Gallus

Gallus may refer to:

People

• several ancient Romans; see Gallus (cognomen)
• Gaius Cornelius Gallus (ca. 70 BC–26 BC), Roman poet, orator and politician (in later life, Prefect of Egypt)
• Aelius Gallus, successor of Cornelius Gallus as prefect of Egypt (26–24 BC) and commander of disastrous Roman expedition in Arabia
• Trebonianus Gallus (206–253), Roman emperor (251–253)
• Constantius Gallus (ca. 325/326 – 354), member of the Constantinian dynasty and Caesar of the Roman Empire (351–354)
• Saint Gall (Saint Gallus), 7th century
• Gallus Anonymus, a chronicler working in 11th and 12th century Poland
• Thomas Gallus, ca. 1200-1246
• Nicolaus Gallus (1516–1570), a Lutheran Reformer
• Jacobus Gallus (1550–1591), late-Renaissance composer
• Gallus Mag, real name unknown, an early 19th Century female bouncer at a New York bar
• Sandor (Alexander) Gallus, Australian archaeologist
• Gallus, the Latin word for an inhabitant of Gaul
• Gallus, the singular form of Galli, the eunuch priests of Cybele

Animal-related

• Gallus, the Latin word for rooster or cockerel
• Gallus (genus), a bird genus in the pheasant family
• Gallus (constellation), The Cockerel, an obsolete constellation

Other

• Gallus (Frankfurt am Main), former Gallusviertel, a district of Frankfurt, Germany
• Gallus, the Lowland Scottish word for 1. self-confident, daring, cheeky or 2. stylish, impressive
• Gallus (album), by Scottish rock band Gun

See also

• Galli (disambiguation)