Faustina
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Faustina may refer to:
People
Saints
Faustina Kowalska (1905–1938), Polish mystic, "Secretary of Divine Mercy"
Saint Faustina and Saint Liberata of Como, 6th-century Italian nuns
Women from the Nerva–Antonine dynasty
Rupilia Faustina, a daughter of Vitellia Galeria and the consul Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus
Faustina the Elder (died c. 140), Annia Galeria Faustina Major, daughter of Rupilia Faustina and Marcus Annius Verus; wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius
Faustina the Younger (2nd century – 175), Annia Galeria Faustina Minor, daughter of Faustina the Elder and Antoninus Pius; wife of Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Annia Cornificia Faustina (123–152), cousin of Faustina to Younger and sister to Marcus Aurelius
Annia Fundania Faustina (died 192), cousin of Faustina the Younger and Marcus Aurelius
Ummidia Cornificia Faustina (141–182), daughter of Annia Cornificia Faustina and niece of Marcus Aurelius
Vitrasia Faustina (died c. 180), daughter of Annia Fundania Faustina
Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina (147 – 2nd century), first-born daughter of Faustina the Younger and Marcus Aurelius
Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor (160–212), another sister of Annia Aurelia Galeria Faustina
Annia Faustina (daughter of Ummidia Cornificia Faustina) (165 – c. 210), noblewoman of Anatolian Roman descent and a wealthy heiress who lived in the Roman Empire
Annia Faustina or Annia Aurelia Faustina, the great, granddaughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger, the third wife of Roman Emperor Elagabalus
Other Roman women
Faustina (wife of Constantius II)
Faustina Constantia, daughter of Faustina and Constantius
Faustina, a hagiographical version of Empress Valeria Maximilla, supposedly converted by St. Catherine of Alexandria
Other people
Faustina Agolley, Australian television music presenter
Faustina Acheampong, First Lady of the Republic of Ghana
Faustina Bordoni (1697–1781), Baroque-era soprano nicknamed "Faustina"
Faustina Maratti (c.
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