Hermogenes is a Greek name (), meaning "born of
Hermes
Hermes (; grc-gre, wikt:Ἑρμῆς, Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and Greek mythology, mythology. Hermes is considered the herald of the gods. He is also considered the protector of human heralds, travelle ...
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Hermogenes (potter)
Hermogenes was an Attic potter. He was active in Athens in the mid-6th century BC and belongs to the group known as the Little masters. Hermogenes mainly produced cups ('' kylikes''). Well-known are his band cups with depictions of women's heads ...
(fl. c. 550 BC), Attic Greek potter
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Hermogenes (philosopher)
Hermogenes ( grc-gre, Ἑρμογένης; fl. 5th–4th century BC) was an ancient Athenian philosopher best remembered as a close friend of Socrates as depicted by Plato and Xenophon.
Life
Hermogenes was the son of Hipponicus, brother of th ...
(fl. c. 400 BC), Greek
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Hermogenes of Priene
Interest in Hermogenes of Priene (late 3rd - early 2nd century BC), the Hellenistic architect of a temple of Artemis Leukophryene (''Artemision'') at Magnesia in Lydia, an Ionian colony on the banks of the Maeander river in Anatolia, has been ...
(fl. c. 200 BC), Greek architect
* Hermogenes (fl. c. 64), in
2 Timothy 1
2 Timothy 1 is the first chapter of the Second Epistle to Timothy in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The letter is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle, the last one written in Rome before his death (c. 64 or 67), addressed to T ...
, a former Christian who turned away from Saint Paul in Asia
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Hermagoras of Aquileia
Saint Hermagoras of Aquileia (also spelled Hermenagoras, Hermogenes, Ermacoras) ( it, Sant'Ermagora, fur, Sant Macôr or Sant Ramacul, sl, sveti Mohor; fl. 3rd century – c. 305) is considered the first bishop of Aquileia, northern Italy. Chri ...
(also called Hermogenes, died ) Christian bishop
* Hermogenes, magician in
The Golden Legend
The ''Golden Legend'' (Latin: ''Legenda aurea'' or ''Legenda sanctorum'') is a collection of hagiographies by Jacobus de Voragine that was widely read in late medieval Europe. More than a thousand manuscripts of the text have survived.Hilary ...
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Hermogenes of Tarsus
Hermogenes of Tarsus ( grc-gre, Ἑρμογένης ὁ Ταρσεύς) was a Greek rhetorician, surnamed The Polisher (). He flourished in the reign of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161–180).
Life and work
His precocious ability secured him a public ap ...
(fl. late 2nd century), Roman-era rhetorician and historian
* Hermogenes (4th cent.), son of Hermogenes, Christian priest of
Caesarea (
Cappadocia
Cappadocia or Capadocia (; tr, Kapadokya), is a historical region in Central Anatolia, Turkey. It largely is in the provinces Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray, Kırşehir, Sivas and Niğde.
According to Herodotus, in the time of the Ionian Re ...
), predecessor of Dianius, and scribe/author of the ''
Nicene Creed'' (
Bas. ''ep.'' 81.244.9, 263.3)
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Hermogenes (magister officiorum)
Hermogenes ( el, , died 535/536 AD) was an East Roman (Byzantine) official who served as ''magister officiorum'', military commander and diplomatic envoy during the Iberian War against Sassanid Persia in the early reign of Emperor Justinian I (r. ...
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fl. 530s), Byzantine official and military leader
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Patriarch Hermogenes
Hermogenes, or Germogen (russian: Гермоге́н) (secular name Yermolay) (before 1530 – 17 February 1612) was the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia from 1606. It was he who inspired the popular uprising that put an end to the Time of Troub ...
(died 1612), Russian religious leader
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Hermogenes, Bishop of Tobolsk and Siberia
Georgiy Yefremovich Dolganyov (Георгий Ефремович Долганёв; 25 April 1858 – April 1918) was a prominent Russian Orthodox religious figure, a monarchist and anti-communist, who supported the Union of the Russian People and ...
(1858–1918), Russian religious leader
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Hermógenes Fonseca
Hermógenes Valente Fonseca (born 4 November 1908, date of death unknown) is a former Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin Amer ...
(born 1908), Brazilian footballer
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Hermógenes L. Mora (born 1979), Nicaraguan poet
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