Curtius
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Curtius is a Roman nomen which may refer to:
Curtius may also refer to:
- Quintus Curtius RufusQuintus Curtius RufusQuintus Curtius Rufus was a Roman historian, writing probably during the reign of the Emperor Claudius or Vespasian. His only surviving work, Historiae Alexandri Magni, is a biography of Alexander the Great in Latin in ten books, of which the first two are lost, and the remaining eight are...
, 1st century CE historian - Lacus CurtiusLacus CurtiusThe Lacus Curtius is a mysterious hole in the ground in the Roman Forum, now small, more or less filled in and paved over with ancient stone, but once said to have been a widening chasm. Its nature and significance in Rome's early history is unknown, and this was already the case by the late...
, a mysterious hole in the ground in the Roman Forum - Curtius (gens)
Curtius may also refer to:
- Albert CurtzAlbert CurtzAlbert Curtz , aka Curtius, was a German astronomer and member of the Society of Jesus. He expanded on the works of Tycho Brahe and used the pseudonym of Lucius Barrettus....
(1600–1671), German astronomer and member of the Society of Jesus - Carl Curtius (fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1877), mayor of Lübeck - Ernest Robert Curtius (1886–1956), German scholar, philologist
- Ernst CurtiusErnst CurtiusYou may be looking for Ernst Robert Curtius .Ernst Curtius was a German archaeologist and historian.-Biography:...
(1814–1896), German archaeologist, historian - Georg CurtiusGeorg CurtiusGeorg Curtius was a German philologist.-Biography:After an education at Bonn and Berlin, he was for three years a schoolmaster in Dresden, until he returned to Berlin University as privatdocent...
(1820–1885), German philologist - Jacob CurtiusJacob Kurz von SenftenauJacob Kurz von Senftenau was the Imperial pro-chancellor for the Emperor Rudolph II...
(died 1594), Imperial Pro-Chancellor for Emperor Rudolph II, astronomer, mathematician and instrument maker - Janus Henricus Donker CurtiusJanus Henricus Donker CurtiusJanus Henricus Donker Curtius was the last Dutch commissioner for the island of Dejima in Japan. He studied law at Leiden University....
, (1813–1879), the last Dutch chief of Dejima, Japan - Julius CurtiusJulius CurtiusJulius Curtius was Foreign Minister of Germany from October, 1929 to October 1931. Curtius was a member of the national-liberal German People's Party and worked closely with Heinrich Brüning to revise the Treaty of Versailles in Germany's favor. However, Curtius was not a member of Brüning's inner...
(1877–1948), German politician - Ludwig CurtiusLudwig CurtiusLudwig Curtius was a German archaeologist born in Augsburg. He is remembered for his investigations involving the development of ancient Greek and Roman art....
(1874–1954), archaeologist - Theodor CurtiusTheodor Curtius- External links :* * * *...
(1857–1928), German chemical scientist - Curtius (crater)Curtius (crater)Curtius is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern part of the Moon. From the Earth the crater appears foreshortened, making it more difficult to observe detail. Nevertheless this is a large crater that can be readily found in even small telescopes. Curtius is located within one...
, a lunar crater