Raphael (disambiguation)
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Raphael is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God heals." It is commonly spelled Rafael in Spanish-speaking countries. Raphael may refer to:
- People
- Raphael, or Raffaello Sanzio (1483–1520), Italian master painter and architect in the High Renaissance
- Raphael (angel), a seraph and angel in Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
- Raphael of Brooklyn (1860–1915), a saint in the Christian Orthodox tradition
- Raphael Kalinowski (1835–1907), a Polish Saint in the Discalced Carmelite Order
- Raphael (singer) (b. 1945), Spanish singer
- Raphaël Haroche (b. 1975), French singer
- Patriarch Raphael I of Constantinople, Patriarch from 1475 to 1476
- Patriarch Raphael II of Constantinople, Patriarch from 1603 to 1607
- Other uses
- Raphael House, the first shelter for homeless families in San Francisco, California, founded in 1971
- Raphael (group), a Japanese Visual Kei band active from 1998-2001
- Raphael (TMNT), one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Raphael Sorel, a fictional fencer from the Soul series of fighting video games
- Raphael (crater), a crater on Mercury
[edit] See also
- Rafael, disambiguation page
- Raphaël, disambiguation page
- Saint Raphael, for different Saints Raphael
- Saint-Raphaël, for French communities of this name