Ephrem (name)
Ephrem is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Ephraim (also spelled ''Efrem'', ''Ephraem''). It is the name of biblical Ephraim, a son of Joseph and ancestor of the Tribe of Ephraim. People First name Pre-Modern * Saint Ephrem, one of the Hieromartyrs of Cherson (died ) * Saint Ephrem the Syrian (306–373) * Ephrem Mtsire, Georgian monk (died 1101) Modern * Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum, Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (1887–1957) * Ignatius Ephrem II Rahmani, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch (1848–1929) * Ignatius Aphrem II, Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (born 1965) * Efrem Forni, Italian Cardinal (1889–1976) * Efrem Hill, American football player (born 1983) * Efrem Kurtz, Russian conductor (1900–1995) * Ephrem M'Bom, Cameroonian football player (born 1954) * Efrem Schulz, American musician (born 1975) * Efrem Zimbalist, Russian-born American violinist (1890–1985) * Efrem Zimbalist Jr., American actor (1918–2014) Surname *Georgios Efrem, Cypr ...
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Ephraim (given Name)
Ephraim (also Efraim and Efraím) is a masculine given name of Hebrew and Aramaic origin, first used by the Israelite patriarch of that name. In the modern English language it is typically pronounced . In Hebrew, the name means "fruitful, fertile and productive". People Notable people with the name include: Ephraim *Saint Ephrem the Syrian (c. 306 – 373), Syrian Christian monastic and hymnographer *Saint Ephraim of Antioch, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (d. 545) *Ephraim Amu (1899–1995), Ghanaian composer * Ephraim Saul "Andy" Anderson (1911–2006), British bacteriologist * Ephraim Bull (1806-1895), creator of the Concord Grape *Ephraim Willard Burr (1809–1894), American politician * Ephraim Chambers (1680–1740), English writer * Ephraim Clarke (1846–1921), Australian politician *Ephraim Curzon (1883–?), English rugby league footballer *Ephraim Ellis (born 1985), Canadian actor * Ephraim Emerton (1851–1935), American medievalist historian *Ephraim Evron (1920 ...