Caspar

American

[kas-per] / ˈkæs pər /

noun

one of the three Magi.
a male given name.

Caspar British

/ ˈkæspɑː, ˈkæspə /

noun

(in Christian tradition) one of the Magi, the other two being Melchior and Balthazar

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Caspar

Caspar Coppetti has a curious way of moving through life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

About five years ago, tensions reignited when community members caught wind of plans to cut towering trees near the coastal town of Caspar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Caspar San Giorgio, 38, of no fixed address was arrested shortly after 04:00 on Friday.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026

Caspar Corbeau of the Netherlands won the men's 200m breaststroke, holding off a late charge from French star Leon Marchand to win in 2:01.63.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025

When both Maria’s brother Caspar and her aged mother died, Maria took a hard look at her life.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

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