Faust (disambiguation)

Faust (disambiguation)

Faust is the protagonist of a popular German tale who makes a pact with the Devil.

The name may also may refer to one of these notable works of art based on the tale:
* Goethe's "Faust", a work by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
* "Faust" (opera), a 1859 work by Gounod
* "The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus", a play by Christopher Marlowe
* Randy Newman's "Faust", a musical
* "Faust" (1926 film), directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
* "Faust" (1960 film), directed by Peter Gorski
* "Faust" (1994 film), directed by Jan Švankmajer
* Faust (paintings) a 1976-79 series of paintings by Nabil Kanso

See also: Works based on Faust

Other meanings
* Drew Gilpin Faust, president of Harvard University
* Frederick Schiller Faust, author, best known under pen name of Max Brand
* James E. Faust, former second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
* Faust (band), a German band
* "Faust" (graphic novel), a series of graphic novels by Tim Vigil and David Quinn
* , 2001 film based on the graphic novels by Tim Vigil and David Quinn
* Faust (Guilty Gear), a fictional character in the "Guilty Gear" fighting game series
* Faust is the name of a minor character in the manga, novel, and anime series R.O.D
* Faust (nightclub) a bar/nightclub/ restaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark
* FAUST (programming language)
* Faust Park a park in St. Louis County, Missouri
* Bård Faust (born 1974), a Norwegian drummer
* Faust VIII, a character in the manga and anime series "Shaman King", who is a decendant of the original Faust.
* Faustus (cat), a Charlton Comics character
* Felix Faust, a DC Comics character
* Faust magazine, a Japanese literary anthology
* Sebastian Faust, a DC Comics character
* Doctor Faustus (comics), a Marvel Comics character
* Saint Faustus
* Metal Guardian Faust, a Japanese manga
* The character "Dark Faust" in the Japanese TV series Ultraman Nexus
* Faustus (Legacy of Kain), a vampire in "Blood Omen 2: Legacy of Kain".
* FAUST, acronym for Faculty Association of the University of St. Thomas


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