Miron (russian: Мирон) is a given name. In the countries with the dominant Christian Orthodox church the given name ''Miron'' was a local variant of the Greek name
Myron
Myron of Eleutherae ( grc, Μύρων, ''Myrōn'' ), working c. 480–440 BC, was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-5th century BC. He was born in Eleutherae on the borders of Boeotia and Attica. According to Pliny's '' Natural History'', Agela ...
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In French-speaking countries ''Miron'' is a surname of unrelated origin, most likely a diminutive of ''Mire''.
Miron
Dictionary of American Family Names, as cited by ancestry.com
Notable people with this given name include:
People from Israel
* Miron Bleiberg
* Miron Livny
Miron Livny ( he, מירון לבני) is a senior researcher and professor specializing in distributed computing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Livny has been a professor of computer science at Wisconsin since 1983, where he leads the ...
* Miron Ruina
Miron Ben Ruina (מירון בן רוינה; born March 25, 1998) is a Finnish-Israeli basketball player for Hapoel Gilboa Galil of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He plays the power forward and center positions.
Biography
Ruina was born ...
(born 1998), Finnish-Israeli basketball player
People from Poland
* Miron Białoszewski
* Miron Chodakowski
People from Romania
* Miron Cristea
Miron Cristea (; monastic name of Elie Cristea ; 20 July 1868 – 6 March 1939) was a Romanian cleric and politician.
A bishop in Hungarian-ruled Transylvania, Cristea was elected Metropolitan-Primate of the Orthodox Church of the newly unifi ...
* Miron Constantinescu
* Miron Costin
Miron Costin (March 30, 1633 – 1691) was a Moldavian (Romanian) political figure and chronicler. His main work, ''Letopiseţul Ţărâi Moldovei e la Aron Vodă încoace' (''The Chronicles of the land of Moldavia Aron Vodă]'') was meant to e ...
* Miron Cozma
Miron Cozma (born August 25, 1954) is a former Romanian labor-union organizer and politician, and leader of Romania's Jiu Valley coal miners' union. He is best known for his leading the miners of the Jiu Valley during the September 1991 Mineriad ...
* Miron Grindea
Miron Grindea (31 January 1909 – 18 November 1995) was a Romanian-born literary journalist and the editor of '' ADAM International Review'', a literary magazine published for more than 50 years. In 1984 ''ADAM'' was said to be "the world's long ...
* Miron Mitrea
* Miron Nicolescu
Miron Nicolescu (; August 27, 1903 – June 30, 1975) was a Romanian mathematician, best known for his work in real analysis and differential equations. He was President of the Romanian Academy and Vice-President of the International Mathematical ...
* Miron Radu Paraschivescu __NOTOC__
Miron Radu Paraschivescu (; 2 October 1911 – 17 February 1971) was a Romanian poet, essayist, journalist, and translator.
Born in Zimnicea, Teleorman County, he went to high school in Ploiești, after which he studied fine arts, f ...
* Miron Raţiu
Miron or Mirón may refer to:
* Miron (name)
* Miron (surname)
* El Mirón, a municipality in Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
* El Mirón Cave, in the upper Asón River valley, Cantabria, Spain
* 17049 Miron, 1 minor planet
See also
* Miron Cos ...
People from Russia
* Miron Akimovich Ljubovsky
Miron Akimovich Ljubovsky (1876–1952) was a Russian Empire and Soviet medical doctor and one of the organizers of health care in Tver Oblast.
Ljubovsky received his training as a surgeon. He was the main organizer of the establishment of the Tve ...
* Miron Merzhanov
* Miron Vovsi
* Miron Yefimovich Cherepanov
Miron or Mirón may refer to:
* Miron (name)
* Miron (surname)
* El Mirón, a municipality in Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
* El Mirón Cave, in the upper Asón River valley, Cantabria, Spain
* 17049 Miron, 1 minor planet
See also
* Miron Cos ...
* Miron Yanovich Fyodorov
People from Ukraine
* Myron Markevych
Myron Bohdanovych Markevych ( uk, Мирон Богданович Маркевич; born 1 February 1951) is a Ukrainian football manager and a former midfielder.
He worked as a manager in the Ukrainian Premier League and the Ukrainian nationa ...
People from United States
* Miron Winslow
Miron Winslow (11 December 1789 – 22 October 1864) was an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary to the ''American Ceylon Mission'', Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), where he established a mission at Oodooville and founded a sem ...
See also
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* Miron (surname)
References
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Romanian masculine given names
Russian masculine given names
Given names of Greek language origin