Origin

hebrew

Origin name

from hebr ‘God will multiply’ . In the Old Testament Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob. In the New Testament: Joseph the husband of Mary

Who's got this name?

Joseph "Grandmaster Flash" Saddler	musician	born 1958
Joseph Aspdin	inventor	1788-1855
Joseph Bache	football	born 1880
Joseph Barbera	actor/actress	1911-2006
Joseph Beresford	football	born 1906
Joseph Bologna	actor/actress	born 1938
Joseph Calleia	actor/actress	1897-1975
Joseph Campanella	actor/actress	born 1933
Joseph Constantine Carpue	inventor	1764-1846
Joseph Cotten	actor/actress	1905-1994
Joseph Day	inventor	1855-1946
Joseph E. Stiglitz	Nobel laureate	born 1943
Joseph Erlanger	Nobel laureate	1874-1965
Joseph Gordon-Levitt	actor/actress	born 1981
Joseph Haydn	composer	1732-1809
Joseph Henry	inventor	1797-1878
Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr.	Nobel laureate	born 1941
Joseph John Thomson	Nobel laureate	1856-1940
Joseph Keilberth	director	1908-1968
Joseph L. Goldstein	Nobel laureate	born 1940
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz	director	1909-1993
Joseph Murray	Nobel laureate	born 1919
Joseph N. LeConte	explorer	1870-1950
Joseph Nicephore Niépce	inventor	1765-1833
Joseph Nicollet	explorer	1786-1843
Joseph Plateau	inventor	1801-1883
Joseph Ratzinger - Pope Benedict XVI	church-bible	born 1927
Joseph René Bellot	explorer	1826-1853
Joseph Stalin	politician	1878-1953
Joseph Swan	inventor	1828-1914

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