Cassian

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Cassian may refer to:

Places

• Cassian, Wisconsin

People

Historical

• St. Cassian of Imola (4th-century–363), fourth century Christian martyr
• St. Cassian of Autun (died 350), fourth century Christian bishop of Autun
• St. John Cassian the ascetic (360–435), 5th century French Christian saint and author.
• St. Marcellus the Centurion, martyr of Tingis, sometimes called "Cassian"
• Cassian Sakowicz (1578–1647), Orthodox activist and, later, a Catholic theologian, writer, and polemicist
• Cassian of Tangier (3rd-century–298), Christian saint of the 3rd century

Modern

• Cassian Elwes (born 1959), British film producer
• Ed Cassian (1867–1918), former Major League Baseball player
• Nina Cassian (1924–2014), Romanian writer
• Brigant Cassian (1889–1957), priest and education worker in Hong Kong
• Cassian Delsar (born 1982), Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline

See also

• Cassian, a stage in Italian stratigraphy
• Sabinian school, known as the Cassians