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Desiderius

Meaning

Derived from Latin desiderium "longing, desire". It was the name of several early saints. It was als

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Famous People Named Desiderius

Desiderius

Desiderius, also known as Daufer or Dauferius (born – died ), was king of the Lombards in northern Italy, ruling from 756 to 774.

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Desiderius Lenz

Peter Lenz (1832–1928), afterwards Desiderius Lenz, was a German artist who became a Benedictine monk.

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Desiderius, Archbishop of Kalocsa

Desiderius or Ders () was a Hungarian prelate in the 11th century, who served as Archbishop of Kalocsa from around 1064 to 1076 (or 1090).

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Desiderius, Bishop of Csanád

Desiderius (; died 1228) was a prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary in the 12th and 13th centuries, who served as Bishop of Csanád (now Cenad in Romania) between 1202 and 1228.

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Desiderius Rátót

Desiderius (I) from the kindred Rátót (; died after 1308) was a Hungarian nobleman and soldier, who served as ispán of Borsod and Gömör counties at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries.

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Desiderius in Other Languages

FrenchDidier
HungarianDezső
ItalianDesideria
SpanishDesideria

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