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Bruno is the latinized version of the Germanic male given name Brun. It is also one of the most frequent Italian surnames, also occurs, less frequently, as a given name.
[edit] Notable people
- 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
- Pope Gregory V, given name was Bruno of Carinthia
- Pope Leo IX, given name was Bruno, Count of Dagsbourg
- Henri Reynders (Dom Bruno), Catholic priest, 1903-1981
[edit] With the surname Bruno
[edit] With the given name Bruno
- Bruno Hussar, Catholic priest, 1911-1996
- Bruno Hauptmann, the man found guilty of the Lindbergh kidnapping, 1899-1936
- Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990), Austrian chancellor from 1970 to 1983
- Bruno Brookes, British DJ, born 1959
- Bruno Junk, Estonian racewalker, 1929-1995
- Bruno Kirby, American actor, 1949-2006
- Bruno Sammartino, wrestler, born 1935
- Bruno Sassi, wrestler, born 1970
- Bruno S., actor
- Bruno Bozzetto, Italian animator
- Bruno Saby, French racer
- Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza, goalkeeper of Brazilian football club Flamengo
- Bruno St. Jacques, Canadian hockey player for the Chicago Blackhawks
[edit] Fictional characters
- Bruno (the monkey), a character on Bruno and the Banana Bunch
- Bruno (Sacha Baron Cohen character), a character on Da Ali G Show
- Bruno (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon video game
- Bruno (webcomic), a web comic by Christopher Baldwin
- Bruno the Bandit, a web comic by Ian McDonald
- Bruno, a character in the Sesame Street television show
- Bruno, a character from Lewis Carroll's Sylvie and Bruno
- Bruno!, a web comic by Dan Smith (artist)
- Bruno, a dog in the film, Cinderella (1950 film)
- Bruno, a blue gelert in the Neopets plot "A Tale of Woe"
- Bruno Martelli, a character on the TV series "Fame" played by Lee Curreri
- Bruno, a robot from Megaman Legends
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