Linus is a male given name.
Linus may also refer to:
Music
edit- Linus (band), an indie/riot grrrl band
- Linus Pauling Quartet, a Houston psychedelic rock band
- Linus Entertainment, a Canadian record label
- (Like) Linus, the Deftones' first demo tape
- Linus (opera), one of the lost operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau
People
edit- Linus (Argive), son of Apollo and Psamathe in Greek mythology
- Linus (deejay) (Pasquale Di Molfetta, born 1957), Italian radio host
- Linus of Hollywood (Linus Dotson, born 1973), American musical artist
- Linus of Thrace, musician and master of eloquent speech in Greek mythology
- Linus Pauling (1901–1994), American chemist and winner of two Nobel Prizes (chemistry and peace)
- Pope Linus (died c. 76), second Bishop of Rome and Pope of the Catholic Church
- Linus Torvalds, creator and lead developer of the Linux kernel
Science and technology
edit- LINUS (fusion experiment), an experimental reactor built in 1972
- Linus (moon), a moon of asteroid 22 Kalliope
- Linus, a genus of jumping spiders
- Winter Storm Linus, a 2014–2015 storm
Other uses
edit- Linus (magazine), an Italian magazine published since 1965
- Linus (Peanuts), a character in the Charles Schulz comic strip Peanuts
- Linus (Mysia), a town of ancient Mysia, now in Turkey
- Linus Airways, a regional airline in Indonesia that ceased operations in 2009