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Junius (writer) Junius was the Pen name, pseudonym of an anonymous British writer who contributed a series of letters to the ''Public Advertiser'', a London-based political newspaper run by Henry Sampson Woodfall, from 21 January 1769 to 21 January 1772. The s ...

, 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 Rosa Luxemburg ( ; ; ; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary and Marxist theorist. She was a key figure of the socialist movements in Poland and Germany in the early 20t ...

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Junius Pamphlet The ''Junius Pamphlet'' () was a text written by Rosa Luxemburg in 1915 while she was in prison, against the brutality of the First World War. The actual title of the work was ''The Crisis of German Social Democracy'' (') but she used the pen-nam ...

'' (), 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 scholar, Protestant reformer and theologian. Born in Bourges in central France, he initially studied law, but later decided to study theology ...

(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 wro ...

(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 fi ...

(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 Junius Bassus Theotecnius (June 317 – 25 August 359) was an ancient Roman politician. The son of the praetorian prefect Junius Annius Bassus, he was ''vir clarissimus'' and ''vicarius'' of Rome as well as ''praefectus urbi'' from 25 March to ...

(317–359), Roman politician, son of Junius Bassus * Junius Bibbs (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, a ...

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

Junius Blaesus Quintus Junius Blaesus (died AD 31) was a Roman politician who lived during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. He was the maternal uncle of Lucius Aelius Sejanus, the Praetorian Prefect of Emperor Tiberius. Career Almost nothing is known of ...

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

Junius Brutus Booth Junius Brutus Booth (1 May 1796 – 30 November 1852) was an English-born American actor. He was the father of actor John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. His other children included Edwin Booth, one of the foremost t ...

(1796–1852), English actor and father of Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth * Junius Brutus Booth Jr. (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 (1828–1864), American planter and career military officer; Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War *

Junius Kaʻae Junius Kaʻae (September 17, 1845 – December 19, 1906) was a Native Hawaiian politician of the Kingdom of Hawaii. In 1887, he was implicated in the infamous bribery scandal involving King Kalākaua over the sale of an opium license to Tong Kee. ...

(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. He also served in the Arkansas Hous ...

(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 radical pro-Beijing and anti-gay rights figure in Hong Kong’s political landsca ...

(born 1962), Hong Kong lawyer *

Junius Richard Jayewardene Junius Richard Jayewardene (; ; 17 September 1906 – 1 November 1996), commonly referred to by his initials JR, was a Sri Lankan lawyer, public official and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 1977 to 1978 and as the secon ...

(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 college basketball for Manhattan College. While playing for the Jaspers, Kellogg became ...

(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 Lo ...

(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 (1840–1 ...

(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 Morgan ( ...

(1892–1960), American banker *

Junius W. Peak Junius "June" Peak (April 5, 1845 – April 20, 1934) was a Confederate veteran of the American Civil War, a Dallas city marshal, and a Texas Ranger.Perez 1952. References Sources * Perez, Joan J. (1952)"Peak, Junius W. (1845–1934)" ''H ...

(1845–1934), Confederate soldier, Dallas city marshall, and Texas Ranger * Junius Philargyrius, 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 Junius Scales (March 26, 1920 – August 5, 2002) was an American leader of the Communist Party of the United States of America notable for his arrest and conviction under the Smith Act in the 1950s. He was arrested in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1954 ...

(1920–2002), a leader of the Communist Party of the United States of America *

Junius Myer Schine Junius Myer Schine (February 20, 1890 – May 9, 1971) was a New York theater and hotel magnate whose holdings comprised 185 movie theaters, notably, Glove Theatre, and Schines Auburn Theatre, and several hotels, including Ambassador Hotel. B ...

(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 River, Ohio Rivers, it is part of the drainage basin, watershed of the Mississippi River. As measured ...

, also known historically as the Junius River

Other uses

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