Pius Explained

Pius (^[1] pronounced as /la/; la||pious) is a masculine given name. Its feminine form is Pia.

It may refer to:

People

Pius Adesanmi (1972–2019), Nigerian-born Canadian academic and author
Pius Bazighe (born 1972), Nigerian javelin thrower
Pius Font i Quer (1888–1964), Catalan botanist, pharmacist and chemist
Pius Bonifacius Gams (1816–1892), German Benedictine ecclesiastical historian
Pius Heinz (born 1989), German poker player
Pius Lasisi Jimoh (1950–2014), Nigerian politician
Pius F. Koakanu (died 1885), Hawaiian politician
Pius Langa (1939–2013), South African lawyer and judge
Pius Lee, American political power broker and landlord
Pius Malip (died 1988), Papua New Guinean politician
Pius Ferdinand Messerschmitt (1858–1915), German painter, illustrator and watercolorist
Pius Ncube (born 1946), Zimbabwean Catholic Archbishop and outspoken critic of Robert Mugabe
Pius N. Okeke (born 1941), Nigerian astronomer and educator
Pius Paschke (born 1990), German ski jumper
Pius Fidelis Pinto (born 1960), Indian priest and research scholar
Pius Schwert (1892-1941), American politician and baseball player
Pius Suter (born 1996), Swiss ice hockey player
Pius Vilakati, Swazi democracy activist
Pius Walder (1952–1982), Austrian lumberjack and poacher
Pius Zingerle (1801–1881), Austrian Orientalist
Yi Kang (1877-1955), Korean Prince who took on the name Pius after converting to Roman Catholicism

Pius Thicknesse, in the Harry Potter series
Pius XIII the eponymous Pope in the HBO series The Young Pope
Pius XV, in the Babylon 5 science fiction saga, a fictional early 22nd century pope featured in the novel Dark Genesis