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Julian, also spelt Julien, is a common given name in Britain
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
, Ireland
Ireland

Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....
, Germany
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
, Poland
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
, France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 (as Julien) and elsewhere in Europe, mostly to males but also to females. The name is also used for the Julian calendar
Julian calendar

The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC, and came into force in 45 BC . It was chosen after consultation with the astronomer Sosigenes of Alexandria and was probably designed to approximate the tropical year, known at least since Hipparchus....
 introduced by Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
. It comes from the same root as Julius and thus ultimately shares the Latin element related to the meaning "sky", as in the names Jove and Jupiter.

As more and more women use men's names, some families have taken it as a female name, possibly due to the influence of the French feminine form, Julienne
Julienne

Julienne, Francophone given name, may refer to:* Julienne, Charente, a commune of the Charente d?partement in France* Julienning, a technique of shredding vegetables or other food into long, thin strips...
.







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Zeal to do all that is in one's power is, in truth, a proof of piety.

As quoted in The Works of the Emperor Julian (1923) by Wilmer Cave France Wright, p. 311; also in The Paganism Reader (2004) edited by Chas S. Clifton, Graham Harvey, p. 26





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Julian, also spelt Julien, is a common given name in Britain
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
, Ireland
Ireland

Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....
, Germany
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
, Poland
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
, France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 (as Julien) and elsewhere in Europe, mostly to males but also to females. The name is also used for the Julian calendar
Julian calendar

The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC, and came into force in 45 BC . It was chosen after consultation with the astronomer Sosigenes of Alexandria and was probably designed to approximate the tropical year, known at least since Hipparchus....
 introduced by Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
. It comes from the same root as Julius and thus ultimately shares the Latin element related to the meaning "sky", as in the names Jove and Jupiter.

As more and more women use men's names, some families have taken it as a female name, possibly due to the influence of the French feminine form, Julienne
Julienne

Julienne, Francophone given name, may refer to:* Julienne, Charente, a commune of the Charente d?partement in France* Julienning, a technique of shredding vegetables or other food into long, thin strips...
.

Variations

Some variations of the name are:

  • Julien
  • Julyan
  • Julius
  • Jules
  • Jule
  • Julio
  • Giulo
  • Joles
  • Julas
  • Julean
  • Juliaan
  • Julianne
  • Julion
  • Julyin
  • Julyon
  • Juliano
  • Julen
  • Juliene
  • Julienn
  • Julienne
  • Jullien
  • Jullin
  • Julyen
  • Julio
  • Juleo
  • Juliyo
  • Julyo
  • Julias
  • Julious
  • Juliusz
  • Jullius
  • Juluis
  • Jullian


A female equivalent is Gillian
Gillian

Gillian may refer to:...
.

People

Notable people named Julien/Julian include:

Rulers

  • Didius Julianus
    Didius Julianus

    Marcus Didius Severus Julianus was briefly Roman Emperor from 28 March 193 to 1 June 193. He ascended the throne after buying it from the Praetorian Guard, who had assassinated his predecessor Pertinax....
      (133 or 137–193), Roman emperor
  • Sabinus Iulianus
    Sabinus Iulianus

    Marcus Aurelius Sabinus Iulianus was a Roman usurper against Roman Emperor Carinus or Maximian. It is possible that up to four usurpers with a similar name rebelled in a time-frame of a decade, but at least one of them is known by Numismatics evidence....
     (fl. 283-293), also known as Julian I or Julian of Pannonia, Roman usurper
  • Julian the Apostate
    Julian the Apostate

    Flavius Claudius Julianus, known also as Julian or Julian the Apostate , was Roman Emperor of the Constantinian dynasty. He was the last non-Christian Roman Emperor, and expended much energy during his reign attempting to supplant the growing power of Christianity within the empire with officially revived Religion in ancient Rom...
     (332–363), Flavius Claudius Julianus, also known as Julian II, Roman emperor
  • Julianus ben Sabar
    Julianus ben Sabar

    Julianus ben Sabar was a messianic leader of the Samaritans.In 529 Julianus led a revolt against the Byzantine Empire ruled by Justinian I, who had passed legislation outlawing the Samaritan religion....
     (Julian ben Sabar) (fl. 529-531), leader of the Samaritans, "King of Israel".
  • Julian, count of Ceuta
    Julian, count of Ceuta

    Julian, Count of Ceuta was a legendary Christian local ruler or subordinate ruler in North Africa who had a role in the Umayyad conquest of Hispania ? a key event in the history of Islam, in which al-Andalus was to have a major role, and the subsequent history of what were to become Spain and Portugal....
     (fl. 710), a Visigothic hero/traitor


Religion

  • St. Julian of Toledo
    Julian of Toledo

    Julian of Toledo was born to Jewish parents in Toledo, Spain, Hispania, but raised Christian. He was well educated at the cathedral school, was a monk and later abbot at Agali, a spiritual student of Eugene II of Toledo, and archbishop of Toledo....
     (642–690), a Catholic saint
  • Julian, bishop of Zaragoza
    Archdiocese of Zaragoza

    The Archdiocese of Zaragoza is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in north-eastern Spain, in the Provinces of Spain of Zaragoza , part of the autonomous communities of Spain of Arag?n....
     (Spain) in 1077-1110
  • St. Julian the Hospitaller
    Julian the Hospitaller

    Julian the Hospitaller, also known as Julian the Poor, was a legendary Roman Catholic saint. His story is today believed by scholars to be fully legendary....
    , a legendary Roman Catholic saint
  • St. Julian of Le Mans
    Julian of Le Mans

    Saint Julian of Le Mans is honored as the first bishop of Le Mans. His feast day is January 27. The translation of his relics is celebrated on July 25....
    , venerated as first bishop of Le Mans
  • Julian of Norwich
    Julian of Norwich

    Julian of Norwich was considered one of the greatest England mysticisms. Little is known of her life aside from her writings. Even her name is uncertain, the name "Julian" coming from the Church of St Julian in Norwich, where she was an anchorite, meaning that she was a type of hermit, who lived in a cell attached to the church and spent t...
     (1342–c.1413), a woman English mystic
  • Sts. Julian and Basilissa
    Julian and Basilissa

    Saints Julian and Basilissa were husband and wife. They were Christian martyrs who died at either Antioch or, more probably, at Antinoe, in the reign of Diocletian, early in the fourth century, on 9 January, according to the Roman Martyrology, or 8 January, according to the Greek Menaea....
    , fourth century martyrs
  • Julian of Eclanum
    Julian of Eclanum

    Julian of Eclanum was bishop of Eclanum, near today's Benevento . He was a distinguished leader of the heretical Pelagians of 5th century....
  • Julian of Antioch
    Julian of Antioch

    Saint Julian of Antioch is venerated as a Christian martyr of the fourth century. His date of death is given as 305 AD. He is sometimes confused with Julian and Basilissa....
     (of Cilicia, of Anazarbus)
  • Friar Julian
    Friar Julian

    Friar Julian was one of a group of Hungarian Dominican Order friars who, in 1235, left Hungary in order to find those Magyars who — according to the chronicles — remained in the eastern homeland....
    , Hungarian Dominican friar, explorer
  • Julianus of Samosata, a companion in martydrom of Romanus of Samosata
    Romanus of Samosata

    Romanus of Samosata was a martyr for Christianity in Syria in 297. He and his companions, Jacob, Philotheus, Hyperechius, Abibus, Julianus, and Paregorius were all subject to a variety of tortures before being hanged to trees and then nailed against them....
  • Julian, a companion of Saint Lucian of Beauvais


Others

  • Percy Lavon Julian, 20th century American chemist
  • Julian
    Julian (pornographic actor)

    Juli?n R?os or Juli?n Ru?z, most commonly known by the aliases Julian, Julian Andretti, or Jordan Rivers, is a male pornographic actor....
     (b. 1970), American pornographic actor
  • Julian Cannonball Adderley, American jazz musician
  • Julian Austin, Canadian field hockey player
  • Julian Austin
    Julian Austin (musician)

    Julian Austin, born August 24, 1963 in Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada, is an award winning country music singer. He has released more than fifteen singles in his native Canada, including the Number One hit "Little Ol' Kisses" ....
    , Canadian musician
  • Julian Barnes
    Julian Barnes

    Julian Patrick Barnes is a contemporary English writer. He has been shortlisted three times for the Man Booker Prize . He has written crime fiction under the pseudonym Dan Kavanagh....
    , English novelist
  • Julian Barratt
    Julian Barratt

    Julian Barratt is an England comedy, musician, music producer and actor. Julian is best known for playing the character of Howard Moon in the cult comedy The Mighty Boosh....
    , English actor, comedian, and musician
  • Julian Bond
    Julian Bond

    File:julianbond.jpgHorace Julian Bond, known as Julian Bond, is an United States social activist and leader of the American Civil Rights Movement , politician, professor and writer....
    , African American civil rights leader
  • Julian Bream
    Julian Bream

    Julian Bream Commander of the Order of the British Empire is an internationally celebrated United Kingdom classical guitar and lutenist, widely recognized as one of the most important classical guitarists of the 20th century....
    , English classical musician
  • Julian Casablancas
    Julian Casablancas

    Julian Fernando Casablancas is the vocalist and songwriter of the United States Rock music band The Strokes....
    , American rock musician
  • Julien Chouinard
    Julien Chouinard

    Julien Chouinard, Order of Canada was a Canada lawyer, civil servant and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.Born in Quebec City, the son of Joseph Julien Chouinard and Berthe Cloutier, he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1948 and a Bachelor of Civil Law in 1951 from Universit? Laval....
    , French Canadian lawyer and judge
  • Julian Clary
    Julian Clary

    Julian Clary is an England comedian and novelist, known for his deliberately stereotypical camp style, with a heavy reliance on innuendo and double entendre....
    , English comedian
  • Julian Cochran
    Julian Cochran

    Julian Cochran is an English people-born Australian composer.Cochran was born in Cambridge and emigrated to Australia in 1978. At the age of fourteen he was awarded...
    , English classical composer
  • Julian Cope
    Julian Cope

    Julian Cope is a British Rock music musician, author, antiquary, musicologist, and poet who came to prominence in 1978 as the singer and songwriter in Liverpool post-punk band The Teardrop Explodes....
    , English rock musician
  • Julien Dillens
    Julien Dillens

    Julien Dillens was a Belgium sculptor born in Antwerp, the son of a painter.Dillens studied under Eug?ne Simonis at the Brussels Academy of Fine Arts....
    , Belgian sculptor
  • Julien Duvivier
    Julien Duvivier

    Julien Duvivier was a French film director. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930 - 1960. He created a world of dark images born of a strange imagination....
    , French film director
  • Julian Glover
    Julian Glover

    Julian Wyatt Glover is an England actor....
    , English actor
  • Julian Golley
    Julian Golley

    Julian Golley is a British triple jumper. He won the gold medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, with a jump of 17.03m. He also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....
    , English athlete
  • Julien Green
    Julien Green

    Julian Hartridge Green, or Julien Green , was a French born American author of several novels including L?viathan and Each in His Own Darkness....
    , American novelist (French-born and wrote in French)
  • Julian Hamilton
    Julian Hamilton

    Julian Hamilton is one half of a Sydney electronica duo, The Presets. The other half of the group is Kim Moyes, who plays Drummer and Keyboardist....
    , Australian musician
  • Julian Hartridge
    Julian Hartridge

    Julian Hartridge was an United States politician. He was born in Beaufort County, South Carolina and graduated from Brown University in 1848 and Harvard Law School in 1850....
    , American politician
  • Julian Hodge
    Julian Hodge

    Sir Julian Hodge was a London-born entrepreneur and banker who lived in Wales for most of his life, starting at age five. He formed The Bank of Wales, and later the Julian Hodge Bank in Cardiff, Wales....
    , English/Welsh banker, businessman
  • Julian Huxley
    Julian Huxley

    Sir Julian Sorell Huxley Fellow of the Royal Society was an English evolutionary biologist, Humanist and Internationalism . He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century evolutionary synthesis....
    , English biologist and first director of UNESCO
    UNESCO

    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations established on 16 November 1945....
  • Julian Illingworth
    Julian Illingworth

    Julian Illingworth is an USA professional squash player.Illingworth first made an impression on the American junior circuit in 1998-1999 when he finished ranked #3 in the country for boys under 16....
    , American squash professional
  • Julian Jaynes
    Julian Jaynes

    Julian Jaynes was an American psychologist, best known for his book The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind , in which he argued that ancient peoples did not consciousness , but instead had their behavior directed by auditory hallucinations, which they interpreted as the voice of their chief, king, or the god...
    , 20th century American psychologist
  • Julien Josephson
    Julien Josephson

    Julien Josephson was an United States motion picture screenwriter. His career spanned between 1914 and 1943. He was a native of Roseburg, Oregon....
    , American screenwriter
  • Julien Lahaut
    Julien Lahaut

    Julien Lahaut became a Communist deputy and chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, and was assassinated on August 18, 1950 at Seraing. Following his murder, strikes were organised all over the country, while 300,000 people attended his funeral....
    , Belgian politician and political activist
  • Julien Leclercq
    Julien Leclercq

    Julien Leclercq was a France poet and art critic, devoted to Symbolism . Like his close friend Albert Aurier, he contributed regularly to the Mercure de France, for example in September 1890 an obituary of Vincent van Gogh....
    , French poet and art critic
  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon

    John Charles Julian Lennon , known universally as Julian Lennon, and by some fans as Jude, is an England singer, songwriter, musician, and first son of The Beatles John Lennon and the only child of Lennon's first wife Cynthia Powell....
    , English musician
  • Julian Lloyd Webber
    Julian Lloyd Webber

    Julian Lloyd Webber is one of the world's most renowned solo cellists....
    , English cellist
  • Julien Lorcy
    Julien Lorcy

    Julien Lorcy , was a professional boxing who held the World Boxing Association lightweight title twice....
    , French boxer
  • Julian Marley
    Julian Marley

    Julian Ricardo Marley is a British reggae musician. He is the son of reggae legend Bob Marley and a Barbados mother, Lucy Pounder. He is a member of the Rastafari movement....
    , English/Jamaican musician
  • Julian May, American fiction writer (female)
  • Julian McMahon
    Julian McMahon

    'Julian Dana William McMahon' is a Golden Globe-nominated Australian actor and former fashion model, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Cole Turner in The WB hit series Charmed, womanizing plastic surgeon Christian Troy on the Emmy and Golden Globe award winning TV show Nip/Tuck and Doctor Doom in Fantastic Four and Fantast...
    , Australian actor and model
  • Julian Mitchell
    Julian Mitchell

    Julian Mitchell FRSL is an England playwright, screenwriter and occasional novelist. He is best known as screenwriter for TV, producing many original plays and series episodes, including at least ten for Inspector Morse....
    , English screenwriter, novelist
  • Julián Morrison
    Julián Morrison

    Juli?n Morrison Gales is a former discus thrower from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montr?al, Canada, where he did not reach the final in the men's discus throw event....
    , Cuban discus thrower
  • Julian Morrow
    Julian Morrow

    Julian Francis Xavier Morrow is an Australian comedian from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is best known for being a member of the satirical team The Chaser....
    , Australian comedian
  • Julien Mory Sidibé
    Julien Mory Sidibé

    Julien Mory Sidib? was bishop of Mali from 1974 until his death....
    , Malian bishop
  • Julian Myerscough
    Julian Myerscough

    Julian Myerscough is a writer, record producer and Presenter, contributor for BBC Radio 4. He is a law lecturer at the Norwich Law School of the University of East Anglia....
    , English music producer, broadcaster, and academic
  • Julien Offray de La Mettrie
    Julien Offray de La Mettrie

    Julien Offray de La Mettrie was a France physician and philosopher, and one of the earliest of the French materialisms of the Age of Enlightenment....
    , French physician and philosopher
  • Julian Opie
    Julian Opie

    Julian Opie is a leading contemporary England artist, who uses computerised imagery. He is a former trustee of the Tate Gallery....
    , English artist
  • Julian Peterson
    Julian Peterson

    Julian Thomas Peterson is an American football linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers 16th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft....
    , American Football player for the Seattle Seahawks
  • Julian Rachlin
    Julian Rachlin

    Julian Rachlin is a Lithuanian-born violinist and viola.Rachlin, who is Jewish, is a native of Vilnius. He immigrated in 1978 with his musician parents to Austria....
    , Lithuanian Jewish / Austrian classical musician
  • Julien Raimond
    Julien Raimond

    Julien Raimond was an Indigo plant Plantation economy in the France French colonial empires of Saint-Domingue ....
    , Haitian black civil rights activist
  • Julian Rhind-Tutt
    Julian Rhind-Tutt

    Julian Alistair Rhind-Tutt is an English actor, best known for his starring role as Mac in the comedy television series Green Wing, the second series of which finished on Channel 4 in May 2006....
    , English actor
  • Julian Sands
    Julian Sands

    Julian R. Sands is a British actor, most well known for his roles in the cult film Warlock and the television series 24 ....
    , English actor
  • Julián Sotelo
    Julián Sotelo

    Juli?n Sotelo Madrazo is a retired male javelin thrower from Spain, who finished in 20th place at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....
    , Spanish javelin thrower
  • Julien Temple
    Julien Temple

    Julien Temple is an England film, documentary and music video director. He is most famous for his work featuring the Sex Pistols....
    , English documentary, film, and music video director


Fictional

  • Julian, a supporting character in The Chronicles of Amber
    The Chronicles of Amber

    The Chronicles of Amber is a popular fantasy series by Roger Zelazny. The main series consists of two story arcs, each five novels in length....
  • Julien Sorel, main character in Stendhal
    Stendhal

    Henri-Marie Beyle , better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century France writer. Known for his acute analysis of his characters' psychology, he is considered one of the earliest and foremost practitioners of realism in his two novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme ....
    s novel
    The Red and the Black
    The Red and the Black

    Le Rouge et le Noir is a novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The title has been translated into English variously as Scarlet and Black, Red and Black, and The Red and the Black....
  • Dr. Julian Bashir
    Julian Bashir

    Doctor of Medicine Julian Subatoi Bashir, M.D.; played by Alexander Siddig, is a main character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Bashir is the chief medical officer of space station Deep Space Nine and the USS Defiant....
    , chief medical officer of Star Trek
    Deep Space Nine
  • Julian Kirrin, the oldest of Enid Blyton's Famous Five
  • Julian Leftfields, the main character in The Final Worldian Saga and the animated adaptation, Tales of the Final World
  • Julian Moore, a very minuscule character in, "His Dark Materials
    His Dark Materials

    His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy literature by Philip Pullman comprising Northern Lights , The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass ....
    "
  • Julian Pato, a recurring character in Miko's Butterfly
  • Julian Phelps, an apothecary in The Resounding Litany
  • Julian Savage, a fictional character in the novel Dark Challenge
    Dark Challenge

    Dark Challenge is the fifth book in the paranormal Romance novel series Dark Series by United States author Christine Feehan. It is the first book in a trilogy written within the Dark Series, and it starts several months after the events in Dark Magic ....
    by Christine Feehan
    Christine Feehan

    Christine Feehan is an United States Romance novel-paranormal writer. She has published more than 26 novels, including five series, and numerous novellas since 1999....
  • Julian, a main character in the Canadian mockumentary Trailer Park Boys
    Trailer Park Boys

    Trailer Park Boys is a popular Canada mockumentary television series created and directed by Mike Clattenburg that focused on the misadventures of a group of trailer park residents, some of whom are ex-convicts, living in Sunnyvale Trailer Park located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia....
    .
  • Julian, the protagonist of the short story "Everything That Rises Must Converge
    Everything That Rises Must Converge

    Everything That Rises Must Converge is a collection of short story written by Flannery O'Connor during her final illness. The title of the collection and of the short story is taken from a passage from the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin....
    "
  • Julian Kaye, Richard Gere's character in the 1980 movie American Gigolo
    American Gigolo

    American Gigolo is a 1980 in film Thriller , written and directed by Paul Schrader. Schrader based the film on French director Robert Bresson's Pickpocket ....
  • Julian Delphiki, one of the main characters in Orson Scott Card
    Orson Scott Card

    Orson Scott Card is an United States author, critic and public speaking. He writes in several genres, but is primarily known for his science fiction....
    's Ender's Game
    Ender's Game

    Ender's Game is a science fiction novel by United States author Orson Scott Card. The book originated as the novella "Ender's Game ", published in the August 1977 issue of Analog Science Fiction and Fact....
     series
  • Julian, a supporting character in Bret Easton Ellis' novel, Less Than Zero


Other uses

  • Académie Julian
    Académie Julian

    The Acad?mie Julian was an art school in Paris, France.Rodolphe Julian established the Acad?mie Julian in 1868 at the Passage des Panoramas, as a private studio school for art students....
    , a former art school
    Art school

    Art school is a colloquial term for any educational institution with a primary focus on the visual arts, especially graphic design, illustration, painting, photography, and sculpture....
     in Paris
  • Julian (historical novel)
    Julian (historical novel)

    Julian by Gore Vidal is a work of historical fiction written primarily in the first person dealing with the life of the Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus, , who reigned 360-363 CE....
    , 1964 novel by Gore Vidal, about the Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate
    Julian the Apostate

    Flavius Claudius Julianus, known also as Julian or Julian the Apostate , was Roman Emperor of the Constantinian dynasty. He was the last non-Christian Roman Emperor, and expended much energy during his reign attempting to supplant the growing power of Christianity within the empire with officially revived Religion in ancient Rom...
  • Julien Inc., a stainless steel fabrication company
  • Count Julian, a modern novel by Juan Goytisolo
    Juan Goytisolo

    Juan Goytisolo is a Spain poet and novelist. He currently lives in a voluntary self-exile in Marrakech.Juan Goytisolo was born to an aristocratic family; two of his brothers Jos? Agust?n Goytisolo and Luis Goytislo are also well known writers....
  • The Julien, a French maker of small cyclecars 1925 - 1926, based in Blois
    Blois

    Blois is a the capital of the Loir-et-Cher Departments of France in central France, situated on the banks of the lower river Loire River between Orl?ans and Tours....
    .
  • The Julien, a Paris based very small chain driven automobiles 1946 - 1949. Their final model was the cheapest car on the Swiss market in 1949.


Time

  • The Julian calendar
    Julian calendar

    The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC, and came into force in 45 BC . It was chosen after consultation with the astronomer Sosigenes of Alexandria and was probably designed to approximate the tropical year, known at least since Hipparchus....
  • The Julian day
    Julian day

    The Julian date is the interval of time in days and fractions of a day, since January 1, 4713 BC Greenwich noon, Julian proleptic calendar. In precise work, the timescale, e.g., Terrestrial Time or Universal Time , should be specified....


Geography

  • Julian Alps
    Julian Alps

    The Julian Alps are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretches from north-eastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 metres at the Triglav mountain....
    , part of the Alps in Italy and Slovenia
  • Julian, California
    Julian, California

    Julian is an unincorporated area community in San Diego County, California, California, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the census-designated place population was 1,621....
    , an alpine town in the United States renowned for its apple pie
  • Julian, North Carolina
    Julian, North Carolina

    Julian is an unincorporated area in southern Guilford County, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States. It lies along North Carolina Highway 62, just east of U.S. Route 421....
  • Julian, Pennsylvania
    Julian, Pennsylvania

    Julian, is a census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area....