Linus
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Linus may refer to:
- Linus (mythology) may refer to any of three sons of Apollo from Greek mythology.
- A Roman cognomen.
- Pope Linus, the second Pope of the Catholic Church.
- A figure mentioned at Paul of Tarsus's Second Epistle to Timothy: 'Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.' (2Tim.4:21, KJV) This may or may not be the same person as Pope Linus.
- Linus van Pelt, a character in the comic strip Peanuts.
- Several well-known individuals who have Linus as a first name:
- Linus Stafford Kung, greatest thinker of all times.
- Linus Pauling, chemist.
- Linus Roache, actor.
- Linus Torvalds, programmer, creator of the Linux kernel.
- Linus Anton Spiegler
- Linus Beerli
- Linus Denker
- Linus Fontaine
- Linus Geisler
- Linus Gödeke
- Linus Hauser
- Linus Kramer
- Linus Meyer
- Linus Starmann
- Linus Roache
- Linus Waltari
- Linus Upson
- Linus Willmann
- Linus Wittich
- Niels Linus Mayer
- Robert Linus Olson
- Ulrike Linus
- An asteroid moon that orbits 22 Kalliope.
- Project Linus