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Paul is a common English name, derived from Paulus, a Roman cognomen. It may refer specifically to the following:

Roman and Byzantine empire

• Paul (jurist) or Julius Paulus (Second Century AD), a Roman jurist
• Paulus Catena (-362), a Roman notary
• Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus (229 BC-160 BC), a Roman general
• Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), a Hellenistic astrologer
• Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625„-690“), a Greek surgeon

Christianity

Saints

• Paul the Apostle from Tarsus, or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and author of numerous letters of the New Testament of the Christian Bible (AD 3-10 - 62-68)
• See Saint Paul (disambiguation), for other saints named "Paul", and places named after them

Popes

• Pope Paul (disambiguation), the chosen name of several Popes of the Roman Catholic Church upon election to the papacy
• Pope Paul I (Pope from 757-767)
• Pope Paul II (Pope from 1464-1471)
• Pope Paul III (Pope from 1534-1549)
• Pope Paul IV (Pope from 1555-1559)
• Pope Paul V (Pope from 1605-1621)
• Pope Paul VI (Pope from 1963-1978)

Royals

• Paul I Tsar of Russia
• Paul I King of Greece

Other

• Paulus Jovius (1483-1552), an Italian bishop
• Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (ca. 720-800), an Italian Benedictine monk

Notable Pauls

• See article Paul (name), about the name Paul

Places

• Paul, Cornwall, United Kingdom
• Paul, Idaho, United States
• Paul (municipality) in Cape Verde

Other uses

• Paul (Pokémon), a fictional character
• Paul (bakery), a bakery franchise based in France
• Paul (song), by the German punk band Die Ärzte
• St. Paul (oratorio), a work by Felix Mendelssohn originally entitled 'Paulus' (in its German version)
• Paul is dead, conspiracy theory
• Paul (play), play by Howard Brenton on the life of the apostle Paul

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