Spiridon may refer to:

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* Spiridon (patriarch) (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 (1855–1928), Serbian astronomer and historian * Spiridon Popescu (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, 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 Spiridon Stais () was a Greek sport shooter. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Theofilakis competed in the military rifle event. He tied for twelfth place with Eugen Schmidt Eugen Stahl Schmidt (17 February 1862 in Cop ...

, Greek shooter * Spiridon of Neva, 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 ...

Surname

* Simona Spiridon, 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

Places

* Spiridon Peninsula, Alaska * , Alaska * , Alaska * Saint Spiridon Orthodox Cathedral, King County, Washington

In fiction

* Spiridon, a planet featured in the ''Doctor Who'' serial '' Planet of the Daleks'' * The title character of '' Spiridon the Mute'' 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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