Ayrton

Ayrton

Ayrton is either a first name, or more commonly, a surname, and may refer to:

*Edward R. Ayrton (1882-1914), British Egyptologist
*Hertha Marks Ayrton (1854-1923), British mathematician and physicist, wife of William Edward Ayrton
*Michael Ayrton (1921-1975), British artist, their grandson
*Tom Ayrton, fictional character in Jules Verne's novels "In Search of the Castaways" and "The Mysterious Island"
*William Edward Ayrton (1847-1908), British physicist who taught in Japan

Also

*Ayrton Senna (1960-1994), Brazilian three times Formula 1 World Champion.


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  • Ayrton — This is a locational name which derives either from the Township of Airton (formerly Ayrton) in the Parish of Malham in Wharpedale, Yorkshire or from residence at a Farm (Tun) by the Water ea) from the Olde English pre 7th Century. The name… …   Surnames reference

  • Ayrton — London rhyming slang for a ten pound note, named after late Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Ayrton Senna = tenner. Lend us an Ayrton, you tight git …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Ayrton — London rhyming slang for a ten pound note, named after late Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Ayrton Senna = tenner. Lend us an Ayrton, you tight git …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Ayrton — Noun. Ten pounds (monetary). Rhyming slang for tenner, on Ayrton Senna, the motor racing driver …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • Ayrton — See Senna, Ayrton …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Ayrton Senna — à Imola en 1989 Années d activité 1984 1994 Surnom Magic Date de naissance 21 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ayrton Senna — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ayrton Senna da Silva Nacionalidad …   Wikipedia Español

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