Valerian
Meaning
From the Roman cognomen Valerianus, which was itself derived from the Roman name VALERIUS. This was
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Famous People Named Valerian
Valerian Zorin
Valerian Alexandrovich Zorin (; 1 January 1902 – 14 January 1986) was a Soviet diplomat best remembered for his famous confrontation with Adlai Stevenson on 25 October 1962, during the Cuban Missile.
Valerian of Abbenza
Saint Valerian (377–457) was bishop of Abbenza in North Africa, probably Dioecesis Zabensis.
Valerian Engelhardt
Valerian Johann von Engelhardt () (1798–1856) was a Russian lieutenant general and director of the Russian Institute of Railway Engineers.
Valerian Pereverzev
Valerian Fedorovich Pereverzev (Russian: Валерьян Фёдорович Переверзев; 17 October 1882 – 5 May 1968) was a Soviet literary scholar.
Valerian Gunia
Valerian "Valiko" Gunia (; 21 January 1862 – 31 July 1938) was a Georgian dramatist, actor, director, critic, and translator.
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