Avram (given name)
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Avram is a male given name. It is related to the name Abram
, which means exalted father. People named Avram include:
Abram (name)
Abram is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning exalted father. In the Bible it was the original name of the person later known as Abraham, the patriarch.- People with the given name Abram :...
, which means exalted father. People named Avram include:
- AbrahamAbrahamAbraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...
, the founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Midianites and Edomite peoples - Avram DavidsonAvram DavidsonAvram Davidson was an American writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche...
(1923–1993), American Jewish writer - Avram FinkelsteinAvram FinkelsteinAvram Finkelstein is an artist, writer, gay rights activist, and member of the AIDS art collective Gran Fury.Finkelstein describes himself as a "red diaper baby", raised by leftist parents who encouraged him to develop an interest in radical politics...
(21st century), Jewish American artist - Avram GlazerAvram GlazerAvram "Avi" Glazer is part of the Glazer family, he is the son of Malcolm Glazer, who control First Allied Corporation, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL, and who own the English football club Manchester United. The family is based in Florida....
(21st century), Jewish American businessperson - Avram Grant (born 1955), Israeli association football manager
- Avram HershkoAvram HershkoAvram Hershko is a Hungarian-Israeli biochemist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.-Biography:Born Herskó Ferenc in Karcag, Hungary, Hershko emigrated to Israel in 1950. Received his M.D. in 1965 and his Ph.D in 1969 from the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel...
(born 1937), Israeli Nobel laureate biochemist - Avram IancuAvram IancuAvram Iancu was a Transylvanian Romanian lawyer who played an important role in the local chapter of the Austrian Empire Revolutions of 1848–1849. He was especially active in the Ţara Moţilor region and the Apuseni Mountains...
(1824–1872), Transylvanian Romanian lawyer