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Barta (surname)
Barta or Bárta is a Hungarian, Slovak and Czech surname derived from a diminutive form of the personal name Bartolomaeus (Hungarian Bertalan; Czech Bartoloměj, from Latin Bartolomaeus). Czech and Slovak female Bártová, but ''Martina Bárta''. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Barta (born 1979), American actor * Aleš Bárta (born 1960), Czech organist * Alexander Barta (born 1983), German professional ice hockey centre * Bernart de la Barta ( fl. 1229), troubadour from La Barthe * Bjorn Barta (born 1980), German professional ice hockey player * Dan Bárta, (born 1969), Czech singer * Franz Barta (born 1902, date of death unknown), Austrian boxer * Gary Barta (born 1963), athletic director at the University of Iowa * Hilary Barta (born 1957), American comic book writer and artist * István Barta (1895–1948), Hungarian water polo player * Jan Bárta (born 1984), professional Czech road cyclist * Jiří Barta (born 1948), Czech stop-motion animation director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartholomew (name)
Bartholomew is an English or Jewish (generally also Christian) given name that derives from the Aramaic name meaning "son of Talmai". wikt:בר, ''Bar'' is Aramaic for "son", and marks patronymic, patronyms. wikt:תלמי, ''Talmai'' either comes from wikt:תלם, ''telem'' ridge and furrow, "furrow" or is a Hebrew version of Ptolemy (name), Ptolemy. Thus Bartholomew is either "son of furrows" (i.e., rich in land) or "son of Ptolemy". Bartholomew (Barry) is English or Scottish but also a Jewish surname with the same meaning as the above as a given name. People with the given name * Bartholomew, one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus * Bartholomew (Archdeacon of Waterford) (early 13th century) * Bartholomew of Bologna (missionary), Bartholomaeus Parvus (died 1333), known as the ''Apostle of Armenia'' * Bartholomaeus Anglicus, Franciscan encyclopedist of the thirteenth century * Venerable Bartholomew of Braga (1514–1582) Catholic Encyclopedia article* Bartholomew of Braganca (c.1200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |