Modest

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"Modest" is an adjective describing the quality of Modesty and may refer to:

• A number of saints, see under Saint Modest (disambiguation)
• Michael Modest (born 1971), semi-retired American professional wrestler
• Modest (email client), a free, open source, e-mail client
• Modest (play), a 2023 play by Ellen Brammar

People with the given name Modest or Modesty:

• Modest Altschuler (1873–1963), cellist, orchestral conductor, and composer
• Modest Isopescu (1895–1948), soldier, administrator and convicted war criminal
• Modest Morariu (1929–1988), poet, essayist, prose writer and translator
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881), Russian composer
• Modest Romiszewski (1861–1930), military theorist
• Modest Schoepen (Bobbejaan Schoepen) (1925–2010), Belgian singer-songwriter, entertainer and founder of the Bobbejaanland amusement park
• Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850–1916), Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator
• Modest Urgell (1839–1919), Spanish painter, illustrator, and playwright
• Modesty Napunyi (1957–2002), boxer

In fiction:

• Modesty Blaise, character of the eponymous comic strip

See also

• Modesty Blaise (disambiguation) 1963 comic strip and its adaptations
• Humility
• Modeste (disambiguation)
• Modest Mouse
• Modesty Handicap (horse race)
• Modesty, 1752 sculpture by Antonio Corradini

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