Pulcher

Pulcher is a Latin word meaning "beautiful", giving rise to its usage to mean "noble, honorable".

It was the cognomen of several Roman politicians:

  • Publius Claudius Pulcher (died 249 BC/246 BC)
  • Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 212 BC)
  • Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 185 BC)
  • Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul 177 BC)
  • Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC)
  • Appius Claudius Pulcher (praetor 88 BC)
  • Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 54 BC)
  • Publius Clodius Pulcher (born around 92 BC, died 52 BC)

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