Ulysses (given name)

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Ulysses /juːˈlɪsiːz/ is the Latinized version of Odysseus. The name was made famous by the American Civil War hero and eighteenth president of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant,^[3] by James Joyce's novel, "Ulysses", and the film of the same name.

Significant people named Ulysses

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Ulysses Curtis
• Ulysses Davis
• Ulysses S. G. Sharp, Jr.
• Ulysses S. McPherson
• Ulysses S. Webb

See also

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Ulysses (novel)
• Ulysses (poem)
• Odysseus

References

1. ↑ Mike Campbell. "Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Ulysses". Behindthename.com. Retrieved 2014-07-12. 
2. ↑ "Ulysses - meaning of Ulysses name". Thinkbabynames.com. Retrieved 2014-07-12. 
3. ↑ "Baby Names: Ulysses". Parents.com. Retrieved 2014-07-12.