Steevens

Steevens

Steevens is an English surname, and may refer to:

* George Steevens (1736-1800), English Shakespearean commentator
* George Warrington Steevens (1869-1900), British journalist and writer

ee also

* Steeven
* Stevens


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  • Steevens — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Grizel Steevens (1653 1746), englisch irische Wohltäterin Johann Jakob Stevens von Steinfels (tschechisch: Jan Jakub Stevens Steinfels auch: Steevens; * um 1651; † um 1730), böhmischer Barockmaler Richard… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Steevens — (spr. Stihw ns), George, geb. 1736 in Stepney; studirte zu Cambridge. Sein Streit mit Malone u. große Sonderbarkeiten machten ihn zum Menschenfeind; er st. 1800 zu Hampstead nach langer Zurückgezogenheit. Er ist einer der vorzüglichsten… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Steevens — (Stihvens), George, geb. 1736, gest. 1800, einer der besten Commentatoren Shakespeares, dessen Werke er mit Johnson 1773 herausgab …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Steevens — Provenance. Prénom dérivé de stéphane. Vient du grec stephanos Signifie couronné Se fête le 26 décembre. Histoire. Saint Etienne (prénom dérivé de Stéphane) était un juif d Alexandrie venu entendre la bonne nouvelle. Les apôtres le nommèrent… …   Dictionnaire des prénoms français, arabes et bretons

  • STEEVENS, GEORGE —    commentator on Shakespeare, born at Stepney; in 1736 edited 20 of Shakespeare s plays carefully reprinted from the original quartos, and in 1731 his notes with those of Johnson in another edition; a further edition, with a number of gratuitous …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Steevens, George — (1736 1800)    Shakespearian commentator, ed. at Eton and Camb. He issued various reprints of quarto ed. of Shakespeare, and assisted Dr. Johnson in his ed., and also in his Lives of the Poets. In 1793 he himself brought out a new ed. of… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Steevens, George Warrington — (1869 1900)    Journalist and miscellaneous writer, b. at Sydenham, and ed. at City of London School and Oxf., took to journalism, in which he distinguished himself by his clearness of vision and vivid style. Connected successively with the… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Dr Steevens' Hospital — Dr. Steevens Hospital, Dublin Dr Steevens Hospital (also called Dr Steevens s Hospital) in Dublin was one of Ireland s most distinguished eighteenth century medical establishments. It was founded under the terms of the will of Dr Richard Steevens …   Wikipedia

  • Grizel Steevens — (* 1653; † 1746 in Dublin) war eine englisch irische Wohltäterin. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Die Legende vom Schweinekopf 3 Literatur 4 Weblinks …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • George Steevens — Nacimiento 10 de mayo de 1736 Poplar, Londres, Inglaterra Fallecimi …   Wikipedia Español

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