Saint Quirinus of Tegernsee or Quirinus of Rome (not to be confused with Quirinus of Neuss also sometimes called Quirinus of Rome) is venerated as a martyr and saint of the third century.According to one tradition he was beheaded during the reign of Claudius Gothicus (268-70). His corpse was thrown into the Tiber and later found at Tiber Island.
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