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Name Origin

Remigius is a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'oarsman' or 'one who rows'. It was common among early Christians and has historical ties to several saints.

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Famous People

Saint Remigius of Reims (437-533)

Bishop

  • Baptized Clovis I, King of the Franks, converting him to Christianity.
  • Established the Cathedral of Reims