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Josaphat can refer to:

People

  • Jehoshaphat, in the Bible, fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah
  • Josaphat, a Christian saint of India, appearing in the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat
  • Giosafat Barbaro (1413–94), Venetian explorer and diplomat
  • Josephat T. Benoit (1900–76), mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire
  • Josaphat Celestin, Haitian-American politician, North Miami's first black mayor
  • Josaphat Chichkov, Bulgarian priest, rector and teacher
  • J.-J. Gagnier (Jean-Josaphat Gagnier), Canadian conductor, composer, and musician
  • Josaphata Hordashevska, Ukrainian Greek-Catholic nun
  • Blessed Josaphat Kotsylovsky (Ukrainian: Йосафат Йосиф Коциловський), Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop and martyr
  • Josaphat Kuntsevych (c.1580 – 1623), Belarusian martyr and saint of the Ruthenian Catholic Church
  • Josaphat-Robert Large, Haitian-American poet, novelist and art critic
  • Yuz Asaf, a sage buried at Srinagar, Kashmir, whose name is interpreted as "Josaphat" by Christians
  • Israel Beer Josaphat, the birth name of Paul Reuter
  • Josaphat (Metropolis) is a main character in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927 film)

Churches

  • St. Josaphat Cathedral (disambiguation)
  • St. Josaphat's Church (disambiguation)

Other places

  • Valley of Josaphat, mentioned in the biblical book of Joel
  • Josaphat Park, a public park located in the municipality of Schaerbeek in Brussels
  • Planet Nine, which has been called by its original proponents: "Jehoshaphat", "George", and "Phattie".

Other uses

  • Barlaam and Josaphat (book), several books dealing with the lives of Saints Barlaam and Josaphat
  • Order of Saint Basil the Great, also known as the Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat, monastic religious order of the Greek Catholic Church
  • Priestly Society of Saint Josaphat
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma, a diocese of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Josafat para niños

  • Jehoshaphat (disambiguation)
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