- Source: Ambrose (given name)
Ambrose is a given name. It is derived from Greek ambrosios, meaning (belonging to) immortal(s), god-like; cf. ambrosia, food of gods. Notable people with the name include:
St Ambrose of Milan
St. Ambrose Traversari, also referred to as Ambrose of Camaldoli, (1386–1439), Italian monk and theologian
Ambrose Akinmusire (born 1982), Nigerian-American jazz trumpeter
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1913), American author
Ambrose Burnside (1824–1881), American general and namesake of sideburns
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini (1968–2020), Swazi politician and businessman
Ambrose Gaines IV (born 1959), American swimmer better known as Rowdy Gaines
John Ambrose Fleming (1849–1945), English electrical engineer and physicist. Invented the first thermionic valve or vacuum tube, designed the radio transmitter with which the first transatlantic radio transmission was made, established the right-hand rule used in physics.
Ambrose K. Hutchison (1856–1932), Hawaiian resident leader of the leper settlement of Kalaupapa
Ambrose Kenny-Smith, Australian singer and harmonicist of The Murlocs and King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
Ambrose O'Brien (1885–1968), Canadian industrialist
Ambrose Page (1723–1791), Rhode Island admiralty judge who declined appointment as an associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
Ambrose Small (1863–1919), Canadian theatre magnate
Ambrose Tarrant (1866–1938), Australian cricketer
Ambrose Parry, pseudonym of Scottish authors Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman
Amby
Amby Burfoot (born 1946), American long-distance runner and journalist
Amby Fogarty (1933–2016), Irish footballer
Amby McConnell (1883–1942), American baseball player
Amby Paliwoda (1909–1999), American animator
See also
Ambroise (name)
Ambrosius
Ambrož (disambiguation)
Amvrosy
References
= Notes
== Sources
=Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford paperback reference. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1. OCLC 67869278. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
Petrovskij, Nikandr A. (2000). Slovarʹ russkich ličnych imen: bolee 3000 imen Словарь русских личных имен: более 3000 имен [Dictionary of Russian First Names: More Than 3000 Names] (in Russian). Moskva: Русские словари [Russkie Slovari]. ISBN 5-17-002940-3.
Superanskaja, Aleksandra Vasilʹevna; Institut Jazykoznanija (2005). Sovremennyj slovarʹ ličnych imën: spavnenie, proizchoždenie, napisanie Современный словарь личных имён: Сравнение. Происхождение. Написание [Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling] (in Russian). Moskva: Айрис-пресс [Ajris Press]. ISBN 5-17-002940-3.
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