Carus (disambiguation)
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Carus as a surname may refer to:
  • Carl Gustav Carus
    Carl Gustav Carus
    Carl Gustav Carus was a German physiologist and painter, born at Leipzig.A friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist and a psychologist and an advocate of the theory that health of body and mind depends on the equipoise of antagonistic...

     (1789-1869), German physiologist and painter
  • Emma Carus
    Emma Carus
    Emma Carus was a contralto singer from New York who was in the cast of the original Ziegfeld Follies in 1907. Her given name was Emma Carus.She frequently sang invaudeville and sometimes in Broadway features...

     (1879-1927), American contralto singer
  • Julius Victor Carus
    Julius Victor Carus
    Julius Victor Carus was a German zoologist, comparative anatomist and entomologist.He served as curator of the Museum of Comparative Anatomy at Oxford University from 1849 to 1851, and as professor of comparative anatomy and director of the Zoological Museum at the University of Leipzig in 1853.-...

     (1823-1903), German zoologist and entomologist
  • Marcus Aurelius Carus (c. 224-283), Roman emperor
  • Paul Carus
    Paul Carus
    Paul Carus, Ph.D. was a German-American author, editor, a student of comparative religion, and professor of philosophy.-Life and education:...

     (1852-1919), German-American author, editor and philosopher
  • Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 BC- c. 55 BC), Roman poet and philosopher


Carus may also refer to:
  • Carus and The True Believers
    Carus and The True Believers
    Carus and The True Believers are an Australian folk/country/roots/reggae band based in Melbourne, Australia. The band which was formed in 1995 has since risen to national prominence as a major band on the new roots-folk scene and are beginning to develop a loyal fan base in Europe and North America...

    , Australian band
  • Carus Mathematical Monographs
    Carus Mathematical Monographs
    The Carus Mathematical Monographs is a monograph series published by the Mathematical Association of America. Books in this series are intended to appeal to a wide range of readers in mathematics and science...

    , book series published by the Mathematical Association of America
  • Carus Lectures
    Carus Lectures
    The Carus Lectures are a prestigious series of three lectures presented over three consecutive days in plenary sessions at a divisional meeting of the American Philosophical Association. The series was founded in 1925 with John Dewey as the inaugural presenter. The series was scheduled irregularly...

    , lecture series convened by the American Philosophical Association
  • Carus Publishing Company
    Carus Publishing Company
    The Carus Publishing Company is a publisher with offices in Chicago, Peru, Illinois, and Peterborough, New Hampshire. It owns the Open Court Publishing Company as well as the Cricket Magazine Group, and Cobblestone Publishing...

    , American publishing company
  • Hegeler Carus Mansion
    Hegeler Carus Mansion
    The Hegeler Carus Mansion, located at 1307 Seventh Street in La Salle, Illinois is one of the midwest's great Second Empire structures.Built in 1876 by Edward C. Hegeler, partner in nearby Matthiessen Hegeler Zinc Company, the mansion was designed by Chicago architect William W. Boyington...

    , historic building in La Salle, Illinois, United States
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