Junius often refers to: *

Junius (writer) Junius was the pseudonym of a writer who contributed a series of letters to the ''Public Advertiser'', from 21 January 1769 to 21 January 1772. The signature had been already used, apparently by him, in a letter of 21 November 1768. These and nu ...

, the pseudonym of an 18th-century British political writer of strongly Whig principles * The nomen of the ancient Roman * or , the month of June on the ancient Roman calendar * Rosa Luxemburg's '' Junius Pamphlet'' (german: Junius-Broschüre, link=no), a nickname for a pamphlet Luxemburg wrote in prison in 1915 Junius may also refer to:

Surname

Franciscus Junius (the elder) Franciscus Junius the Elder (born François du Jon, 1 May 1545 – 23 October 1602) was a Reformed tradition, Reformed scholar, Protestant reformer and theologian. Born in Bourges in central France, he initially studied law, but later decided ...

(1545–1602), Huguenot theologian *

Franciscus Junius (the younger) Franciscus Junius (29 January 1591 – 1677), also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology. As a collector of ancient manuscripts, he published the first modern editions of a number of important texts. In addition, he wrot ...

(1591–1677), Germanic philologist *

Hadrianus Junius Hadrianus Junius (1511–1575), also known as Adriaen de Jonghe, was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, translator, lexicographer, antiquarian, historiographer, emblematist, school rector, and Latin poet. He is not to be confused with several ...

(1511–1575), also known as Adriaen de Jonghe, Dutch humanist *

Johannes Junius Johannes Junius (1573 – 6 August 1628) was the mayor (German: ''Bürgermeister'') of Bamberg, and a victim of the Bamberg witch trials, who wrote a letter to his daughter from jail while he awaited execution for witchcraft. Arrest Junius had f ...

(1573–1628), mayor of Bamberg, and a victim of the Bamberg witch trials *

Robert Junius Robert Junius, also recorded as Robertus Junius (born ''Robert de Jonghe''; 1606 in Rotterdam – 22 August 1655 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch Reformed Church missionary to Taiwan (then known as Formosa) from 1629 to 1643. Along with Antonius Hambroe ...

(1606–1665), Dutch Reformed Church missionary to Taiwan

Given name

* Junius Bassus (fl. 318–331), ancient Roman politician * Junius Bassus Theotecnius (317–359), Roman politician, son of Junius Bassus *

Junius Bibbs Junius Alexander Bibbs (October 31, 1910 – September 11, 1980), nicknamed "Rainey", was an American infielder in baseball's Negro leagues from about to . Early life Junius Bibbs was born in Henderson, Kentucky to Lloyd Bibbs, a veteran of ...

(1910–1980), American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues *

Junius Bird Junius Bouton Bird (1907–1982), born in Rye, New York, was an American archaeologist who was appointed curator of South American Archaeology at the American Museum of Natural History in 1934. His contributions to the study of ecology, climate, ...

(1907–1982), American archaeologist and curator; possible inspiration for the character Indiana Jones *

Junius Blaesus Quintus Junius Blaesus (died AD 31) was a Roman ''novus homo'' ("new man," that is, the first member of his family to gain entrance to the Roman nobility) who lived during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. He was the maternal uncle of Lucius Ae ...

(died 31), Roman army commander and proconsul of Africa *

Junius Brutus Booth Junius Brutus Booth (1 May 1796 – 30 November 1852) was an English stage actor. He was the father of actor John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. His other children included Edwin Booth, the foremost tragedian of ...

(1796–1852), English actor and father of Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth *

Junius Brutus Booth, Jr. Junius Brutus Booth Jr. (December 22, 1821 – September 17, 1883) was an American actor and theatre manager. As a member of the illustrious Booth family of actors, Junius Brutus Booth Jr. was overshadowed by his father Junius Sr. and brothers E ...

(1821–1883), American actor and theatre manager; son of Junius Booth *

Junius Henri Browne Junius Henri Browne (14 October 1833 Seneca Falls, New York - 2 April 1902 New York City) was an American journalist. Biography He was a graduate of Saint Xavier College, Cincinnati. In 1861, he became war correspondent for the ''New York Tribune ...

(1833-1902), American journalist and Civil War correspondent *

Junius Daniel Junius Daniel (June 27, 1828 – May 13, 1864) was a planter and career military officer, serving in the United States Army, then in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, as a brigadier general. His troops were instrumenta ...

(1828–1864), American planter and career military officer; Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War * Junius Kaʻae (1845–1906), Hawaiian politician *

Junius Marion Futrell Junius Marion Futrell (August 14, 1870 – June 20, 1955) was an American attorney who served as the 30th governor of Arkansas from 1933 to 1937, and the acting governor for a short period in 1913. Early life Futrell was born in Jones ...

(1870–1955), 30th governor of Arkansas *

Junius Hillyer Junius Hillyer (April 23, 1807 – June 21, 1886) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician who served two terms in the United States Congress. Early years and education Junius Hillyer was born in Wilkes County, Georgia, on April 23, 180 ...

(1807–1886), American lawyer, judge and politician and two-time member of the US House of Representatives from Georgia *

Junius Ho Junius Ho Kwan-yiu (; born 4 June 1962) is a Hong Kong lawyer and politician who currently serves as a member in the Hong Kong Legislative Council. a prominent pro Beijing figure in Hong Kong’s political landscape, he formerly served as pre ...

(born 1962), Hong Kong lawyer *

Junius Richard Jayewardene Junius Richard Jayewardene ( si, ජුනියස් රිචඩ් ජයවර්ධන, ta, ஜூனியஸ் ரிச்சட் ஜயவர்தனா; 17 September 1906 – 1 November 1996), commonly abbreviated in Sri Lanka as ...

(1906–1996), President of Sri Lanka *

Junius J. Johnson Junius James Johnson (died 1898) was a West Point cadet who became a miner, and later played a significant role in the Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894. Junius J. Johnson was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended West Point for three years ...

(died 1898), American miner who played a significant role in the Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 *

Junius Kellogg Junius Kellogg (March 16, 1927 – September 16, 1998) was an American basketball player, coach, and civil servant. He was the first African-American to play basketball for Manhattan College. While playing for the Jaspers, Kellogg became known fo ...

(1927–1998), American basketball player and member of the Harlem Globetrotters *

Junius Spencer Morgan Junius Spencer Morgan I (April 14, 1813 – April 8, 1890) was an American banker and financier, as well as the father of John Pierpont "J.P." Morgan and patriarch to the Morgan banking house. In 1864, he established J. S. Morgan & Co. in L ...

(1813–1890), American banker and financier, and father of financier J.P. Morgan, Sr. *

Junius Spencer Morgan II Junius Spencer Morgan II (June 5, 1867 – August 18, 1932) was a banker, art collector and nephew of John Pierpont Morgan, Sr. Early life Junius Spencer Morgan II was born on June 5, 1867 in Irvington, New York to George Hale Morgan (1840–191 ...

(1867–1932), art collector and cousin of J.P. Morgan, Sr. *

Junius Spencer Morgan III Junius Spencer Morgan III (March 15, 1892 – October 19, 1960) was an American banker and a director of the Morgan Guaranty Trust Company. Early life Junius Spencer Morgan III was born on March 15, 1892, to Jane Norton Grew and Jack Morga ...

(1892–1960), American banker *

Junius Philargyrius Junius Philargyrius (Philargirius, Filargirius) was an early commentator on the '' Bucolica'' and '' Georgica'' of Vergil, dedicated to a certain Valentinianus. He was a member of the Junia gens, active in Milan. The commentary is preserved in tw ...

, early commentator of the 5th, 6th or 7th century *

Junius Rusticus Quintus Junius Rusticus (c. 100 – c. 170 AD), was a Roman teacher and politician. He was probably a grandson of Arulenus Rusticus, who was a prominent member of the Stoic Opposition. He was a Stoic philosopher and was one of the teachers ...

(c. 100 – c. 170), Stoic philosopher and one of the teachers of Marcus Aurelius * Junius Scales (1920–2002), a leader of the Communist Party of the United States of America * Junius Myer Schine (1890–1971), New York theater and hotel magnate * Junius Rogers (1999-), American rapper and songwriter

Places

Junius, New York Junius is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 1,370 at the 2020 census. The Town of Junius is in the northwest corner of the county and is east of Geneva, New York. There is no post office in the Town of Junius. ...

, a town * Junius, South Dakota, an unincorporated community *

Hughes River (West Virginia) The Hughes River is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River in western West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. As measured from the confluence of its ...

, also known historically as the Junius River

Other uses

Junius (band) Junius is an American rock band from Boston, Massachusetts that formed in 2003. The band is composed of lead vocalist and guitarist Joseph E. Martinez, and drummer Dana Filloon. Thus far, they have released four EPs and three full-length albums. ...

, an American rock band ** ''Junius'' (album) * Junius (horse) {{Disambig, surname, given name, geo