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Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (God) and φιλία (love or affection) can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God," i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name Amadeus which originates from Latin. Theophilus may refer to:
People
Arts
Theophilus Presbyter — (1070–1125), Benedictine monk, and author of the best-known medieval "how-to" guide to several arts, including oil painting — thought to be a pseudonym of Roger of HelmarshausenTeófilo BragaTheophilus Cibber — (1703–1758), English actor, playwright, author, son of the actor-manager Colley CibberTheophilos Hatzimihail — (ca. 1870–1934), Greek folk painter from LesbosWolfgang Amadeus Mozart — 18th century composer whose baptismal name was Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Fictitious
Theophilus P. Wildebeeste, a character created by Lenny HenryProfessor Theophilus Branestawm, the protagonist of the Professor Branestawm series of children's booksTheophilus Msimangu, a character in Alan Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country.Theophilus Toad, a character based from 'Wind in the Willows' used in Counselling for Toads by Robert de Board.Theophilus Goon was the bumbling, bad-tempered local policeman in Enid Blyton's Five Find-Outers series of children's mystery novels. Normally known simply as "Mr. Goon", or occasionally as "P.C. Goon", he is identified in places as Theophilus Goon.Dr. Theophilus Tanner, a character from the Deathlands series of books Historical
Theophilus (geographer) — ancient Greek geographerTheophilos (king) — Indo-Greek king who ruled c. 90 BCTheophilus (biblical) — the name of a person or an honorary title to whom the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles is addressedTheophilus Protospatharius — (c. 7th century), Byzantine medical writerTheophilos (emperor) — (813–842), Byzantine Emperor (r. 829–842), the second of the Phrygian dynastyTheophilus of Edessa — (695–785), medieval astrologer and scholarTheophilos Erotikos (10th century) — Byzantine jurist and geometer Politics
Teófilo BorundaTheophilus Bradbury — (1739–1803), U.S. Representative from MassachusettsTheophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor — (1897-1973), Birmingham, Alabama's notorious Commissioner of Public Safety during the American Civil Rights MovementTheophilus Danjuma — influential Nigerian soldier and politicianWilliam Theophilus Dortch — (1824–1889), prominent Confederate politicianTheophilus Eaton — (1590–1658), merchant, farmer, Puritan colonial leader, co-founder and first governor of New Haven Colony, ConnecticutTheophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk — (1584–1640), English nobleman and politicianTheophilus Shepstone — (1817–1893), British South African statesman Military
Theophilos Kourkouas — distinguished 10th-century Byzantine general, grandfather of emperor John I TzimiskesTheophilos Erotikos — Byzantine general and governor, rebel in Cyprus in 1042Theophilus H. Holmes — (1804–1880), career U.S. Army officer and a Confederate general in the American Civil WarTheophilus Weeks — (1708–1772), soldier in the French and Indian War Religious
Theophilus of Antioch — (c. 163–182), early Christian patriarchTheophilus, bishop of Caesarea — (d. 195)Theophilos the Indian — (d. 364) Arian bishop, also called "The Ethiopian", probably from the Maldive IslandsPope Theophilus of Alexandria — (d. 412) Patriarch of AlexandriaTheophilus of Adana — (d. c. 538) bishop who made a pact with the devilPope Theophilus II of Alexandria — Coptic Pope of Alexandria (953–956) and Patriarch of the See of St. MarkTheophilus Presbyter — (1070–1125), Benedictine monk, author, metallurgist, artist and armourer — thought to be a pseudonym of Roger of HelmarshausenTheophilus Gale — (1628–1678), English nonconformist divineTheophilus Lindsey — (1723–1808), English theologianPatriarch Theofilos III of Jerusalem — current patriarch of the Orthodox Church of JerusalemTheophilus — martyr and saint (see Dorothea of Caesarea)Theophilus of Kiev — a monk and saint — see Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev Sports
Teófilo Cubillas Philosophy
One of Leibniz's interlocutors in his book New Essays on Human Understanding Music
Theophilus London Others
Theophilus Carter — British inventor and furniture dealerTheophilus Cazenove — (1740–1811), financier and one of the agents of the Holland Land CompanyJohn Theophilus Desaguliers — (1683–1744), natural philosopher born in France
Places
Theophilus (crater) on the moon
Other
Theophilus (comic strip) was a religious comic strip from 1966–2002Theofilos (film), a 1987 Greek film
