Speratus

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Speratus is the name of the following people:

  • Speratus von Lindisfarne (also: Hibald, Higbaldus, Hygbaldus, Sigebald, Speratus; † 803), from 780 to 803 Anglo-Saxon bishop of Lindisfarne, see Higbald von Lindisfarne
  • Paul Speratus (1484–1551), Catholic priest, then Protestant preacher, reformer and song poet