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View Name: Sosigenes


SOSIGENES
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Σωσιγενης (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Means "born safely" from Greek σως (sos) "safe, whole, unwounded" and γενης (genes) "born". This was the name of an astronomer from Alexandria employed by Julius Caesar to correct the Roman calendar.
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