Raymond 333860 224295015 2008-07-08T05:35:09Z 202.233.51.113 /* Other */ added antonin raymond '''Raymond ''' is a name of [[Germanic languages|Germanic]] origin, from the name ''Reginmund'', composed of the elements ''ragin'' ("counsellor") and ''mund'' ("protector"). This was the name of several saints, including [[Saint Raymond Nonnatus]], the patron of midwives and expectant mothers, and [[Raymond of Peñafort|Saint Raymond of Peñafort]], the patron of canonists. It is a cognate of [[Ralph (name)|Ralph]]. It is also the basis of names such as [[Ramón]], Raimund, Raimundo, Raimondo, Reimund etc. ==People== ===Historical=== '''Raymond''' is the name of several counts of Toulouse during the Middle Ages best known for their slaves of the Cathars and the Albigensian Crusades: *[[Raymond I of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond II of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond III of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond IV of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond V of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond VI of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond VII of Toulouse]] *[[Raymond of Aguilers]], chronicler of the First Crusade (1096–1099) '''Raymond''' is the name of two counts of Tripoli during the Middle Ages: *[[Raymond II of Tripoli]] (c.1115–1152), Count of Tripoli from 1137 to 1152 *[[Raymond III of Tripoli]] (c.1142–1187), Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187 *[[Raymond-Roupen of Antioch]] (d.1219), ruler of the principality of Antioch (a crusader state) between 1216 and 1219 *[[Raymond of Antioch]], *[[Raymond-Roger de Trencavel]] '''Raymond''' is the name of two medieval saints: *[[Raymond of Peñafort]], a medieval canon lawyer, c. 1175 – 1275 *[[Raymond Nonnatus]], a ransomer of hostages, 1204-1240 ===Other=== {{surname}} * [[Allen Raymond]] * [[Antonin Raymond]] (1888-1976), Czech architect * [[Brett Raymond]] * [[Edward Burleson Raymond]], foreman of the King Ranch and founder of Raymondville, Texas * [[Eric S. Raymond]] * [[Eugene Raymond]] * [[Gary Raymond]] * [[Harold "Tubby" Raymond]] * [[Jade Raymond]] (born 1974), Canadian video game producer and television personality * [[Janice Raymond (model)]] * [[Jonathan Raymond]] * [[Lee Raymond]] * [[Lisa Raymond]] * [[Paul Raymond]] (born 1925), English pornographer, and owner of Raymond Revuebars and several English erotic magazines such as ''Razzle'' * [[Phillip Raymond]] * [[Richard Raymond (pianist)]] * [[Richard Raymond (Texas politician)]] * [[Suze Raymond]] * [[Tito Raymond]] * [[Usher (entertainer)]] (born '''Usher Raymond''', 1978), musician * [[Raymond & Maria]], a Swedish pop group * [[Raymond (mascot)]], for the Tampa Bay Rays Major League Baseball team * [[Ray Romano]] (born 1957), American actor ===In fiction=== * [[Raymond Cocteau]], mayor/governor/dictator of San Angeles in 1990s movie ''Demolition Man'' * [[Raymond Stantz]], main character in film ''Ghostbusters'' * [[Ray Barone]], main character in sitcom ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' * [[Father Ray Mukada]], priest character in HBO drama Oz * [[Mondo Browne]] (Raymond Browne), African-American killer character in HBO drama ''Oz'' ==Placenames== ===United States=== *[[Raymond, California]] *[[Raymond, Illinois]] *[[Raymond, Indiana]] *[[Raymond, Iowa]] *[[Raymond, Kansas]] *[[Raymond, Maine]] *[[Raymond, Minnesota]] *[[Raymond, Mississippi]] **[[Battle of Raymond]], during the American Civil War *[[Raymond, Nebraska]] *[[Raymond, New Hampshire]] *[[Raymond, Ohio]] *[[Raymond, South Dakota]] *[[Raymond, Washington]] *[[Raymond, Wisconsin]] ===Other=== *[[Raymond, Alberta]], Canada ==Other== *''[[Raymond, ou Le secret de la reine]]'', a comic opera by [[Ambroise Thomas]] {{disambig}} [[de:Raymond]] [[es:Raymond]] [[fr:Raymond]] [[ko:레몽]] [[nl:Raymond]] [[ja:レイモンド]] [[no:Raymond (andre betydninger)]] [[pl:Raymond]] [[pt:Raymond]] [[vo:Raymond]]