Martinus may refer to: * Martin (magister militum per Armeniam), 6th-century Byzantine/East Roman general *

Martinus (son of Heraclius) Martinus (Greek: Μαρτίνος) or Marinus was ''caesar'' of the Byzantine Empire from 638–September/October 641. Martinus was the son of Emperor Heraclius and Empress Martina. Under Heraclius, Martinus was elevated to ''caesar'' in 638. ...

, 7th-century Byzantine/East Roman co-emperor *

Martinus of Arles Martinus de Arles y Andosilla (1451?–1521) was doctor of theology and canon in Pamplona and archdeacon of Aibar, author of a ''tractatus de superstitionibus, contra maleficia seu sortilegia quae hodie vigent in orbe terrarum'' (1515), a work o ...

, doctor of theology, priest, and author on demonology and witches *

Saint Martinus Martin of Tours ( la, Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316/336 – 8 November 397), also known as Martin the Merciful, was the third bishop of Tours. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints in France, heralded as the ...

or Saint Martin of Tours * Martinus College, a secondary school in the Netherlands * VV Martinus, a Dutch volleyball club

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Derek Martinus Derek Martinus (born Derek Buitenhuis; 4 April 1931 – 27 March 2014)Michael Billington and Toby HadokObituary: Derek Martinus ''The Guardian'', 1 April 2014 was a British television and theatre director. Originally an actor, he directed episode ...

(1931–2014), British television and theatre director * Flavius Martinus, ''vicarius'' (governor) of the Roman provinces of Britain * Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist *

Martinus von Biberach Magister Martinus von Biberach (; died 1498) was a theologian from Heilbronn, Germany. He is mostly remembered because of a priamel that has allegedly been his epitaph. Epitaph Reception While the attribution of the poem to Biberach is controv ...

(died 1498), theologian from Heilbronn, Germany *

Martinus Bosselaar Martinus Bosselaar (January 16, 1936 – June 6, 2018) was a Dutch footballer who played as a left winger. Club career He became the head subject in the "Bosselaar-affair" in 1956. Bosselaar and Sparta both agreed on a return to the club as hi ...

, Dutch football (soccer) player *

Martinus Brandal Martinus Brandal (born March 11, 1960) is a Norwegian engineer and businessperson. He is chair of Aker Floating Production and Aker Solutions. Brandal was educated with a bachelor in electrical engineering from Oslo University College. He worked ...

, Norwegian engineer and businessman *

Martinus Dom Dom Martinus Dom, O.C.R., (24 December 1791 – 9 December 1873) was a Belgian Trappist monk. He served as the first abbot of the Trappist Abbey of Westmalle, where he founded the Westmalle Brewery. Early life He was born Frans Daniël Dom i ...

, first abbot of the Trappist Abbey of Westmalle *

Martinus Fabri Martinus Fabri (died May 1400) was a North Netherlandish composer of the late 14th century. Fabri was probably either from Flanders or the Netherlands, and lived near the end of the Middle Ages. The surname "Fabri" was probably a Latinization of a ...

, Dutch composer of the late 14th century *

Martinus Gosia Martinus Gosia was one of the glossators and a 12th-century Italian jurist, counted among the Four Doctors of Bologna, the others being Bulgarus, Hugo de Porta Ravennate and Jacobus de Boragine. Martinus Gosia and Bulgarus were the chiefs of two ...

, scholar and Italian jurist, one of the Four Doctors of Bologna * Martinus Gunnarsen, Norwegian pop singer, member of the pop duo '' Marcus & Martinus'' *

Martinus Hamconius Maarten Hamckema ( in Follega – 1620), sometimes anglicized as Marten Hamkes and mainly known by his pen name Martinus Hamconius, was a Frisian writer, poet and historian best known for his apocryphal history History (derived ) is the ...

, Dutch writer and historian * Martinus Houttuyn, Dutch naturalist *

Martinus Nijhoff Martinus Nijhoff (20 April 1894, in The Hague – 26 January 1953, in The Hague) was a Dutch poet and essayist. He studied literature in Amsterdam and law in Utrecht. His debut was made in 1916 with his volume ''De wandelaar'' ("The wanderer"). F ...

, Dutch poet and essayist *

Martinus Mosvidus Martinus may refer to: * Martin (magister militum per Armeniam), 6th-century Byzantine/East Roman general * Martinus (son of Heraclius), 7th-century Byzantine/East Roman co-emperor * Martinus of Arles, doctor of theology, priest, and author on dem ...

, author and editor of the first book printed in the Lithuanian language *

Martinus Polonus Martin of Opava, O.P. (died 1278) also known as Martin of Poland, was a 13th-century Dominican friar, bishop and chronicler. Life Known in Latin as ''Frater Martinus Ordinis Praedicatorum'' (Brother Martin of the Order of Preachers), he is bel ...

, Dominican priest and church historian *

Martinus Rørbye Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye (; 17 May 1803 – 29 August 1848) was a Danish painter, known both for genre works and landscapes. He was a central figure of the Golden Age of Danish painting during the first half of the 19th century. Th ...

, Danish painter *

Martinus Sieveking Martinus Sieveking (March 24, 1867 – November 26, 1950) was a Dutch virtuoso pianist, composer, teacher and inventor born in Amsterdam. Also known as Martin Sieveking, he performed as a soloist around Europe and the United States during ...

, Dutch classical composer and pianist *

Martinus Sonck Martinus or Maarten Sonck (also Marten; Soncq; Sonk) (ca. 1590, Amsterdam? – August 1625, Anping) was the first Dutch governor of Formosa from 1624 to 1625. Sonck, who in 1612 lived in Amsterdam, studied law at Leiden University from October 1 ...

, first Dutch Governor of Formosa *

Martinus Adrianus Stam Mart Stam (August 5, 1899 – February 21, 1986) was a Dutch architect, urban planner, and furniture designer. Stam was extraordinarily well-connected, and his career intersects with important moments in the history of 20th-century Europe ...

, Dutch architect, interior designer, and industrial designer * Martinus Theunis Steyn, lawyer and politician * Martinus Thomsen, Danish mystic and spiritual teacher *

Martinus J. G. Veltman Martinus Justinus Godefriedus "Tini" Veltman (; 27 June 1931 – 4 January 2021) was a Dutch theoretical physicist. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in physics with his former PhD student Gerardus 't Hooft for their work on particle theory. Biogr ...

, Dutch theoretical physicist

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