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'westerly wind'), also spelled in English as Zephyr, is the god and personification of the West wind, one of the several wind gods, the Anemoi. The son of Eos , the goddess of the dawn, and Astraeus , Zephyrus is the most gentle and favourable of the winds, and is also associated with flowers, springtime and even procreation. [ 1 ]
Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; [3] 1915 – April 25, 1988) [1] was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969.
Chloris was abducted by Zephyrus, the god of the west wind (which, as Ovid himself points out, was a parallel to the story of his brother Boreas and Orithyia), who transformed her into a deity known as Flora after they were married.
Lady Bird Johnson hired Zephyr as her and Lyndon B. Johnson's personal chef. Wright was hired as the Johnson family's cook and housekeeper in 1942 and soon became an integral part of their household.
Jeffrey Don Lundgren (May 3, 1950 – October 24, 2006) was an American self-proclaimed prophet, cult leader, and mass murderer who, on April 17, 1989, killed a family of five in Kirtland, Ohio. Lundgren led a Latter Day Saint movement -based cult and interpreted scripture using an unconventional method that he described as "chiastic", which ...
Zephyr Noble appears in the second volume of The Pact, a book about a team of superhero teens of which she is a member. A Noble Causes short story titled "Family Gathering" is included in Image! 30th Anniversary Anthology #7.
Christopher Seider (or Snider) (1758 – February 22, 1770) was a boy who is considered to be the first American killed in the American Revolution. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was 11 years old when he was shot and killed by customs officer Ebenezer Richardson [ 4 ] in Boston on February 22, 1770.
In the Odyssey, however, Zethus's wife is called Aëdon, a daughter of Pandareus in book 19, who killed her son Itylus in a fit of madness and became a nightingale. [11] Later authors would clarify that Aëdon tried to kill Niobe and Amphion's firstborn Amaleus out of jealousy that Niobe had borne many children, while she and Zethus only had one.