Julius (disambiguation)

Julius
Julius Caesar
Pronunciation	/dʒuːliːəs/ Latin: [ˈjuː.li.ʊs]
Gender	Male
Origin
Language(s)	1. Greek 2. Latin
Meaning	1. "downy-bearded" 2. "devoted to Jove"
Other names
Related names	Julio, Julia, Julie, Julian, Jules, Julien, Jolyon

Julius is the name of a Roman family, most famously the dictator Gaius Julius Caesar. The name Julius may be derived from Greek ιουλος (ioulos) "downy-bearded" or from Latin Jovilius "devoted to Jove". Julio/Júlio is the Spanish/Portuguese form and Jules is the French form.

Julius may also refer to:

People

Surname

Albin Julius (born 1967), Austrian martial music and industrial artist
Andrew Julius (born 1984), international footballer from Montserrat
Anthony Julius (born 1956), British lawyer and academic
Churchill Julius (1847–1938), English priest who became the first Archbishop of New Zealand
David Julius (born 1955), American physiologist
DeAnne Julius (born 1949), British-based American economist
George Julius (1873–1946), Australian inventor and engineer
Leigh Julius (born 1985), South African sprinter
Max Julius (1916–1963), Australian barrister and communist
E. Haldeman-Julius (né Emanuel Julius) (1889–1951), Jewish-American socialist writer, atheist thinker, social reformer and publisher

Given name

Julius Aghahowa (born 1982), a football striker from Nigeria
Julius Akosah (born 1982), Cameroonian-Hongkonger professional association football player
Julius Axelrod (1912–2004), an American biochemist
Julius Bacher (1810–1889), German playwright and novelist
Julius Bär (1857–1922), German banker
Julius Boros (1920–1994), Major winning golfer
Julius Brink (born 1982), a German beach volleyball player
Julius Büdel (1903–1983), a German geomorphologist
Julius Erving (born 1950), an American basketball player
Julius Evola (1898–1974), an Italian philosopher
Julius Fučík (disambiguation), multiple people
Julius Gregory, (born 1988), an American football player
Julius Ingram (1832-1917), American politician.
Julius La Rosa (born 1930), an American pop singer
Julius Malema (born 1981), a South-African politician
Julius Masvanise (born 1966), a Zimbabwean track and field athlete
Julius Nyerere (1922–1999), a president of Tanzania
Julius Richard Petri (1852–1921), a German bacteriologist
Julius Rudel (1921–2014), Austrian-born American opera and orchestra conductor
Julius Petersen (1839–1910), a Danish mathematician
Julius Rosenberg (1918–1953), an American communist
Julius Schwartz (1915–2004), a comic book and pulp magazine editor
Julius Streicher (1885–1946), a notorious Nazi newspaper editor
Julius the Veteran (255–302), a Catholic saint and martyr
Pope Julius (disambiguation), three popes

Fictional characters

Julius, book by Angela Johnson, illustrated by Dav Pilkey
Julius, song by the band Phish on their album Hoist
Julius Caesar, fictional character, Japanese name of Julian Konzern from the animated series Beyblade: Metal Masters (Metal Fight Beyblade: Explosion in Japan)
Julius Hibbert, a character from The Simpsons TV series
Julius Little, fictional character in the Xbox 360 game Saints Row
Julius Pringles, the name of the mascot for Pringles potato crisps
Julius, a comic monkey character created by Paul Frank
Julius, the father from the television series Everybody Hates Chris
Julius, one of the main characters from the Canadian animated series Delilah and Julius
The faction House of Julii from the computer game Rome: Total War uses Julius as the family name
Julius Belmont, vampire hunter and brother of Simon Belmont from the Castlevania series of video games
Julius, a monster in the 1995 animated Mickey Mouse short, Runaway Brain
Dr. Julius Strangepork, a character in The Muppets

Other uses

Julius Baer Group, Swiss bank
Julius (chimpanzee), Norwegian chimpanzee
Julius (restaurant), tavern in Greenwich Village, New York City
Julius (software), open-source speech recognition decoder
Orange Julius, American chain of fruit drink beverage stores, and eponymous beverage
Julius (month), the month of the ancient Roman calendar originally called Quintilis and renamed for Julius Caesar