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Matthew

Meaning

English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattit

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Matthew and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Matthew

Matthew (apostle)

Biblical apostle and evangelist, author of Gospel of Matthew.

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Matthew of Kraków

Matthew of Kraków (c.

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Matthew George Easton

Matthew George Easton (3 June 1823 – 27 February 1894) was a Scottish minister and writer.

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Matthew Cook

Matthew Cook (born February 7, 1970) is a mathematician and computer scientist who is best known for having proved Stephen Wolfram's conjecture that the Rule 110 cellular automaton is Turing-complete.

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Matthew Hopkins

Matthew Hopkins ( 1620 – 12 August 1647) was an English witch-hunter whose career flourished during the English Civil War.

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Matthew in Other Languages

BasqueMatia
Biblical GreekMatthaios
Biblical GreekMatthias
Biblical HebrewMattithyahu
Biblical LatinMattheus
Biblical LatinMatthias
BiblicalMatthew
BiblicalMatthias
BiblicalMattithiah

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