HUGO
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Hugo is a masculine name. It is a latinized form of the name Hugh, a German/Teutonic name meaning "Bright in Mind and Spirit".
It may also refer to:
People
- Hugo of St. Victor, also known as Hugh of St. Victor
- Hugo Banzer, Former president of Bolivia
- Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela
- Hugo Wolf, Australian late Romantic music composer
- Hugo Weaving, a Nigerian-born Australian film and stage actor
- Victor Hugo, a French novelist and poet, author of Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Hugo Presser, An Australian filmmaker, famous for his film Hands
Characters
- Hugo (Street Fighter), a giant pro-wrestler character in the video game Street Fighter III by Capcom.
- Hugo Simpson, Bart's twin brother from The Simpsons
- Hugo Strange, fictional character and nemesis of Batman
- Hugo "Hurley" Reyes, a fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Jorge García
- Hugo the Hunchback, fictional character in Lemony * Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Hugo Kaempfer, the globally revered playboy, notorious with the ladies, as well as billionaire owner and founder of Hugo Corporation.
Other
- Hugo Award, an annual award for science fiction
- Hugo, the mascot of the New Orleans Hornets
- HUGO, short for the human genome project
- Hugo, a programming language for developing interactive fiction
- Hugo Boss, a clothing label
- 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
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