Lucanus

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Lucanus is the family name of the following people:

Friedrich Lucanus ( Friedrich Gottfried Hermann Lucanus ; 1793–1872), German pharmacist, art historian and restorer
Friedrich von Lucanus ( Friedrich Kurt Hermann von Lucanus ; 1869–1947), German animal psychologist
Hermann von Lucanus (1831–1908), German administrative lawyer and politician

Lucanus is the cognomen of the following people:

Caecilius Lucanus , Roman officer (imperial era)
Lucius Attius Lucanus , Roman officer
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (known as Lucan ; 39-65), Roman poet

Lucanus stands for:

St. Lucanus , Italian bishop and saint, see Lukan von Säben
Lucanus cervus , see stag beetle