Orontius

Orontius is:

Name of the following persons:

• Orontius of Lecce , legendary first bishop of Lecce, martyr and saint
• Orontius Modestus (fl. 445), legendary first bishop of Carpentras and saint
• Orontius Finnaeus , scholarly name of Oronce Finé (1494–1555), French mathematician and cartographer

Also:

• Orontius (moon crater) , named after Oronce Finé

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.