Yohannan
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Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Syriac |
Region of origin | Middle East |
Other names | |
Related names | Yuhanna (Arabic), Youhannon (Malayalam), Yohanan (Hebrew), John |
Yohannan (Classical Syriac: ܝܘܚܢܢ) is a Syriac name, from the Hebrew name Yohanan, equivalent to English John.
It may refer to:
- Yohannan the Leper, a.k.a. Yohannan Garba ("the Leper"), originally metropolitan of Nisibis, was anti-patriarch of the Church of the East between 691 and 693
- Yohannan I, a.k.a. Yohannan I bar Marta, patriarch of the Church of the East between 680 and 683
- Yohannan II, a.k.a. Yohannan II bar Narsai, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 884 to 891
- Yohannan III, the nephew of the patriarch Theodosius (853–858), was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 893 to 899
- Yohannan IV, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 900 to 905
- Yohannan V, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1000 to 1011
- Yohannan VI, a.k.a. Yohannan VI bar Nazuk, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1012 to 1016
- Yohannan VII, a.k.a. Yohannan VII bar Targhal, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1049 to 1057
- Yohannan VIII Hormizd, a.k.a. John Hormez or Hanna Hormizd, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church (d. 1830)
- Yohannan, Metropolitan of India (c. 1490–1504)
- K. P. Yohannan (born 1950), founder and president of Gospel for Asia; the Metropolitan of Believers Church
- T. C. Yohannan (born 1947), Indian long jumper
- Tim Yohannan (1945–1998), founder of Maximum Rocknroll, a radio show and fanzine documenting punk subculture