Theron
Encyclopedia
Theron, originally Greek pronounced ˈθɪərɒn and meaning "Hunter", or as a last name θəˈroʊn, may refer to:
  • Theron of Acragas
    Theron of Acragas
    Theron , son of Aenesidamus, was a Greek tyrant of the town of Acragas in Sicily from 488 BC. He soon became an ally of Gelo, who at that time controlled Gela, and from 485 BC Syracuse. Gelo later became Theron's son-in-law....

     (died 473 BC), 5th century BC tyrant of Acragas, Sicily
  • Therons
    Therons
    The Therons are fictional aliens, usually golden-brown-skinned, who lived on the south hemisphere of the planet Venus in the Dan Dare stories. They were introduced in the first Dan Dare story in 1950–51....

    , a race of fictional aliens in the Dan Dare stories
  • Theron Mountains
    Theron Mountains
    The Theron Mountains are a group of mountains, extending in a NE-SW direction for and rising , on the eastern side of the Filchner Ice Shelf. They were first seen from the air in 1956 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for the Theron, the ship of the CTAE in 1955-56....

    , a group of mountains
  • Potnia Theron
    Potnia Theron
    Potnia Theron is a term first used by Homer and often used to describe female divinities associated with animals...

    , a term first used (once) by Homer (Iliad 21. 470) and often used to describe female divinities associated with animals

Given name

  • Theron Akin
    Theron Akin
    thumb|Theron Akin ca1912Theron Akin was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Johnstown, New York, Akin attended the common schools of Amsterdam, New York, and also was privately tutored at home....

     (1855–1933), U.S. Representative from New York
  • Theron Ephron Catlin
    Theron Ephron Catlin
    Theron Ephron Catlin was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Catlin attended private schools....

     (1878–1960), U.S. Representative from Missouri
  • Theron Feemster
    Theron Feemster
    Theron Feemster, is an American 3x Grammy Award Winner record producer, songwriter, musician, and singer. He rose to fame in 2006 with featured production on singer Ne-Yo's album In My Own Words, and has since worked with many high-profile artists, including Keyshia Cole, Michael Jackson, Busta...

    , American record producer, songwriter, musician, and singer

  • Theron Hale
    Theron Hale
    Theron Hale was an American old-time fiddle and banjo player. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry in the late 1920s and 1930s, and is often remembered as a more laid back and sedate alternative to the raucous dance and "hoedown" music that dominated the Opry in its early days...

     (1883–1954), American old-time fiddle and banjo player
  • Theron Metcalf
    Theron Metcalf
    Theron Metcalf was a New England jurist and a judge of the Massachusetts Supreme Court.-Biography:...

     (1784–1875), New England jurist and judge
  • Theron Randolph
    Theron Randolph
    Theron Randolph was a physician, allergist, and researcher from the United States. He studied food allergies, chemical allergies, and preventive care...

    , MD (1906–1995), founder of the holistic field of environmental illness and medicine known as clinical ecology
  • Theron Read
    Theron Read
    Theron Read was an American film actor from the state of Utah. He was most remembered for his role as Mark Bojeekus in the 1987 comedy Three O'Clock High...

     (died 2009), American film actor
  • Theron Moses Rice
    Theron Moses Rice
    Theron Moses Rice was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in Mecca, Ohio, Rice attended the academy in Chester, Ohio.He taught in the district school during the winter months.He studied law....

     (1829–1895), U.S. Representative from Missouri
  • Theron Sapp
    Theron Sapp
    Theron Coleman Sapp, nicknamed Thundering Theron and the Drought-Breaker, is a former American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League...

     (born 1935), former American football running back
  • Theron Smith
    Theron Smith
    Theron Augustus Smith is an American professional basketball player, in the small forward position.-Basketball career:Smith played collegiately for Ball State University...

     (born 1980), American professional basketball player
  • Theron Strinden
    Theron Strinden
    Theron Strinden was an American politician and businessman from North Dakota.Born in Litchville, North Dakota, Strinden went to college and then served in the United States Army during World War II. After the war, he returned to Litchville to work in his family's hardware and farm implement business...

     (1919–2011), American politician and businessman
  • Theron Diosdado (1999- ) American Child

Surname

  • Alan Theron, notable Engineering, Graphics & Design teacher
  • Charlize Theron
    Charlize Theron
    Charlize Theron is a South African actress, film producer and former fashion model.She rose to fame in the late 1990s following her roles in 2 Days in the Valley, Mighty Joe Young, The Devil's Advocate and The Cider House Rules...

     (born 1975), South African-born actress
  • Daniel Theron
    Daniel Theron
    Daniël Johannes Stephanus Theron, , often called Danie Theron, was born in Tulbagh, Cape Colony, and raised in Bethlehem, Orange Free State. He is best known as the driving force behind the formation of a military bicycle corps used by the Boer Army for scouting and relaying messages...

     (1870–1900), Boer officer
  • Johan Theron
    Johan Theron
    Johan Theron was a former information officer in South Africa's apartheid government's Special Forces. Theron testified before South Africa's High Court during the trial of Wouter Basson for human rights crimes. Theron told the court that he had personally caused or supervised the murders of over...

    , former information officer
  • Juan Theron
    Juan Theron
    Juan "Rusty" Theron is a South African cricketer. He currently plays for the Chevrolet Warriors , the Deccan Chargers in the IPL and the South Africa national team...

    , South African cricketer
  • Leo Theron
    Leo Theron
    Leo Théron is a South African stained-glass window artist who specialises in the dalles de verre technique .-Education and career:...

    , South African stained-glass window artist
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK