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Latin
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form of the English name
Paul. It may refer to:
Ancient Roman
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Paul (jurist)
Julius Paulus ( el, Ἰούλιος Παῦλος; fl. 2nd century and 3rd century AD), often simply referred to as Paul in English, was one of the most influential and distinguished Roman jurists. He was also a praetorian prefect under the Roma ...
or Julius Paulus (fl. 222–235 AD), Roman jurist
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Paulus (consul 496)
Flavius Paulus (Greek: Παύλος fl. 496) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Family
Paulus was the brother of Anastasius I. His family was Illyrian, and he was the son of Pompeius (born ), a nobleman from Dyrrachium, and Anastasi ...
, politician of the Eastern Roman Empire
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Paulus (consul 512)
Flavius Paulus (''floruit'' 512) was a Roman politician.
Biography
Paulus was the son of Vivianus, consul in 463, and brother of Adamantius, ''praefectus urbi'' of Constantinople.
Paulus was first appointed '' patricius'' and later, in 512, ...
, Roman politician
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Paulus Catena (fl. 353–362 AD), Roman notary
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Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 – 160 BC) was a two-time consul of the Roman Republic and a general who conquered Macedon, putting an end to the Antigonid dynasty in the Third Macedonian War.
Family
Paullus' father was Luciu ...
(229–160 BC), Roman general
Christianity
Popes
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Pope Paul I
Pope Paul I ( la, Paulus I; 70028 June 767) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the emerging Papal States from 29 May 757 to his death. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiation ...
(Pope from 757–767)
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Pope Paul II
Pope Paul II ( la, Paulus II; it, Paolo II; 23 February 1417 – 26 July 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States
from 30 August 1464 to his death in July 1471. When his maternal uncle Eugene IV ...
(Pope from 1417–1471)
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Pope Paul III
Pope Paul III ( la, Paulus III; it, Paolo III; 29 February 1468 – 10 November 1549), born Alessandro Farnese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 13 October 1534 to his death in November 1549.
He came to ...
(Pope from 1534–1549)
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Pope Paul IV
Pope Paul IV, born Gian Pietro Carafa, C.R. ( la, Paulus IV; it, Paolo IV; 28 June 1476 – 18 August 1559) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 May 1555 to his death in August 1559. While serving as pap ...
(Pope from 1555–1559)
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Pope Paul V (Pope from 1605–1621)
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Pope Paul VI
Pope Paul VI ( la, Paulus VI; it, Paolo VI; born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini, ; 26 September 18976 August 1978) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City, Vatican City State from 21 June 1963 to his ...
(Pope from 1963–1978)
Other Christians
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Paul the Apostle
Paul; grc, Παῦλος, translit=Paulos; cop, ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ; hbo, פאולוס השליח (previously called Saul of Tarsus;; ar, بولس الطرسوسي; grc, Σαῦλος Ταρσεύς, Saũlos Tarseús; tr, Tarsuslu Pavlus; ...
(5–67 AD)
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Paulus (bishop of Alexandretta) Paulus (Bishop of Alexandretta, fl. 518) was a 6th-century Bishop of Alexandria Minor or Alexandretta in modern Turkey.
Paulus was a Monophysite, so a christologic heretic from the Catholic and orthodox point of view. Paulus, was deposed by t ...
(fl. 518), Bishop of Alexandria Minor
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Paul the Deacon
Paul the Deacon ( 720s 13 April in 796, 797, 798, or 799 AD), also known as ''Paulus Diaconus'', ''Warnefridus'', ''Barnefridus'', or ''Winfridus'', and sometimes suffixed ''Cassinensis'' (''i.e.'' "of Monte Cassino"), was a Benedictine monk, s ...
or Paulus Diaconus (ca. 720 – 800 AD), Italian Benedictine monk
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Paulus Jovius
Paolo Giovio (also spelled ''Paulo Jovio''; Latin: ''Paulus Jovius''; 19 April 1483 – 11 December 1552) was an Italian physician, historian, biographer, and prelate.
Early life
Little is known about Giovio's youth. He was a native of Com ...
(1483–1552), Italian bishop
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''Paulus'' (oratorio), 1836 oratorio by Mendelssohn
Various
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Paulus (surname)
Paulus is a Latin surname meaning "small" or "humble".
List of persons with the surname
* Alvarus Paulus, 9th century Spanish scholar and poet
*Anete Paulus (born 1991), Estonian footballer
*Caroline von Paulus (born 1959), French actress, fashi ...
, includes a list of people with the surname
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Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690 AD), Greek surgeon
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Paulus Alexandrinus
Paulus Alexandrinus was an astrological author from the late Ancient Rome, Roman Empire. His extant work, ''Eisagogika'', or ''Introductory Matters'' (or ''Introduction''), which was written in 378 AD, is a treatment of major topics in astrology as ...
(fl. 378 AD), Hellenistic astrologer
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Paulus Castrensis
Paulus Castrensis was an Italian jurist of the 14th century.
Life
He studied under Baldus de Ubaldis at Perugia, and was a fellow-pupil with Cardinal de Zabarella. He was admitted to the degree of doctor of civil law in the University of Avignon, ...
(fl. 1390–1441), Italian jurist
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Paulus Jansen
Paulus Fredericus Cornelius Jansen (born 2 March 1954) is a Dutch civil engineer and Socialist Party politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 30 November 2006 until 14 May 2014.
Jansen was born in Roermond and studi ...
(born 1954), Dutch politician
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Paulus Potter
Paulus Potter (; 20 November 1625 (baptised) – 17 January 1654 (buried)) was a Dutch painter who specialized in animals within landscapes, usually with a low vantage point.
Before Potter died of tuberculosis at the age of 28 he succeeded in p ...
(1625–1654), Dutch painter
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Paulus Rundgren
Paulus Rundgren (born June 12, 1992) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Oulunkylän Kiekko-Kerho of the 3. Divisioona.
Rundgren began his career with TPS, playing in their junior setup until 2010 when he moved ...
, Finnish ice hockey player
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Paulus the woodgnome
''Paulus the woodgnome'' ( nl, Paulus de boskabouter) was a Dutch newspaper comic strip, which ran between 1946 and 1984. Its popularity inspired a series of children's novels, a radio series and a television puppet series. It was created by Jan v ...
, children's book character by Jan van Oort (Jean Dulieu)
See also
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Paulis (disambiguation) Paulis is the former name of Isiro, the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Paulis may also refer to:
* Păuliș, commune in Arad County, Romania
* Păuliș, village in the commune Șoimu ...
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Dutch masculine given names