Paulus is the original Latin form of the English name Paul. It may refer to:

Ancient Romans

  • Julius Paulus (fl. 222–235 AD), Roman jurist
  • Paulus (consul 496), politician of the Eastern Roman Empire
  • Paulus (consul 512), politician of the Eastern Roman Empire
  • Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690 AD), surgeon of the Eastern Roman Empire
  • Paulus Alexandrinus (fl. 378 AD), Roman astrologer
  • Paulus Catena (fl. 353–362 AD), Roman notary
  • Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (229–160 BC), Roman general

Christianity

Popes

  • Pope Paul I (Pope from 757 to 767)
  • Pope Paul II (Pope from 1464 to 1471)
  • Pope Paul III (Pope from 1534 to 1549)
  • Pope Paul IV (Pope from 1555 to 1559)
  • Pope Paul V (Pope from 1605 to 1621)
  • Pope Paul VI (Pope from 1963 to 1978)

Other Christians

  • Paul the Apostle (5–67 AD)
  • Paulus (bishop of Alexandretta) (fl. 518), Bishop of Alexandria Minor
  • Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720–800 AD), Italian Benedictine monk
  • Paulus Jovius (1483–1552), Italian bishop

Various

  • Paulus (surname), includes a list of people with the surname
  • Paulus (singer), stage name of Jean-Paulin Habans (1845–1908), French singer, entertainer and theatre entrepreneur
  • Paulus Castrensis (fl. 1390–1441), Italian jurist
  • Paulus Jansen (born 1954), Dutch politician
  • Paulus Potter (1625–1654), Dutch painter
  • Paulus Rundgren, Finnish ice hockey player
  • Paulus the woodgnome, children's book character by Jan van Oort (Jean Dulieu)
  • St. Paul (oratorio), German title Paulus, 1836 oratorio by Mendelssohn

See also

  • Paulis (disambiguation)
  • Paullus (praenomen)
  • Powless, a surname