Percival — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Arthur Percival (1887–1966), britischer Lieutenant General Edgar Wickner Percival (1897–1984), britischer Pilot und Flugzeugkonstrukteur Harold Percival (Harold Franz Passawer Percival; 1876–1944),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Percival — or Perceval is one of King Arthur s legendary Knights of the Round Table. In Welsh literature his name is Peredur (see the Peredur article for that legendary figure). He is most famous for his involvement in the quest for the Holy Grail.… … Wikipedia
Percival — (spr. Perrsiwäll), James. Gates, geb. 1795 zu Berlin im Staate Connecticut, studirte Medicin in Neu Haven, wurde 1824 Hülfschirurg in der Armee u. nach Westpoint als. Lehrer der Chemie stationirt, resignirte aber nach einigen Monaten; 1835 wurde… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Percival — m English: from Arthurian legend in its Old French versions, where the name is spelled Perceval. According to Chrétien de Troyes (12th century) and Wolfram von Eschenbach (c.1170–1220), Perceval (German Parzifal) was the perfectly pure and… … First names dictionary
Percival — or Perceval [pʉr′si vəl] n. [OFr Perceval, prob. < perce val, pierce valley: apparently coined by CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES (12th c.)] 1. a masculine name: dim. Percy; var. Perceval 2. PERCIVALE … English World dictionary
Percival — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Percival est un prénom masculin ou un nom anglo saxon. Il viendrait du vieux français « transpercer la voile ».[réf. nécessaire] Sommaire 1 … Wikipédia en Français
Percival P.74 — Infobox Aircraft name=P.74 caption= Hunting Percival P.74 being readied for flight testing c. 1956 type=Helicopter manufacturer=Percival Aircraft Company designer= first flight= introduced= status=Cancelled 1956 primary user= produced= number… … Wikipedia
Percival — /perr seuh veuhl/, n. 1. Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur s court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend. 2. a male given name: from Old French words meaning pierce… … Universalium
Percival — This interesting name, with variant spellings Perceval, Percifull, Purcifer and Passifull, derives from the male given name Perceval, first recorded as the name of the hero of an epic poem by the 12th Century French poet Chretien de Troyes,… … Surnames reference
Percival Lowell — Born March 13, 1855(1855 … Wikipedia
Percival Prince — Royal Navy Sea Prince T.1 of 727 Squadron FAA from RNAS Brawdy operational with radar nose in September … Wikipedia