Menander (disambiguation)
Menander is an Anglicized form of the Greek Μένανδρος, Menandros, "staunch man" or "abiding man." It may refer to:
- Persons
- Menander, Greek dramatist
- Menander (general), general of Alexander the Great
- Menander I, Indo-Greek king
- Menander II, Indo-Greek king
- Menander of Laodicea, Greek rhetorician
- Menander Protector, Byzantine historian and ethnographer
- Menander of Ephesus, (ca. early 2nd century BCE), wrote a history of Tyre, Lebanon
- Menander (gnostic), a student of Simon Magus and his successor as leader of Simonianism
- Other
- The House of Menander, in Pompeii, named for its fresco of a poet
- Menander (butterfly), a genus of metalmark butterflies in the tribe of Nymphidiini
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