Barnum (disambiguation)

P. T. Barnum (1810–1891) was an American businessman and circus founder.

Barnum may also refer to:

United States

 * Barnum, Iowa, a small city
 * Barnum, Minnesota, a small city
 * Barnum Township, Carlton County, Minnesota
 * Barnum, Texas, an unincorporated community
 * Barnum, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
 * Barnum, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community

People with the surname

 * George S. Barnum (1819–1893), Wisconsin pioneer and state legislator
 * Gertrude Barnum (1866–1948), American social worker and labor organizer
 * H. B. Barnum (born 1936), American songwriter
 * Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (born 1940), retired decorated US Marines officer and namesake of USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr.
 * Henry A. Barnum (1833–1892), US Civil War general from New York
 * Marcus H. Barnum (1834–1904), American politician

Other uses

 * Barnum effect, a cognitive bias named after P. T. Barnum
 * Barnum (musical), a Broadway musical based on P.T. Barnum's life
 * Barnum's American Museum, New York City, US
 * Barnum, the largest coprolite from a carnivore, located at the Poozeum