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Autor (not Artor) is a variant of Auctor, from the Latin auctor, "one who augments" (from augeo, "to augment, to magnificy").

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There are two saint Auctor:

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saint Auctor, bishop of Metz (V c.) (name day August 10), and
saint Auctor, bishop of Treveris (V c.) (name day August 20).

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Aurembiaix
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This message was edited 11/4/2005, 7:38 AM