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• Finan — Originally recorded as O Fionnain, and now O Finan, Finan, Fynan, and Fanning, this is an ancient Gaelic surname. Although Irish it derives from the word fionn meaning fair, and whilst widely held to be associated with St Finan, of which more… …   Surnames reference

• Finan — Finnian, auch Finian oder Finan ist ein keltischer Vorname. Namensträger sind: der heilige Finnian von Clonard (+ 549), Klostergründer, Lehrer der irischen Heiligen der heilige Finnian von Moville (6. Jahrhundert), Mitarbeiter des hl. Patrick von …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Finan von Lindisfarne — († 661) war wie sein Vorgänger ein irischer Mönch in Iona, bevor er ins Kloster Lindisfarne kam. Er lebte nicht nach der Regel des hl. Benedict, sondern nach der des hl. Columban von Iona. Auch war er ein überzeugter Verfechter des keltischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Finan, Saint — • Irish monk, second Bishop of Lindisfarne, d. 661 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Finan of Lindisfarne — Infobox Bishop name =Finan of Lindisfarne religion =Catholic see =Diocese of Lindisfarne bishop of = Bishop of Lindisfarne enthroned = 651 ended = 661 province = diocese = predecessor = Saint Aidan successor =Saint Colmán ordination = other post …   Wikipedia

• Finan de Lindisfarne — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Finan. Finan de Lindisfarne (mort le 17 février 661) est un moine irlandais qui devint le second évêque de Lindisfarne à la mort d Aidan, en 651. Il fut à l origine de la conversion des rois Sigeberht d Essex et… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Bobby Finan — Football player infobox playername= Bobby Finan fullname = Robert Joseph Finan nickname = dateofbirth = March 1 1912 cityofbirth = Old Kilpatrick countryofbirth = Scotland dateofdeath = 1983 height = position = Forward youthyears = youthclubs =… …   Wikipedia

• Joe Finan — Joseph Albert (Joe) Finan, a popular radio show host, was born on July 6, 1927 in Butler, Pennsylvania. He died at 79 years of age on December 19, 2006, in Cleveland, Ohio of complications from surgery. [Citation last=Bloom first=Connie… …   Wikipedia

• O'Finan — Ⅰ. Originally recorded as O Fionnain, and now O Finan, Finan, Fynan, and Fanning, this is an ancient Gaelic surname. Although Irish it derives from the word fionn meaning fair, and whilst widely held to be associated with St Finan, of which more… …   Surnames reference

• St. Finan —     St. Finan     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Finan     Second Bishop of Lindisfarne; died 9 February, 661. He was an Irish monk who had been trained in Iona, and who was specially chosen by the Columban monks to succeed the great St. Aidan… …   Catholic encyclopedia