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Ulysses Mercur

Photograph of Ulysses Mercur Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Ulysses
Surname
Mercur
Occupation
Hon.

The Name Ulysses

Origin
Greek, Latin
Meaning
The wrathful one; one who is hated.
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The Mercur Surname

Origin
Latin or Romance languages
Meaning
Derived from the Roman god Mercury, associated with commerce and communication.
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