Valerian
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[edit] Botany
- Valeriana, a genus of plants
- Valerian (herb), a medicinal plant
- Red valerian, a garden flower, Centranthus ruber
[edit] People
- Valerian (emperor) (200–c. 260), Roman emperor 253-260
- Valerian II (died 257), son of Gallienus
- Valerianus Magnus (1586–1661), Italian Capuchin missionary preacher in Central Europe
- Valerian Albanov (1881–1919), Russian navigator
- Valerian A. Frolov (1895–1961), Soviet Russian military figure
- Valerian Gracias (1900–1978), Indian Roman Catholic cardinal
- Valerian Gribayedoff (1858–1908), Russian-American journalist
- Valerian Madatov (1782–1829), Russian prince and Lieutenant General
- Valerian Ruminski (born 1967), American singer
- Valerian Sokolov (born 1946), former Soviet bantamweight amateur boxer
- Valerian Trifa (1914–1987), Romanian Orthodox cleric and fascist political activist
[edit] Saints
- Saints Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus
- Valerian of Abbenza (377–457), bishop of Abbenza
- Valerianus, bishop of Aquileia (4th century)
- Valerian, bishop of the Ancient Diocese of Auxerre
[edit] Music and literature
- Valérian and Laureline, French comics characters since the 1960s
- Valerian, a pseudonym used by English musician Gary Numan (b. 1958)
- Valerian, a character in the book The Book of Dead Days written by Marcus Sedgwick
[edit] Other
- Sweet Valerian, a series of manga and five minute anime episodes
- Valerians a race in Star Trek
[edit] See also
- Valerius, one of the oldest patrician families of Rome
- Valérien (disambiguation)
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