Bartholomew (disambiguation)
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Bartholomew may refer to:
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[edit] As a name
- An English given name that means "son of Tholmai" or "son of the furrows" meaning one who is rich in land.
- An English or Scottish surname with the same onomastic meaning as the above as a given name.
Places with the name:
- St. Bartholomew's School, Berkshire
- Bartholomew School Eynsham
[edit] People
- Bartholomew, one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus
- Bartholomaeus Parvus (d. 1333), known as the Apostle of Armenia
- Bartholomaeus Anglicus, a Franciscan encyclopedist of the thirteenth century
- Venerable Bartholomew of Braga (1514–1582) - Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Bartholomew of Braganca (ca. 1200–1271) - Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Bartholomew of Brescia (d. 1258), an Italian canonist - Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Bartholomew of Edessa, Syrian apologist and polemical writer - Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Bartholomew of Lucca (1227–1327), historian
- Bartholomew of Pisa, disambiguation Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Bartholomew of San Concordio (1260–1347), canonist and man of letters - Catholic Encyclopedia article
- George Bartholomew, inventor of concrete pavement
- Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople (b. 1940)
[edit] Events
- St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
- Bartholomew Fair, a traditional fair on the day of Saint Bartholomew and a play by Ben Jonson
[edit] Fictional characters
- Bartholomew J. Simpson, better known as Bart, from "The Simpsons"
- Bartholomew (Spyro character), a yeti from Spyro the Dragon
- Bartholomew (Highlander), a character from the TV series Highlander