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'''Anastasius''' (Latinized) or '''Anastasios''' ({{langx|el|Αναστάσιος|translit=Anastasios|link=no}}) is a masculine given name of Greek origin derived from the Greek word {{lang|grc|ἀνάστασις}} (''anastasis'') meaning "[[resurrection]]". Its female form is [[Anastasia]] ({{langx|el|Αναστασία|link=no}}). A diminutive form of Anastasios is [[Tassos]] ({{langx|el|Τάσσος|link=no}}) or Tasos ({{Langx|el|Τάσος|links=no}}).
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== 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
* {{interlanguage link|Saint Anastasius of Lleida|ca|Anastasi de Lleida }} ({{circa}} 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]]<!--keep link only if first link red--> 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]] ({{circa}} 810–878), librarian of the Church of Rome, scholar and statesman, sometimes identified as an Antipope
*<!-- * [[Anastasius of Hungary]] (954–1044), Apostle to Hungary -->
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*[[Anastasius of S. Clemente|Anastasius]], Cardinal-priest of the title of San Clemente, {{circa}} 1102–c.1125
* [[Anastasius Germonius]] (1551–1627), Archbishop of Tarantaise and canon lawyer
* [[Anastasius Crimca]] ({{circa}} 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 [[Romanos the Melodist|Rhomanos]]
* [[Prince Joseph Wenzel Franz Anastasius of Liechtenstein|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 of Albania|Anastasios]] (1929–2025), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania

=== Politicians and military ===
* [[Anastasios Andreou]] (1877–1947), Cypriot athlete and volunteer in the Greek army for the Greco-Turkish war of 1897
* [[Anastasios Balkos]] (1916–1995), Greek politician
* [[Anastasios Charalambis]] (1862–1949), Greek officer and interim Prime Minister of Greece
* [[Anastasios Chatzivasileiou]] (born 1981), Greek politician
* [[Anastasios Christopoulos]] (1805–1854), Greek lawyer and revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence
* [[Anastasios Dalipis]] (1896–1949), Greek Army officer and politician
* [[Anastasius Fétul]] (1816–1886), Moldavian and Romanian physician, naturalist, philanthropist and political figure
* [[Anastasios Giannitsis]] (born 1944), Greek politician, academic and business executive
* [[Anastasios Karatasos]] (1764–1830), Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence
* [[Anastasios Kourakis]] (1948–2021), Greek politician, pediatrician and geneticist
* [[Anastasios Londos]] (1791–1856), Greek politician and senator
* [[Anastasios Manakis]] (c. 1790–1864), Greek revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence
* [[Anastasios Mavromichalis]] (1798–1870), Greek revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence and politician
* [[Anastasios Mitropoulos]] (born 1957), Greek footballer and politician
* [[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 Pichion]] (1836–1913), Greek educator and revolutionary of the Macedonian Struggle
* [[Anastasios Polyzoidis]] (1802–1873), Greek politician and judicial official
* [[Anastasios Tsamados]] (1774–1825), Greek admiral of the Greek War of Independence
* [[Anastasios Voulgaris]] (died 1839), Bulgarian-born Greek revolutionary during the Greek War of independence

=== Sports ===
* [[Anastasios Anastasopoulos]] (1915–1981), Greek chess player
* [[Anastasios Andreou]] (1877–1947), Greek Cypriot athlete and soldier in the Greco-Turkish war of 1897
* [[Anastasios Antonakis]] (born 1992), Greek basketball player
* [[Anastasios Avlonitis]] (born 1990), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Bakasetas]] (born 1993), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Bavelas]] (born 1968), Greek tennis player
* [[Anastasios Bountouris]] (born 1955), Greek Olympic medalist in sailing
* [[Anastasios Chatzigiovanis]] (born 1997), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Christofileas]] (born 1988), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Dentsas]] (born 1982), Greek footballer and coach
* [[Anastasios Dimas]] (born 1988), Greek basketball player
* [[Anastasios Dimitriadis]] (born 1997), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Donis]] (born 1996), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Douvikas]] (born 1999), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Gavrilis]] (born 1952), Greek sailor
* [[Anastasios Gousis]] (born 1979), Greek sprinter
* [[Anastasios Kakos]] (born 1970), Greek football referee
* [[Anastasios Kantoutsis]] (born 1994), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Karagiozis]] (born 1997), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Karakoutsis]] (born 1983), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Karamanos]] (born 1990), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Katsabis]] (born 1973), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Kissas]] (born 1988), Cypriot footballer
* [[Anastasios Kritikos (footballer, born 1914)]], Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Kritikos (footballer, born 1995)]], Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Kyriakos]] (born 1978), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Lagos]] (born 1992) Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Lordos]] (born 1949), Cypriot sport shooter
* [[Anastasios Markopoulos]] (born 1949), Greek basketball player and coach
* [[Anastasios Meletidis]] (born 1999), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Metaxas]] (1862–1937), Greek sport shooter and architect
* [[Anastasios Mitropoulos]] (born 1957), Greek footballer and politician
* [[Anastasios Mousidis]] (1934–2010), Greek wrestler
* [[Anastasios Pantos]] (born 1976), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Papachristos]] (born 1993), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Papakonstantinou]] (born 1963), Greek bobsledder
* [[Anastasios Papanastasiou]] (born 1964), Greek water polo player
* [[Anastasios Papazoglou]] (born 1988), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Pastos]] (born 1978), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Rousakis]] (born 1985), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Salonidis]] (born 1979), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Sapountzis]] (born 2002), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Schizas]] (born 1977), Greek water polo player
* [[Anastasios Sidiropoulos]] (born 1979), Greek football referee
* [[Anastasios Spyropoulos]] (born 1995), Greek basketball player
* [[Anastasios Theodorakis]] (1902-unknown), Greek water polo player
* [[Anastasios Triantafyllou]] (born 1987), Greek weightlifter
* [[Anastasios Triantafyllou (footballer)]] (born 1979), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Tselios]] (born 2002), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Tsikaris]] (born 1966), Greek water polo player
* [[Anastasios Tsiou]], Greek Paralympian athlete
* [[Anastasios Tsokanis]] (born 1991), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Tsoumagas]] (born 1991), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Vasiliadis]] (born 1974), Greek tennis player
* [[Anastasios Vatistas]] (born 1945), Greek sailor
* [[Anastasios Venetis]] (born 1980), Greek footballer
* [[Anastasios Vogiatzis]] (born 1936), Greek sailor
* [[Anastasios Zarkadas]] (born 1994), Greek footballer

=== Other people named Anastasius ===

* [[Anastasius (jurist)|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
* [[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 Bakirtzis]] (born 1956), Greek electrical and computer engineer
* [[Anastasios Christomanos]] (1841–1906), Greek chemist
* [[Anastasios Christodoulou]] (1932–2002), Greek Cypriot university administrator
* [[Anastasios Isaac]] (1972–1996), Greek Cypriot refugee murdered during a demonstration
* [[Anastasios John Kanellopoulos]], Greek-American eye surgeon
* [[Anastasios Koulouriotis]] (1822–1887), Arvanite Greek writer
* [[Anastasios Kyriakides]] (born 1946), Greek-American businessman
* [[Anastasios George Leventis]] (1902–1975), Greek Cypriot businessman
* [[Anastasios Melis]], Greek-American biologist
* [[Anastasios Metaxas]] (1862–1937), Greek architect and sport shooter
* [[Anastasios Michail]] ({{circa}} 1675–1722), Greek scholar
* [[Anastasios Nyfadopoulos]] (born 1992), Greek artist
* [[Anastasios Orlandos]] (1887–1979), Greek archeologist and architect
* [[Anastasios Rouvas]] (born 1972), Greek singer, actor and businessman
* [[Anastasios Soulis]] (born 1987), Swedish actor
* [[Anastasios Tagis]] (1839–1900), Greek scholar and philological teacher
* [[Anastasios Tsonis]], Greek-American atmospheric scientist
* [[Anastasios Venetsanopoulos]] (1941–2014), Greek-Canadian engineer

=== Pseudonym ===
* [[Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg]] (1806–1876), Austrian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Anastasius Grün

==See also==
* [[Anastasia]]
* [[Anastasio]]
*[[Anastacio (name)]]

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