Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus could refer to:

  • The character of Faust
  • Dr. Johann Georg Faust (1480 – c. 1540), widely considered to be an inspiration for the character of Faust
  • Doctor Faustus (play), a play, also known as The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe
  • Goethe's Faust, a two-part play by Goethe
  • Doctor Faustus (novel), a novel by Thomas Mann
  • Doktor Faust, an opera by Ferruccio Busoni
  • Doctor Faustus (film), a 1967 film directed by Richard Burton and Nevill Coghill
  • Doctor Faustus (comics), a character in the Marvel Universe.

Famous quotes containing the words doctor and/or faustus:

    It’s like the doctor was just telling me, “Delirium is a disease of the night.” Good night.
    Billy Wilder (b. 1906)

    The Prospero of poisons, the Faustus of the front,
    bringing mental magic to modern armament.
    Tony Harrison (b. 1953)