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566: 349:(1964–1993), English-born educator known for his support of food aid in Liberia and opposition to child soldier conscription, and activist in Somalia. Murdered by Somali warlords in 1993. 371: 340: 368:
is a name shared by several members of the same family including the 1st Viscount Hereford (c.1490–1558) and the 1st Earl of Essex (1541–1576)
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are alternate spellings of the surname resulting from the various ways of pronouncing it – the placename is pronounced "Dev-ruh" (
365: 294: 511: 264: 356: 230: 71: 516: 421: 390: 424:, church and parish 6 miles south of Hereford, originally dedicated to the Welsh Saint Dyfrig, Bishop of Ergyng 403: 480: 360: 299: 352: 553: 273:(1908–1985), Austro-Hungarian ethnologist and psychoanalyst (born in Lugoj, nowadays part of Romania) 384: 258: 610: 409: 311: 438: 588:
intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
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Devereux Beach, a beach near the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara
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and around the English-speaking world. Saint Devereux Church in
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In Ireland, the name is associated with 451: 507:"DYFRIG (DUBRICIUS), saint (fl. 475?)" 341:Robin Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford 193:in French and Dyfrig would have given 15: 244: 7: 406:, lost village in the United Kingdom 538:La formation de la langue française 412:, a community in the United States 335:Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex 329:Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex 14: 324:Richard Devereux (disambiguation) 574:This page lists people with the 564: 366:Walter Devereux (disambiguation) 318:General Ricardo Wall y Devereux 267:(1917–1983), British female spy 359:, metallurgist and founder of 302:(1833–1913), American feminist 295:John Devereux (disambiguation) 1: 512:Dictionary of Welsh Biography 485:parish.churchinwales.org.uk/ 308:(1940–2019), British actress 265:Elizabeth Devereux-Rochester 462:. The Archibishops' Council 422:St Devereux (Herefordshire) 353:Colonel Wallace C. Devereux 637: 562: 416:Devereux Creek, Queensland 125:or the saint's Welsh name 621:Surnames of Norman origin 517:National Library of Wales 391:Devereux Glenholme School 616:French-language surnames 481:"St Dubricius, Gwenddwr" 404:Devereux (Herefordshire) 217:. The French variant is 107:Hereford, United Kingdom 592:by adding the person's 505:Emanuel, Hywel David. 361:High Duty Alloys Ltd. 300:Lillie Devereux Blake 242:French pronunciation: 209:in Anglo-Norman, and 93:found frequently in 385:Devereux Foundation 355:(1893–1952) CBE, F. 137:first invaded from 536:Jacques Allières, 228:The similar names 56:Connected families 597: 410:Devereux, Georgia 312:Nicholas Devereux 81: 80: 628: 596:(s) to the link. 583: 568: 567: 558: 557: 550: 544: 534: 528: 527: 525: 523: 502: 496: 495: 493: 491: 477: 471: 470: 468: 467: 456: 439:Roberto Devereux 248: 243: 16: 636: 635: 631: 630: 629: 627: 626: 625: 601: 600: 599: 598: 582: 573: 569: 565: 561: 552: 551: 547: 542:, 1982, p. 121. 535: 531: 521: 519: 504: 503: 499: 489: 487: 479: 478: 474: 465: 463: 458: 457: 453: 449: 434: 400: 381: 277:Helena Devereux 271:George Devereux 259:Count of Évreux 255: 246:[devʁø] 241: 221:, which unlike 115:Saint Dubricius 111:Saint Dubricius 42:Place of origin 12: 11: 5: 634: 632: 624: 623: 618: 613: 603: 602: 571: 570: 563: 560: 559: 545: 529: 497: 472: 450: 448: 445: 444: 443: 433: 430: 429: 428: 425: 419: 413: 407: 399: 396: 395: 394: 388: 380: 377: 376: 375: 369: 363: 350: 344: 338: 332: 326: 321: 315: 309: 306:Marie Devereux 303: 297: 292: 286: 283:James Devereux 280: 274: 268: 262: 254: 251: 201:in French and 177:"opened"), or 135:Cambro-Normans 109:is also named 79: 78: 57: 53: 52: 43: 39: 38: 25: 24:Current region 21: 20: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 633: 622: 619: 617: 614: 612: 609: 608: 606: 595: 591: 587: 586:internal link 580: 577: 555: 549: 546: 543: 539: 533: 530: 518: 514: 513: 508: 501: 498: 486: 482: 476: 473: 461: 455: 452: 446: 441: 440: 436: 435: 431: 426: 423: 420: 417: 414: 411: 408: 405: 402: 401: 397: 393:, Connecticut 392: 389: 386: 383: 382: 379:Organizations 378: 373: 370: 367: 364: 362: 358: 354: 351: 348: 347:Sean Devereux 345: 342: 339: 336: 333: 330: 327: 325: 322: 319: 316: 313: 310: 307: 304: 301: 298: 296: 293: 290: 287: 284: 281: 278: 275: 272: 269: 266: 263: 260: 257: 256: 252: 250: 247: 239: 238: 233: 232: 226: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 161:", a town in 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 139:Pembrokeshire 136: 132: 128: 124: 121:rendering of 120: 119:Norman French 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 89: 85: 77: 73: 69: 65: 64: 58: 54: 51: 50:Herefordshire 47: 44: 40: 37: 33: 29: 26: 22: 17: 578: 572:Surname list 548: 541: 537: 532: 520:. Retrieved 510: 500: 488:. Retrieved 484: 475: 464:. Retrieved 454: 437: 289:Jim Devereux 235: 229: 227: 222: 218: 214: 211:St. Devereux 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 182: 178: 174: 170: 154: 150: 146: 143:Anglo-Norman 133:, where the 126: 122: 110: 83: 82: 60: 167:svarabakhti 59:D'Évreux (" 605:Categories 594:given name 466:2023-03-03 460:"About Us" 447:References 189:is called 153:, meaning 231:Devereaux 187:Dubricius 185:"book"). 123:Dubricius 72:Devereaux 611:Surnames 579:Devereux 432:See also 237:Deveraux 223:Devereux 215:Devereux 181:(French 173:(French 163:Normandy 155:d'Évreux 147:D'Evreux 145:form of 84:Devereux 76:Deveraux 19:Devereux 576:surname 522:29 July 490:29 July 357:R.Ae.S. 219:Devreux 207:*Dufery 203:*Difery 191:Dubrice 157:("from 151:Devreux 131:Wexford 103:England 95:Ireland 91:surname 36:England 32:Ireland 584:If an 398:Places 253:People 199:*Dufry 195:*Difry 179:livere 175:ouvrit 159:Évreux 127:Dyfrig 88:Norman 68:France 63:Évreux 183:livre 171:overi 99:Wales 86:is a 46:Wales 28:Wales 590:link 524:2021 492:2021 234:and 74:and 34:and 70:), 66:", 61:of 607:: 581:. 515:. 509:. 483:. 205:/ 197:/ 149:/ 101:, 97:, 48:, 30:, 556:. 526:. 494:. 469:.

Index

Wales
Ireland
England
Wales
Herefordshire
Évreux
France
Devereaux
Deveraux
Norman
surname
Ireland
Wales
England
Hereford, United Kingdom
Saint Dubricius
Norman French
Wexford
Cambro-Normans
Pembrokeshire
Anglo-Norman
Évreux
Normandy
svarabakhti
Dubricius
Devereaux
Deveraux
[devʁø]
Count of Évreux
Elizabeth Devereux-Rochester

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