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Rufinus

Meaning

Roman cognomen which was derived from the cognomen RUFUS. It was borne by several early saints.

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Famous People Named Rufinus

Rufinus (Roman governor)

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Rufinus (consul)

Flavius Rufinus (; – 27 November 395) was a 4th-century East Roman statesman of Aquitanian extraction who served as Praetorian prefect of the East for the emperor Theodosius I, as well as for his.

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Rufinus (poet)

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Rufinus of Byzantium

Rufinus I (died 293) was Bishop of Byzantium from 284 to 293.

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Rufinus of Assisi

According to legend, Rufinus of Assisi (Italian Rufino), was the first bishop of this city and a martyr.

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Rufinus in Other Languages

ItalianRufino
PortugueseRufino
SpanishRufina
Ancient RomanRufus
RussianRufina

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