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Rufinianus, Julius

a Latin rhetorician of uncertain date.

Works

De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis

He was the author of a treatise De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis.

Editions

This was first published, along with several other pieces of a similar description, by Beatus Rhenanus, 4to. Basel, 1521. It will be found in the "Rhetores Antiqui Latini" of Pithoeus, 4to. Paris, 1599, p. 24, in the collection of Capperonerius, 4to. Argent. 1756, p. 29, and is generally included in the editions of the work by Rutilius Lupus [LUPUS], which bears the same title.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.