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Damian (given name)

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Damian (given name)
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Damian (also spelled Damien, Daymian, Daman, Damon, Daemon, Damion, Daymein, Damyean, Damiano, Demian, دامیان, Damião amongst others) is a given name that comes from Damianus, which is the latinisation of the Greek name Δαμιανός (Damianos), derived from the Greek word δαμάζω (damazō), "(I) conquer, master, overcome, tame", in the form of δαμάω/-ῶ (damaō), a form assumed as the first person of δαμᾷ (damāi).[1][2][3]

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Historical figures

Notable persons with the name include:

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Contemporary people

Arts

  • Damian, full name Damian Gerard Baker (1964 - 2017), English pop musician and actor, known by his mononym Damian
  • Damian Chapa (born 1962), American actor director star of Blood In Blood Out
  • Damien Echols (born 1974), American author, one of three members of The West Memphis Three
  • Damian Hardung (born 1998), German actor
  • Damian Higgins (born 1972), real name of American DJ DieselBoy
  • Damian Lewis (born 1971), English actor
  • Damian Marley (born 1978), Grammy-winning reggae artist and son of Bob Marley
  • Damian McGinty (born 1992), Irish singer and actor
  • Damian O'Hare (born 1977), Northern-Irish actor
  • Damian Smith (born 1972 or 1973), Australian ballet dancer
  • Damian Wilson (born 1969), English musician, songwriter and vocalist
  • Damian Woetzel (born 1967), New York City Ballet principal dancer, retired 2008

Sports

Politics

Others

  • Damian Conway (born 1964), Australian computer science professor, author and prominent perl programmer
  • Damian Milton (born 1973), British sociologist and social psychologist
  • Damian Zimoń (1940–2012), Polish Roman Catholic prelate
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Fiction

  • Damian Cray, character from the novel Eagle Strike by Anthony Horowitz
  • Damian Desmond, a character from anime/manga series Spy × Family
  • Damian Hart, a character from Beyblade: Metal Fight
  • Damian Hayes, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
  • Damian Wayne, a DC comics character, the son of Bruce Wayne (Batman) and Talia Al Ghul

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