Anselm may refer to:

People

Saints

* Anselm, Duke of Friuli (s), Benedictine monk and abbot Nonantula *

Anselm of Canterbury Anselm of Canterbury, OSB (; 1033/4–1109), also called ( it, Anselmo d'Aosta, link=no) after his birthplace and (french: Anselme du Bec, link=no) after his monastery, was an Italian Benedictine monk, abbot, philosopher and theologian of th ...

(c. 1033–1109), philosopher, Abbot of Bec, and Archbishop of Canterbury *

Anselm of Lucca Anselm of Lucca ( la, Anselmus; it, Anselmo; 1036 – 18 March 1086), born Anselm of Baggio ('), was a medieval bishop of Lucca in Italy and a prominent figure in the Investiture Controversy amid the fighting in central Italy between Matil ...

(1036–1086), better known as Saint Anselm of Lucca

Bishops

* Anselm I (bishop of Milan) ( 813–818), bishop of Milan * Anselm II (archbishop of Milan) (died 896), also known as Anselm II Capra * Anselm I of Aosta (994–1026), the last bishop to serve as count of Aosta, and brother-in-law of

Burchard, bishop of Aosta Burchard or Bouchard or Buckard or Burchard Aosta (died after 10 July 1068), was Bishop of Aosta (1025–1032) and Archbishop of Lyon (1033–1034), under the name of Burchard III, and finally prior of the territorial abbey of Saint Maurice. Burc ...

* Anselm I of Lucca (died 1073), better known as Pope Alexander II * Anselm II (1070s 1090s), bishop of Aosta * Anselm III (archbishop of Milan) ( it, Anselmo da Rho, link=no; 1086–1093) * Anselm IV (archbishop of Milan) ( it, Anselmo da Bovisio, link=no; 1097–1101) * Anselm of Havelberg (–1158), Premonstratensian canon and archbishop of Ravenna *

Anselm V (Archbishop of Milan) Anselmo della Pusterla was the Archbishop of Milan, as Anselm V, from 30 June 1126 to his deposition early in 1135. He died on 14 August 1136. Like most young Milanese of his day, Anselm went to France for his education. He studied at Paris and Tou ...

( 1126–1136), also known as Anselmo della Pusterla * Anselm of Meissen (13th century), bishop of Warmia * Anselmo Guido Pecorari (born 1946), Roman Catholic cardinal

Clerics

* Anselm of Farfa (died 883), also known as Zelmo * Anselm of Besate, 11th-century churchman and rhetorician * Anselm Grün (born 1945), German Benedictine monk and religious writer * Anselm of Liège (1008–1056), chronicler of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège * Anselm of Laon (died 1117), French biblical scholar, properly known as Ansel *

Anselm of Gembloux Anselm of Gembloux, Latinized Anselmus Gemblacensis (died 22 February 1136) was abbot of Gembloux Abbey 1115–1136, and continuator of the chronicle of Sigebert of Gembloux. Before his election he had been scholaster at Hautvilliers Abbey ( fr) ...

(died 1136), abbot of Gembloux Abbey in Namur, Belgium * Anselm of St Saba and of Bury (died 1148), Benedictine monk elected bishop of London but refused consecration by Innocent II

Other people

* Anselm of Capraia, 13th-century Pisan count * Anselm Feuerbach (1829–1880), German painter *

Anselm Kiefer Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Peter Dreher and Horst Antes at the end of the 1960s. His works incorporate materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead, and shellac. The poems of Paul Celan hav ...

(born 1945), German painter and sculptor * Anslem de Silva (born 1940), Sri Lankan Sinhala biologist and herpetologist

Other uses

Saint Anselm College Saint Anselm College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Goffstown, New Hampshire. Founded in 1889, it is the third-oldest Catholic college in New England. Named for Saint Anselm of Canterbury (Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to ...