Famous People with Name Brutus

Brutus Junius Clay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brutus Junius Clay: was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock raising. He moved to Bourbon County in 1837 and continued former pursuits. He served as member of Kentucky House of Representatives in 1840. Clay was elected president

Dennis Vincent Brutus            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Dennis Vincent Brutus: is a South African poet. A graduate of the University of Fort Hare and the University of the Witwatersrand, Brutus was formerly on the faculty of the University of Denver and Northwestern University.Dennis Brutus was an activist against the apartheid government of South Africa in the 1960s. He worked to get South Africa suspended from the Olympics; this eventually lead to the country's expulsion from the games in 1970. He joined the Anti-Coloured Affairs Department organisation (Anti-CAD), a group that organised against the Coloured Affairs Department which was an attempt by the government to institutionalise divisions between blacks and coloureds. He was arrested in 1963 and jailed for 18 months on Robben Island.

Joel Brutus            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Joel Brutus: is a male judoka from Haiti, who won the silver medal in the men's heavyweight division (+ 100 kg) at the 2003 Pan American Games.

Phillip J. Brutus            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip J. Brutus: is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives. Brutus moved to Florida in 1985. Prior to his election to the Florida House, Brutus was a member of the Miami Community Council from the Third District. In 2006, Brutus did not seek reelection. B