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Tristan

Boy NameWelsh Origin

Meaning

Old French form of the Pictish name Drustan, a diminutive of DRUST. The spelling was altered by asso

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

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Famous People Named Tristan

Tristan

Tristan (Latin/Brythonic: Drustanus; ), also known as Tristram or Tristain and similar names, is the hero of the legend of Tristan and Iseult.

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Tristan A. Farnon

Tristan Alexander Farnon is an American webcomic author, creator of comic strip Leisure Town, the Silent Key podcast and Spigot.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Tristan Emmanuel

Tristan Alexander Emmanuel is a Canadian political and religious activist.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Tristan of Clermont

Bartholomew "Tristan" de Clermont-Lodève (1380), Count of Copertino, was a French-born knight who married Catherine Orsini del Balzo, youngest daughter of Mary of Enghien and Raimondo Orsini del.

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Tristan Murail

Tristan Murail (born 11 March 1947) is a French composer associated with the "spectral" technique of composition.

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Tristan in Other Languages

Ancient CelticDrest
Arthurian RomanceTristan
BritishTristram
EnglishTrista
FrenchTristan

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