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Faustina Kowalska Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, OLM (born Helena Kowalska; 25 August 1905 – 5 October 1938) was a Catholic Church in Poland, Polish Catholic religious sister and Christia ...
(1905–1938), Polish mystic, "Secretary of Divine Mercy" * Saint Faustina and Saint Liberata of Como, 6th-century Italian nuns


Women from the Nerva–Antonine dynasty

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Rupilia Faustina Marcus Annius Verus ( 50 – 138 AD) was the paternal grandfather and adoptive father of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, and father-in-law of the emperor Antoninus Pius. Biography Verus was the son of an elder Marcus Annius Verus, who gained t ...
, a daughter of Vitellia Galeria and the consul Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus *
Faustina the Elder Annia Galeria Faustina the Elder, sometimes referred to as Faustina I or Faustina Major ( 100 – late October 140), was a Roman empress and wife of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius. The emperor Marcus Aurelius was her nephew and later became he ...
(died c. 140), Annia Galeria Faustina Major, daughter of Rupilia Faustina and Marcus Annius Verus; wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius *
Faustina the Younger Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger ( AD, – 175/176 AD) was Roman empress from 161 to her death as the wife of emperor Marcus Aurelius, cousin marriage, her maternal cousin. Faustina was the youngest child of emperor Antoninus Pius and empress F ...
(2nd century – 175), Annia Galeria Faustina Minor, daughter of Faustina the Elder and Antoninus Pius; wife of Emperor Marcus Aurelius *
Annia Cornificia Faustina Annia Cornificia Faustina (122/123between 152 and 158) was the youngest child and only daughter of the praetor Marcus Annius Verus and Domitia Lucilla. The parents of Cornificia came from wealthy senatorial families who were of consular rank. ...
(123–152), cousin of Faustina to Younger and sister to Marcus Aurelius *
Annia Fundania Faustina Annia Fundania Faustina (died 192 CE) was a noble Roman woman who lived in the Roman Empire during the 2nd century AD. She was the paternal cousin of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and his sister Annia Cornificia Faustina. Life Fundania Faustina wa ...
(died 192), cousin of Faustina the Younger and Marcus Aurelius *
Ummidia Cornificia Faustina Ummidia Cornificia Faustina (AD 141–182) was a wealthy Roman noblewoman, an heiress and the niece of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Family Cornificia Faustina was the daughter of Marcus Aurelius’ sister, Annia Cornificia Faustina and a R ...
(141–182), daughter of Annia Cornificia Faustina and niece of Marcus Aurelius *
Vitrasia Faustina Vitrasia Faustina (died 182 or 183 CE) was a noble Roman woman who lived in the 2nd century during the Roman Empire. Life Vitrasia was the daughter of Annia Fundania Faustina and the Roman Senator Titus Pomponius Proculus Vitrasius Pollio, consul ...
(died c. 180), daughter of Annia Fundania Faustina *
Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina (c. 151/153 - after 165) was a daughter of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and his wife, Faustina the Younger. Her sister was empress Lucilla and her younger brother was Commodus. Her maternal grandparents were Anto ...
(147 – 2nd century), first-born daughter of Faustina the Younger and Marcus Aurelius *
Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor (''Minor'' Latin for ''the younger'', 160–212 AD) was a daughter of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and his wife, Faustina the Younger. She was sister to Lucilla and Commodus. Her maternal grandparents were A ...
(160–212), another sister of Annia Aurelia Galeria Faustina *
Annia Faustina (daughter of Ummidia Cornificia Faustina) Annia Faustina (c. 165-by 218) was a noblewoman of Anatolian Roman descent and a wealthy heiress who lived in the Roman Empire. She was a mother-in-law of the emperor Elagabalus. Biography Annia Faustina was the daughter and only child of the we ...
(165 – c. 210), noblewoman of Anatolian Roman descent and a wealthy heiress who lived in the Roman Empire *
Annia Faustina Annia Aurelia Faustina (fl. 201 – c. 222 CE) was an Anatolian Roman noblewoman. She was briefly married to the Roman emperor Elagabalus in 221 CE and thus was a Roman empress. She was Elagabalus' third wife. Ancestry and family Faustina w ...
or Annia Aurelia Faustina, the great, granddaughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger, the third wife of Roman Emperor Elagabalus


Other Roman women

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Faustina (wife of Constantius II) Faustina was a Roman empress as the third wife of the emperor Constantius II. The main source for her biography is the account of historian Ammianus Marcellinus. Her origins and other names are unknown. Marriage Constantius married her in Antio ...
** Faustina Constantia, daughter of Faustina and Constantius * Faustina, a hagiographical version of Empress
Valeria Maximilla Valeria Maximilla () was a Roman Empress and wife of Emperor Maxentius. Life Maximilla was the daughter of Emperor Galerius and his first wife, whose name is unknown. Around 293 (the exact date is unknown), she married Maxentius, son of Empero ...
, supposedly converted by St. Catherine of Alexandria


Other people

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Faustina Agolley Faustina "Fuzzy" Agolley (born 10 April 1984) is an Australian television presenter best known for her role as the host of long-running Australian music program ''Video Hits'' on Channel 10. She was also the host of late-night game and gadget ...
, Australian television music presenter *
Faustina Acheampong Faustina Acheampong ( ) was the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana from 1972 to 1978. She was the spouse of General Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Chairman of the National Redemption Council and Supreme Military Council and Head of state of Ghana ...
, First Lady of the Republic of Ghana *
Faustina Bordoni Faustina Bordoni (30 March 1697 – 4 November 1781) was an Italian mezzo-soprano. In Hamburg, Germany, the Johann Adolph Hasse Museum is dedicated to her husband and partly to Bordoni. Early career She was born in Venice and brought up und ...
(1697–1781), Baroque-era soprano nicknamed "Faustina" * Faustina Maratti (c. 1670–1745), Italian Baroque poet and painter *
Faustina Sáez de Melgar Faustina Sáez de Melgar, née ''Faustina Sáez y Soria'' (1834–1895) was a Spanish writer and journalist. She was mother of the composer and painter . Biography Faustina Sáez y Soria began to write her first literary texts at age nine, an ...
(1834–1895), Spanish writer and journalist *
Faustina Pignatelli Faustina Pignatelli Carafa, princess of Colubrano (9 December 1705-30 December 1769), was an Italian mathematician and scientist from Naples. She became the second woman (after the Bolognese physicist Laura Bassi) to be elected to the Academy of ...
(died 1785), Italian physicist * Faustina K. Rehuher-Marugg, Palauan curator and politician *
Doc Faustina Leonard “Doc” Faustina (February 1, 1939 – January 23, 2022) was an American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1971 to 1976. Career Faustina competed in 1502 laps, earned $7,995 in winnings (over $36,500 when adjusted for ...
(born 1939), NASCAR driver *
Faustina Woo Wai Sii Faustina Woo Wai Sii (; born 21 June 1992) is a retired Bruneian wushu athlete of Chinese descent specialising in tai chi. Career It was the first time the sultanate had taken home a medal in an international Wushu tournament when Woo and Le ...
(born 1992), Bruneian wushu practitioner


Fictional characters

* Faustina, a character in the 1969 novel ''
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Other uses

* ''Faustina'' (1957 film), a 1957 Spanish comedy * ''Faustina'' (1968 film), an Italian comedy * ''Faustina'' (1995 film), a Polish religious drama * ''Faustine'' (1991 novel), by
Emma Tennant Emma Christina Tennant FRSL (20 October 1937 – 21 January 2017) was an English novelist and editor of Scottish extraction, known for a post-modern approach to her fiction, often imbued with fantasy or magic. Several of her novels give a femi ...
* ''Faustina'' (gastropod), a genus of gastropods * ''Faustina'' (play), a 1948 drama by Paul Goodman {{disambig, hndis, given name