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What was Augustine of Hippo's original name?

  • Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis

  • Aurelius Augustus Hippolytus

  • Aurelius Augustus Hippocrates

  • Aurelius Augustinus Hipparchus

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Augustine of Hippo's original name was Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis. He was a theologian, philosopher, and bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings greatly influenced the development of Western philosophy and Christianity.
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