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| gender = Male
| meaning = Humble
| origin = [[Latin]]
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'''[[Paul (male name)|Paul]]''' is a common English name, derived from '''Paulus''', a [[nomen]] of [[ancient Rome]], while also appearing as the [[cognomen]] for other Romans. It may also refer to the following:
==Roman and Byzantine empire==
*[[Paul (jurist)]] or Julius Paulus (Second Century AD), a Roman jurist
*[[Paulus Catena]] (-362), a Roman notary
*[[Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus]] (229 BC-160 BC), a Roman general
*[[Paulus Alexandrinus]] (4th century), a Hellenistic astrologer
*[[Paul of Aegina]] or Paulus Aegineta (625?–690?), a Greek surgeon
==Christianity==
===Saints===
*[[Paul the Apostle]] from Tarsus, or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and author of numerous letters of the New Testament of the Christian Bible (AD 3-10 — 62-68)
*''See'' [[Saint Paul (disambiguation)]], for other saints named "Paul", and places named after them
===Popes===
*[[Pope Paul (disambiguation)]], the chosen name of several Popes of the Roman Catholic Church upon election to the papacy
*[[Pope Paul I]] (Pope from 757–767)
*[[Pope Paul II]] (Pope from 1464–1471)
*[[Pope Paul III]] (Pope from 1534-1549)
*[[Pope Paul IV]] (Pope from 1555-1559)
*[[Pope Paul V]] (Pope from 1605-1621)
*[[Pope Paul VI]] (Pope from 1963-1978)
===Royals===
*[[Paul I of Russia|Paul I]] Tsar of Russia
*[[Paul of Greece|Paul I]] King of Greece
*[[Paul Choudoir|Paul Choudoir]] Royal of Belgium
===Other===
*[[Paulus Jovius]] (1483-1552), an Italian bishop
*[[Paul the Deacon]] or Paulus Diaconus (ca. 720–800), an Italian Benedictine monk
==Notable Pauls==
* See article [[Paul (name)]], about the name Paul
==Places==
*[[Paul, Cornwall]], United Kingdom
*[[Paul, Idaho]], United States
*[[Paul (municipality)]] in Cape Verde
==Other uses==
*[[Ahluwalia]], where ''Paul'' is an alternative name for this community of Punjab
*[[Paul (Pokémon)|Paul (''Pokémon'')]], a fictional character
*[[Paul (bakery)]], a bakery franchise based in France
*[[Paul (song)]], by the German punk band Die Ärzte
*[[St. Paul (oratorio)]], a work by Felix Mendelssohn originally entitled 'Paulus' (in its German version)
*[[Paul is dead]], conspiracy theory
*[[Paul (play)]], play by Howard Brenton on the life of the apostle Paul
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