Philip 88220 225880202 2008-07-15T20:54:43Z Chobot 259798 robot Modifying: [[bs:Philip (čvor)]] {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Philip, Phillip, or Filip | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= {{IPA|fɪlɪp}} | gender = Male | meaning = Lover of horses | region = | origin = [[Ancient Greek language|Greek]]: ''Φίλιππος'' | related names = [[Filipe]], [[Filippo]] | footnotes = }} '''Philip''' is a personal name, derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''Philippos'' (Φίλιππος), meaning "lover of horses" or "friend of horses". The name was given by the Macedonian kings, who established a cavalry and so became friends of horses. '''Philip''' (and alternative spellings '''Phillip''','''Philippe''', '''Philipp''', '''Felip''', '''Felipe''', '''Filip''', '''Filipe''') and its [[diminutive]] '''Phil''' may refer to: ==Saints== * [[Philip the Apostle]], apostle of Jesus * [[Philip the Evangelist]], early Christian deacon * [[Philip of Jesus]], Martyr of Japan * [[Philip Neri]], the Apostle of Rome * [[Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow]], metropolitan, martyr, and wonderworker ==Kings of Macedon== * [[Philip I of Macedon]] * [[Philip II of Macedon]], father of Alexander the Great * [[Philip III of Macedon]], half-brother of Alexander the Great * [[Philip IV of Macedon]] * [[Philip V of Macedon]] ==Other Philips of antiquity== * [[Philip of Opus]], one of Plato's students * [[Philip (general)]], son of Antipater and general of Alexander the Great * [[Philip (son of Machatas)]] builder of Alexandria on the Indus * [[Philip (satrap)]], Greek satrap of Sogdiana and governor of Parthia * [[Philip I Philadelphus]], ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom * [[Philip II Philoromaeus]], last ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom * [[Lucius Marcius Philippus]], a Roman statesman * [[Herod Philip I]], son of Herod the Great and husband of Herodias * [[Herod Philip II]], "the Tetrarch", son of Herod the Great and ruler of Ituraea and Trachonitis * [[Philippus of Thessalonica]], epigrammatic greek poet and compiler of an Anthology * [[Philip the Arab]], Roman emperor from 244 to 249 * [[Philip of Side]], Byzantine historian of the early Christian church * [[Philippikos]], Byzantine Emperor * [[Antipope Philip]] * [[Philip of Courtenay]], titular Latin Emperor of Constantinople * [[Philip of Swabia]], King of Germany and Duke of Swabia ==Kings of France== * [[Philip I of France]] * [[Philip II of France]] * [[Philip III of France]], "the Bold" * [[Philip IV of France]], "the Fair"; also known as Philip I of Navarre * [[Philip V of France]], "the Tall"; also known as Philip II of Navarre * [[Philip VI of France]], "the Fortunate" ==Counts and Dukes of Savoy== * [[Philip I of Savoy]] (1207–1285) * [[Philip II, Duke of Savoy]] (1438–1497) ==Dukes of Burgundy== * [[Philip I, Duke of Burgundy]] * [[Philip the Bold]], also known as Philip II, Duke of Burgundy * [[Philip the Good]], also known as Philip III, Duke of Burgundy ==Kings of Castile & Spain== * [[Philip I of Castile]], "the Handsome"; also known as Philip IV, Duke of Burgundy * [[Philip II of Spain]], also known as Philip I of Portugal and Philip V of Burgundy * [[Philip III of Spain]], also known as Philip II of Portugal and Philip VI of Burgundy * [[Philip IV of Spain]], also known as Philip III of Portugal and Philip VII of Burgundy * [[Philip V of Spain]] ==Other rulers and royalty== * [[Philip III of Navarre]] * [[Philip of Milly]], seventh Grand Master of the Knights Templar * [[Philip, Count of Flanders]] * [[Philip of Artois]] (1269–1298), heir to the countship * [[Philip of Artois, Count of Eu]] * [[Philip I of Taranto]] * [[Philip II of Taranto]] * [[Philip of Burgundy, Count of Auvergne]] * [[Philip of Poitou]], Prince-Bishop of Durham * [[Philip Simonsson]], claimant to the throne of Norway * [[Philip of Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant]] * [[Philip, Duke of Parma]] * [[Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse]] * [[Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders]], father to Albert I of Belgium * [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh]], prince consort of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom * [[Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant]], heir to the throne of Belgium * [[Felipe, Prince of Asturias]], heir to the throne of Spain * [[Philip, Prince of Eulenburg]], Prussian diplomat * [[Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark|Philippos of Greece and Denmark]] ==Other famous Philips== * [[Philip of Montfort, Lord of Tyre]] * [[Philip of Montfort, Lord of Castres]] * [[Metacomet]], nicknamed "King Philip", war leader of the Wampanoag in "King Philip's War" * [[Philippe Blain]], a French volleyball player and coach * [[Philipp von Cobenzl]], Austrian diplomat * [[Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet]], English politician and landowner * [[Philip Napier Miles]], an English composer, philanthropist and landowner * [[Philip Glass]], an American composer * [[Philip Farkas]], an American horn player * [[Phil Anselmo]], an American heavy metal vocalist and musician * [[Phil LaMarr]], an actor * [[Phil Lynott]], an Irish vocalist and bassist from the hard rock band Thin Lizzy * [[Philip Roth]], an American novelist * [[Phil Mickelson]], a professional golfer * [[Philip Stambaugh]], a former professional football player * [[Philip Dulebohn]], an American figure skater * [[Phil Neville]], a professional English footballer * [[Phiiliip]], American Musician born Philip Guichard * [[Philipp Lahm]], a professional German footballer * [[Phil Marsh]], professional footballer for Blackpool and formerly Manchester United * [[Philip Perry]], attorney and former Acting Associate Attorney General of the United States. * [[Philip Rivers]], professional football Quarterback for the San Diego Chargers * [[Philippos Constantinos]], Cypriot singer * [[Philippos Syrigos]], Greek investigative journalist and sports reporter * [[Pylyp Orlyk]], writer of Ukraine's first constitution * [[Filippos Filippou]], Cypriot footballer * [[Filippos Karvelas]], Greek gymnast * [[Filippos Margaritis]],Greek photographer * [[Filippo Inzaghi]], a World Cup-winning footballer * [[Philip K. Dick]], an American science fiction novelist and short story writer * [[Philipp Hainhofer]], the father of the cuckoo clock * [[Phillip Buchanon]] (b. 1980), American sports athlete, and cornerback in American football * [[Phillip Johnson]], ''disambiguation'' * [[Philip Langridge]] (b. 1939), British tenor * [[Phil McGraw]] (b. 1950), American talk show host; aka Dr. Phil * [[Phillip Noyce]] (b. 1950), Australian film director * [[Phillip Hagar Smith]] (1905-1987), American electrical engineer, and inventor of the Smith chart * [[Phillip Vellacott]] (1907-1997), British academic and classical scholar, known for his translations of Greek tragedy * [[Phillip Whitehead]] (1937–2005), British politician, and former member of the European Parliament * [[Philip Khuri Hitti]] (1886-1978), Lebanese academic, and scholar of Islam * [[Phillip Schofield]] Cheecky gray haired TV presenter * [[Punxsutawney Phil]], Groundhog Day Groundhog ==Used as a surname== * [[Arthur Phillip]] (1738–1814), Australian politician, and governor of New South Wales * [[Emanuel L. Philipp]] (1861-1925), American politician and governor of the US state, Wisconsin * [[Mary Phillip]] (1977-), English football player ==Fictional characters== * [[Phil Mitchell]], ''EastEnders'' character * [[Philip Marlowe]], a detective and a Raymond Chandler's character * [[Phil, the Prince of Insufficient Light]], ''Dilbert'' Character * [[Philip J. Fry]] the [[Futurama]] character * [[Phil and Lil DeVille|Phillip DeVille]] from the nickelodeon TV series Rugrats and All Grown Up! * Philip Hilton, [[Enid Blyton]]'s [[The Five Find-Outers]] series character * Philip Pirrip, known as Pip, the protagonist from [[Great Expectations]] * [[Phillip Chen]], a character in the novel and television miniseries ''Noble House'' * Prince Phillip, a character from Disney's [[Sleeping Beauty (1959 film)|Sleeping Beauty]] * Philippe, a character from the web comic [[Achewood]] *[[Phil Diffy]] , rhe main character from Disney's [[Phil of the Future]] ==Monuments and buildings== * The [[Philippeion]] in Olympia * [[Kozani National Airport "Filippos"]] * [[Philippe's]] ==Places== * [[Philippi]], Greece * [[Filippiada]], Greece * [[Filippos (Echinades)|Filippos]], Greece * [[Philippopolis]], Bulgaria and Syria * [[Philippi, West Virginia]] * [[Philipp, Mississippi]] * [[Saint Philip]] * [[Phillip, Australian Capital Territory]], Canberra == See also == * [[Felipe]] * [[Filippo]] * [[Philippic]] * [[Philippines]] [[Category:Given names]] [[Category:English given names]] {{disambig}} [[bs:Philip (čvor)]] [[br:Fulup]] [[cs:Filip]] [[da:Philip]] [[de:Philipp]] [[el:Φίλιππος]] [[es:Felipe]] [[fr:Philippe]] [[ko:필립]] [[it:Filippo]] [[la:Philippus]] [[hu:Fülöp (egyértelműsítő lap)]] [[nl:Filip]] [[ja:フィリップ]] [[pl:Filip]] [[pt:Filipe (nome)]] [[ro:Filip (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:Филипп]] [[sk:Filip]] [[fi:Filip]] [[sv:Filip]] [[uk:Філіпп]] [[zh:腓力]]