Myron
Myron is a male name .
Origin and meaning
The name Myron is of Greek origin and was first used in ancient times. Today it is mostly used in the English-speaking world, especially in the United States.
name day
- August 8th, St. Myron, Bishop of Crete, miracle worker. Recorded in the Actae Sanctorum and in the pre-conciliar Martyrologium Romanum of 1956.
- 17th August
Name bearer
Historic time
- Myron (5th century BC), Greek sculptor
- Myron I of Sicyon (6th century BC), tyrant in Sicyon (2nd half of the 6th century BC)
- Myron of Cyzicus , martyr and saint of the Orthodox Church
- Myron von Priene (3rd century BC), Greek war writer
Modern times
- Myron Joseph Cotta (* 1953), American bishop
- Myron Levoy (1930-2019), American writer
- Myron Romanul (* 1954), American classical pianist and conductor
- Myron S. Scholes (* 1941), Canadian economist and Nobel Prize winner
- Myron Tarnawskyj (1869–1938), Ukrainian general
- Myron Walden (* 1973), American jazz musician
music
- Myron (band) , Swiss pop-rock duo
Web links
Commons : Myron - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
