Andrew

== Andrew ==

Andrew is a common given name derived from the Greek name Ἀνδρέας (Andreas), meaning "manly" or "brave". It is a popular name in many countries and has been borne by numerous notable individuals throughout history.

Historical Figures

• Andrew the Apostle - One of the twelve Apostles of Jesus in the New Testament of the Bible. He is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece.
• Andrew Jackson - The seventh President of the United States, serving from 1829 to 1837. He was a founder of the Democratic Party and is known for his role in the Indian Removal Act.
• Andrew Johnson - The seventeenth President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869, following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Modern Figures

• Andrew Garfield - A British-American actor known for his roles in films such as The Social Network and The Amazing Spider-Man.
• Andrew Lloyd Webber - An English composer and impresario of musical theatre, known for works such as The Phantom of the Opera and Cats.
• Andrew Cuomo - An American politician who served as the 56th Governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.

Places Named After Andrew

• St. Andrews - A town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, known for its university and as the "home of golf".
• Andrew County, Missouri - A county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Missouri.

Fictional Characters

• Andrew Wells - A character from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
• Andy Davis - A character from the Toy Story film series.

Other Uses

• Hurricane Andrew - A powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck the Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992.
• Andrew (surname) - A surname derived from the given name Andrew.

See Also

• Andy (disambiguation)
• Drew (name)

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