, this pope is sometimes called Stephen VI and Pope Stephen IV is sometimes called Stephen V. See Pope-elect Stephen for detailed explanations. ... Stephen VI, pope (885-891), succeeded Pope Adrian III, and was in turn succeeded by Pope Formosus. ... Stephen VII, was Pope from May 896 to July or August 897. ... Stephen VII (VIII), pope (December, 928-931). ... Pope Stephen IX, orignally Archdeacon Frederick of Leige was a native of Germany, was pope from about July 14, 939 until his death towards the end of October, 942. ... List of Bishops and Archbishops of Aquileia. ... This is a list of Patriarchs of Grado. ... The Archdiocese of Zaragoza (Latin, Caesaraugustana) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Zaragoza, part of the autonomous community of Aragón. ...

Other

• Stephanus of Byzantium
• Stephanus Med. and Stephanus, Phil, two 7th century physicians, see List of ancient doctors
• Henri Estienne (1528-1598), a printer and humanist generally now known by the Latin version of his name, Stephanus.
• Stephen, a character in the 1970s science fiction series The Tomorrow People
• "Steven", a long-running comic strip by cartoonist Doug Allen
• Stephen's Gourmet, a brand of hot cocoa
• Stephen R. Fitzgarrald, the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
• Stephen Colbert
• Stephen Hawking,a British theoretical physicist
• Steve Clark, bass player in Hustler, previous acts include Crystal, Bratpack, Deep, Dead Century.
• Steven Spielberg
• Stephen Schwarzman
• Stephen A. Smith, ESPN television and radio presenter
• Steve, a character in the series Ugly Betty

Stephanus Byzantinus (Stephanus of Byzantium), the author of a geographical dictionary entitled Εθνικα (Ethnica), of which, apart from some fragments, we possess only the meagre epitome of one Hermolaus. ... This is an alphabetical list of writers from Ancient Greece and Rome who were doctors, or have left us material that contributes to our knowledge of ancient medicine. ... Henry Estienne, also known as Stephens or Stephanus, is the name of two 16th-century printers of Paris. ... Stephen Jameson is a fictional character from the British television series The Tomorrow People. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... The Tomorrow People is a childrens science fiction television series, devised by Roger Price and produced by Thames Television for Britains ITV network between 1973 and 1979. ... Doug Allen is a writer who has worked in the comics industry. ... This article is about cocoa, the food. ... This article is about Stephen Colbert, the actor. ... Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA, (born 8 January 1942) is a British theoretical physicist. ... Phil Collen and Steve Clark, dubbed as The Terror Twins. Steve Clark playing live with Def Leppard. ... Steven Allan Spielberg KBE (born December 18, 1946)[1] is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. ... Stephen A. Schwarzman (born 14 February 1947) is the Chairman and co-founder of the Blackstone Group private-equity firm. ... Stephen Anthony Smith (born October 14, 1967), usually referred to as Stephen A., is a sportswriter and media personality from Hollis, Queens in New York City. ... ESPN, formerly an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting and producing sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... Stephen is a male first name. ... Ugly Betty is a Golden Globe, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning[1] American television comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Rebecca Romijn and Vanessa Williams. ...

Placenames derived from Stephen

• Australia
  • Port Stephens, New South Wales
  • Stevensville, Victoria
• Canada
  • St. Stephen, New Brunswick
  • Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Stevensville, Ontario
• France
  • Saint-Étienne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes
• United Kingdom
  • Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
  • Steventon, Hampshire, England
  • Steventon, Oxfordshire, England
  • Stevens, Yorkshire, England
  • Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
  • St.Stephen, St Austell, Cornwall, England
• United States
  • Fort Stevens (Oregon)
  • Fort Stevens (Washington, D.C.)
  • Lake Stevens, Washington
  • St. Stephen, Minnesota
  • St. Stephen, South Carolina
  • Stephan, South Dakota
  • Stephen, Minnesota
  • Stephens, Arkansas
  • Stephens City, Virginia
  • Stephens County, Georgia
  • Stephens County, Oklahoma
  • Stephens County, Texas
  • Stephenson, Michigan
  • Stephenson, Wisconsin
  • Stephenson County, Illinois
  • Stephenville, Texas
  • Stevens County, Kansas
  • Stevens County, Minnesota
  • Stevens County, Washington
  • Stevens Pass, Washington
  • Stevens Point, Wisconsin
  • Stevens Township, Pennsylvania
  • Stevenson, Alabama
  • Stevenson, Maryland
  • Stevenson, Washington
  • Stevensville, Maryland
  • Stevensville, Michigan
  • Stevensville, Montana
  • Stevensville, Pennsylvania
• Italy
  • Porto Santo Stefano, Tuscany
• Republic of Macedonia
  • Sveti Stefan
• Montenegro
  • Sveti Stefan

Harbour Entrance Port Stephens is a large coastal inlet, located about 190 kilometers north of Sydney. ... NSW redirects here. ... St. ... Stephenville (2005 est. ... Stevensville Ontario is a great little city! There are two possible future olympians. ... Coat of arms Motto: Franco-Provençal: Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country Region Rhône-Alpes Department Loire (42) Canton Chief town of 9 cantons Intercommunality Communauté dagglomération Saint-Étienne Métropole Mayor Michel Thiollière  (UMP) (since 2001) Statistics Altitude 422 m–1... This article is about the French department. ... (Région flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Departments Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2006... Location within the British Isles. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... For other uses see Stevenage (disambiguation) Stevenage is a town and district in Hertfordshire, England. ... For the similarly named county in the West Midlands region, see Herefordshire. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Steventon is a small village in north Hampshire, United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Steventon is a village in Oxfordshire, England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... // You may be looking for someone whose family name is Stephens. ... Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Stevenston is a town in North Ayrshire, Scotland. ... Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir in Scottish Gaelic) is a region of south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. ... This article is about the country. ... , St Austell (Cornish: ) is a town in Cornwall, England, UK. St Austell has a population of 22,658 (according to the 2001 census), larger than any other town in Cornwall (including the city of Truro, the countys capital, which has population of 20,920). ... For other uses, see Cornwall (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Fort Stevens guarded the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon. ... Fort Stevens was part of the extensive fortifications built around Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War. ... Lake Stevens is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. ... St. ... St. ... Stephan is an unincorporated community located in Hyde County, South Dakota. ... Stephen is a city located in Marshall County, Minnesota. ... Stephens is a city located in Ouachita County, Arkansas. ... Stephens City is a town located in Frederick County, Virginia. ... Stephens County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ... Stephens County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Stephens County is a county located in the state of Texas. ... Stephenson is a city located in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. ... Stephenson is a town located in Marinette County, Wisconsin. ... Stephenson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Stephenville, a city founded in 1856, is in Erath County, Texas, in the United States. ... Stevens County (standard abbreviation: SV) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Stevens County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Stevens County is a county located in the state of Washington. ... Stevens Pass (el. ... For the capital city of the United States, see Washington, D.C.. For other uses, see Washington (disambiguation). ... Stevens Point is a city in and the county seat of Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Stevens Township is a township located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. ... Stevenson is a city in Jackson County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. ... Stevenson is a town in Maryland, United States. ... Stevenson is a city located in Skamania County, Washington. ... Downtown Stevensville A restored 1902 train station. ... Stevensville is a village in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Stevensville is a town located in Ravalli County, Montana. ... Stevens Township is a township located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. ... Monte Argentario is a comune (municipality) and a peninsula in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 150 km south of Florence and about 35 km south of Grosseto. ... For other uses, see Tuscany (disambiguation). ... For an explanation of terms related to Macedonia, see Macedonia (terminology). ... This article is about the country in Europe. ... General view Sveti Stefan (Свети Стефан) is a seaside resort located 5 km southeast of Budva, on the Budva Riviera ( ). It used to be an tidal island, but is now permanently connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. ...

See also

• Steve O.
• Stefán
• Project Steve
• All pages beginning with Stephen
• All pages beginning with Steven
• All pages beginning with Steve
• Stephen as First Name

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