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'''Linus''', a male given name, is the Latin form of the Greek name ''Linos''. It is a common given name in Sweden. The origin of the name is unknown although the name appears in antiquity both as a musician who taught [[Apollo]] and as a son of Apollo who died in infancy.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |last2=Hodges |first2=Flavia |last3=Hardcastle |first3=Kate |date=2006 |title=A Dictionary of First Names |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=33 |isbn=978-0-19-157854-0 |language=en}}</ref>