Mycroft
# Mycroft

Mycroft may refer to:

## Fictional entities

* Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock Holmes' brother in Arthur Conan Doyle's detective novels
* Mycroft Holmes (novel), a 2015 novel by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse
* Mycroft Holmes, a computer in Robert A. Heinlein's 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
* Mycroft Mixeudeim, main character in the play The Charge of the Expormidable Moose by Claude Gauvreau

## Computing

* Mycroft project, a collection of search plugins for web browsers
* Mycroft (software), an open source intelligent personal assistant inspired by Robert A. Heinlein's 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

## People

* Alan Mycroft, co-creator of the Norcroft C compiler
* Frank Mycroft (1873–1900), an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1893 and 1895
* Michaela Mycroft (born 1994), South African activist
* Thomas Mycroft (1848–1911), English cricketer
* William Mycroft (1841–1894), English cricketer
* Ian Gillies (1927–2002), question setter and arbiter of the BBC Radio 4 quiz series Brain of Britain
