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Cornelius (fl. 1st century A.D.) (Greek: Κορνήλιος, romanized: Kornḗlios; Latin: Cornelius) was a Roman centurion who is considered by some Christians to be the first Gentile to convert to the faith, as related in Acts of the Apostles (see Ethiopian eunuch for the competing tradition). The baptism of Cornelius is an important event ...
Keigo Oyamada (小山田 圭吾, Oyamada Keigo, born January 27, 1969), also known by his moniker Cornelius (CORNELIUS（コーネリアス), Kōneriasu), is a Japanese musician and producer who co-founded Flipper's Guitar, an influential Shibuya-kei band, and subsequently embarked on a solo career.
Cornelius (name), Roman family name and a masculine given name; Cornelius the Centurion, Roman centurion considered by Christians to be the first Gentile to convert to the Christian faith; Pope Cornelius, pope from AD 251 to 253; St. Cornelius (disambiguation), multiple saints; Cornelius (musician), stage name of Keigo Oyamada
Pope Cornelius (Greek: Κορνήλιος) was the bishop of Rome from 6th or 13 March 251 until his martyrdom in June 253. He was pope during and following a period of persecution of the church, while a schism occurred over how repentant church members who had practiced pagan sacrifices to protect themselves could be readmitted to the church.
Cornelius Harvey McGillicuddy IV, better known as Connie Mack IV, congressman from Florida; Cornelius Mwalwanda (died 2020), Malawian politician and economist; Cornelius Nepos, Roman historian of Gaul; Cornelius Pot, Dutch football coach; Cornelius Roosevelt (1794–1871), American businessman; Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt (1951–1991), American ...
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose was an American family soul singing group, from Dania Beach, Florida, United States. [1] It was formed in 1970 and gained popularity in the early 1970s. It was composed of siblings Carter , Eddie , and Rose Cornelius, who were joined by their sister Billie Jo Cornelius in 1972. [ 1 ]
Cornelius Fuscus, probably son of the general, the addressee of the younger Pliny. [236] Cornelius Martialis, served in the army of Titus Flavius Sabinus, and perished in the burning of the Capitol, in AD 69. [237] Cornelius Laco, prefect of the Praetorian Guard under the emperor Galba, AD 69. Cornelius Rufus, a man whose house was found in ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. [1] [2] After working with his father's business, Vanderbilt worked his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invested in the rapidly growing railroad industry, effectively transforming the geography of the ...