Marcus
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- For the island, see Marcus Island
Marcus is a male given name of Latin origin. Its common English form is Mark. Marcus is probably derived from the Etruscan given name Marce, which may be related to the name of the god Mars. Apart from this, its meaning is unknown.
The Latin abbreviation of Marcus is M.
Famous men named Marcus:
- Marcus Aurelius
- Marcus Junius Brutus
- Marcus Antonius, a.k.a. Mark Antony
- Mark the Evangelist, in Latin: Marcus
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Marcus Licinius Crassus
- Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
- Marcus, a usurper emperor from Roman Britain in AD 406
- Pope Marcus
- bishop Marcus I of Byzantium
- Patriarch Marcus II of Constantinoplede:Marcus