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Cornelius is a masculine Roman name. It means 'horn'. It is pronounced as kor-NEEL-yus. It finds much mention in The Bible and is a renowned Latin clan name. It is both a name and a surname.

In the Bible, in the New Testament Book of Acts, Cornelius was a Roman centurion who is the first non-Jew to be converted to Christianity

He is also venerated as a saint by the Catholics.

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