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Erasmus (1466–1536) was a Dutch humanist scholar.
Erasmus may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
edit- Erasmus (Dune), a fictional robot in the Legends of Dune series by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert
- Erasmas, the narrator and protagonist of the 2008 novel Anathem by Neal Stephenson
- Erasmus, a character in the Quest for Glory video games
- Erasmus, a character in the 2003 film Barbie of Swan Lake
- Erasmus, a fictional ship in the 1975 novel Shōgun by James Clavell
- "Erasmus", a 2008 song from Dilettantes by You Am I
Education
edit- Erasmus Programme, from 2014 Erasmus+, a European Commission programme for education, training, youth, and sport
- Erasmus Brussels University of Applied Sciences and Arts
- Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, New York
- Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Erasmus MC (Medical Center), Rotterdam, home to the faculty of medicine of Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Erasmus Hospital, a teaching hospital in Brussels associated with the Université libre de Bruxelles (Free University of Brussels)
People
edit- Erasmus (given name), a list of people with the name
- Erasmus (surname), a list of people with the name
Transportation
edit- Erasmus (train), an express train between The Hague and Munich from 1973 to 2000
- Erasmus metro station, in Brussels
- Erasmus Bridge, or Erasmusbrug, a bridge in Rotterdam
Other uses
edit- Erasmus Prize, an annual prize awarded by the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation
- 7907 Erasmus, a main-belt asteroid
See also
edit- Gymnasium Erasmianum, Rotterdam, the second-oldest school in the Netherlands
- Rasmus (disambiguation)