Brutus is a Latin surname, which usually refers to Marcus Junius Brutus (85–42 BC), one of the assassins of the Roman dictator Julius Caesar.

Brutus may also refer to:

People Romans Lucius Junius Brutus, putative founder of the Roman Republic Marcus Junius Brutus (tribune 83 BC), father of the homonymous tyrannicide Marcus Junius Brutus, Julius Caesar's most famous assassin, usually the one referred to in literature and art Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, another of Caesar's assassins Junius Brutus (disambiguation), others with similar names

People with the surname Dennis Brutus (1924–2009), South African poet Duly Brutus, Haitian politician Joel Brutus (born 1974), Haitian judoka

Other people Brutus of Troy, legendary founder of Britain Brutus Greenshield, Brutus II Brutus (Antifederalist), author of several Anti-Federalist Papers Brutus Babington, 1558–1611, Irish bishop Brutus Beefcake, stage name of professional wrestler Edward Leslie Brutus (rapper), Dutch rapper Junius Brutus, pseudonym of Charles Blount (deist) (1654–1693) Brutus, pseudonym of Lucien Bonaparte during the French Revolution Roman Czerniawski or Brutus (1910–1985), World War II double agent

Fictional characters Bluto or Brutus, a cartoon character from "Popeye" Brutus, a character in Anima: Age of the Robots Brutus, an unlockable character in the Chapter 2, Season 2 Battle Pass in Fortnite Battle Royale Brutus, a character in Human Killing Machine Brutus, a character in The Hunger Games Brutus, a character in Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown Brutus, a character in The Rescuers Brutus, an anthropomorphic guard rat in The Secret of NIMH

Places Brutus, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland Brutus, Michigan, unincorporated community in Emmet County, Michigan, United States Brutus, New York, a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States

Music Brutus (Canadian band), a 1970s Canadian band Brutus (Czech band), a Czech rock band Brutus (Norwegian band), a Norwegian blues rock band Brutus (album), a 2010 album by the Norwegian band Brutus (Belgian band), a Belgian post-hardcore band "Brutus", a song by Em Beihold, 2025

Transportation Brutus (car), an aero-engined car Texan schooner Brutus, a ship in the Texas Navy Brutus, a South Devon Railway Dido-class steam locomotives

Other uses Brutus (1911 film), an Italian film Brutus (2016 film) Brutus (Cicero), an oratory by Cicero Brutus (magazine), a Japanese magazine Brutus (play), an 1818 play by John Howard Payne Brutus (sculpture), a sculpture by Michelangelo Brutus (tragedy), a 1730 play by Voltaire Brutus, or The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons, a painting by Jacques-Louis David Brutus, a character in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Brutus, or The Fall of Tarquin, a play by John Howard Payne Brutus, a Shell oil drilling rig that leaked oil in the Gulf of Mexico in 2016

See also Brutus Buckeye, the athletics mascot of Ohio State University Brutus cluster, a high-performance cluster at ETH Zurich Brutus Jeans, maker of denim apparel in the 1970s and '80s