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Isadore

American  
[iz-uh-dawr, -dohr] / ˈɪz əˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr /

noun

  1. a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”


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Hutt, 65, served as a senior advisor to then-Assemblymember Isadore Hall III and as California state director for then-Sen.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024

Four Seasons Chairman Isadore Sharp, who founded the company in 1960, will keep his 5% stake.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2021

As searches for the unmarked graves of the former students of residential schools continue across Canada, survivors like Isadore Poorman reflect on a dark legacy of those institutions.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2021

Bobby Breen was born Isadore Borsuk on Nov. 4, 1928, in Montreal.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2016

His father, Isadore, was a union organizer in the garment industry who later went to work sewing shoulder pads for ladies’ dresses.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell