Manus may refer to:

Relating to locations around New Guinea

Manus Island Manus Island is part of Manus Province in northern Papua New Guinea and is the largest of the Admiralty Islands. It is the fifth-largest island in Papua New Guinea, with an area of , measuring around . Manus Island is covered in rugged jungles w ...

, a Papua New Guinean island in the Admiralty Archipelago ** Manus languages, languages spoken on Manus and islands close by **

Manus Regional Processing Centre The Manus Regional Processing Centre, or Manus Island Regional Processing Centre (MIRCP), was one of a number of offshore Australian immigration detention facilities. The centre was located on the PNG Navy Base Lombrum (previously a Royal Aus ...

, an offshore Australian immigration detention facility on Manus Island ***''Manus'', 2017 play by Nazanin Sahamizadeh *** ''Manus'', 2019 short documentary film about asylum seekers in the detention centre, made by Angus McDonald * Manus Plate, a tiny tectonic plate northeast of New Guinea *

Manus Province Manus Province is the smallest Provinces of Papua New Guinea, province in Papua New Guinea in terms of both land area and population, with a land area of , but with more than of water, and the total population is 60,485 (2011 census). The provi ...

, a province of Papua New Guinea encompassing several islands, including Manus Island ** Manus District, the only district of Manus Province

People

First name

* Manuş Baba (born 1986), Turkish singer * Manus Boonjumnong (born 1980), Thai Olympic medalist * Manus Boyle (born c. 1965/6), Irish Gaelic footballer * Manus Canning (died 2018), Irish politician and paramilitary * Manus Kelly (1978–2019), Irish businessman and rally driver * Manus Lunny (born 1962), Irish musician * Manus MacCloskey (1874–1963), American military officer * Manus McGuire, Irish fiddle player * Manus O'Cahan, leader of the 17th-century Manus O'Cahan's Regiment *

Manus O'Donnell Manus O'Donnell ( Irish: ''Maghnas Ó Domhnaill'' or ''Manus Ó Domhnaill''; 1490 – 9 February 1563) was a Gaelic Irish lord and King of Tyrconnell. After his father Hugh Dubh's death in 1537, Manus succeeded as Tyrconnell's ruler.The Edi ...

(died 1737), Irish nobleman and soldier *

(died 1564), Irish nobleman * Manus Patten (1902–1977), Irish police officer * Daniel Pinkwater (born 1941 as Manus Pinkwater), American children's author

Surname

* Dirk Manus, fictional smuggler among human characters of ''The Transformers'' franchise * Henry Manus (1851–1931), Dutch philatelist * Max Manus (1914–1996), Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II * Patrick Mac Manus (1944–2011), political activist * Rosa Manus (1881–1942), Dutch pacifist and suffragist *

Tikken Manus Ida Nikoline "Tikken" Manus (''née'' Lindebrække, previously Bernardes; 28 June 1914 – 12 October 2010) was a member of the Norwegian resistance movement, Norwegian resistance during World War II. Born Ida Nikoline Lie Lindebrække, she was a ...

(1914–2010), member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II * Willard Manus (born 1930), American novelist

Fictional characters

* Manus, Father of the Abyss, in action role-playing game '' Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss''

Other uses

Manus (AI agent) Manus (''hand'' in Latin) is an autonomous artificial intelligence agent developed by startup company Monica, based in Singapore. The agent is designed to independently carry out complex online tasks without direct/continuous human guidance. ...

, artificial intelligence agent *

Manus (anatomy) The manus (Latin for '' hand'', plural manus) is the zoological term for the distal portion of the forelimb of an animal. In tetrapods, it is the part of the pentadactyl limb that includes the metacarpals and digits ( phalanges). During evo ...