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'''Hugo''' is a [[man|male]] [[given name]], a [[latin]]ized form of the name [[Hugh]], a [[German Language|German]]/[[Teuton]]ic name meaning "Bright in Mind and Spirit".
Hugo is one of the most popular names in [[Europe]] ranking as high as #6 in [[Spain]], and #7 in [[Belgium]] in [[2006]].{{Fact|date=August 2007}}
== People ==
Among well-known people called Hugo are:
* [[Victor Hugo]], a French novelist and poet, author of ''Les Misérables'' and ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame''
*[[Hugh of St Victor]], also known as Hugo of St. Victor, 12th century mystic philosopher
*[[Hugo Banzer]], Bolivian president
*[[Hugo Black]], American Supreme Court justice
*[[Hugo Chávez]], Venezuelan president
*[[Hugo Garay]], Argentine boxer
*[[Hugo Gaspar]], Portuguese volleyball player
*[[Hugo Gernsback]], inventor, early publisher and writer of science fiction
*[[Hugo Girard]], French Canadian strongman competitor.
*[[Hugo Grotius]], Dutch "Father of International Law"
*[[Hugo Leal]], Portuguese professional football (soccer) player.
*[[Hugo Sánchez]], coach of the Mexico national football team, former striker
*[[Hugo Simberg]], Finnish painter
*[[Hugo Viart]], French freestyle swimmer
*[[Hugo Weaving]], Nigerian-born Australian film and stage actor
*[[Hugo Wolf]], Austrian late Romantic music composer
* [[Bobby Hugo]], "Clearwater, FL" Game Designer/Developer
==Fictional characters==
* [[Hugo (Street Fighter)|Hugo (''Street Fighter'')]], a giant pro-wrestler character in the video game ''Street Fighter III''
* [[Hugo (Suikoden III)|Hugo (''Suikoden III'')]], one of the leading characters in the video game ''Suikoden III''
* [[Hugo Strange]], nemesis of Batman
* [[Hugo "Hurley" Reyes]] on the ABC television series ''Lost'' played by Jorge García
* [[Hugo (A Series of Unfortunate Events)|Hugo (''A Series of Unfortunate Events'')]], a character in Lemony Snicket's ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' book
* [[Hugo (troll)]], the main character in several interactive television shows and video games
* [[Jungledyret Hugo]], the main character in a Danish children's movie series and TV show
* [[Hugo Simpson]], Bart's conjoined twin in the episode "Treehouse of Horror VII" of ''The Simpsons''
* [[Hugo Weasley]], a character from the novel ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows''
*[[Hugo the Abominable Snowman]], in two [[Bugs Bunny]] episodes, "[[The Abominable Snow Rabbit]]" and "[[Spaced Out Bunny]]"
*In German the [[South Park]] Character 'Starvin Marvin' is called 'Hungriger Hugo'
* [[Hugo Gutiérrez]], a cool cat from Duarte, California
==Place==
*[[Hugo, Colorado]]
*[[Hugo, Oklahoma]]
*[[Hugo, Minnesota]]
==Other==
* [[Hugo (asteroid)]]
* [[Hugo Award]], an annual award for science fiction and fantasy, named after Gernsback
* [[Hugo (mascot)]] of the New Orleans Hornets
* [[Hugo (puppet)]], children's toy puppet from the late 1960s-early 1970s with a variety of [[disguises]].
* [[Human Genome Organisation]], abbreviated as HUGO
* [[Hugo (programming language)]] for developing interactive fiction
* [[Hugo Boss AG]], a clothing label named after its founder
* ''[[Hugo's House of Horrors]]'', a series of text-and-graphics adventure games made in the early '90s
* [[Hurricane Hugo]], a major hurricane in September 1989
* ''HUGO!'', a song from the [[Too Much Joy]] album [[Cereal Killers]]
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