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Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 10 BC – 54 AD) was the fourth Roman Emperor, reigning from AD 41 to his death.
Claudius , a name of Latin origin meaning crippled , may also refer to:
Gelawdewos , known as Claudius in English, mid-16th-century Emperor of Ethiopia
Claudius Salmasius , Latin name of Claude Saumaise (1588–1653), French classical scholar
Hendrik Claudius , (c. 1655–1697), painter and apothecary
Claudius Smith (1736–1779), a notorious British Loyalist guerrilla leader in the American Revolution
Matthias Claudius (1740–1815), German poet famous for Death and the Maiden
Claudius Buchanan (1766–1815), Scottish theologian, ordained minister of the Church of England, and missionary
Claudius Crozet (1789–1864), French-American educator and civil engineer
Claudius B. Grant (1835–1921), American jurist
Eduard Claudius (1911–1976), German writer and diplomat
Claudius Dornier (1884–1969), German airplane builder and founder of Dornier GmbH
Hermann Claudius (1878–1980), German writer and poet, great-grandson of Matthias
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