Linus
/ˈlaɪnəs/
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Linus, of Greek origin, derives from 'linon', meaning 'flax' or 'yellow-colored', often associated with purity and grace. In Greek mythology, Linus was a musician and poet, symbolizing creativity and refinement. The name carries a classic and intellectual charm, popular in European cultures.
Linus Yale, Jr.
Inventor, Pin tumbler locks
Linus Torvalds
Computer Programmer, Created the kernel for the GNU/Linux OS
Linus Roache
Actor, Pandaemonium
Linus Pauling
Chemist, Scientist and peacenik
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