Bain may refer to:
People
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Bain (surname)
Bain or Bains is an English, French, Punjabi and Scottish surname. It may also be a variant form of a German surname.
Bains shares many of the origins of the surname Baines.
Origin of the surname
Northern English
There are two origins for the N ...
, origin and list of people with the surname
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Bain of Tulloch
The Bain, Bane or Bayne family of Tulloch were a minor Scottish noble family.
Origins
Despite their name, the Bain family were not part of the Scottish Clan MacBean (McBain). They were in fact a branch or sept of the Clan Mackay, another Highlan ...
, Scottish family
* Bain Stewart, Australian film producer, husband of
Leah Purcell
Leah Maree Purcell (born 14 August 1970) is an Aboriginal Australian stage and film actress, playwright, film director, and novelist. She made her film debut in 1999, appearing in Paul Fenech's ''Somewhere in the Darkness'', which led to rol ...
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Saint Bain
Saint Bain (or Bainus, Bagne, Bagnus; died ), a disciple of Saint Vandrille, was a bishop of Thérouanne in northwest France, and then abbot of the monastery of Saint Wandrille in Normandy. His feast day is 20 June.
Monks of Ramsgate account
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(died c. 711 AD), Bishop of Thérouanne, Abbot of Saint Wandrille
Fictional characters
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Bain (''The Wheel of Time''), character from the novels by Robert Jordan
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Sunset Bain
Sunset Bain is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is a shady businesswoman who occasionally masquerades as Madame Menace. Although very technologically adept, she personally does not have any super-po ...
, a Marvel Comics character
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Sheriff Joe Bain, a character in the work of Jack Vance
* Miguel Bain, a character in the film ''
Assassins
An assassin is a person who commits targeted murder.
The origin of the term is the medieval Order of Assassins, a sect of Shia Islam 1090–1275 CE.
Assassin, or variants, may also refer to:
Fictional characters
* Assassin, in the Japanese adult ...
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* Noah Bain, a character in the TV Series
It Takes a Thief
* Bain, a character from the video game
Payday 2
''Payday 2'' is a Cooperative video game, cooperative first-person shooter video game developed by Overkill Software and published by 505 Games. The game is a sequel to 2011's ''Payday: The Heist''. It was released in August 2013 for Microsoft Wi ...
* Campbell Bain, a character in the TV drama
Takin' Over the Asylum
Companies
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Bain & Company
Bain & Company is an American management consulting company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm provides advice to public, private, and nonprofit organizations. One of the Big Three (management consultancies), Big Three management co ...
, a global management consulting firm
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Bain Capital
Bain Capital, LP is an American Investment company, private investment firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, with around $185 billion of assets under management. It specializes in private equity, venture capital, credit, p ...
, a private equity group co-founded by Mitt Romney
Places
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Bain, Alberta
Bain is a locality in Alberta
Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its ...
, Canada
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Bain, Iran
Ben () is a city in the Central District of Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Demographics
The city is populated by Turkic people with a small Persian
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River Bain
The River Bain is a river in Lincolnshire, England, and a tributary of the River Witham.
The Bain rises in the Lincolnshire Wolds at Ludford, Lincolnshire, Ludford,J. N. Clarke, (1990), ''The Horncastle and Tattershall Canal'', Oakwood Press, ...
, Lincolnshire, England
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River Bain, North Yorkshire
The River Bain is a river in North Yorkshire, England. As a tributary of the River Ure, it is one of the shortest, named rivers in England. The river is home to the small scale hydroelectricity project River Bain Hydro located at Bainbridge, ...
, England
Other uses
* ''
Le Bain'', a painting by Édouard Manet
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Pegas Bain Pegas may refer to:
* Meletius I Pegas (1549–1601), Greek Patriarch of Alexandria
* Pegas (bicycle company), a Romanian bicycle manufacturer
* Pegas 2000, a Czech manufacturer of paragliders and other aircraft
* Tomashevich Pegas, a WWII Sovi ...
, a Czech paraglider design
See also
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Bane (disambiguation)
Bane may refer to:
Fictional characters
* Bane (DC Comics), an adversary of Batman
* Bane (Harry Potter), Bane (''Harry Potter''), a centaur in the ''Harry Potter'' series
* Bane (The Matrix), Bane (''The Matrix''), a character in the ''Matrix'' ...
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Baine (disambiguation) Baine may refer to:
*Baine Harbour (2006 population: 134), Canadian community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
*The baïne, a geographical phenomenon unique to the Aquitaine coast of France
*Baine Kerr (1919–2008), American lawyer
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Bains (disambiguation)
Bains may refer to:
Places
*Bains, Haute-Loire, a commune in France
*Bains, Louisiana, US, an unincorporated area in West Feliciana Parish
People
*Arshdeep Bains, (born 2001), Indian-Canadian ice hockey player
*Harry Bains, Indian-Canadian polit ...
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Baines
Baines is a surname of English, Scottish or Welsh origin. It shares many of the same roots with the British surname Bains.Reaney, P.H. ''A Dictionary of British Surnames'' Routledge & Kegan Paul, 2nd edition (1976)Hanks, P. & Hodges, F. ''A Dic ...
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Bein
beIN Channels Network (; stylized as beIN) is a direct broadcast satellite service provider and broadcaster owned by beIN Media Group, which is based in Doha, Qatar.
Technology
beIN had launched 6 multi-function interactive decoders:
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