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People
Mononyms
Ananias ben Onias , general of Cleopatra III
Ananias of Adiabene (
c. 15 BCE–
c. 30 CE), Jewish merchant and mendicant proselytizer prominent at the court of Abinergaos I
Ananias son of Nedebeus , first century CE high priest of the Jewish Sanhedrin, who presided during the trial of Paul at Jerusalem and Caesarea
Ananias and Sapphira , members of the first Christian community, who were struck dead for lying to God
Ananias of Damascus or St. Ananias II, missionary, martyr, and patron of St. Paul
Ananias III , a
saint in the 3rd century
Ananias (Persian) , priest and fellow martyr of
Shemon Bar Sabbae (died 345)
Ananias of Shirak or Anania Shirakatsi (610–685), Armenian mathematician and astronomer of 7th century
Ananias I of Armenia (died 968)
Ananias (Jafaridze) (born 1949), Metropolitan of Manglisi and the Tetri-Tskaro of the Georgian Orthodox Church
Ananias (footballer) (1989–2016), Brazilian footballer
Surname
Given name
Ananías Diokno (1860–1922), Leader of the Filipino Visayan forces against the US during the Philippine–American War; grandfather of José W. Diokno
Ananias Dare (
c. 1560–1587), husband of Eleanor White and father of Virginia Dare, whose birth was the first to English parents in North America
Ananias Davisson (1780–1857), American singing school teacher, printer and compiler of shape note tunebooks
Ananías Maidana (1923–2010), teacher and politician in Paraguay
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