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Lazarus (name)
Lazarus is a given name and surname. The English form is from Late Latin Lazarus, which is from the Koine Greek name Lā́zāros (Λᾱ́ζᾱρος), derived from the Hebrew name Eleazar (given name), Eleazar (אלעזר, Elʿāzār) meaning "God has helped". People named Lazarus In Christianity * Lazarus of Bethany, a figure described as being raised from the dead by Jesus in the Gospel according to John * Lazarus, a figure from the parable of the Rich man and Lazarus in the Gospel according to Luke * Lazarus of Persia (died 326), martyr of the Christian church * Lazarus of Aix (died 441), Christian bishop of Aix-en-Provence * Lazarus (bishop of Milan), from 438 to 449, a saint in the Catholic Church * Lazarus Zographos (died 867), Christian saint People with the given name Lazarus * Lazarus Joseph (1891–1966), New York State Senate, NY State Senator and New York City Comptroller * Larry Zeidel, Lazarus "Larry" Zeidel (1928–2014), Canadian ice hockey player * Lazarus (rappe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lazar (name)
Lazar (Jewish Aramaic, JPA: לִיעֶזֶר or לָעְזָר, ''Lāzār,'' ; ; Serbian language, Serbian, Bulgarian language, Bulgarian and Macedonian language, Macedonian: Лазар, ''Lazar''; Albanian language, Albanian: Llazar, Lazër) is a male given name or a surname. An abbreviation of the Hebrew name or אֱלִיעֶזֶר meaning 'God has helped' which first appeared in Jewish Aramaic (see Lazarus of Bethany, Lazarus and Eleazar ben Shammua). As a forename, it is more common in Slavic countries. As a surname, however, it is more common in Hungary and Romania.https://forebears.io/surnames/lazar People with the given name Lazar *Lazar of Serbia, Lazar Hrebeljanović (1329–1389), duke of Serbia 1371–1389 *Lazar of Hilandar (fl. 1404), Serbian Orthodox monk and clockbuilder *Lazar Branković (1421–1458), Lazar's grandson and despot of Serbia 1456–1458 *Lazar Baranovych (1620–1693), Ukrainian Orthodox archbishop *Lazar I of Armenia, head of Armenian Apo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lazarus (rapper)
Kamran Rashid Khan, known professionally as Lazarus, is a Detroit-based American rapper, songwriter and physician of Pakistani descent. He is known for his singles "GODFLOW", "Break the Walls" and "Man on a Mission" along with his songs "Drug of Choice", "Open Heart Surgery", "Underdog", "MTBK" and "Decapitation Chamber" featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Bizarre, Royce da 5'9", Bohemia and Ghostface Killah respectively. Early life Khan was born in Detroit, Michigan to a Muslim family from Pakistan. He attended Wayne State University where he received a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and subsequently Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine where he studied medicine and obtained his medical degree in 2010. He further specialized in hospital medicine. Career 2000–05: Career beginnings While studying medicine, Lazarus simultaneously built a career in Hip hop music, hip hop. He started rapping without a stage name but later changed his name to Lazarus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Lazarus Jr
Fred or FRED may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1979), Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1983), Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1986), Frederico Burgel Xavier, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1993), Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, Brazilian * Fred Again (born 1993), British songwriter known as FRED Television and movies * ''Fred'' (2014 film), a 2014 documentary film * Fred Figglehorn, a YouTube character created by Lucas Cruikshank ** ''Fred'' (franchise), a Nickelodeon media franchise ** '' Fred: The Movie'', a 2010 independent comedy film * '' Fred the Caveman'', French Teletoon production from 2002 * Fred Flintstone, of the 1966 TV cartoon ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus (July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887) was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish and Georgism, Georgist causes. She is remembered for writing the sonnet "The New Colossus", which was inspired by the Statue of Liberty, in 1883. Its lines appear inscribed on a bronze plaque, installed in 1903, on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. Lazarus was involved in aiding refugees to New York who had fled Pogroms in the Russian Empire#1881–1884, antisemitic pogroms in eastern Europe, and she saw a way to express her empathy for these refugees in terms of the statue. The last lines of the sonnet were set to music by Irving Berlin as the song "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" for the 1949 musical ''Miss Liberty'', which was based on the sculpting of the Statue of Liberty (''Liberty Enlightening the World''). The latter part of the sonnet was also set by Lee Hoiby in his song "The Lady of the Harbor" written in 1985 as part of hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Lazarus
Edward Lazarus (born September 9, 1959) is an American lawyer and writer. He currently serves as General Counsel for Sonos. From 2013 to 2018, Lazarus was general counsel and chief strategy officer for the Tribune Corporation, following its exit from bankruptcy. On January 16, 2017, he was named by President Barack Obama to serve on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. He also served as Chief of Staff of the Federal Communications Commission from June 2008 to January 2012. He went to the FCC from the Los Angeles office of the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, where he was the head of litigation for the renowned firm. Early life and career Lazarus graduated from Yale University in 1981 and Yale Law School in 1987. He was a law clerk for Justice Harry Blackmun from 1988 to 1989. From 2004 to April 2009, he wrote a regular column for FindLaw, and he appeared as a guest expert on legal affairs for several television and radio stations, including The Daily Show wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Barnet Lazarus
Daniel Barnet Lazarus (20 October 1866 – 9 March 1932) was an Australian politician who served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 1893 and 1897 and again from 1900 to 1902, and as the mayor of Bendigo twice, from 1893 to 1894 and again from 1894 to 1895. Early life Daniel Barnet Lazarus was born on 20 October 1866 at New Chum, Bendigo, Victoria. He was the fifth child of Barnet Lazarus, a Polish-born gold-mine owner, and Dina Lazarus (née Abraham), who was born in London. His father, Barnet, had arrived in Bendigo in 1852 and played a key role in the region’s quartz-mining boom. In partnership with George Gibbs, Barnet Lazarus developed a claim on the Saxby reef that reportedly yielded a net profit of £136,000 between 1864 and Barnet’s death in 1880. Lazarus was educated at Bendigo High School and, in 1883, toured Europe with his brother Samuel. This early exposure to international travel broadened his perspective and fueled his ambitions. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lazarus
Charles Philip Lazarus (October 4, 1923 – March 22, 2018) was an American entrepreneur, executive, and pioneer within the retail toy industry. Lazarus founded the Toys "R" Us retail chain, which evolved from a children's furniture store he originally opened in Washington, D.C. in 1948. He opened his first store dedicated exclusively to toys, which he named Toys "R" Us, in 1957. Early life and education Lazarus was born on October 4, 1923, to a Jewish family in Washington, D.C., where he was raised as a child. His parents, Frank Lazarus and Fannie Firkser, owned and operated a bike shop. Lazarus served as a cryptographer in the U.S. Army during World War II. Career Following WWII, Lazarus returned to Washington, D.C., to enter the children's furniture business during the late 1940s. He was inspired by his generation of service members who, like himself, returned from WWII, married, and began having children. Lazarus began selling cradles and cribs inside his father's existi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celestine Lazarus
Celestine Lazarus (born 13 November 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Club career Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała He made his Ekstraklasa (; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ... debut for Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała against Cracovia on 1 August 2015. Gönyeli and return to Slavoj Trebišov After a good season with Slavoj Trebišov in Slovakia, Lazarus moved to Turkish Cypriot club Gönyeli at the end of August 2019. He joined the club officially on 12 September 2019, but however, after only two games, he resigned again on 25 September 2019. Lazarus then returned to Slavoj in 2020. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catie Lazarus
Catherine Simone Avnet Lazarus (April 26, 1976 – December 13, 2020) was an American writer, comedian, and talk show host. Lazarus was awarded "Best Comedy Writer" at the ECNY Awards and named one of New York's "Top 100 New Yorkers". Theater Mania called her a "comedy darling" and Lewis Black described her as "more brilliant than she'll ever know". Lazarus is best known as creator and host of the '' Employee of the Month'', a monthly comedy show and podcast filmed live at Joe's Pub in New York City where she interviewed famous people about their jobs. The show was called "beloved" by ''The New York Times'', and "hilarious" and "ambitious" by ''BlackBook''. Early life and education Born in Washington D.C., Lazarus attended Wesleyan University. Career Lazarus dropped out of her doctoral studies to write comedy after an impromptu improv lesson from Tina Fey at an Empower Program conference in Washington, D.C. Three months later, Lazarus performed for the first time at Stand Up N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Lazarus
Bob Lazarus (January 4, 1956 – January 4, 2009) was an American stand-up comedian and film actor. Lazarus graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.Comedy.com He appeared on Showtime and . Lazarus had toured the United States with . He also appeared with , |
Arnold Lazarus
Arnold Allan Lazarus (27 January 1932 – 1 October 2013) was a South African-born clinical psychologist and researcher who specialized in cognitive therapy and is best known for developing multimodal therapy (MMT). A 1955 graduate of South Africa's CHIPS University of the Witwatersrand, Lazarus' accomplishments include authoring the first text on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) called ''Behaviour Therapy and Beyond'' and 17 other books, over 300 clinical articles, and presidencies of psychological associations; he received numerous awards including the Distinguished Psychologist Award of the Division of Psychotherapy from the American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychologists in the United States, and the largest psychological association in the world. It has over 170,000 members, including scientists, educators, clin ..., the Distinguished Service Award from the American Board of Professio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Lazarus
Abraham Lazarus (1911–1967) was a leading British Communist activist, charity worker, and anti-fascist, most famous for leading numerous high profile factory strikes in London and Oxford, and for organising communists and Jews to resist the British Union of Fascists. He was also the leader of a protest movement to topple Oxford's Cutteslowe Wall which segregated poor working class communities from wealthier ones. While living in Oxford he led tenant strikes in Cowley, and raised money for refugee children from the Spanish Civil War. Lazarus contracted rheumatic fever during his childhood and this affected his education, because of his condition he was taught at home by his mother. His health recovered in 1928 so he got a job working as a professional driver and a mechanic, later on in 1930 he joined the Hammersmith branch of the Communist Party of Great Britain and became involved in the National Unemployed Workers' Movement. While in London he was often seen selling the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
