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Theodosius (Latinized from the Greek "Θεοδόσιος", Theodosios, "given by god") is a given name. It may take the form Teodósio, Teodosie, Teodosije etc.

Emperors of ancient Rome and Byzantium

  • Theodosius I (347–395; "Theodosius the Great"), son of Count Theodosius
  • Theodosius II (408–450)
  • Theodosius III (715–717)
  • Theodosius (son of Maurice) (583/585–602), eldest son and co-emperor of the Byzantine emperor Maurice

Popes of the Coptic Orthodox Church

  • Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria
  • Pope Theodosius II of Alexandria
  • Pope Theodosius III of Alexandria

Patriarchs of Alexandria

  • Patriarch Theodosius I of Alexandria (535–567)
  • Patriarch Theodosius II of Alexandria (12th century)

Dukes of Braganza

  • Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510–1563), 5th Duke of Braganza
  • Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza (1558–1630), 7th Duke of Braganza
  • Teodósio, Prince of Brazil (1634–1653), 9th Duke of Braganza and 1st Prince of Brazil

Others

In chronological order:

  • Theodosius of Bithynia or Theodosius of Tripolis (c. 160 BC – c. 100 BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician
  • Theodosius, bishop of Philadelphia, deposed at Council of Seleucia, 359
  • Theodosius the Cenobiarch (c. 423–529), a monk, abbot, and saint, founder and of the cenobitic way of monastic life
  • Theodosius, archdeacon and pilgrim to the Holy Land in ca. 518-530
  • Theodosius, godson of Belisarius (c. 505–565) and Antonina
  • Theodosius the Deacon, 10th-century Byzantine poet who wrote the poem "The Conquest of Crete"
  • Theodosius of Kiev, 11th-century Russian saint
  • Theodosius, Metropolitan of Moscow (1461–1464)
  • Theodosius Keene, an 18th-century English architect
  • Theodosius Florentini (1808–1865), Swiss Capuchin monk, a founder of Catholic religious orders
  • Theodosio De Stefani Perez (1853-1935), Italian naturalist and entomologist
  • Teodósio de Gouveia (1889-1962), Portuguese cardinal, served as archbishop in Mozambique (1940-1962)
  • Theodosius Dobzhansky (1900–1975), noted geneticist and evolutionary biologist
  • Theodosius (Lazor) (1933– ), Metropolitan/primate of the Orthodox Church in America (1977-2002)
  • Theodosios (Hanna) (1965– ), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Sebastia (2005-)