Florus (Roman name)
Florus was an ancient Roman personal name, usually a cognomen. The feminine form is Flora. Notable individuals named Florus include:
- Florus, a 2nd-century Roman historian.
- Gessius Florus, Roman procurator of Judea from AD 64 until 66.
- Julius Florus, Roman poet, orator, and jurist.
- Publius Annius Florus, Roman poet and rhetorician
- Sts. Florus and Laurus, Christian martyrs
- Florus of Lyon, Christian writer
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