Valentinus is a Roman masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin word "valens" meaning "healthy, strong".^[1] Valentinus may refer to:

• Pope Valentine, pope for thirty or forty days in 827
• Saint Valentine, name of several martyred saints of ancient Rome
• Valentinus (Gnostic) (c. 100 – c. 160), early Christian gnostic theologian
• Basilius Valentinus, 15th century monk from Erfurt who may have described bismuth
• Roman emperors Valentinian I (364–375) and Valentinian II (371–392)
• Valentinus (rebel), Roman exile who attempted a conspiracy in Roman Britain

[edit] See also

• Valentin
• Valentine

[edit] References

1. ^ MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Valentinus

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