Theognostus (disambiguation)

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Theognostus (fl. 14th century) was a metropolitan bishop of Kiev and All Rus.

Theognostus may also refer to:

Theognostus was a late 3rd century Alexandrian theologian. He is known from quotes by Athanasius and Photios I of Constantinople. Philip of Side says that he presided over the school of Alexandria after Pierius. Although a disciple of Origen of Alexandria no reference of him can be found by Eusebius or Jerome. The main textual point of reference is derived from Athanasius.

Theognostus the Grammarian was a 9th-century writer, known for his book Canons. This work is one of the source texts for the Oxford Greek-English Lexicon, a standard work on the Ancient Greek language. He also wrote a lost historical work.

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