Faust (disambiguation)
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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), 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 (1994 film), directed by Jan Švankmajer
See also: Works which retell or allude to the Faust tale
Other meanings
- Faust (band), a German band
- Faust (Guilty Gear), a fictional character in the Guilty Gear fighting game series
- 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
- Faustus (cat), a Charlton Comics character
- Felix Faust, a DC Comics character
- Sebastian Faust, a DC Comics character
- Saint Faustus, who was martyred along with Saint Placidus (martyr)