Damaskinos or Damaskenos (, "from
Damascus
Damascus ( , ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in the Levant region by population, largest city of Syria. It is the oldest capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth Holiest sites in Islam, holiest city in Islam. Kno ...
"), is a Greek name, found both as a first name and as a surname. It can refer to:
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Nikolaos Damaskenos
Nicolaus of Damascus (Greek: , ''Nikolāos Damaskēnos''; Latin: ''Nicolaus Damascenus''; – after 4 AD) was a Greek historian, diplomat and philosopher who lived during the Augustan age of the Roman Empire. His name is derived from that of his ...
(1st century BC), Greek historian and philosopher
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John of Damascus
John of Damascus or John Damascene, born Yūḥana ibn Manṣūr ibn Sarjūn, was an Arab Christian monk, priest, hymnographer, and apologist. He was born and raised in Damascus or AD 676; the precise date and place of his death is not know ...
(c. 676–749), named Ioannes Damaskenos in Greek
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Michael Damaskinos
Michael Damaskenos or Michail Damaskenos (also Damaskinos) (, 1530/35–1592/93) was a leading post-Byzantine Cretan painter. He is a major representative of the Cretan School of painting that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries. Pain ...
(c. 1530–1593), post-Byzantine painter from Crete
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Damaskinos Stouditis
Damaskinos Stouditis (; Latin: Damascenus Studites) was a high-ranking Greek ecclesiastic and writer in the sixteenth century. Born in Thessaloniki around 1500, he became a monk in Constantinople, where he was a student of Thomas (Theophanes) El ...
(d. 1577), Greek Orthodox bishop
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Archbishop Damaskinos of Athens
Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou (), born Dimitrios Papandreou (; 3 March 1891 – 20 May 1949), was the archbishop of Athens and All Greece from 1941 until his death in 1949. He was also the regent of Greece between the pull-out of the Germa ...
(1891–1949), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Athens and Regent of Greece
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Archbishop Damaskinos of Jaffa (b. 1952), Greek Orthodox bishop
* Eli Damaskinos (d. 2002), Vampire Overlord from ''
Blade II
''Blade II'' is a 2002 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Blade, directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by David S. Goyer. The sequel to ''Blade'' (1998), it is the second installment in the ''Blade'' franchise. T ...
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