Andronicus or Andronikos () is a classical Greek name. The name has the sense of "male victor, warrior". Its female counterpart is Andronikè (Ἀνδρονίκη). Notable bearers of the name include: People Andronicus of Olynthus, Greek general under Demetrius in the 4th century BC Livius Andronicus ( 284–204 BC), Greco-Roman dramatist and epic poet who introduced drama to the Romans and produced the first formal play in Latin in c. 240 BC Andronicus ben Meshullam, Jewish scholar of the 2nd century BC Andronicus of Pergamum, 2nd-century BC diplomat Andronicus of Macedonia, Macedonian governor of Ephesus in 2nd century BC Andronicus of Cyrrhus (fl. c. 100 BC), Greek astronomer Andronicus of Rhodes (fl. c. 60 BC), Greek philosopher Andronicus of Pannonia (Saint Andronicus), Christian Apostle of the Seventy mentioned in Romans 16:7 Andronicus (physician), Greek physician of the 2nd century Andronicus (poet), Greek writer of the 4th century Saint Andronicus, 4th-century Christian martyr Andronicus of Alexandria, soldier, martyr, saint and companion of Faustus, Abibus and Dionysius of Alexandria Coptic Pope Andronicus of Alexandria (reigned 616–622) Andronikos I Komnenos (1118–1185), Byzantine emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos (1258–1332) Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297–1341) Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348–1385) Andronikos V Palaiologos ( 1400– 1407), co-emperor with his father, John VII Palaiologos Andronikos Palaiologos, Lord of Thessalonike (1403–1429) Andronikos I of Trebizond (?-1235), emperor of Trebizond Andronikos II of Trebizond ( 1240–1266) Andronikos III of Trebizond ( 1310–1332) Andronicus of Veszprém, 13th-century Hungarian cleric Fictional characters Titus Andronicus, play by William Shakespeare, possibly inspired by one of the above-listed emperors Andronicus, or the Unfortunate Politician, 1646 satire by Thomas Fuller See also Andronikos Komnenos (disambiguation) Andronikos Palaiologos (disambiguation)