Longinus (disambiguation)
Longinus may refer to:
People
- Gaius Cassius Longinus (c. 85 – 42 BC), Roman senator and leading instigator in the plot to kill Julius Caesar
- Longinus, or Pseudo-Longinus (c. 1st century), conventional names for the author of On the Sublime
- Saint Longinus (1st century), the name ascribed to the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus Christ on the cross
- Gaius Cassius Longinus (consul AD 30) (1st century), Roman jurist and politiciannephew of , the tyrannicide
- Gnaeus Pompeius Longinus (died 105), Roman general
- Longinus (Roman governor) (fl. 158–161), possible Roman governor of Britain
- Cassius Longinus (philosopher) (ca. 213–273), Greek rhetorician and critic
- Saint Longinus (died c. 290), a companion of St. Victor of Marseilles
- Longinus (consul 486) (fl. 475-491), Roman politician and brother of the emperor Zeno
- Longinus of Cardala (died 497), Roman official and leader during the Isaurian War
- Longinus of Selinus (died 498), Isaurian leader during the Isaurian War
- Bishop Longinus (fl. 6th century), a Christian missionary working in Alodia during Emperor Justinian I's reign
- Johannes Longinus, or Jan Długosz (1415–1480), medieval Polish historian
Fiction and literature
- Longinus (film), a 2004 Japanese short directed by Ryuhei Kitamura
- Longinus Podbipięta, a character in Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel With Fire and Sword
- Casca Rufio Longinus, a fictional character in the Casca novels based on the Christian saint
See also
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