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Cornelius

\nCornelius (fem. Cornelia) was the nomen of the patrician gens Cornelia, one of the important families of ancient Rome.\nThe Scipiones, Dolabellae, and Cinnae were notable branches of the family. For the women of the Cornelii, see Cornelia.
Pope Cornelius was pope from 251 to 253.
The Roman centurion Cornelius is considered by Christians to be the first Gentile convert to the faith, as related in Acts 10. Category:Families of Rome

"I am become death, shatterer of worlds." - Robert J. Oppenheimer (1904-1967) (citing from the Bhagavad Gita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion)