Angus (given name)
Angus is a common male first name in the English language, which occurs sporadically as a family name.
Origin and Meaning
Angus is an anglicized form of the Irish Aonghus with the possible meaning of " force " or " a strength " and is awarded in particular in Ireland, Scotland and in English speaking countries as a first name.
Bearers of the name
First name
- Angus Cameron (1826-1897), American politician
- Angus Campbell (1910-1980), American social psychologist
- Angus Deaton ( b. 1945 ), British economist
- Angus Douglas - Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton ( 1938-2010 ), Scottish nobleman, politician and member of the House of Lords
- Angus Eve (born 1973 ), football player from Trinidad and Tobago
- Angus Gilmour (* 1990), Scottish badminton player
- Angus Charles Graham (1919-1991), a British sinologist, philosopher and historian of philosophy
- Angus T. Jones (* 1993), American actor
- Angus King ( born 1944 ), American politician
- Angus Konstam ( born 1960 ), Scottish author and historian
- Angus MacDonald ( politician ) ( born 1963 ), Scottish politician
- Angus Macfadyen ( born 1963 ), Scottish film actor
- Angus Macintyre ( * 19 ** ), British mathematical logician
- Angus MacLise (1938-1979), American drummer
- Angus Maddison (1926-2010), British economist
- Angus Maude (1912-1993), British politician
- Angus McLaren (* 1988), Australian actor
- Angus Wilton McLean (1870-1935), American politician
- Angus McMillan (1810-1865), Scottish explorer and Australia researchers
- Angus McPhee (1914-1997), Scottish Art Brut artists
- Angus Morrison (1822-1882), Canadian judge, politician and mayor of Toronto 21
- Angus Ogilvy (1928-2004), member of the British Royal Family
- Angus Scrimm ( born 1926 ), American actor
- Angus Thomas ( * 19 **), American jazz bassist
- Angus Wall (born 1967 ), American Cutter
- Angus Young ( born 1955 ), Scottish- Australian guitarist and songwriter
Family name
- Calum Angus ( * 1986), English footballer
- Colin Angus (born 1971 ), Canadian adventure traveler
- Harold Angus (1904-1948), a British water polo player
- Keith Angus ( born 1943 ), British marathon runner
Artist Name
- Angus & Julia Stone, a brother - sister duo from Newport Australian