Urban (name)

Urban (name)

Urban is a common name, from the Latin "urbanus" (from the city).

Papal name

Urban was a popular name for popes.
*Pope Urban I (Saint Urban)
*Pope Urban II
*Pope Urban III
*Pope Urban IV
*Pope Urban V
*Pope Urban VI
*Pope Urban VII
*Pope Urban VIII

aints

*Urban of Langres

Given Name

*Urban Blitz, musician
*Urban Meyer, American football coach
*Urbanus (Urbain Sevranckx), Belgian Comedian
*Urban, Bishop of Llandaff

urname

Notable people named Urban include:
* Amanda Urban, literary agent
* Benjamin d'Urban, colonial administrator
* Charles Urban, film producer
* Damir Urban, musician
* Franz Urban, minor historical figure
* George Urban, journalist
* Glen L. Urban, professor
* Ignatz Urban German botanist
* Jerzy Urban, journalist
* Joseph Urban, artist and architect
* Karl Urban, actor
* Keith Urban, singer
* Mark Urban, British journalist
* Matt Urban, military officer
* Stuart Urban, film and television director
* Tony Urban, filmmaker
* Urban, or Orban was a Hungarian inventor, who created the Great Turkish Bombard


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