Bruno: Encyclopedia - Bruno

Bruno

Bruno is the latinized version of the Germanic male given name Brun. It is also one of the most frequent Italian names.

Bruno or Brun can refer to the following people:

• Brun, Duke of Saxony, died 880
• Saint Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne, died 965
• Saint Bruno of Querfurt, died 1009
• Bishop Bruno of Augsburg, died 1029
• Saint Bruno, Bishop of Würzburg, died 1045
• Bruno the Saxon, historian, 11th century
• Saint Bruno of Cologne, died 1101
• Saint Bruno, Bishop of Segni, died 1123
• Bruno, Archbishop of Trier, died 1124
• Bruno II, Archbishop of Cologne, 1100-1137
• Bruno III, Archbishop of Cologne, died 1196
• Bruno IV, Archbishop of Cologne, died 1208
• Giordano Bruno or Bruno Nolano, astronomer, 1548-1600
• Saint Bruno Seronkuma, died 1885
• Angelo Bruno, mafioso, 1911-1980
• Father Bruno, catholic priest, 1911-1996
• Henri Reynders (Dom Bruno), catholic priest,1903-1981
• Frank Bruno, boxer, born 1961
• Bruno Sassi, wrestler, born 1970
• Bruno S., actor
• Billi Bruno, actress, born 1997
• Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, author of medical books

Bruno can also refer to the following fictional characters:

• Bruno (character), a character in the television show Da Ali G Show
• Bruno (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon video game
• Bruno the Bandit, a web comic
• Bruno (webcomic), a web comic by Christopher Baldwin
• Bruno (Sesame Street), a character in the Sesame Street television show
• Bruno, a character from Lewis Carroll's Sylvie and Bruno

In addition, there is a large number of people with Bruno as a first name.

Other uses of Bruno:

• Bruno, Minnesota, a city in the USA
• Bruno, Nebraska, a village in the USA
• Bruno Township, Minnesota, a township in the USA
• Bruno (movie), a movie

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