Gus is a masculine name, often a diminutive for

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, August (name), August, Augustine (given name), Augustine, or Augustus (given name), Augustus, and other names (e.g. Aengus, Argus (disambiguation), Argus, Fergus (name), Fergus, Ghassan (given name), Ghassan, Gustav (name), Gustav, Gustav (name), Gustave, Gustafson, Gustavo, Gussie). It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name (of Latin origin) Kostas or Konstantinos (Constantin), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarity in the sound. Gus may refer to:

People

Given name

* Gus Arnheim (1897–1955), American pianist, bandleader and songwriter * Gus Edwards (vaudeville) (1878–1945), German-born American songwriter, vaudevillian and music producer, born Gustave Schmelowsky * Gus Edwards (American football) (born 1995), American football player * Gus Hall (1910–2000), longtime leader of the Communist Party USA, born Arvo Kustaa Halberg * Gus Johnson (basketball) (1938–1987), American National Basketball Association player * Gus Johnson (jazz musician) (1913–2000), American jazz drummer * Gus McNaughton (1881-1969), British actor * Gus Pepa (born 1967), founding member of thrash metal band Death Angel * Gus Triandos (born 1930), former Major League Baseball player * Gus Van Sant (born 1952), American film director, photographer, musician and author * Gus Weinberg (c. 1865–1952), actor, writer, and composer appearing in early-twentieth-century American films * Gus Williams (basketball) (born 1953), American basketball player * Gus Williams (musician) (1937–2010), Australian country singer, born Kasper Gus Ntjalka Williams * Gus Zernial (1923–2011), American Major League Baseball player

Nickname

* Greg Adams (ice hockey, born 1963), Canadian former National Hockey League player * Gus Bell (1928–1995), American Major League Baseball player * Gus Cannon (1883–1979), American blues musician * Gus Dorner (1876–1956), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Gus Frerotte (born 1971), American football player * Phil Gould (rugby league), Phil Gould (born 1958), Australian rugby league broadcaster, journalist, administrator and former player and coach * Gus Greenlee (1893–1952), Negro league baseball team owner and African-American businessman * Gus Grissom (1926–1967), one of the seven original American astronauts, killed in the Apollo 1 fire * Gus Hansen (born 1974), professional Danish poker player * Gus Henderson (1889–1965), American football coach * Gustav A. Hoff (1852–1930), German-born American businessman and politician * Gus Johnson (sportscaster) (born 1967), American sports announcer * Gus Johnson (comedian) (born 1995), Youtube Personality and comedian * Gus Kahn (1886–1941), American songwriter, lyricist and musician * Gus Kelly (1877–1951), Irish cricketer * Gus Kenworthy (born 1991), British-born American freestyle skier, 2014 Olympic silver medalist * Gus Ketchum (1897–1980), American professional baseball pitcher with the 1922 Philadelphia Athletics * Gus MacPherson (born 1968), Scottish football manager and former player * Gus Mancuso (1905–1984), American baseball player, coach, scout and radio sports commentator * Gus Mears (1873–1912), English businessman and founder of Chelsea F.C. * Gus Meins (1893-1940), German-American director * Gus Mortson (born 1924), former National Hockey League defenceman * Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell (born 1952), British former senior civil servant and economist * Gus Poyet (born 1967), Uruguayan former footballer * Gus Sorola (born 1978), American actor, Founding member of Rooster Teeth * Gus Suhr (1906–2004), American Major League Baseball player * Gus Weyhing (1866–1955), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Gus Williams (vaudeville) (1848–1915), American comedian and songwriter * Gus Williams (outfielder) (1888–1964), German-American Major League Baseball player * Gus Williams (pitcher) (1870–1890), Major League Baseball pitcher * Gus Winckel (1912–2013), Dutch World War II soldier * Gus Yatron (1927–2003), twelve-term member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania

Stage name

* Gus Black, singer-songwriter Anthony Penaloza, formerly known simply as Gus * Gus G or Gus Gus, Greek heavy metal guitarist Kostas Karamitroudis (born 1980)

Fictional characters

*Gus Aitoro, a character in ''Guiding Light'' *Gus Borden, a character in ''Get a Life (American TV series)#Synopsis, Get a Life'' *Gus Carmichael, a character in ''Tracy Beaker Returns'' *Gus Charnley, a character in ''Born to Be Wild (1995 film)#Cast, Born to Be Wild'' *Gus Cruikshank, a character in ''Love (TV series), Love'' *Gus Duncz, a character in ''Mission Hill (TV series), Mission Hill'' *Gus Fring, a character in ''Breaking Bad'' *Gus Gold, a character in the 1989 American action comedy movie ''Speed Zone#Cast, Speed Zone'' *Gus Goose, Donald Duck's second cousin *Gus Gorman, a character in ''Superman III'' *List of Bakugan Battle Brawlers characters#Gus Grav, Gus Grav, former antagonist from the animated series ''Bakugan: New Vestroia'' and ''Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge'' *Gus Grimly, a character in ''Fargo (TV series), Fargo'' *List of Recess characters, Gus Griswald, a character in ''Recess (TV series), Recess'' *Gus Hedges, a character in ''Drop the Dead Donkey'' *Gus McCrae, the main character in ''Lonesome Dove'' *Gus Matthews, the main character in the film ''The Benchwarmers'' *Professor Gus Nikolais, a character in ''Lorenzo's Oil'' *Gus Polinski, the lead musician of a polka band in ''Home Alone'' *Gus Porter, a character in ''The Owl House'' * Gus Smith, a character in ''The Birth of a Nation'' *Gus Smith, a character in ''EastEnders, Eastenders'' * Augustus "Gus" Waters, a character in ''The Fault in Our Stars'' *Gus, one of two mice sidekicks in ''Cinderella (1950 film), Cinderella'' *Gus, a character in ''Cats (musical), Cats'' *Gus (Psych), Gus, a character in ''Psych'' *Gus the groundhog, "spokesgroundhog" for the Pennsylvania Lottery *Gus, a character in ''Robotboy'' *Gus, a character in ''Andi Mack'' *Gus, the fireman in ''Leave It to Beaver'' *Gus, the bartender in ''The Cleveland Show'' *Gus Honeybun, a rabbit who was a mascot for ITV franchises Westward and TSW *Gus, a character in ''A Troll in Central Park'' *Gus, a character in ''Crazy Taxi'' *Gus the forklift driver, from the video game ''Half-Life (video game), Half-Life'' *Gus, a character in Sweet Tooth (TV series), ''Sweet Tooth'' *Gus the Gummy Gator, a character in ''Ryan's World'' *Gus, a character in ''Groundhog Day (film)#Cast, Groundhog Day'' *Gus, the main character in ''The Ref#Cast, The Ref'' *Mr. Gus from ''Uncle Grandpa'' * Gus, a sometimes generated name in Pit People

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