Rufinus may refer to: *

Saints Rufinus The Roman Martyrology records eleven saints named Rufinus: * On 28 February, a Roman martyr, Rufinus, with several companions in martyrdom; nothing is known concerning them. * On 7 April, an African martyr, Rufinus with two companions; their names a ...

, eleven saints named Rufinus in Roman Martyrology, including: **

Rufinus of Assisi According to legend, Rufinus of Assisi (), was the first bishop of this city and a martyr. Sources concerning the life of Saint Rufino are a sermon of eleventh century Peter Damian, (''Miracula Sancti Rufini Martyris''), and a ''Passio Sancti ...

, 3rd-century saint and martyr **

Valerius and Rufinus Valerius and Rufinus (died 287 AD) are venerated as Christian saints and martyrs. Their legend states that they were imperial tax collectors in Soissons who were pious Christians. They were ordered to be arrested by Rictius Varus, the ''praefectus ...

(d. 287), Christian martyrs *

Rufinus (Roman governor) ... Rufinus is the fragment of the name of a governor of Britannia Superior, a province of Roman Britain probably some time during the early third century AD. He may have been the same man as Aulus Triarius Rufinus who was suffect consul around 21 ...

, 3rd century governor of Roman Britain *

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

(c. 335–395), Eastern Roman statesman *

Tyrannius Rufinus Tyrannius Rufinus, also called Rufinus of Aquileia (; 344/345–411), was an early Christian monk, philosopher, historian, and theologian who worked to translate Greek patristic material, especially the work of Origen, into Latin. Life Rufinus ...

of Aquileia (c. 340–410), Roman monk, historian, and translator *

Rufinus (relative of Theodosius II) Rufinus may refer to: * Saints Rufinus, eleven saints named Rufinus in Roman Martyrology, including: **Rufinus of Assisi, 3rd-century saint and martyr ** Valerius and Rufinus (d. 287), Christian martyrs * Rufinus (Roman governor), 3rd century gover ...

, 5th century *

Rufinus (poet) Rufinus (; ) was a Greek epigrammatist of the Greece in the Roman era, Roman era. Life When Rufinus lived is unknown. He probably postdated the ''Garland'' of Philip of Thessalonica Philippus of Thessalonica (Greek: Φίλιππος ὁ Θεσσ ...

of the Greek Anthology *

Rufinus (decretist) Rufinus was an Italian canon lawyer, described as the most influential canonist at the University of Bologna in the mid 12th century. He composed a ''Summa'' on Gratian's Decretum before 1159, which soon became the most influential commentary in ...

, 12th-century canon lawyer *

Rufinus Widl Rufinus Widl (26 September 1731 – 12 March 1798) was a Bavarian Benedictine monk and a lecturer at Salzburg University from 1767 until his death. Widl was born in Frauenwörth, Frauenchiemsee, Bavaria.Rufinus (Byzantine official) Rufinus () was a Byzantine military officer and emissary of the 6th century, active during the reigns of emperors Anastasius I Dicorus (r. 491–518), Justin I (r. 518–527), and Justinian I (r. 527–565). Of Greek origin, he was the son and b ...

5th/6th-centuries Byzantine military officer and emissary

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