Anselm
Anselm often refers to Saint Anselm of Canterbury (c. 1033 – 1109), philosopher, Abbot of Bec, and Archbishop of Canterbury.
A common medieval Lombardic name (Germanic for "with divine protection"), it may also refer to:
People
Bishops
- Anselmo Guido Pecorari (born 1946), a Vatican diplomat
Aosta
- Anselm I of Aosta (994–1026), the last bishop to serve as count of Aosta
- Anselm II of Aosta (1070s x 1090s)
Havelberg
- Anselm of Havelberg (c. 1100–1158), Premonstratensian canon, later translated to Ravenna
Lucca
- Anselm I of Lucca (d. 1073), better known as Pope Alexander II, also known as Anselm of Baggio and Anselm the Elder
- Anselm II of Lucca (1036–1086), better known as Saint Anselm of Lucca, also known as Anselm of Baggio and Anselm the Younger
Milan
- St Anselm I of Milan (r. 813–818)
- Anselm II Capra (d. 896)
- Anselm III da Rho (r. 1086-1093)
- Anselm IV da Bovisio (r. 1097–1101)
- Anselm V della Pusterla (r. 1126–1136)
Ravenna
- Anselm, bishop of Ravenna, was Anselm of Havelberg
Warmia
- Anselm of Meissen (13th century)
Clerics
- Saint Anselm, Duke of Friuli, Benedictine monk, and abbot Nonantula (fl. 700s)
- Anselm of Besate
- Anselm Bury, early 12th-century abbot of Bury St Edmonds, author of the Miracula S. Virginis Mariae and an extant letter
- Anselm, abbot of Farfa (d. 883), also known as Zelmo
- Anselm Grün (born 1945), a religious writer
- Anselm, dean of Liège (1008–1056), chronicler
- Anselm, dean of Laon (d. 1117), Medieval theologian, properly known as Ansel
- Anselm, abbot of St Saba and of Bury (d. 1148), Benedictine monk, nephew of St Anselm, elected bishop of London but refused consecration by Innocent II
Other
- Anselm Feuerbach (1829–1880), German painter
- Anselm Kiefer (born 1945), German painter and sculptor
- Kongahage Anslem Lawrence de Silva (born 1940), Sri Lankan Sinhala biologist and herpetologist
Places
- Saint Anselm College, a liberal arts college in the United States
Other uses
See also
- Ansel (disambiguation) and Ansell (disambiguation), the German form of the name
- Anselmo (disambiguation), the Italian form of the name
- Anselmus (disambiguation), the Latin form of the name
- Saint Anselm's (disambiguation), various places, usually named for St Anselm of Canterbury
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