Aegidius (given name)

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Aegidius (died 464 or 465) was a magister militum in Gaul.

Aegidius, Ægidius, or Egidius may also refer to:

Pre-modern era[]

Chronological order
  • Saint Aegidius or Saint Giles (c. 650–c. 710), hermit saint from Athens
  • Aegidius Corboliensis or Gilles de Corbeil (c. 1140–first quarter of the 13th century), physician
  • Egidius Parisiensis (c. 1160–1223/1224), French poet
  • Aegidius of Assisi (c. 1190–1262), one of the original companions of saint Francis of Assisi
  • Aegidius de Lessinia (died c. 1304), scholastic philosopher, pupil of Thomas Aquinas
  • Aegidius Romanus or Giles of Rome (c. 1243–1316), archbishop of Bourges and philosopher
  • Egidius de Francia or Egidius de Murino (fl. mid 14th century), sometimes Magister Frater Egidius, French composer and music theorist in Italy
  • Egidius (Chantilly Codex composer) (c. 1350–1400), sometimes Magister Egidius, composer in the Chantilly Codex
  • Egidius Cantoris (fl. 1410–1411, one of the two leaders of the Men of Understanding, a heretical sect
  • Aegidius Campensis or Gilles Deschamps (fl. 1411 and 1431), bishop of Coutances present at the trial of Joan of Arc, teacher of Jean Gerson
  • Egidius Binchois, usually known as Gilles Binchois (c. 1400–1460), Franco-Flemish composer
  • Aegidius of Viterbo or Aegidius Canisius (1472–1532), Italian cardinal, theologian, orator, humanist and poet

Modern era[]

Alphabetical order by last name

See also[]

  • Egidio, a list of people with the given name
  • Egide, a list of people with the given name
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