Avenarius (translated from ) may refer to:

  • Ferdinand Avenarius (1856–1923), a German poet
  • Georgy Alexandrovich Avenarius (1903–1958), one of the founders of Soviet film criticism
  • Johannes Avenarius, or Johann Habermann (1516–1590), a theologian
  • Richard Avenarius (1843–1896), a philosopher
  • Vasily Avenarius (1839–1923), a writer and memoirist