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Yes. The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas. It is believed that Nicholas was born around 280 A.D. in Patara, near Myra in what is now modern-day Turkey.
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Does Santa Claus mean St. Nicholas in another language?
the name Santa Claus is thought to be a variation of Saint Nicholas.
Was Santa Claus the original historical St. Nicholas?
No. St. Nicholas was part of the inspiration for Santa Claus.
What is Saint Nicholas called in New York?
St. Nicholas is called St. Nicholas. Santa Claus is called Santa Claus.
Is Santa Claus St Nicholas?
I believe santa is st nicholas.
How is 'Santa Claus' spelled?
'Santa Claus'. Other variations include 'Father Christmas' or 'Saint Nicholas'.
Is St Nicholas Santa Claus's brother?
No, St. Nicholas is also Santa's name.
Does the name 'Santa Claus' Have a meaning?
Actually, Santa Claus is a bishop and his name is St. Nicholas but his real name is Santa Claus
What is the original name of Santa Claus?
The original name of Santa Claus is "Saint Nicholas".St.Nicholas
What was the relation between Santa Claus and Jesus?
Santa Claus is based on St. Nicholas of Bari.
How does he get the name Santa Claus?
Santa Claus means Saint Nicholas, which is his true name. Of course he was simply Nicholas until he was made a saint for his work.
How do you spell Santas last name?
Santa is "Santa Claus" (from Saint Nicholas, as Nicolaus).
Where does Santa get his name from?
Santa Claus is derived from the Dutch figure Sinterklaas, which itself is a contraction of Sint Nicolaas or Saint Nicholas in English. The name Santa Claus has evolved over time and is now synonymous with the jolly gift-giver associated with Christmas.
