Festus

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Porcius Festus, a Roman governor of Judea from approximately 58 to 62 AD
Sextus Pompeius Festus (latter 2nd century), a Roman grammarian
Festus (died 305), martyr along with Proculus of Pozzuoli
Festus (historian) (fl. latter 4th century), a late Roman historian and proconsul of Africa
Postumius Rufius Festus Avienus, from Etruria, twice appointed consul
Festus Hommius (1576–1642), Dutch Calvinist theologian
Festus Walters (1849–1922), Ohio jurist and advocate for Gubernatorial judicial independence
Festus Tierney (born 1899), former guard in the National Football League
Festus Okotie-Eboh (1919–1966), Nigerian politician and former minister for finance during the administration of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Festus Mogae (born 1939), former President of Botswana
Festus Onigbinde (born 1942), Nigerian football manager
Festus Iyayi (born 1947), Nigeria writer known for his radical and sometimes tough stance on social and political issues
Festus Olabode Ola (born 1956), elected Senator for Ekiti Central constituency of Ekiti State, Nigeria, taking office on 30 June 2009
Festus Mwangi Kiunjuri (born 1969), Kenyan politician
Festus Agu (born 1975), retired Nigerian footballer who played as a striker
Festus Baise (born 1980), Hong Kong professional footballer who plays for Guizhou Zhicheng
Drew Hankinson (born 1983), professional wrestler who used the name Festus
Festus Ezeli (born 1989), Nigerian basketball player
Festus Ueitele, Namibian politician

Festus Haggen, a character in the American television program Gunsmoke
Festus, a poem by the English poet Philip James Bailey
festus, a Latin word meaning "festive, festal", especially dies festus, "holiday"; see Glossary of ancient Roman religion#festus

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