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Moran (Irish: Ó Móráin) is a modern Irish surname derived from membership of a medieval dynastic sept. The name means a descendant of Mórán. “Mor” in Gaelic translates as big or great and “an” as the prefix the. Morans were a respected sept of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty in the western counties of Mayo and Sligo.
Morán is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carlos Morán, footballer; Carolina Morán, model; Fátima Leyva Morán, footballer; Fernando Morán López, Spanish politician; Fernando Morán (footballer) (born 1976), Spanish footballer; Fernando Navarro Morán, footballer; Francisco Morán, outfielder/catcher; Héctor ...
Moran, the title character of the 1922 American film Moran of the Lady Letty; Moran, a female Irish Quidditch player in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; Gia Moran, a female character in Power Rangers Megaforce; Michael Moran, the title character of the 1928 American film Moran of the Marines; Sebastian Moran, an enemy of Sherlock Holmes
Moran lived in New York City until his death on June 8, 1901. He was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York. [7] Although he had given the series of thirteen paintings to his wife several years before, a legal battle ensued after his death over ownership of the paintings: the executor of Moran's estate refused to hand them over, declaring that they were rightfully under his ...
Peter Moran (March 4, 1841 – November 9, 1914) was a British-born American painter and etcher. His siblings Thomas and Edward were also painters and his brother John was an important Philadelphia photographer. Peter Moran is best known as a printmaker during the etching revival of the 1880s.
Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.
Thomas Moran (February 12, 1837 – August 25, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker of the Hudson River School in New York whose work often featured the Rocky Mountains. Moran and his family, wife Mary Nimmo Moran and daughter Ruth, took residence in New York
Joseph P. Moran (1895–1934) was an American physician known for catering to the Depression-era criminal underworld in the early 20th century. He was also a peripheral member of the Barker-Karpis gang , [ 1 ] and was possibly the last physician to see the mortally wounded John Hamilton , a member of the John Dillinger gang, whom Moran refused ...