As a chosen name
*Pope Franciscus (1936-2025, papal name chosen in 2013 by Jorge Mario Bergoglio)As a Latinized name
*Franciscus Assisiensis (1181/2–1226), Saint Francis of Assisi *Franciscus Accursius (''Francesco d'Accorso''; 1225–1293), Italian lawyer * Franciscus de Mayronis (''François de Meyronnes''; c.1280–1328), French scholastic philosopher * Franciscus de Marchia (''Francesco della Marca''; c.1290–c.1344), Italian Franciscan theologian and philosopher * Franciscus de Florentia (''Francesco Landini''; c.1330–1397), Italian composer, organist, singer, poet and instrument maker * Franciscus Monachus (''Frans Smunck''; c.1490–1565), Brabantian cartographer * Franciscus Irenicus (''Franz Friedlieb''; 1494–1553), German humanist and historian * Franciscus Bossinensis (fl. 1509–1511), possibly Bosnian lutenist-composer working in Venice * Franciscus Stancarus (''Francesco Stancaro''; 1501–1574), Italian Catholic priest, theologian, and Protestant convert * Franciscus Titelmannus (''Frans Titelmans''; 1502–1537), Flemish Franciscan scholar * Franciscus Sonnius (''Frans van de Velde''; 1507–1576), Dutch theologian and bishop * Franciscus Duarenus (''François Douaren''; 1509–1559), French jurist and professor of law * Franciscus Portus (''Φραγκίσκος Πόρτος''; 1511–1581), Greek-Italian Renaissance humanist and classical scholar. * Franciscus Dryander (''Francisco de Enzinas''; 1518–1552), Spanish classical scholar, translator and Protestant apologist * Franciscus Londariti (''Φραγκίσκος Λεονταρίτης''; 1518–1572), Crete-born Venetian composer * Franciscus Balduinus (''François Baudouin''; 1520–1573), French jurist, Christian controversialist and historian * Franciscus Patricius (''Francesco Patrizi''; 1529–1597), Venetian philosopher * Franciscus Costerus (''Frans de Costere''; 1532–1619), Brabantian Jesuit, theologian and author * Franciscus Barocius (''Francesco Barozzi''; 1537–1604), Italian mathematician, astronomer and humanist * Franciscus Raphelengius (''Frans van Ravelingen''; 1539–1597), Flemish-born Dutch scholar, printer and bookseller * Franciscus Vieta (''François Viète''; 1540–1603), French mathematician * Franciscus Junius (the elder) (''François du Jon''; 1545–1602), Huguenot scholar and theologian * Franciscus Haraeus (''Frans Verhaer''; 1555–1631), Netherlandish theologian, historian, and cartographer * Franciscus Gomarus (''François Gomaer''; 1563–1641), Dutch theologian * Franciscus Aguilonius (''François d'Aguilon''; 1567–1617), Belgian Jesuit mathematician, physicist and architect * Franciscus Dousa (''Frans van der Does''; 1577–1630), Dutch classical scholar * Franciscus Quaresmius (''Francisco Quaresmio''; 1583–1650), Italian writer and Orientalist * Franciscus Burgersdicius (''Franck Burgersdijk''; 1590–1635), Dutch logician * Franciscus Junius (the younger) (1591–1677), Huguenot philologist and art historian * Franciscus Linus (''Francis Line''; 1595–1675), English-born Jesuit priest and scientist * Franciscus Blancus (''Frang Bardhi''; 1606–1643), Albanian bishop and author * Franciscus Sylvius (''Franz de le Boë'' 1614–1672), Dutch physician and scientist * Franciscus Bonae Spei (''François Crespin''; 1617–1677), Belgian Catholic scholastic philosopher * Franciscus a Mesgnien Meninski (''François Mesgnien''; 1623–1698) French-born Turkologist and Ottoman historianAs a given name
* Franciscus van den Enden (1602–1674), Flemish poet, physician, art dealer, philosopher, and teacher of Spinoza * Franciscus de Neve (I) (1606–1681), Flemish history, landscape and portrait painter * Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont (1614–1698), Flemish alchemist and writer * Franciscus "Frans" van Schooten (1615–1660), Dutch mathematician * Franciscus van der Steen (c.1625–1672), Flemish painter and engraver * Franciscus Carré (c.1630–1669), Dutch painter and draftsman * Franciscus de Neve (II) (1632–aft.1704), Flemish painter and engraver * Franciscus "Frans" Kiggelaer (1648–1722), Dutch botanist and apothecary * Franciscus Gijsbrechts (1649–aft.1677), Flemish Baroque painter * Franciscus Andreas Durlet (1816–1867), Belgian architect, sculptor and printmaker * Franciscus Cornelis "Franz" Donders (1818–1889), Dutch ophthalmologist * Franciscus Kenninck (1859–1937), Dutch Old Catholic Archbishop * Franciscus G.J. "Frans" van Lith (1863–1926), Dutch Jesuit missionary on Java * Franciscus Hermanus Bach (1865–1956), Dutch painter * Franciscus Hubertus "Frans" Schraven (1873–1937), Dutch Catholic Bishop who acted as missionary in China * Franciscus C.M. "Frans" Wijffels (1899–1968), Dutch Minister of Social Affairs * Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper (1907–2003), Dutch Indologist * Franciscus Xaverius "Frans" Seda (1926–2009), Indonesian finance minister * Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta (1931–2015), Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop and composer * Franciscus Jozef "Frans" Brüggen (1934–2014), Dutch conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist * Franciscus J.M. "Frans" Wiertz (born 1942), Dutch Roman Catholic bishop * Franciscus J. "Frans" Luitjes (1944–1965), Dutch sprinter * Franciscus Wilhelmus Maria Broers (1944–2013), Dutch writer using the pseudonym ''Jacq Firmin Vogelaar'' * Franciscus Henri (born 1947), Dutch-Australian musician * Franciscus B.M. "Frans" de Waal (born 1948), Dutch primatologist and ethologist * Franciscus Adrianus "Frans" van Vught (born 1950), Dutch social scientist * Franciscus H.G. "Frank" de Grave (born 1955), Dutch Minister of Defence * Franciscus C.G.M. "Frans" Timmermans (born 1961), Dutch politician and diplomat, Minister of Foreign affairs * Franciscus A.A.J. "Frans" Maasen (born 1965), Dutch cyclist and directeur sportif * Franciscus "Frank" de Boer (born 1970), Dutch football player and managerAs a surname
*Hoke L. Franciscus, electronics researcher * James Franciscus (1934–1991), American actor * Steve Franciscus (born 1982), Papua New Guinean rugby playerReferences
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