Fred Brooks (1931–2022) was an American software engineer and computer scientist.

Frederick, Freddie, or Fred Brooks may also refer to: Fred Brooks (footballer) (1908–1996), Australian rules footballer Fred Brooks or Fred Hellerman (1927–2016), American songwriter Freddie Brooks (musician) (born 1962), American singer-songwriter Freddie Brooks (sportsman) (1883–1947), Rhodesian cricketer and rugby union international Frederick Tom Brooks (1882–1952), English botanist

See also Freddy Brooks (born 1969), Cuban volleyball player Frederic Brooks Dugdale (1877–1902), English recipient of the Victoria Cross