Gerasim (
Russian
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*A citizen of Russia
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*''The Russians'', a b ...
Герасим; ) is a male given name,
derived from
Greek
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γεράσιμος (cf.
Gerasimos), meaning "Respectable", "Honorable Elder".
First name
*
Gerasim Izmailov, Russian
navigator
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* Gerasim - deaf and mute serf, a character in
Ivan Turgenev's short story''
Mumu''
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Gerasim Khugayev
Gerasim "Rezo" Georgievich Khugayev (, ''Xwêgatê Géorgiyê fêrt Gérasim (Rézo)''; ka, გერასიმე ხუგაევი, ''Gerasime Khugaevi''; ; 15 November 1946 – 22 October 2024) was an Ossetian politician who served as ...
(born 1945), Ossetian
politician
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Gerasim Lebedev (1749 – 1817), Russian
adventurer
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,
linguist
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*
Gerasim Pileš (1913 - 2003), a Soviet Chuvash writer playwright, sculptor, painter.
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Gerasim I, Serbian Patriarch, Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch (1574-1586)
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Gerasim Zakov
Gerasim Valeriev Zakov (; born 7 September 1984) is a Bulgarian footballer who most recently played for CSKA 1918 as a striker. Zakov served as the team's captain. He has also played for the Bulgarian U21 squad between 2003 and 2005.
Club car ...
(born 1984), Bulgarian
footballer
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Gerasim Zelić
Gerasim Zelić (; 1752–1828) was a Serbian Orthodox Church archimandrite, traveller and writer. His chief work is ''Žitije'' (Lives), in three volumes. They are memoirs of his travels throughout western Europe, Russia and Asia Minor from the ...
(1752 – 1828), a Serbian Orthodox Church archimandrite, traveller and writer
* Gerasim Petronović (1820-1906),
Serbian Orthodox Bishop of
Bay of Kotor
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and writer
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Gjerasim Qiriazi
Gjerasim Qiriazi (in English Gerasim Kyrias) (18 October 1858 – 2 January 1894) was an Albanian Protestant preacher, Bible translator and distributor, educator, and activist of the Albanian National Awakening. In the early 1890s he founded t ...
(Gerasim Kyrias) (1858 – 1894), an Albanian Protestant preacher and educator.
Related surnames
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Gerasimov Gerasimov () or Gerasimova (feminine; Гера́симова) is a Russian surname, derived from the given name Gerasim. Notable people with the surname include:
* Aleksei Gerasimov, ''multiple people''
* Aleksandr Mikhailovich Gerasimov, Russian/S ...
See also
*
Gerasimos (disambiguation)
References
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