Beatus

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Beatus, meaning blessed in Medieval Latin, may mean:

  • One who has been beatified, the stage before being declared a saint

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People[edit]

  • Beatus of Lungern or Saint Beatus of Beatenberg or Thun (died 122), semi-legendary figure who is considered the saint of Switzerland
  • Saint Beatus, Bishop of Amiens, France in the 5th century
  • Saint Beatus of Liébana (c. 730–c. 800), Spanish monk in San Martin de Turieno in Liebana, known for his Commentary on the Apocalypse
  • Beatus of Vendôme, semi-legendary saint of Vendôme
  • Beatus Rhenanus (Beatus Bild; 1485–1547), German humanist, religious reformer and classical scholar

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