Benedictus,

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for "blessed" or "a blessed person", may refer to:

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* "Benedictus" (canticle), also called the "Canticle of Zachary", a canticle in the Gospel of Lukas * Part of the "

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", a hymn and part of the eucharistic prayer in Western Christianity ** Various musical interpretations of it * "Benedictus" a song by Simon & Garfunkel from their 1964 album ''

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'' * "Benedictus" (Strawbs song), a song by Strawbs on their 1972 album ''Grave New World''

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Benedictus (given name) Benedictus is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Benedictus Appenzeller (c.1480–1558), Franco-Flemish singer and composer * Benedictus Arias Montanus (1527–1598), Spanish orientalist * Benedictus Buns (1642–1716), Germ ...

David Benedictus David Henry Benedictus (born 16 September 1938) is an English writer and theatre director, best known for his novels. His work includes the Winnie-the-Pooh novel '' Return to the Hundred Acre Wood'' (2009). It was the first such book in 81 years ...

(born 1938), English novelist and theatre director *

Kyle Benedictus Kyle Benedictus (born 7 December 1991) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a centre back and captains Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic. He started his career with Lincraig Boys Club before moving to Dundee, and had loan spell ...

(born 1991), Scottish footballer * (1879–1930), French chemist who invented

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