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Melvin

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Meaning

From a Scottish surname which probably originated as a variant of MELVILLE.

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Name Personality

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

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Creativity

Spirituality

Integrity

Charisma

Famous People Named Melvin

Melvin Kranzberg

Melvin Kranzberg (November 22, 1917 – December 6, 1995) was an American historian, and professor of history at Case Western Reserve University from 1952 until 1971.

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Melvin Defleur

Melvin Lawrence DeFleur (April 27, 1923 – February 13, 2017) was a professor and scholar in the field of communications.

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Melvin Parker

Melvin Parker (June 7, 1944 – December 3, 2021)Melvin E.

Melvin B. Tolson

Melvin Beaunorus Tolson (February 6, 1898 – August 29, 1966) was an American poet, educator, columnist, and politician.

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Melvin Conway

Melvin Edward Conway is a computer scientist, computer programmer, and hacker who coined what is now known as Conway's law: "Organizations, who design systems, are constrained to produce designs.

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