Lupus
Lupus (Latin for "wolf") stands for:
- the wild dog Canis lupus , see wolf
- a southern constellation, see wolf (constellation)
- Diseases with skin involvement
- Lupus erythematosus , an autoimmune disease (also called butterfly lichen)
- Lupus pernio , a large nodular form of sarcoid
- Lupus vulgaris , skin tuberculosis , see tuberculosis
- people
Antiquity
- Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Lupus , Roman consul, 156 BC. Chr.
- Lucius Virius Lupus Iulianus , Roman consul, 232 AD
- Marcus Rutilius Lupus , (around 100 AD) Prefect of the Province of Egypt
- Publius Iulius Lupus , Roman consul, AD 98
- Tiberius Iulius Lupus († 73 AD), Prefect of the Province of Egypt
- Publius Rutilius Lupus (consul) († 90 BC), Roman politician, consul 90 BC Chr.
- Publius Rutilius Lupus (Praetor) , Roman politician, Praetor 49 BC. Chr.
- Publius Rutilius Lupus (Rhetor) , Roman Rhetor
- Titus Statius Lupus , Roman officer (imperial era)
- Lupus of Troyes (* 383; † 478), French saint
middle Ages
- Lupus von Sens († 623), French saint
- Lupus I (Aquitaine) († around 675), Duke of Aquitaine
- Lupus (Spoleto) († 752), Dux of Spoleto
- Lupus II. (Gascony) († after 778), duke or prince of the Basques south of the Garonne (today Gascony)
- Lupus Servatus (* around 805, † after 861), Carolingian Benedictine abbot of Ferrières
- Blasius Lupus (Czech Blažej Vlk ) (1350–1409), Czech philosopher
Modern times
- Christian Lupus (1611 / 1612–1681), Roman Catholic theologian
- Lupus Hellinck (* 1493 or 1494; † before January 14, 1541) was a Franco-Flemish composer and singer
- Peter Lupus (* 1932), American bodybuilder and actor
- Organizations
economy
- Lupus alpha , a German asset management company
- Lupus Pictures , Czech film label
Resistance group
- Lupus (group) , a resistance group against National Socialism in Frankfurt
- Institute
- magazine
- See also
Wiktionary: lupus - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
