
Samuel
Meaning
From the Hebrew name שְׁמוּאֵל (Shemu'el) which could mean either "name of God" or "God has heard".
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Famous People Named Samuel
Samuel (Bible)
Biblical prophet and judge who anointed the first kings of Israel.
Samuel
before 1070 BCEI.
Samuel Blommaert
Samuel Blommaert (Bloemaert, Blommaerts, Blommaart, Blomert, etc.
Samuel Barber
Samuel Osmond Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, conductor, baritone, and music educator, and one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.
Samuel Shellabarger
Samuel Shellabarger (18 May 1888 – 21 March 1954) was an American educator and author of both scholarly works and best-selling historical novels.
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