Agrippa (disambiguation)

Agrippa is a Roman cognomen, male first name and a modern family name.

Origin and Meaning

Agrippa (from the Latin: " aegre partus ": " born with difficulty ," or " aegripes ": " footsore " ) was originally a Roman name which was isolated used as a first name, but especially as a cognomen, in many Roman families.

Well-known bearers of the name

  • Agrippa Silvius, mythical king of Alba Longa
  • Agrippa (philosopher ), Greek philosopher in the 1st century
  • Agrippa ( astronomer ), astronomer in the 1st century
  • Agrippa Menenius Lanatus, Roman consul 503 BC, famous for its likeness
  • Agrippa Postumus ( 12 BC - 14 AD), the youngest son of Marcus Agrippa Vipsanius
  • Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa ( 63-12 BC ), Roman politician and military commander
  • Gaius Fonteius Agrippa ( Suffektkonsul 58) († 70 ), Roman Suffektkonsul 58
  • Herod Agrippa I (10 BC -44 AD ), King of Judea 37-44
  • Herod Agrippa II ( 27 by 93 ), king of Judea from 50 to 70
  • Camillo Agrippa ( * before 1535, † about 1598 ), fencing master, architect, engineer and mathematician of the Renaissance
  • Giovanni Guido Agrippa, Venetian medalist
  • Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (1486-1535), German polymath, theologian, jurist, physician and philosopher
  • Théodore Agrippa d' Aubigné (1550-1630), French writer
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