Christopher

Christopher may refer to:

  • Christopher (given name)

People:

  • Christopher Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) an English American author and journalist
  • Christopher (Pulets) of Prague, primate-elect of the Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia
  • Christopher Lekapenos (921-931), Byzantine co-emperor
  • Christopher of Werle (before 1385-1425), Prince of the Wends
  • Christopher of Bavaria, union king of Denmark (1440–1448), Sweden (1441–1448) and Norway (1442–1448)
  • Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, son of George I, King of Greece
  • Christopher Columbus, navigator, explorer, and colonizer who captained the first European ship to reach the Americas
  • Saint Christopher, saint venerated by Catholics and Orthodox Christians
  • Christopher (singer), a Danish singer
  • Christopher Reeve, (1952 - 2004) an American actor

Other uses:

  • "Christopher" (The Sopranos episode)
  • Christopher, Illinois, a city in the United States
  • Christopher, Washington, a former community in the United States

Famous quotes containing the word christopher:

    For birth was a disease and Christopher and I invented the cure.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)