Cornelius
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Cornelius may refer to:
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[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Cornelius (gens) (fem. Cornelia), the nomen of the patrician gens Cornelia, one of the important families of Ancient Rome
- Don Cornelius, the creator and first host of Soul Train
- Peter Cornelius, German composer
- Peter Cornelius (photographer), German photographer
- Peter von Cornelius, German painter
[edit] Given name
- Pope Cornelius, Pope from AD 251 to 253
- Cornelius the Centurion, considered by Christians to be the first Gentile converted
- Cornelius Castoriadis, Greek astronomer
- Cornelius Fuscus, prefect of the Praetorian Guard
- Cornelius Jakhelln, Norwegian musician
- Cornelius Nepos, Gaulician historian
- Cornelius Pot, Dutch football coach; currently assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Cornelius Vanderbilt, American industrialist
- Cornelius (musician), the pseudonym of Japanese recording artist and producer Keigo Oyamada
- Corneille (singer), stage name of Cornelius Nyungura, German-born Québécois rhythm and blues singer
- Cornelis Vreeswijk, Dutch-Swedish troubadour, composer and poet
- St. Cornelius (disambiguation)
[edit] Middle name
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German magician, occult writer, astrologer, and alchemist
[edit] Fictional
- Abraham Cornelius, a scientist involved in the Weapon X project in X-Men comics
- Jerry Cornelius, a fictional creation of Michael Moorcock
- John Cornelius, a fictional character in the short-lived BBC TV series Virtual Murder
- Cornelius (Planet of the Apes), a character from the Planet of the Apes movie series
- Cornelius Coot, a fictional character in the Scrooge McDuck universe
- Cornelius Fudge, character from the Harry Potter series
- Cornelius "Cory" Matthews, the main character of Boy Meets World
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