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), 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 (1994 film), directed by Jan Švankmajer

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
• Faust: Love of the Damned, 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
• 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.

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