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'''Didymus''' may refer to: |
'''Didymus''' (Greek for "twin") may refer to: |
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==People== |
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* [[Thomas the Apostle]] or "Didymus", both names meaning "twin" in Aramaic and Greek respectively, is the most well-known Didymus due to his role in early Christian history |
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===Historical=== |
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* [[Thomas the Apostle]], also known as Didymus |
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* [[Didymus Chalcenterus]] ({{c.|63}}{{nbsp}}{{sc|bc}}{{nbsp}}– {{sc|ad}}{{nbsp}}10), Hellenistic scholar and grammarian |
* [[Didymus Chalcenterus]] ({{c.|63}}{{nbsp}}{{sc|bc}}{{nbsp}}– {{sc|ad}}{{nbsp}}10), Hellenistic scholar and grammarian |
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* [[Didymus the Blind]] (313–398), ecclesiastical writer of Alexandria |
* [[Didymus the Blind]] (313–398), ecclesiastical writer of Alexandria |
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* [[Didymus the Musician]], music theorist in Alexandria of the 1st century |
* [[Didymus the Musician]], music theorist in Alexandria of the 1st century |
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* [[Theodora and Didymus|St{{nbsp}}Didymus]], 4th century companion of St{{nbsp}}Theodora |
* [[Theodora and Didymus|St{{nbsp}}Didymus]], 4th century companion of St{{nbsp}}Theodora |
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* [[Didymus Mutasa]], Minister of National Security in Zimbabwe |
* [[Didymus Mutasa]], Minister of National Security in Zimbabwe |
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* Sir Didymus, a fictional character from the movie ''[[Labyrinth (film)|Labyrinth]]''. |
* Sir Didymus, a fictional character from the movie ''[[Labyrinth (film)|Labyrinth]]''. |
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==Animals== |
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Revision as of 01:08, 9 January 2017
Didymus (Greek for "twin") may refer to:
People
Historical
- Thomas the Apostle, also known as Didymus
- Didymus Chalcenterus (c. 63 BC – AD 10), Hellenistic scholar and grammarian
- Didymus the Blind (313–398), ecclesiastical writer of Alexandria
- Didymus the Musician, music theorist in Alexandria of the 1st century
- St Didymus, 4th century companion of St Theodora
- Didymus, a member of the House of Theodosius and distant relative of the Roman emperor Flavius Augustus Honorius, of whom little is known.
- Didymus Mutasa, Minister of National Security in Zimbabwe
Fictional
- Sir Didymus, a fictional character from the movie Labyrinth.
Animals
- Didymus, a genus of weevils found in New Zealand, the Kermadec and Norfolk Islands.
- Leptodactylus didymus, a species of frog in Bolivia and Peru