Bennet
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People
- Charles Bennet, 6th Earl of TankervilleCharles Bennet, 6th Earl of TankervilleCharles Augustus Bennet, 6th Earl of Tankerville PC , styled Lord Ossulston between 1822 and 1859, was a British peer and Conservative politician...
- Claire BennetClaire BennetClaire Bennet is a fictional character in the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes. She is portrayed by Hayden Panettiere and first appeared on television in the pilot episode of the series, "Genesis" on September 25, 2006...
, writer from Vermont (not to be confused with Claire Bennet from Heroes, see below) - Douglas J. BennetDouglas J. BennetDouglas Joseph “Doug” Bennet, Jr. is a former national political official and college president. He was the fifteenth president of Wesleyan University, in Middletown, Connecticut, from 1995 to 2007...
, president of Wesleyan University - Eduardo BennetEduardo BennetEduardo Bennett is a Honduran footballer. He currently plays for Atlético Olanchano. His debut in Liga Nacional was on 29 September 1988 at the age of 19 wearing the Curaçao's jersey against Motagua, and he scored to tie 1x1.Nicknamed "El Balin", he played for Curaçao, CD Olimpia and CD Victoria...
, soccer player - Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of ArlingtonHenry Bennet, 1st Earl of ArlingtonHenry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington KG, PC was an English statesman.- Background and early life :He was the son of Sir John Bennet of Dawley, Middlesex, and of Dorothy Crofts. He was the younger brother of John Bennet, 1st Baron Ossulston; his sister was Elizabeth Bennet who married Robert Kerr,...
- Isabella Bennet, 2nd Countess of Arlington
- John BennetJohn BennetJohn Bennet was a composer of the English madrigal school. His madrigals include All creatures now as well as Weep, O Mine Eyes. The latter is a homage to John Dowland, using part of Dowland's most famous piece, Flow my Tears, also known in its pavane form as Lachrymae Antiquae.- Media :-External...
, madrigal composer - Meg BennetMeg BennetMeg Bennet is an American screenwriter and actress.As an actress she has worked on*Search for Tomorrow playing Liza Walton Kaslo Sentell Kendall...
, screenwriter, actress - Michael BennetMichael BennetMichael Farrand Bennet is an American businessman, lawyer, and politician. He is currently the junior United States Senator from Colorado, and a member of the Democratic Party...
, United States Senator from Colorado - Spencer Gordon BennetSpencer Gordon BennetSpencer Gordon Bennet was an American film producer and director. Known as the "King of Serial Directors", he directed more film serials than any other director.-Biography:...
, film director - Thomas BennetThomas BennetThomas Bennet was an English clergyman, known for controversial and polemical writings, and as a Hebraist.-Life:He was born at Salisbury, England, on 7 May 1673. and was educated at the free school there. He entered St John's College, Cambridge in 1688, before he was fifteen, took the degrees of...
, English clergyman - Thomas Bennet (academic), Master of University College, Oxford
- Bennet NamakehaNamakehaBennett, Beneli, Beniki, or Benjamin Nāmākēhā-o-kalani was a Hawaiian high Chief, uncle of Queen Emma of Hawaii, and first husband of Queen Kapiolani....
, Hawaiian noble - Bennet Otto Poepping, Carnegie Mellon and Sewickley Academy Baseball Player
Fictional characters
- The Bennet family in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
- Mr. Bennet (Pride and Prejudice)
- Mrs. Bennet
- Elizabeth BennetElizabeth BennetElizabeth Bennet, later Elizabeth Darcy, is the protagonist in the 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. She is often referred to as Eliza or Lizzy by her friends and family...
, daughter of the above
- The Bennet family in the HeroesHeroes (TV series)Heroes is an American science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring that appeared on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006 through February 8, 2010. The series tells the stories of ordinary people who discover superhuman abilities, and how these abilities take effect in the...
TV series:- Claire BennetClaire BennetClaire Bennet is a fictional character in the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes. She is portrayed by Hayden Panettiere and first appeared on television in the pilot episode of the series, "Genesis" on September 25, 2006...
, cheerleader character - Noah BennetNoah BennetNoah Bennet, also known as the man in horn-rimmed glasses or simply Mr. Bennet, is a fictional character from the NBC drama Heroes played by Jack Coleman. The role was initially recurring, but became regular as of the 11th episode...
, adoptive father of Claire, known as "Horn-Rimmed Glasses" - Sandra Bennet, Noah's wife and Claire's adoptive mother
- Lyle Bennet, son of Noah and Sandra
- Claire Bennet
- Bennet from the 1985 action film CommandoCommandoIn English, the term commando means a specific kind of individual soldier or military unit. In contemporary usage, commando usually means elite light infantry and/or special operations forces units, specializing in amphibious landings, parachuting, rappelling and similar techniques, to conduct and...
- Vice President Kathryn Bennet a character from the 1999 action film Air Force OneAir Force OneAir Force One is the official air traffic control call sign of any United States Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States. In common parlance the term refers to those Air Force aircraft whose primary mission is to transport the president; however, any U.S. Air Force aircraft...
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Business
- Bennet (Supermarket)Bennet (Supermarket)Bennet is the name of a hypermarket / supermarket chain with 59 retail locations in northern Italy. The business was founded by Enzo Ratti in 1964 at Como and the head office is still located in nearby Montano Lucino. Most of the commercial outlets are located in Lombardy or Piedmont ; the rest...
in Italy - Bennet Consulting, South African ISP and software development house
Music
- Bennet (band)Bennet (band)Bennet were a British alternative rock band formed in 1993. They released two albums on Roadrunner Records, achieving mild success on the independent circuit in the UK. They were best known for their 1997 single "Mum's Gone to Iceland", the title of which came from a British television...
, a British independent rock band active in the 1990s - Bennet VeetraagBennet VeetraagBennet Veetraag are an Indian music composer duo in the Malayalam film industry. The duo consists of guitarist-songwriter Bennet and singer-musician Veetraag.-Early years and career:Bennet and Veetraag hails from the city of Kozhikode, Kerala, India...
, music director duo from kerala, India