Bodo
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Locations
- BodøBodøis a city and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Salten region.The city of Bodø was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . Bodin was merged with Bodø on 1 January 1968. Skjerstad was merged with Bodø on 1 January 2005...
, A city in Norway - Bodo, AlbertaBodo, AlbertaBodo is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Provost No. 52. It is located approximately south of Highway 13 and east of Red Deer.- References :...
, a hamlet in Central Alberta, Canada, close to the Saskatchewan border. - Bodo (Didiévi)Bodo (Didiévi)Bodo is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.-References:*This article was initially created from French Wikipedia...
, a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire - BoDo, a district of Boise, ID; the name of which stems from Boise Downtown.
- Bodo (Tiassalé)Bodo (Tiassalé)Bodo is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.-References:*This article was initially created from French Wikipedia...
, a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire - Bodo, a village in BalinţBalintBalinţ is a commune in Timiş County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balinţ, Bodo, Fădimac and Târgovişte....
Commune, Timiş County, Romania
People
Bodo is a common Germanic name, especially during the Middle AgesMiddle Ages
The Middle Ages is a periodization of European history from the 5th century to the 15th century. The Middle Ages follows the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 and precedes the Early Modern Era. It is the middle period of a three-period division of Western history: Classic, Medieval and Modern...
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- Bishop BodoBishop BodoBodo was the palace deacon to Frankish Emperor Louis the Pious . In early 838, Bodo intended to make a pilgrimage to Rome but instead converted to Judaism. His conversion was regarded as a rejection of the Carolingian culture and the Christian faith. Bodo left the Carolingian Kingdom for Muslim...
, 9th-century German deacon who converted to Judaism, assuming the name of Eleazar - Bodo (painter)Bodo (painter)Camille-Pierre Pambu Bodo, known as Bodo , is a painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo.Born and raised in Mandu, Bodo left high school to move to Kinshasa in 1970; he participated in the exhibit Art Partout that same year. He converted to Christianity in 1980, and has since become Pentecostal...
(born 1953), a painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo - Bodo BittnerBodo BittnerBodo Bittner is a West German bobsledder who competed in the late 1970s. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.-References:*...
, a West German bobsledder - Bodo FerlBodo FerlBodo Ferl is an East German bobsledder who competed from the mid to late 1980s. He won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 1985 and a bronze in 1989....
(born 1959), an East German bobsledder who competed from the mid to late 1980s - Bodo Gyorgy, Hungarian actor
- Bodo HellBodo HellBodo Hell is an Austrian writer. He studied the organ with the Mozarteum, Salzburg, and in Vienna he studied Film and Television, Philosophy, German Studies and History. He lives in Vienna and Dachstein, Styria. He has worked with, among others, Friederike Mayröcker, Ernst Jandl, Liesl Ujvary...
(born 1943), an Austrian writer - Bodo HombachBodo HombachBodo Hombach , German politician, Member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and now Publishing House Director, was also Head of the Federal Chancellery and Federal Minister for Special Tasks in Schröder's first Cabinet from 1998 to 1999. Hombach then changed jobs and became EU Special...
(born 1952), German politician - Bodo IllgnerBodo IllgnerBodo Illgner is a retired German footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.During his career, he played for 1. FC Köln and Real Madrid, and helped West Germany to the 1990 World Cup, where he became the first goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in a World Cup final.-Club career:Born in Koblenz, Illgner...
(born 1967), a former German football goalkeeper - Bodo Johansen (1911–1996), a Russian biologist specialising in ichthyology, hydrobiology and fishery
- Bodo LafferentzBodo LafferentzBodo Lafferentz was a member of the Nazi Party from 1933 and an SS-Obersturmbannführer from 1939. He served in World War I and received the Iron Cross 2nd Class in 1916....
(1897–1974), a member of the Nazi Party from 1933 and a high ranking officer in the SS from 1939 - Bodo OttoBodo OttoDr. Bodo Otto was a Senior Surgeon of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He was one of the early settlers of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, emigrating from Germany in 1755....
(1711–1787), a Senior Surgeon of the Continental Army during the American Revolution - Bodo RamelowBodo RamelowBodo Ramelow is a German politician of the Left Party. He is deputy chairman of his party's group in the Bundestag....
(born 1956), a German politician of the Left Party - Bodo RudwaleitBodo RudwaleitBodo Rudwaleit is a former German former football goalkeeper who played in East Germany. He played during most of his career for the football club Dynamo Berlin where he was East German champion ten times in a row from 1979 to 1988...
(born 1957), a German former football goalkeeper - Bodo SchmidtBodo SchmidtBodo Schmidt is a German football coach and a former player who is currently managing SV Frisia 03 Risum-Lindholm.-Honours:* UEFA Cup finalist: 1993.* Bundesliga champion: 1995, 1996.* Bundesliga runner-up: 1992.-External links:...
(born 1967), a German football coach and a former player - Bodo TümmlerBodo TümmlerBodo Tümmler is a German former middle distance runner. He won a bronze medal over 1500 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, racing for West Germany....
(born 1943), a German former middle distance runner - Bodo ThyssenBodo ThyssenBodo Thyssen, Dr. was a German industrialist and medical doctor, son of Hans Thyssen and wife and grandson of Josef Thyssen, the younger brother of August Thyssen....
, Dr. (1918–2004), a German industrialist and medical doctor - Eugeniusz BodoEugeniusz BodoEugeniusz Bodo was a film director, producer and one of the most popular Polish actors and comedians of the inter-war period. He starred in some of the most popular Polish film productions of the 1930s, including His Excellency, The Shop Assistant, Czy Lucyna to dziewczyna? and Pieśniarz Warszawy...
(1899–1943), Polish actor and director - Gyorgy BodoGyorgy BodoGyörgy Bodó was a Hungarian actor.- Career :...
(1916–1986), a Hungarian actor - Saint Bodo of Toul
- Peter BodoPeter BodoPeter Bodo is an Austrian born American sportswriter and author, currently Senior Editor/Blogger at Tennis Magazine. He is also an occasional columnist for the "Outdoor" section of the New York Times and for the Atlantic Salmon Journal...
(born 1949), an Austrian born American sportswriter and author
Science
- Bodo (genus)Bodo (genus)Bodo is a genus of flagellate protozoan. They are free-living relatives of the parasitic trypanosomes. The most well-known species is Bodo saltans....
, A genus of kinetoplastid protozoa - Bodo (fossil), the skull of a Homo heidelbergensis or Homo erectus found 1976 in Ethiopia
- Bodo saltansBodo saltansBodo saltans, also published as Pleuromonas jaculans, is a free-living nonparasitic species of kinetoplastid flagellate protozoan that is distinguished by the organism's feeding upon bacteria. B. saltans can be found widely distributed throughout the world in both freshwater and marine environments.B...
, a free-living nonparasitic species of kinetoplastid flagellate protozoan
Culture
- Bodo-KachariBodo-KachariBodo-Kachari is a generic term applied to a number of ethnic groups predominantly in Assam speaking Tibeto-Burman languages or claiming a common ancestry.-Origins:...
, a term for several ethnic groups in Assam speaking Tibeto-Burman languages or claiming a common mythical ancestry - Bodo-Garo languagesBodo-Garo languagesThe Bodo–Garo languages are a small family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in eastern India. Bodo should not be confused with the Tibetan ethnonym bod, which is the basis of the names Bodic and Bodish....
, family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in eastern India - Bodo-Koch languagesBodo-Koch languagesThe Bodo–Koch languages are a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in eastern India, consisting of three well defined branches: the small Bodo–Garo family, the Koch languages, and the Sutiya language .-References:...
, a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in eastern India - Bodo peopleBodo peopleThe Bodos are an ethnic and linguistic community, early settlers of Assam in the North-East of India. According to the 1991 census, there were 1.2 million Bodos in Assam which makes for 5.3% of the total population in the state. Bodos belong to a larger ethnic group called the Bodo-Kachari. The...
, an ethnic community in India- The Bodo languageBodo languageBodo is a language that belongs to the branch of Barish section under Baric division of the Tibeto-Burman languages and spoken by the Bodo people of north-eastern India and Nepal...
spoken by them - Bodo Brahma Dharma, a new religion founded in the early 20th century among the Bodo people
- Bodo cultureBodo cultureThe culture of the Bodo people of Assam in India is influenced by the land where they currently live. For a long time, Bodos have been farmers, with a strong tradition of fishing, keeping poultry, piggery, rice and jute cultivation, and betel nut plantation. The Bodos also cultivate mustard and...
, the culture of the Bodo people in Assam - Bodo Liberation Tigers ForceBodo Liberation Tigers ForceBodo Liberation Tigers Force , also called Bodo Liberation Tigers , was an armed group operating in the Bodo dominated regions of Assam which demanded a separate state for the Bodos to be carved out of Assam...
(BLTF), an armed separatist group operating in the Bodo dominated regions of Assam - Bodo Sahitya SabhaBodo Sahitya SabhaOn November 16, 1952, the Bodo Sahitya Sabha, the vanguard of Bodo language and literature, was founded at Basugaon, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam consisting of representatives of Assam, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Nepal in abroad....
, the vanguard of Bodo language and literature
- The Bodo language
- Bodo League massacreBodo League massacreThe Bodo League massacre was a massacre of alleged communists and suspected sympathizers that occurred in the summer of 1950 during the Korean War. Estimates of the death toll vary. According to Prof. Kim Dong-Choon, Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, at least 100,000 people...
, a massacre that occurred in 1950 during the Korean War