Vespasian (disambiguation)

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Vespasian (AD 9 –79) was Roman Emperor from AD 69 to AD 79.

Places

  • Vespasiano is the Italian form of the name and has been lent to the Brazilian municipality of Vespasiano Corrêa
  • Vespasian's Camp, Iron Age site near Stonehenge

Other persons

  • Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421–1498), Florentine humanist and librarian
  • Tito Vespasiano Strozzi (1424 – c. 1505), poet at the Este court of Ferrara
  • Vespasiano Anfiareo (1490–1564), Italian writer and calligrapher
  • Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531–1591), condottiero and founder of Sabbioneta, Lombardy
  • Vespasiano Genuino (1552–1637), Italian sculptor
  • Vespasien Gribaldi (1569–1575), archbishop of Vienne (Isère)
  • Vespasiano Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla (1621–1687), later Viceroy of Valencia
  • Wespazjan Hieronim Kochowski (born 1633), Polish writer
  • Carlo Giuseppe Vespasiano Berio (1713–1794), abbot and founder of Genoa's library
  • Herschel Vespasian Johnson (1812–1880), American politician, governor of Georgia
  • Vespasian Warner (1842–1925), US representative from Illinois
  • Vespasien V. Pella (1897–1960), Romanian ambassador to Switzerland and writer on crimes against humanity
  • José Vespasien (born 1976), French basketball player

Other

  • Vespasian Psalter, 8th century ms. named for the emperor's bust beside its shelf.
  • Vespasienne, a public urinal.

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