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Anastasius (Latinized) or Anastasios (Greek: Αναστάσιος, romanized: Anastasios) is a masculine given name of Greek origin derived from the Greek word ἀνάστασις (anastasis) meaning "resurrection". Its female form is Anastasia (Greek: Αναστασία). A diminutive form of Anastasios is Tassos (Greek: Τάσσος) or Tasos (Greek: Τάσος).
People
Byzantine emperors
- Anastasius I Dicorus, reign 491–518
 - Anastasios II (died 719), reign 713–715
 
Popes of Rome
- Pope Anastasius I, papacy 399–401
 - Pope Anastasius II, papacy 496–498
 - Pope Anastasius III, papacy 911–913
 - Pope Anastasius IV, papacy 1153–1154
 
Other Christian saints and clergy
- Saint Anastasius, martyr under Nero
 - Saint Anastasius the Fuller (died 304), martyr and patron saint of fullers and weavers
 - Saint Anastasius of Lleida (c. 263–11 May 305)
 - Anastasius of Jerusalem, patriarch of the Church of Jerusalem from 458 to 478
 - Anastasius of Suppentonia (died 570), abbot
 - Pope Anastasius of Alexandria, Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria 605–616
 - Anastasius of Antioch (disambiguation), multiple people
 - Saint Anastasius of Persia (died 628), Persian martyr
 - Saint Anastasius of Pavia (died 680), bishop of Pavia
 - Anastasius of Armenia, successor of Nerses III the Builder as Catholicos of Armenia from 661 to 667
 - Saint Anastasius Sinaita (fl. 7th century), theologian, Father of the Eastern Orthodox Church, monk, priest, and abbot of the monastery at Mt. Sinai
 - Anastasius (abbot of Euthymius) (fl. 8th century)
 - Patriarch Anastasius of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople 730–754
 - Anastasius Bibliothecarius (c. 810–878), librarian of the Church of Rome, scholar and statesman, sometimes identified as an Antipope
 
Astrik or Saint Anastasius of Pannonhalma, ambassador of Stephen I of Hungary
- Anastasius, Cardinal-priest of the title of San Clemente, c. 1102–c.1125
 - Anastasius Germonius (1551–1627), Archbishop of Tarantaise and canon lawyer
 - Anastasius Crimca (c. 1550–1629), Moldavian Eastern Orthodox clergyman, calligrapher, illuminator and writer
 - Anastasius the Melodist (Hymnographer), believed to be a name of three or more melodists, one of whom is believed to have been a contemporary of Rhomanos
 - Joseph Wenzel Franz Anastasius (1767–1842), Prince of the House of Liechtenstein, priest and general in the Austrian army
 - Anastasius Hartmann (1803–1886), Capuchin, missionary in India and Titular Bishop and Vicar Apostolic of Patna and Bombay
 - Anastasius Gribanovsky (1873–1965), hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church and First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
 - Anastasios (1929–2025), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania
 
Politicians and military
- Anastasios Balkos (1916–1995), Greek politician
 - Anastasios Charalambis (1862–1949), Greek officer and interim Prime Minister of Greece
 - Anastasios Dalipis (1896–1949), Greek Army officer and politician
 - Anastasios Karatasos (1764–1830), Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence
 - Anastasios Londos (1791–1856), Greek politician and senator
 - Anastasios Nerantzis (1944–2021), Greek politician
 - Anastasios Papaligouras (born 1948), Greek politician
 - Anastasios Papoulas (1857–1935), Greek general during the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922
 - Anastasios Peponis (1924–2011), Greek politician
 - Anastasios Polyzoidis (1802–1873), Greek politician and judicial official
 - Anastasios Tsamados (1774–1825), Greek admiral of the Greek War of Independence
 - Anastasios Pichion (1836–1913), Greek educator and revolutionary of the Macedonian Struggle
 - Anastasios Andreou (1877–1947), Cypriot athlete and volunteer in the Greek army for the Greco-Turkish war of 1897
 - Anastasios Voulgaris (died 1839), Bulgarian-born Greek revolutionary during the Greek War of independence
 - Anastasios Manakis ( c. 1790–1864), Greek revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence
 - Anastasios Christopoulos (1805–1854), Greek lawyer and revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence
 - Anastasios Mavromichalis (1798–1870), Greek revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence and politician
 - Anastasios Kourakis (1948–2021), Greek politician, pediatrician and geneticist
 - Anastasios Mitropoulos (born 1957), Greek footballer and politician
 - Anastasios Chatzivasileiou (born 1981), Greek politician
 - Anastasios Giannitsis (born 1944), Greek politician, academic and business executive
 - Joseph Wenzel Franz Anastasius (1767–1842), Prince of the House of Liechtenstein, priest and general in the Austrian army
 - Anastasius Fétul (1816–1886), Moldavian and Romanian physician, naturalist, philanthropist and political figure
 
Sports
- Anastasios Bountouris (born 1955), Greek Olympic medalist in sailing
 - Anastasios Dimitriadis (born 1997), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Lagos (born 1992) Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Metaxas (1862–1937), Greek sport shooter and architect
 - Anastasios Rousakis (born 1985), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Schizas (born 1977), Greek water polo player
 - Anastasios Triantafyllou (born 1987), Greek weightlifter
 - Anastasios Vatistas (born 1945), Greek sailor
 - Anastasios Chatzigiovanis (born 1997), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Gousis (born 1979), Greek sprinter
 - Anastasios Kritikos (born 1995), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Sidiropoulos (born 1979), Greek football referee
 - Anastasios Bavelas (born 1968), Greek tennis player
 - Anastasios Anastasopoulos (1915–1981), Greek chess player
 - Anastasios Theodorakis (1902-unknown), Greek water polo player
 - Anastasios Gavrilis (born 1952), Greek sailor
 - Anastasios Kakos (born 1970), Greek football referee
 - Anastasios Papanastasiou (born 1964), Greek water polo player
 - Anastasios Vogiatzis (born 1936), Greek sailor
 - Anastasios Christofileas (born 1988), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Karagiozis (born 1997), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Andreou (1877–1947), Greek Cypriot athlete and soldier in the Greco-Turkish war of 1897
 - Anastasios Papachristos (born 1993), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Tsiou, Greek Paralympian athlete
 - Anastasios Tsikaris (born 1966), Greek water polo player
 - Anastasios Kissas (born 1988), Cypriot footballer
 - Anastasios Salonidis (born 1979), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Pastos (born 1978), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Katsabis (born 1973), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Papakonstantinou (born 1963), Greek bobsledder
 - Anastasios Mousidis (1934–2010), Greek wrestler
 - Anastasios Tselios (born 2002), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Bakasetas (born 1993), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Sapountzis (born 2002), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Dentsas (born 1982), Greek footballer and coach
 - Anastasios Douvikas (born 1999), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Lordos (born 1949), Cypriot sport shooter
 - Anastasios Donis (born 1996), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Triantafyllou (born 1979), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Vasiliadis (born 1974), Greek tennis player
 - Anastasios Kantoutsis (born 1994), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Papazoglou (born 1988), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Meletidis (born 1999), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Karakoutsis (born 1983), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Tsoumagas (born 1991), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Avlonitis (born 1990), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Venetis (born 1980), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Antonakis (born 1992), Greek basketball player
 - Anastasios Karamanos (born 1990), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Kyriakos (born 1978), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Zarkadas (born 1994), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Kritikos (born 1914), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Pantos (born 1976), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Spyropoulos (born 1995), Greek basketball player
 - Anastasios Tsokanis (born 1991), Greek footballer
 - Anastasios Markopoulos (born 1949), Greek basketball player and coach
 - Anastasios Dimas (born 1988), Greek basketball player
 - Anastasios Mitropoulos (born 1957), Greek footballer and politician
 
Other people named Anastasius
- Anastasius the jurist (fl. 5th or 6th century), Roman jurist
 - Flavius Anastasius Paulus Probus Moschianus Probus Magnus (fl. 6th century), Byzantine statesman
 - Flavius Anastasius Paulus Probus Sabinianus Pompeius (fl. 6th century), Byzantine statesman
 - Anastasius of Samaria (fl. 6th century), Byzantine official
 - Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen (1670–1739), German theologian and scholar
 - Anastasius Fétul (1816–1886), Moldavian and Romanian physician, naturalist, philanthropist and political figure
 - Anastasius Nordenholz (1862–1953), German-Argentine author
 
Other people named Anastasios
- Anastasios Michail (c. 1675–1722), Greek scholar
 - Anastasios Koulouriotis (1822–1887), Arvanite Greek writer
 - Anastasios Tagis (1839–1900), Greek scholar and philological teacher
 - Anastasios Christomanos (1841–1906), Greek chemist
 - Anastasios Metaxas (1862–1937), Greek architect and sport shooter
 - Anastasios Orlandos (1887–1979), Greek archeologist and architect
 - Anastasios George Leventis (1902–1975), Greek Cypriot businessman
 - Anastasios Christodoulou (1932–2002), Greek Cypriot university administrator
 - Anastasios Venetsanopoulos (1941–2014), Greek-Canadian engineer
 - Anastasios Kyriakides (born 1946), Greek-American businessman
 - Anastasios Bakirtzis (born 1956), Greek electrical and computer engineer
 - George Anastasios Magalios (born 1967), Greek-Canadian artist
 - Anastasios "Sakis" Rouvas (born 1972), Greek singer, actor and businessman
 - Anastasios Isaac (1972–1996), Greek Cypriot refugee murdered during a demonstration
 - Anastasios Tsonis, Greek-American atmospheric scientist
 - Anastasios Soulis (born 1987), Swedish actor
 - Anastasios Nyfadopoulos (born 1992), Greek artist
 - Anastasios Melis, Greek-American biologist
 - Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, Greek-American eye surgeon
 
Pseudonym
- Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg (1806–1876), Austrian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Anastasius Grün
 
Other
- Anastasius, a 19th-century novel by Thomas Hope
 
See also