Santa Claus
Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas, or simply Santa (Santy in Hiberno-English), is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts to the homes of well-behaved ("good" or "nice") children on Christmas Eve (24 December) and the early morning hours of Christmas Day (25 December).
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Name Entry: Santa Claus
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Note: Contributors from initial SNAC EAC-CPF ingest
Name Entry: Claus, Santa
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Note: Contributors from initial SNAC EAC-CPF ingest