Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (theós, "God") and φιλία (philía, "love or affection") can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name Amadeus which originates from Latin, Gottlieb in German and Bogomil in Slavic.
Theophilus may refer to:
Slavic. Theophilus may refer to: Theophilus Cibber (1703–1758), English actor, playwright, author, son of the actor-manager Colley Cibber Theophilus Clarke...
gives his name in Latinized form, as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. He generally called himself "Wolfgang Amadè Mozart" as an adult...
There is also a Theophilus of Alexandria (c. 412 AD). Theophilus (Greek: Θεόφιλος ὁ Ἀντιοχεύς) was Patriarch of Antioch from 169 until 182. He succeeded...
Theophilus Freeman (c. 1800 – after 1858?) was a 19th-century American slave trader of Virginia, Louisiana and Mississippi. He was known in his own time...
Saint Theophilus the Penitent or Theophilus of Adana (Greek: Θεόφιλος Άδανας, died c. 538 AD) was a cleric in the sixth century Church who is said to...
of heavy solicitation for it by Theophilus. Scholasticus goes on to state that: Seizing this opportunity, Theophilus exerted himself to the utmost .....
Theophilus of Alexandria may refer to: Theophilus I of Alexandria, ruled in 385–412 Theophilus II (Coptic patriarch of Alexandria), ruled in 952–956 Theophilus...
Theophilus Musa London (born February 23, 1987) is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. He is best known for his guest appearance alongside...
Retrieved 16 August 2013. METROPOLITAN THEOPHILUS Theodore Nicholaevich Pashkovsky, the future Metropolitan Theophilus, was born into a priestly family on...
Theophilus Thistle is the title of a famous tongue-twister, of which there are multiple versions. One version reads as: Theophilus Thistle, the thistle...
Euell Theophilus Gibbons (September 8, 1911 – December 29, 1975) was an outdoorsman and early health food advocate, promoting eating wild foods during...
grammarist, humanist, and mathematician, Leonard of Chios says of him that Theophilus was 'of noble linage and deep scholarship'. The Greek historian and near...
Mccreedy. Theophilus Shepstone was born at Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol, England. When he was three years old his father, the Rev. William Theophilus, emigrated...
Theophilus of Edessa (Greek: Θεόφιλος, 695–785 CE), also known as Theophilus ibn Tuma and Thawafil, was a medieval astrologer and scholar in Mesopotamia...
Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma GCON FSS psc (born 9 December 1938) is a Nigerian politician and retired lieutenant general who played a key role in post independence...
(1990) Theophilus Shickel Painter 1889—1969: A Biographical Memoir, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC. Retrieved 24 Jan 2022. "Theophilus Shickel...
uncommon belief points to High Priest Theophilus as the person to whom the Gospel of Luke is addressed, but Theophilus is a common enough name that there...
Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor (July 11, 1897 – March 10, 1973) was an American politician who served as Commissioner of Public Safety for the city of...
led Theophilus into bad reputation and scandal. He died in a shipwreck while bound for Ireland and a season in Dublin.[citation needed] Theophilus Cibber...
was an offshoot of Arianism. Theophilus was ordained a bishop and around 354 AD, Emperor Constantius II sent Theophilus on a mission to south Asia via...
Theophilus Jones may refer to: Theophilus Jones (historian) (1758–1812), Welsh lawyer, known as a historian of Brecknockshire Theophilus Jones (soldier)...
National Biography, 1885-1900/Eaton, Theophilus Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Eaton, TheophilusTheophilus Eaton, first Governor of the colony...
Patriarch Theophilus or Theophilos may refer to: Theophilus of Antioch, ruled in 169–182 Theophilus I of Alexandria, ruled in 385–412 Theophilus II (Coptic...