Balbus

Balbus is Latin for "stammerer", and may refer to:

  • Quintus Lucilius Balbus (fl. 100 BC), Stoic philosopher mentioned in the works of Cicero
  • Marcus Atius Balbus, grandfather of the Roman emperor Augustus
  • Lucius Cornelius Balbus (consul 40 BC)
  • Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul)
  • Theatre of Balbus, built by Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul)
  • Johannes Balbus (died c. 1298), Italian lexicographer
  • Steven Balbus, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, Oxford University
  • Balbus, a character in The Apple Cart by George Bernard Shaw
  • Balbus, a character in the Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot
  • Mixophyes balbus, "Stuttering Frog" species
  • ST Balbus, a Nigerian Government tugboat
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