Gallus

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Gallus may refer to:

People

  • Saint Gall or Gallus (c. 550 – c. 646), Irish monk
  • Gallus Anonymus, 12th-century Polish historian
  • Gallus, Bishop of Transylvania, 13th-century Hungarian prelate
  • Gallus Mag, 19th-century female bouncer at a New York bar
  • Georg Gallus (1927–2021), German politician
  • Chris Gallus (born 1943), Australian politician
  • Thomas Gallus (c. 1200–1246), French theologian
  • Jacobus Gallus (1550–1591), Slovene composer
  • Nicolaus Gallus (c. 1516–1570), German Lutheran Reformer
  • Sandor Gallus (1907–1996), Australian archaeologist

Romans

  • Constantius Gallus (326–354), junior Roman emperor from 351 to 354
  • Cornelius Gallus (c. 70–26 BC), Roman poet, orator and politician
  • Quintus Roscius Gallus (c. 126–62 BC), Roman actor
  • Trebonianus Gallus (206–253), Roman emperor
  • Gallus (genus), a genus of birds including junglefowl and domestic chickens
  • Gallus Lacepède, 1802, a synonym for the fish genus Alectis
  • Gallus (constellation), the cockerel, an obsolete constellation

Other

  • Gallus, the singular form of Galli, the eunuch priests of the Phrygian goddess Cybele
  • Gallus (album), 1992 album by Scottish rock band Gun
  • Gallus (Frankfurt am Main), a district of Frankfurt, Germany
  • Gallus (professional wrestling), a Scottish professional wrestling stable

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Family names derived from the word "rooster"
Germanic
  • West Germanic: De Haan, Haan, Hahn, Hahne, Hahnemann
Romance
  • French: Le Coq, Lecoq, Lecocq
  • Iberian: Gallo, Galo
  • Italian: Gallo
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