Spiridon may refer to:

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Spiridon (patriarch) Spiridon ( sr-cyr, Спиридон; 1379–d. 11 August 1389) was the Patriarch of the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć from 1380 to 1389. He held office during the reign of Prince Lazar, who was recognized by the Serbian Church as the legitimate ru ...

(died 1389), Patriarch of the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć 1380–1389 *

Saint Spyridon Saint Spyridon, Bishop of Trimythous also sometimes written Saint Spiridon (Greek: ; c. 270 – 348) is a saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions. Life Spyridon was born in Askeia, in Cyprus. He worked as a shepher ...

or Saint Spiridon (c. 270–348), saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions *

Spyridon Chazapis Spyridon P. Chazapis ( el, Σπυρίδων Χαζάπης; 1872, in Andros – ?) was a Greece, Greek swimmer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Chazapis competed in the 100 metres freestyle swimming, freestyle for sailor ...

(1872–unknown), Greek swimmer *

Spiridon Gopčević Spiridon Gopčević (junior), pen name Leo Brenner ( sr-cyr, Спиридон Гопчевић; 9 July 1855 – 1928) was a Serbian-Austrian astronomer and historian born in Trieste. Life He was named after his father, Spiridon, who was a grea ...

(1855–1928), Serbian astronomer and historian *

Spiridon Popescu Spiridon Popescu (August 13, 1864 – May 8, 1933) was a Romanian prose writer. Born in Rogojeni, Galați County, his parents were the peasant Constantin Dumitrașcu al Popei and his wife Safta (''née'' Tofan). He attended seminary in Galaț ...

(1864–1933), Romanian writer *

Spiridon Putin Spiridon Ivanovich Putin (; 19 December 1879 – 19 December 1965) was a Russian chef who was the personal cook of Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin. He was the paternal grandfather of Vladimir Putin. Early life and education Putin was born ...

(1879–1965), Russian chef for

Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. ( 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin,. was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 19 ...

and

Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Georgian revolutionary and Soviet political leader who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He held power as General Secretar ...

, grandfather of

Vladimir Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who holds the office of president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: as prime min ...

* Spiridon Stais, Greek shooter *

Spiridon of Neva Spiridon may refer to: Given name * Spiridon (patriarch) (died 1389), Patriarch of the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć 1380–1389 * Saint Spyridon or Saint Spiridon (c. 270–348), saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian tradition ...

, according to Russian sources, the Swedish leader in the

Battle of the Neva The Battle of the Neva (russian: Невская битва, Nevskaya bitva; sv, slaget vid Neva; ) was fought between the Novgorod Republic and Karelians against History of Sweden (800–1521), Swedish, Kingdom of Norway (872–1397), Norwegian ...

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Simona Spiridon Simona Spiridon (née Popa; born 1 February 1980 in Roman, Romania) is a Romanian-Austrian handballer who plays for the Austrian club Hypo Niederösterreich. She is also member of the Austrian national team. Career Romanian born Spiridon moved ...

, Romanian-Austrian handballer

Brand name

* Spiridon, a brand name for the drug

Spironolactone Spironolactone, sold under the brand name Aldactone among others, is a medication that is primarily used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It is also used in the treatment of high blood pressure ...

, a medication that is primarily used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease * ', German running magazine named after

Spyridon Louis Spyridon Louis ( el, Σπυρίδων Λούης , sometimes transliterated ''Spiridon Loues''; 12 January 1873 – 26 March 1940), commonly known as Spyros Louis (Σπύρος Λούης), was a Greek water carrier who won the first modern-day ...

Places

Spiridon Peninsula The Spiridon Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula on the northwest side of Kodiak Island, Alaska on the Shelikof Strait situated between Uganik Bay and Uyak Bay. Major promontories are Miners Point, Cape Ugat and Cape Kuliuk. Cape Ugat is the clo ...

, Alaska * , Alaska * , Alaska *

Saint Spiridon Orthodox Cathedral Saint Spiridon Orthodox Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church of America in the Cascade neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1895, the cathedral's multi-ethnic congregation has its roots in an Orthodox missio ...

, King County, Washington

In fiction

* Spiridon, a planet featured in the ''Doctor Who'' serial ''

Planet of the Daleks ''Planet of the Daleks'' is the fourth serial of the tenth season of the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', which was first broadcast in six weekly parts on BBC1 from 7 April to 12 May 1973. Continuing from the events of t ...

'' * The title character of ''

Spiridon the Mute Spiridon may refer to: Given name * Spiridon (patriarch) (died 1389), Patriarch of the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć 1380–1389 * Saint Spyridon or Saint Spiridon (c. 270–348), saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian tradition ...

'' a novel by

Paschal Grousset Jean François Paschal Grousset (7 April 1844, in Corte – 9 April 1909, in Paris) was a French politician, journalist, translatorHe was the first to translate Treasure Island into French in 1885 (''L'île au trésor'', éd. Hetzel) and scienc ...

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