Backus

Backus is a variant of Backhaus a surname:

• AE Backus (1906-1990), American artist
• Billy Backus ( born 1943 ), American boxer
• Bob Backus (1926-1999), American hammer thrower
• Gus Backus ( b. 1937 ), American musician and pop singer
• Henry T. Backus (1809-1877), American politician
• Isaac Backus (1724-1806), American preacher and politician
• Jeff Backus ( b. 1977 ), American football player
• Jim Backus (1913-1989), American actor and voice actor
• John W. Backus (1924-2007), American computer scientist
• Richard Haven Backus (1922-2012), a biological oceanographer
• Ron Backus ( * 1922 ), British sailors
• Thomas Backus (1800-1858), American politician

Places in the United States:

• Backus (Minnesota), in Cass County
• Backus (New York), in St. Lawrence County
• Backus (Pennsylvania), in McKean County
• Backus (West Virginia), in Fayette County
• Backus Beach, in Alcona County, Michigan
• Backus Corner, in New London County, Connecticut

Other:

• Backus -Naur Form, compact formal meta-language for representation of context-free grammars
• Backus Iceland, an island in St. Louis County, Minnesota
• Backus Creek State Game Area, park in Roscommon County, Michigan

See also:

• Backus Lake

• Disambiguation