Individual Persons
- Beatus of Lungern or Saint Beatus of Beatenberg or Thun, a semi-legendary figure who is considered the saint of Switzerland.
- Saint Beatus, Bishop of Amiens, France in the 5th century
- Saint Beatus of Liébana, a Spanish monk who lived in the 8th century, in San Martin de Turieno in Liebana. Best known for his Commentary on the Book of Revelation - see above.
- Beatus of Vendôme
- Beatus Rhenanus (also known as Beatus Bild), who lived 1485 -1547, a German humanist, religious reformer, and classical scholar.
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