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Zephyr or Zephyr cloth is a sheer, lightweight cotton fabric, usually plain woven, used for dresses, blouses, and shirts. It may be striped or checked. It is named after Zephyr, the Greek god of the west wind.
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A famous female bearer of the the name is Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; 1915 – 1988). She was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969. Wright was an influence of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because she had communicated her experiences living under Jim Crow laws to Johnson, which were later shared by Johnson with other influential lawmakers.
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Pope Saint Zephyrinus was the bishop of Rome from 199 to his death in 217. He was born in Rome, and succeeded Victor I. His death date and feast day is disputed and has been cited as both August 26 and December 20. Upon his death in 217, he was succeeded by his principal advisor, Callixtus I. He is known for combating heresies and defending the divinity of Christ.
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A famous bearer OF SORTS is, well, there is a computer font named this.
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While spelled Zephir, this is the name of a character (monkey) in the Babar the Elephant series.
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Not that famous, but in Maximum Ride: School's out Forever, a character pretends this is his name.
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A female character in Jodi Picoult's novel The Tenth Circle. She is the best friend of Trixie, the main character.
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Zephyr Rain Teachout, blogger for The Nation.
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..and it should be pointed out that the New York state political figure Zephyr Rain Teachout, mentioned below, is a woman, not a man.
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In Digimon Frontier, the fourth season of digimon, Zoe's beast spirit is Zephyrmon. Also, I'm using the name Zephyr for a spirit guide (Lilly's) in my book.
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In Kenneth Oppel's book "Silverwing," there is a character named Zephyr. Zephyr is an albino and is also a prophet. If I remember rightly (please correct me if I'm wrong) he was blind.
Also, in the second book in the "Maximum Ride" series (I don't recall who wrote it, sorry), one of the characters pretended his name was Zephyr.
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Also, in the second book in the "Maximum Ride" series (I don't recall who wrote it, sorry), one of the characters pretended his name was Zephyr.
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"The Zephyr Song", the second single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' album By the Way.
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The Zephyrs are an Edinburgh, Scotland-based indie band.
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Zephyr is a well-known graffiti artist from New York City.
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