Hugo 244090 225984914 2008-07-16T09:35:20Z Tresiden 4049320 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Manmanx12|Manmanx12]] to last version by Tresiden (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Hugo | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} '''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]] {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[cs:Hugo]] [[da:Hugo]] [[de:Hugo]] [[es:Hugo (desambiguación)]] [[fr:Hugo]] [[is:Hugo]] [[he:הוגו (פירושונים)]] [[pl:Hugo]] [[pt:Hugo]] [[ru:Гуго]] [[fi:Hugo]] [[sv:Hugo]] [[zh:烏戈]]