People With The Name
- Phineas Banning, businessman (1830–1885)
- P. T. Barnum, circus director (1810–1891)
- William Phineas Browne, lawyer (1804–1869)
- Phineas Davis, clockmaker (?-1835)
- Phineas Fletcher, poet (1582–1650)
- Phineas Gage, railroad construction foreman with a "hole in his head" (1823–1860)
- Phineas Hitchcock, politician (1831–1881)
- Phineas Lyman, soldier (1716–1774)
- Phineas Newborn, Jr., jazz pianist (1931–1989)
- Phineas Quimby, magnetic healer (1802–1866)
- Phineas Riall, soldier in the War of 1812
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