Benno may refer to:

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* (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) *

Benno I of Osnabrück Benno may refer to: People Mononym * (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) *Benno I of Osnabrück (bishop, 1052–1067) *Benno of Meissen (bishop, 1066–1106), saint *Benno II of Osnabrück (bishop, 1068–1088) *Benno of Santi Martino e Silvestro ( ...

(bishop, 1052–1067) *

Benno of Meissen Benno ( – 16 June 1106) was named Bishop of Meissen in 1066. Venerated since the 13th century, he was canonized in 1523. Benno did much for his diocese, both by ecclesiastical reforms on thHildebrandine modeland by material developments. He wa ...

(bishop, 1066–1106), saint *

Benno II of Osnabrück Benno II ( – 27 July 1088) was Bishop of Osnabrück from 1068 until his death. He served as a close advisor and architect of Emperor Henry IV. In 1080 he founded the Benedictine abbey of Iburg Castle. Life He was born at Löhningen (today par ...

(bishop, 1068–1088) * Benno of Santi Martino e Silvestro (fl. 1082–1098), cardinal *

Benno (bishop of Cesena) Benno may refer to: People Mononym * (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) * Benno I of Osnabrück (bishop, 1052–1067) * Benno of Meissen (bishop, 1066–1106), saint * Benno II of Osnabrück (bishop, 1068–1088) * Benno of Santi Martino e Silvest ...

(1123–1141) * (1126–1139) * (1230–1242)

First name

* (1861–1936), German racecar driver *

Benno Adam Benno Rafael Adam (15 July 1812, Munich - 8 March 1892, Kelheim) was a German animal painter. Life He was the eldest son of the painter Albrecht Adam, and distinguished himself especially by his depictions of game animals, hunting dogs and pets ...

(1812–1892), German painter * (1912–1967), German physician * (1904–1986), Swiss conductor and composer * Benno von Arent (1898–1956), German film director * (1876–1944), German industrialist * (1933–2010), German mathematician * Benno Baginsky (1848–1919), German physician * (died 1936), German entrepreneur and politician * (1860–1938), German painter * (died 1942), German footballer * (1883–1916), German painter *

Benno Besson Benno Besson (born René-Benjamin Besson; 4 November 1922 in Yverdon-les-Bains – 16 February 2006 in Berlin, Germany) was a Swiss actor and director. He had great success as director at Volksbühne Berlin, Deutsches Theater and Berliner ...

(1922–2006), Swiss actor and director * (1571–1625), member of the

Fruitbearing Society The Fruitbearing Society (German Die Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft, lat. ''societas fructifera'') was a German literary society founded in 1617 in Weimar by German scholars and nobility. Its aim was to standardize vernacular German and promote it a ...

* (1869–1965), Austrian industrialist * (1824–1905), German theologian * (died 1946), Sorbian writer * Benno Chajes (1880–1938), German physician * Benno Cohen (1894–1975), Israeli politician * Benno Credé (1847–1929), German surgeon * (1857–1917), German entrepreneur * (1870–1947), German philologist *

Benno Dorer Benno O. Dorer (born 1964) is a German businessperson. With the entirety of his career in the consumer goods industry, he has been the CEO and Chair of Clorox since November 2014 and August 2016, respectively. He began his career with Procter ...

(born 1964), German businessman * (born 1960), Austrian Catholic priest and bishop of Feldkirch * Benno Elkan (1877–1960), German–born British sculptor * Benno Erdmann (1851–1921), German neo–Kantian philosopher *

Benno Fiala Ritter von Fernbrugg Hauptmann (Captain) Benno Fiala Ritter von Fernbrugg (16 June 1890 – 29 October 1964) was an Austro-Hungarian fighter ace with 28 victories to his credit during World War I. He was the third ranking ace of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His honour ...

(1890–1964), Austro–Hungarian fighter ace * (1902–1981), Czechoslovak politician *

Benno Friesen Benno Friesen (27 June 1929 – 29 September 2021) was a Canadian administrator, professor and politician. Friesen served as a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada, ...

(1929–2021), Canadian professor and politician * Benno Fürmann (born 1972), German film and television actor * Benno Geiger (1882–1965), Austrian art historian * Benno de Goeij (born 1975), Dutch record producer * Benno Griebert (1909–2000), German art historian and art dealer * Benno Groß (born 1957), German gymnast * Benno Gut (1897–1970), Benedictine monk and cardinal * (1891–1952), Estonian singer * Benno Herrmann (1918–1999), German pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross * (1919–2005), German dancer and actor * (died 1941), German writer, photographer and lawyer *

Benno Jacob Benno Jacob (7 September 1862 – 24 January 1945) was a liberal rabbi and Bible scholar. Biography Jacob studied in the Rabbinical Seminary and University of his native Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland). He served as a rabbi between the years 18 ...

(1862–1945), Jewish rabbi and Bible scholar *

Benno Janssen Benno Janssen (March 12, 1874 – October 14, 1964) was an American architect. Childhood, education and career Benno Janssen was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Oscar Janssen and Thekla Susenbeth. Janssen studied at the University o ...

(1874–1964), American architect *

Benno Karner Benno may refer to: People Mononym * (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) *Benno I of Osnabrück (bishop, 1052–1067) *Benno of Meissen (bishop, 1066–1106), saint *Benno II of Osnabrück (bishop, 1068–1088) * Benno of Santi Martino e Silvestro ...

(born 1901), Austrian bobsledder *

Benno Kerry Benno Kerry (né Kohn; 11 December 1858 – 20 May 1889) was an Austrian philosopher. Life Kerry was born as Benno KohnRollinger 1999, p. 125. in Vienna. He studied under Ernst Laas and Otto Liebmann at the University of Strassburg and from 187 ...

(1858–1889), Austrian philosopher *

Benno Kögl Benno may refer to: People Mononym * (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) *Benno I of Osnabrück (bishop, 1052–1067) *Benno of Meissen (bishop, 1066–1106), saint *Benno II of Osnabrück (bishop, 1068–1088) * Benno of Santi Martino e Silvestro ...

(1892–1973), German painter *

Benno Kuipers Benno Gerrit Valentijn Kuipers (born March 6, 1974 in Ede, Gelderland) is a former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands. Kuipers competed for his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. After ...

(born 1974), Dutch swimmer *

Benno Kusche Benno Paul Kusche (30 January 1916 – 14 May 2010) was a German operatic baritone, who was praised as one of the best Mozart and Wagner singers, especially in character roles and opera buffa. Career Born in Freiburg im Breisgau, Kusche was the ...

(1916–2010), German operatic baritone *

Benno Landsberger Benno Landsberger (21 April 1890 – 26 April 1968) was a German Assyriologist. Early life and education He was born on 21 April 1890 in Friedek, then part of Austrian Silesia, and from 1908 studied Oriental Studies at Leipzig. Amongst his te ...

(1890–1968), German Assyriologist *

Benno Larsen Hans Benno Larsen (born 30 September 1949) is a Danish footballer who played as a goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated pl ...

(born 1949), Danish footballer * Benno Leesik (1960–2006), Estonian military officer * (fl. 1890–1920), Austrian singer * Benno Lischer (1876–1959), American orthodontist *

Benno Magnusson Lars Benno Magnusson (born 4 February 1953) is a Swedish former footballer. He's a brother of fellow footballer Roger Magnusson. Magnusson was a very popular player who got his breakthrough in Åtvidabergs FF when he became a Swedish champion 19 ...

(born 1953), Swedish footballer * Benno Martin (1893–1975), German SS functionary * Benno Mengele (1898–1971), Austrian electrical engineer * (1928–2014), German writer * (1912–1981), Estonian actress * Benno Möhlmann (born 1954), German footballer and manager * Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890–1963), Russian–born British pianist * (1851–1928), German jurist *

Benno Müller-Hill Benno Müller-Hill (5 February 1933 – 11 August 2018) was a German biologist and author. Together with Walter Gilbert, Müller-Hill purified the lac repressor The ''lac'' repressor (LacI) is a DNA-binding protein that inhibits the expression o ...

(1933–2018), German biologist *

Benno Ndulu Benno Ndulu (23 January 1950 – 22 February 2021) was a Tanzanian Professor and the governor of the Bank of Tanzania, the country's central bank, from 2008 to 2018. He died on 22 February 2021 from COVID-19. Career As a professor at the Univers ...

(1950–2021), Tanzanian banker * (1851–1926), German industrialist * (1932–2019), German biologist *

Benno Planek Baruch Jacob Placzek (1 October 1834 – 17 September 1922), also known by the pen name Benno Planek, was a Moravian rabbi, author, poet, orator, and naturalist. He was the last Landesrabbiner of Moravia, which position he held from 1884 until ...

(1834–1922), Moravian rabbi and writer * Benno Pludra (1925–2014), German children's author *

Benno Premsela Benno Premsela (Amsterdam, 4 May 1920 – Amsterdam, 27 March 1997) was a Dutch designer, visual artist and art collector. As designer he was active as textile artist, industrial designer and interior designer.

(1920–1997), Dutch artist and collector * Benno Rabinof (1902–1975), American violinist * Benno Reinhardt (1819–1852), German physician * Benno Reuter (1911–1980), German soldier and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross * (1931–2014), Czech Catholic priest * Benno Saelens (born 1948), Belgian volleyball player * Benno C. Schmidt Jr. (born 1942), private school chairman * Benno C. Schmidt Sr. (1913–1999), American lawyer and venture capitalist *

Benno Schmitz Benno Schmitz (born 17 November 1994) is a German professional association football, footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga side 1. FC Köln. Career Schmitz started playing football at local Munich club SV Waldperlach. In 2001, he ...

(born 1994), German footballer * (1920–2006), German educator * Benno Schotz (1891–1984), Estonian–born Scottish sculptor * Benno Seppelt (1846–1931), Australian winemaker * Benno Singer (1875–1934), Hungarian–born British entertainment administrator *

Benno Sternberg Ben-Zion (Benno) Sternberg (1894 – May 31, 1962), was a Ukrainian Zionist and signatory of the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel. Sternberg was born in Czernowitz, Bukovina, a region of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, ...

(1894–1962), Ukrainian Zionist *

Benno Sterzenbach Benno Sterzenbach (born 3 March 1916 Osnabrück - died 13 September 1985 Feldafing) was a German cinema and theatre actor and director. Biography His first major role on stage was '' Götz von Berlichingen'' at which he played next to Ellen ...

(1916–1985), German actor and director * Benno Straucher (1854–1940), Jewish Austro–Hungarian lawyer and politician * Benno Teschke (born 1967), German international relations theorist * Benno Frederick Toermer (1804–1859), German painter * Benno Vigny (1889–1965), French–German novelist and screenwriter * Benno Walter (1847–1901), German violinist *

Benno Wandolleck Benno Wandolleck (18 April 1864 – 1930) was a German sports shooter and zoologist. He competed in the 30m team military pistol event at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially k ...

(1864 – 1930), German sports shooter and zoologist *

Benno Werlen Benno Werlen (born 10 October 1952) is a Swiss geographer who is known for his action-centered approach to human geography and his concept of a Geography of Everyday Regionalizations. Werlen currently holds the UNESCO-Chair on Global Understanding ...

(born 1952), Swiss geographer * (1903–1987), German scholar * Benno Wiss (born 1962), Swiss cyclist * Benno Wolf (1871–1943), German judge and speleologist *

Benno Ziegler Benno Ziegler (8 January 1887 – 18 April 1963) was a German operatic baritone. Life Born in Munich the son of the opera singer Wilhelm Ziegler (1857-1931), Ziegler studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich. One teacher the ...

(1887–1963), German operatic baritone

Surname

Alex Benno Alex Benno (2 November 1873 – 2 April 1952) was a Dutch film actor, screenwriter and director of the silent era. He appeared in 15 films between 1913 and 1920. Filmography * ''John Heriot's Wife'' (1920) * '' Schakels'' (1920) * '' Brot ...

(1873–1952), Dutch actor and director * (1777–1848), German writer * Marc Benno (born 1947), American musician * Tiina Benno (born 1961), Estonian politician

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Benno Stehkragen ''Benno Stehkragen'' is a 1927 German silent film directed by Trude Santen and starring Margit Barnay, Bruno Arno and Käthe Haack.Bock & Bergfelder p. 156 The film's sets were designed by the art director Botho Hoefer Botho Hoefer (1880 ...

'', a 1927 German silent film *

Benno von Archimboldi Benno von Archimboldi is a fictional character in the novel ''2666'' (2004) by Roberto Bolaño. Archimboldi is the pen name of German author Hans Reiter (born in 1920 and still alive in 2001, a 'great attractor' (one among many) the dense plotting ...

, a fictional character in the novel ''2666'' by Roberto Bolaño * Benno Bikes, a bicycle manufacturer

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