Stephanus

Stephanus is a masculine given name, the Latin equivalent of Stephen. It occasionally occurs as a surname, or as a Latin rendering of a surname (as in the case of the Estienne family of French printers and scholars).

Notable people with the name include:

• Stephanus of Alexandria, 7th-century Greek philosopher, astronomer and teacher
• Stephanus of Athens, 6th to 7th-century Greek physician
• Stephanus of Byzantium, 6th-century Greek grammarian and geographer
• Stephanus Ackermann (born 1985), Namibian cricketer
• Étienne Baluze (1630–1718), Stephanus Baluzius in Latin, French scholar
• Stephanus Biermann (1918–2003), South African rear admiral
• Stef Blok (born 1964), Dutch politician
• Stephanus Brodericus (c. 1480–1539), Croatian–Hungarian bishop, diplomat and humanist writer
• Stephan Coetzee (born 1992), South African rugby union player
• Stephanus Jacobus du Toit (1847–1911), South African nationalist
• Charles Estienne (1504–1564), Carolus Stephanus in Latin, French anatomist
• Henri Estienne (elder) (1470–1520), Henricus Stephanus in Latin, French printer, father of Robert and Charles Estienne
• Henri Estienne (1528 or 1531–1598), Henricus Stephanus in Latin, French printer and classical scholar, son of Robert Estienne
• Stephanus pagination of Plato and Plutarch, introduced by the younger Henri Estienne
• Robert Estienne (1503–1559), Robertus Stephanus in Latin, French printer and classical scholar
• Stephanus Grobler (born 1982), South African cricketer
• Stephanus Paul Kruger (1825–1904), South African political and military figure, President of the South African Republic
• Stephanus Lombaard, South African Paralympic athlete
• Stephanus Petrus le Roux (1891–1974), South African politician
• Stephanus Le Roux Marais (1896–1979), South African composer
• Stephan Myburgh (born 1984), Dutch cricketer
• Fanie du Plessis (1930–2001), South African discus thrower and shot putter
• Stephanus Schoeman (1810–1890), South African politician
• Willy Stephanus (born 1991), Namibian footballer
• Étienne Tempier (died 1279), also known as Stephanus of Orleans, French bishop
• Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1643–1700), Mayor of New York City
• Stephanus Versluys (1694–1736), governor of Dutch Ceylon

See also

• Stephen
• Stefanus (disambiguation)