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Cyrus (in modern Persian, کوروش – Kurush – and in Greek, Kyros) is a common Iranian given name. It most commonly refers to Cyrus the Great, but has many other uses.

Persian monarchs and princes

Cyrus I of Anshan (ca. 650 BC), King of Persia
Cyrus II of Persia (559–529 BC) – also known as Cyrus the Great – the grandson of Cyrus I, an Achaemenid ruler and the founder of the Persian Empire ť (See also: Cyrus Cylinder, Cyrus in the Judeo-Christian tradition and Cyrus the Great in the Quran)
Cyrus the Younger (died 401 BC), brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes

Other persons named Cyrus

Given name

Cyrus of Alexandria, a Melchite Patriarch and co-founder of Monothelism

Saint Cyrus, 4th century Coptic saint

Cyrus Townsend Brady American journalist, historian and adventure writer

Cyrus Broacha, MTV India VJ

Cyrus S. Eaton, American banker, investor, and philanthropist

Cyrus Field, American businessman who successfully laid the first transatlantic telegraph cable

Cyrus Hamlin (general) Union General during American Civil War, son of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin

Cyrus Leroy Baldridge, American artist, illustrator, author, and adventurer

Cyrus McCormick, American inventor who developed the modern mechanical reaper

Cyrus R. K. Patell, a literary and cultural critic.

Cyrus Peirce, founder of first public normal school in America.

Cyrus Poncha, National squash coach in India.

Cyrus Sahukar, MTV India VJ

Cyrus Rowlett Smith, U.S. Secretary of Commerce under president Lyndon B. Johnson.

Cyrus Vance, U.S. Secretary of State under President James E. Carter.

Cyrus E. Dallin, American sculptor

Surname

Gordon Cyrus, Swedish performer and record producer

An American family:

Ron Cyrus, Kentucky politician
Billy Ray Cyrus, American musician and actor
Miley Cyrus, American actress and singer

Fictional characters

Cyrus Simpson, the brother of Abraham Simpson in The Simpsons TV series

Cyrus, a character in The Warriors (film)

Cyrus, a character from Trailer Park Boys

Cyrus (Chrono Trigger), a character in the video game Chrono Trigger

Cyrus 'The Virus' Grissom, a character in the movie Con Air

Cyrus, the boss of Team Galactic from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

Cyrus, lead and rhythm in the black metal band Susperia

Other

Cyrus, Minnesota

Cyrus IMAP server, a mail server meant to be run on a sealed system.

Don Callis, a professional wrestler who competed as Cyrus the Virus

Cyrus, another moniker of Basic Channel's Moritz Von Oswald and Mark Ernestus

Cyrus, a brand of audio hardware

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