📖 Über Crispian
Crispian ist eine englische Variante von Crispin, vom lateinischen Wort für „lockig.“ Durch Shakespeares mitreißende Sankt-Crispins-Tag-Rede in Heinrich V. verewigt und im Martyrium der Schuhmacher-Heiligen verwurzelt, besitzt er eine unvergleichliche Shakespeare'sche Größe und literarische Distinktion.
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⭐ Berühmte Persönlichkeiten
- Crispian St. Peters — English pop singer of the 1960s known for his hit singles "You Were on My Mind" and "The Pied Piper," which reached the top 5 in both the UK and US
- Saint Crispin — Third-century Christian martyr who, with his brother Crispinian, preached in Gaul while working as a cobbler, becoming patron saint of shoemakers
- Crispian Mills — English musician and filmmaker, lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Kula Shaker, son of actress Hayley Mills
- King Henry V (Shakespeare) — Shakespeare's warrior king whose legendary Saint Crispin's Day speech before Agincourt immortalized the name in English literature