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, the Italian version is Ugo. For detailed history and etymology of the name, see
Hugh (given name) Hugh is the English-language variant of the masculine given name , itself the Old French variant of '' Hugo (name)">Hugo'', a short form of Continental Germanic Germanic name">given names beginning in the element "mind, spirit" (Old English ). ...
. The name ''Hugo'' is actually a short form of old names like ''Hugbert'' and ''Hugbald''. The name is derived from the old Germanic , meaning 'sense, mind, thought', and , meaning 'to think'. In other words, ''Hugo'' means thinker or clever. Hugo is one of the most popular given names in
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, ranking as high as #8 in
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in 2006.


Notable people


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Adèle Hugo Adèle Hugo (; 24 August 1830 – 21 April 1915) was the fifth and youngest child of French writer Victor Hugo. She is remembered for developing schizophrenia as a young woman, which led to a romantic obsession with a British military officer wh ...
(1830–1915), French diarist *
Chad Hugo Charles Edward Hugo (born February 24, 1974) is an American musician and record producer. Alongside childhood friend Pharrell Williams, he formed the production duo the Neptunes in 1992, with whom he has produced numerous hit records for variou ...
(born 1974), American musician and record producer * Charles Hugo (disambiguation), several people * Francis Hugo (1870–1930), American politician *
François-Victor Hugo François-Victor Hugo (; 28 October 1828 – 26 December 1873) was the fourth of five children of French novelist Victor Hugo and his wife Adèle Foucher. François-Victor is best known for his translations of the works of William Shakespeare ...
(1828–1873), French writer and translator *
Graeme Hugo Graeme John Hugo (5 December 1946 – 20 January 2015) was an Australian demographer, academic, and geographer. Hugo, a professor of geography at University of Adelaide, was considered one of Australia's leading demographers. He served as the d ...
(1946–2015), Australian demographer *
Gustav Hugo Gustav Hugo (23 November 1764 – 15 September 1844) was a German jurist. Biography Hugo was born at Lörrach in Baden. From the gymnasium at Karlsruhe, he passed in 1782 to the University of Göttingen, where he studied law for three years. Hav ...
(1764–1844), German jurist *
Jean Hugo Jean Hugo (; 19 November 1894 – 21 June 1984) was a painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author. He was born in Paris and died in his home at the Mas de Fourques, near Lunel, France. Brought up in a lively artistic environment, he beg ...
(1894–1984), French painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author *
Jean Hugo (golfer) Victor Jean Hugo (born 3 December 1975) is a South African professional golfer. Golf career Hugo matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1994. Three years later he graduated with a bachelor of arts de ...
(born 1975), South African golfer *
Jeanne Hugo Léopoldine Clémence Adèle Lucie Jeanne Hugo (; 29 September 1869 – 30 November 1941) was a Belgian-born French heiress and socialite during La Belle Époque. She was a granddaughter of French novelist, poet, and politician Victor Hugo. As an ...
(1869–1941), French socialite *
Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, Count Hugo de Cogolludo y Sigüenza (; 15 November 1773 – 29 January 1828) was a French general in the Napoleonic Wars. He was the husband of Sophie Trébuchet and the father of four sons. He is best known f ...
, French general and the father of
Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romanticism, Romantic author, poet, essayist, playwright, journalist, human rights activist and politician. His most famous works are the novels ''The Hunchbac ...
*
Julie Hugo Julie Hugo (1797–1865; born Louise Rose Julie Duvidal de Montferrier) was a 19th-century French painter. Career Hugo was born in Paris in 1797, daughter of Jean Jacques Duvidal de Montferrier (1752-1829) and Jeanne Delon (ca 1770-1831). As a y ...
(1797–1865), French painter *
Léopoldine Hugo Léopoldine Cécile Marie-Pierre Catherine Hugo (; 28 August 1824 – 4 September 1843) was the eldest daughter of Victor Hugo and Adèle Foucher. Early life Léopoldine was born in Paris, the second of five children and eldest daughter of Vic ...
(1824–1843), French socialite *
Ludwig Maria Hugo Ludwig Maria Hugo (19 January 1871, Arzheim district, Landau in der Pfalz – 30 March 1935, Mainz) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman. From 1921 until his death he was Bishop of Mainz The Diocese of Mainz, (, ) historically known in Eng ...
(1871–1935), German Roman Catholic bishop in Mainz * Petrus Hugo (1917–1986), South African fighter pilot and flying ace in the Royal Air Force during World War II *
Pieter Hugo Pieter Hugo (born 1976) is a South African photographer who primarily works in portraiture. He lives in Cape Town.Leah Ollman (9 February 2007)Photography that goes only skin deep''Los Angeles Times''. Hugo has had four monographs published. H ...
(born 1976), South African photographer *
Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romanticism, Romantic author, poet, essayist, playwright, journalist, human rights activist and politician. His most famous works are the novels ''The Hunchbac ...
(1802–1885), French writer, statesman and human rights activist * Victor Hugo (cricketer) (1877–1930), Australian cricketer *
Walter Hugo Walter Hugo is a London-based artist, working in the media of sculpture, photography, film, and performance. Hugo has exhibited at SHOWstudio, showing part of his body of work ''Reflecting The Bright Lights''. This formed part of the ''Practice ...
, British artist


Given name

* Hugo, Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg (died 1444), German noble *
Hugh of Ostia (died 1158) Hugh or Hugo (died 1 December 1158) was a French Cistercian and Cardinal. He was born probably in the diocese of Beauvais and entered the order of Cistercians in Clairvaux. In 1147 he became abbot of Trois-Fontaines. Pope Eugenius III (also a ...
, French religious leader *
Hugo Alfvén Hugo Emil Alfvén (; 1 May 18728 May 1960) was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter. Alfvén was one of Sweden's principal composers. His "Swedish Rhapsody”, written when he was 31, is still one of the best-known pieces of Sw ...
(1872–1960), Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter *
Hugo Almeida Hugo Miguel Pereira de Almeida (born 23 May 1984) is a Portuguese former professional association football, footballer who played as a centre-forward. After failing to establish himself at FC Porto, Porto, being loaned several times during his ...
(born 1984), Portuguese footballer * Hugo Alves Velame (born 1974), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Ärnfast Frans ''Hugo'' Ärnfast (2 June 1908 – 11 July 1965) was a Swedish diplomat. Ärnfast began his career working at the Swedish Dairies' Association and the Swedish Farmers' Meat Marketing Association before joining the Ministry for Foreign Affai ...
(1908–1965), Swedish diplomat *
Hugo Ball Hugo Ball (; 22 February 1886 – 14 September 1927) was a German author, poet, and essentially the founder of the Dada movement in European art in Zürich in 1916. Among other accomplishments, he was a pioneer in the development of sound poetry. ...
(1886–1927), German author, poet, founder of the Dada movement and the Cabaret Voltaire *
Hugo Barra Hugo Barra is a Brazilian computer scientist, technology executive and entrepreneur. From 2008 to 2013, he worked in a number of product management roles at Google, including vice president and product spokesperson of its Android division. From ...
, Brazilian computer scientist *
Hugo Black Hugo Lafayette Black (February 27, 1886 – September 25, 1971) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1927 to 1937 and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, ass ...
(1886–1971), US Supreme Court Justice * Hugo Black Jr. (1922–2013), American lawyer * Hugo Black III (1953–2007), American lawyer *
Prince Hugo de Bourbon de Parme Prince Hugo de Bourbon de Parme (''Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren''; born 20 January 1997), formerly Hugo Klynstra, is a member of the extended Dutch royal family as the son of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma. He was the first great-grandchild of Queen ...
(born 1997), member of the Dutch royal family *
Hugo Burge file:Hugo Burge memorial gate in Walled Garden, Marchmont House.jpg, Hugo Burge memorial gate in the walled garden of Marchmont House Hugo Burge (6 April 1972 – 10 May 2023) was an English travel business executive, internet entrepreneur and inv ...
(1972–2023), British business executive and entrepreneur * Hugo Burnand, British photographer * Hugo Cabral (born 1988), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Calderano Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano (; born 22 June 1996, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian table tennis player and considered the greatest player from the American continent in the history of the sport. In January 2022, he was ranked No. 3 in the ...
(born 1996), Brazilian table tennis player * Hugo Cancio (born 1964), Cuban-born American businessman and political activist * Hugo Chakrabongse (born 1981), Thai royal and singer-songwriter *
Hugo Chávez Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (; ; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician, Bolivarian Revolution, revolutionary, and Officer (armed forces), military officer who served as the 52nd president of Venezuela from 1999 until De ...
(1954–2013), politician, President of Venezuela *
Hugo Corro Hugo Pastor Corro (November 5, 1953 – June 15, 2007), better known plainly as Hugo Corro, was an Argentine former professional boxer who held the undisputed middleweight championship between April 1978 and June 1979. Corro beat Rodrigo Valde ...
(1953–2007), Argentinian boxer * Hugo Cumbo (born 1996), judoka from Vanuatu *
Hugo Eckener Hugo Eckener (; 10 August 1868 – 14 August 1954) SchwensenThomas Adam. p. 289 ostsee.de was the manager of Luftschiffbau Zeppelin during the inter-war years, and also the commander of the famous ''Graf Zeppelin'' for most of its record-setting ...
(1868–1954), German airship commander * Hugo Ferreira de Farias (born 1997), Brazilian footballer * Hugo Ferdinand Boss (1885–1948), German fashion designer *
Hugo Fernández Artucio Hugo Fernández Artucio (born 1912, died 5/2/1974) was a Uruguayan teacher of philosophy, historian and politician. Earlier career He was an editor of ''Free World'' magazine in New York City. He fought for two years in the Lincoln Brigade duri ...
(born c. 1910s), Uruguayan academic and activist *
Hugo Fernández Faingold Hugo Fernández Faingold (1 March 1947 – 22 May 2025) was a Uruguayan politician, who served as Vice President of Uruguay from 1998 to 2000. Background Fernández Faingold belonged to the Uruguayan Colorado Party.Hugo Gadd (1885–1968), Swedish Army major general *
Hugo Gellert Hugo Gellert (born Hugó Grünbaum, May 3, 1892 December 9, 1985) was a Hungarian- American illustrator and muralist. A committed radical and member of the Communist Party of America, Gellert created much work for political activism in the 192 ...
(1892–1985), Hungarian-born artist *
Hugo Gernsback Hugo Gernsback (; born Hugo Gernsbacher, August 16, 1884 – August 19, 1967) was a Luxembourgish American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, ''Amazing Stories''. His contributions to ...
(1884–1967), American science-fiction publisher *
Hugo van der Goes Hugo van der Goes ( – 1482) was a Flemish painter who was one of the most significant and original Early Netherlandish painters of the late 15th century. Van der Goes was an important painter of altarpieces as well as portraits. He introduced i ...
(1430?–1482) Flemish painter * Hugo Gonçalves Ferreira Neto (born 2001), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Grotius Hugo Grotius ( ; 10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Hugo de Groot () or Huig de Groot (), was a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, statesman, poet and playwright. A teenage prodigy, he was born in Delft an ...
(1583–1645), Dutch forefather of international law theory * Hugo Hamilton (disambiguation), various people *
Hugo von Hofmannsthal Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, libretto, librettist, Poetry, poet, Playwdramatist, narrator, and essayist. Early life Hofmannsthal was born in Landstraße, Vienna, th ...
(1874–1929), Austrian writer *
Hugo Houle Hugo Houle (born September 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam . Career Born in Sainte-Perpétue, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Houle began racing triathlons, aged 10, alongside his brother, before focussing on c ...
(born 1990), Canadian cyclist *
Hugo Junkers Hugo Junkers (3 February 1859 – 3 February 1935) was a German aircraft engineer and aircraft designer who pioneered the design of all-metal airplanes and flying wings. His company, Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (Junkers Aircraft and ...
(1859–1935), German aircraft designer * Hugo von Kayser (1873–1949), German general *
Hugo Keto Hugo Oliver Keto (born 9 February 1998) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays a goalkeeper for Allsvenskan club IFK Värnamo. Career Arsenal On 4 July 2014, Keto joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Arsenal. Brighton ...
(born 1998), Finnish footballer *
Hugo Koblet Hugo Koblet (; 21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Switzerland, Swiss champion cycle sport, cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a profe ...
(1925–1964), Swiss champion cyclist *
Hugo Kołłątaj Hugo Stumberg Kołłątaj, also spelled ''Kołłątay'' (1 April 1750 – 28 February 1812), was a prominent Polish constitutional reformer and educationalist, and one of the most prominent figures of the Enlightenment in Poland, Polish Enlighten ...
(1750–1812), Polish constitutional reformer and educationalist *
Hugo de Lantins Hugo de Lantins (fl. 1420–1430) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Medieval era and early Renaissance. He was active in Italy, especially Venice, and wrote both sacred and secular music; he may have been a relative of Arnold de Lantins ...
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1420–1430), French-Flemish composer *
Hugo Launicke Hugo Launicke (2 February 1909 – 6 June 1975) was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime and later a Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) politician in East Germany. Life Launicke was born in Roßleben in the Province of ...
(1909–1975), German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime *
Hugo Laur Hugo Laur (20 March 1893 Käru, Simuna Parish, Wierland County – 20 December 1977 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. 1918-1949 he worked at Estonia Theatre, and 1949–1965 at Estonian Drama Theatre. 1951-1954 he was a member of Supreme Soviet of ...
(1893–1977), Estonian actor * Hugo Leclercq (born 1994), French record producer and musician * Hugo Leistner (1902–2002), American hurdler *
Hugo Leonardo Hugo Leonardo Nunes Fernandes Santos (born 19 January 2004), better known as Hugo or Hugo Leonardo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for São Paulo. Youth career Having started his career in the youth sector at ...
(born 2004), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Lloris Hugo Hadrien Dominique Lloris (born 26 December 1986) is a French professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC. Lloris began his career wi ...
(born 1986), French goalkeeper, plays for Tottenham and France national team *
Hugo Loetscher Hugo Loetscher (22 December 1929 – 18 August 2009) was a Swiss writer and essayist. Life Loetscher was born and raised in Zürich. He studied philosophy, sociology, and literature at the University of Zürich and the University of Paris, S ...
(1929–2009), Swiss writer *
Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez is a Mexican epidemiologist, author, and public health official who has served as head of the Undersecretariat of Prevention and Health Promotion at the Mexican Secretariat of Health since 2018. Since January 2020, ...
(born 1969), Mexican epidemiologist * Hugo Henrique Assis do Nascimento (born 1980), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Nys Hugo Nys (; born 16 February 1991) is a Monégasque professional tennis player who previously represented France until 2019. A doubles specialist, he reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 12 on 12 June 2023 and singles ranking of No. 3 ...
(born 1991), French tennis player *
Hugo Ott Hugo Ott (20 August 1931 – 22 January 2022) was a German historian and academic. Biography Ott earned a doctoral degree in 1959 with a thesis on the history of Saint Blaise Abbey in the Black Forest. From 1972 to 1997, he was chair of econom ...
(1931–2022), German historian and academic *
Hugo Pärtelpoeg Hugo Osvald Pärtelpoeg (7 February 1899 in , Tartu County – 29 April 1951 in Irkutsk Oblast) was an Estonian lawyer and politician. From 18 September 1944 to 22 September 1944, he was Minister of Finance (Estonia), Minister of Finance in Otto ...
(1899–1951), Estonian lawyer and politician * Hugo Passos (born 1979), amateur Portuguese Greco-Roman wrestler *
Hugo Paul Friedrich Schulz Hugo Paul Friedrich Schulz (August 6, 1853 – July 13, 1932) was a German pharmacologist from Wesel, Rhenish Prussia. He studied medicine in the universities of Heidelberg and Bonn, where he did scientific work in the physiological institute ...
(1853–1932), Prussian pharmacist *
Hugo Pratt Ugo Eugenio Prat (15 June 1927 – 20 August 1995), better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as '' Corto Maltese''. He was indu ...
(1927–1995), Italian comic book creator *
Hugo Reid Hugo Reid (April 18, 1811 – December 12, 1852) was a Scottish immigrant and early resident of Los Angeles County who became known for writing a series of newspaper articles, or "letters," that described the culture, language, and contemporary ci ...
(1809–1852), Scottish rancher and ethnographer *
Hugo Relander Hugo Relander (8 April 1865 – 27 March 1947) was a Finnish mathematician who served as the Minister of Finance for four terms from 1924 to 1936 with brief interruptions. Biography Relander was born in Viipuri on 8 April 1865. His parents were ...
(1865–1947), Finnish mathematician and politician *
Hugo Rifkind Hugo James Rifkind (born 30 March 1977) is a British journalist. He has been a columnist for ''The Times'' since 2005. He also presents a mid-morning show on Times Radio, Mondays to Thursdays (from Sept 2024.) From July 2020 (the station's laun ...
(born 1977), Scottish journalist * Hugo Robus (1885–1964), American sculptor *
Hugo Rodallega Hugo Rodallega Martínez (born 25 July 1985) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward in the Colombia Categoría Primera A for Independiente Santa Fe. Rodallega started his professional career with Deportes Quindío in 20 ...
(born 1985), Colombian footballer *
Hugo Salmela Hugo Salmela (13 June 1884 – 28 March 1918) was one of the Red Guards (Finland), Red Guard military leaders in the 1918 Finnish Civil War. He was a saw-mill worker from the town of Kotka in Eastern Finland, without any military background. Salm ...
(1884–1918), Finnish military leader of the Red Guards in the 1918 Civil War * Hugo Sánchez Márquez (born 1958), Mexican footballer *
Hugo Schmeisser Hugo Schmeisser (24 September 1884 – 12 September 1953) was a German developer of 20th century infantry weapons. Schmeisser was born in Jena, Thuringia. His father, Louis Schmeisser (1848–1917), was one of the best-known weapons designers in ...
(1884–1953), German weapons designer *
Hugo Schwyzer Hugo Benedict Schwyzer (born May 22, 1967) is an American writer and former instructor of history and gender studies. A member of the feminist blogosphere in the 2000s, he received media attention for a number of personal controversies around 2 ...
, American professor and writer * Hugo Sofovich (1939–2003), Argentine filmmaker * Hugo Souza (born 1999), Brazilian footballer *
Hugo Sperrle Hugo Wilhelm Sperrle (7 February 1885 – 2 April 1953) was a Nazi Germany, German military aviator in World War I and a ''Generalfeldmarschall'' (Field marshal, Field Marshal) in the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. Sperrle joined the German ...
(1885–1953), German field marshal *
Hugo Theorell Axel Hugo Theodor Theorell (6 July 1903 – 15 August 1982) was a Swedish scientist and Nobel Prize laureate in medicine. He was born in Linköping as the son of Thure Theorell and his wife Armida Bill. Theorell went to Secondary School at Ka ...
(1903–1982), Swedish scientist and Nobel Prize laureate in medicine * Hugo Toivonen (born 2004), Finnish footballer *
Hugo Toom Hugo Toom (born 25 October 2002) is an Estonian professional basketball player for BC Kalev of the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and the FIBA Europe Cup. Standing at 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in), he plays at the small forward position. Professio ...
(born 2002), Estonian basketball player *
Hugo Treffner Hugo Hermann Fürchtegott Treffner (17 July 1845 – 13 March 1912) was an Estonian educator. He was the founder of the Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu, and he was a figure in the Estonian national awakening. He also served as editor of ''Oma ...
(1845–1912), Estonian educator and figure in the Estonian national awakening *
Hugo Vázquez Hugo Vázquez (born 2 March 1968) is an Uruguayan former basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary ...
(born 1968), Uruguayan basketball player *
Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva (born May 25, 1984), is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Uberlândia Esporte Clube Uberlândia Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Uberlândia, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Uberl ...
(born 1984), Brazilian footballer * Hugo Viana (born 1982), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Hugo Viana (born 1983), Portuguese footballer *
Hugo Vieira Hugo Filipe da Costa Oliveira (born 25 July 1988), known as Hugo Vieira, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward. He had four spells with Gil Vicente, winning the Segunda Liga in 2011, and represented that team and Brag ...
(born 1988), Portuguese footballer * Hugo Miguel Fernandes Vieira (born 1976), Portuguese footballer *
Hugo Weaving Hugo Wallace Weaving (born 4 April 1960) is a British actor. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Born in Colonia ...
(born 1960), British actor *
Hugo White Admiral Sir Hugo Moresby White, (22 October 1939 – 1 June 2014) was a senior officer of the Royal Navy and subsequently Governor of Gibraltar. Early life White was born at Torquay, Devon, son of Hugh Fortescue Moresby White (1891–1979), ...
(1939–2014), Royal Navy officer and Governor of Gibraltar *
Hugo Young Hugo John Smelter Young (13 October 1938 – 22 September 2003) was a British journalist and columnist and senior political commentator at ''The Guardian''. Early life and education Born in Sheffield into an old recusant Roman Catholic family, ...
(1938–2003), British journalist


Fictional characters

* Abbot Hugo, a supporting character from
Shin Megami Tensei IV is a role-playing video game, role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus for the Nintendo 3DS. It is part of the ''Shin Megami Tensei'' series, the central series of the ''Megami Tensei'' franchise, though no direct story connect ...
. * Hugo, a character from the ''Street Fighter III'' and ''Final Fight'' fighting game series * Hugo, a character from the role-playing video game ''Suikoden III'' *Hugo, a character from the French role-playing video game ''
Off Off or OFF may refer to: Art and entertainment * ''Off'' (video game), a video game by Mortis Ghost. *Sven Väth, German DJ and singer who uses the pseudonym OFF * ''Off'' (album), by Ciwan Haco, 2006 * ''Off!'' (album), by Off! * Off!, an Ameri ...
'' *Hugo, the younger brother of Amicia de Rune from the video game '' A Plague Tale: Innocence'' * Hugo, the protagonist from '' Hugo's House of Horrors'', ''Whodunit?'', and ''Jungle of Doom'' * Hugo, a troll character and protagonist from the '' Hugo'' franchise * Hugo, younger brother of Victor in '' Victor & Hugo: Bunglers in Crime'' and 2nd in command of their criminals for hire business. * Hugo, one of the gargoyles from the 1996 Disney animated film '' The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' * Hugo, a deputy in training supporting character from the 2016 musical adaptation of ''
Tuck Everlasting ''Tuck Everlasting'' is an American children's novel about immortality written by Natalie Babbitt and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1975. It has sold over 5 million copies and has been called a classic of modern children's literatu ...
'' * Hugo DeAngelis, a character in television series ''The Sopranos''. Father in law to series protagonist Tony Soprano and father of his wife Carmela * Hugo Baskerville, a character in
Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for ''A Study in Scarlet'', the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Hol ...
's novel ''
The Hound of the Baskervilles ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'' is the third of the four Detective fiction, crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serial (literature), serialised in ''The Strand Magazine'' from ...
''. *
Hugo Cabret ''The Invention of Hugo Cabret'' is a children's historical fiction book written and illustrated by Brian Selznick and published by Scholastic. The hardcover edition was released on January 30, 2007, and the paperback edition was released on ...
, the protagonist of ''
The Invention of Hugo Cabret ''The Invention of Hugo Cabret'' is a children's historical fiction book written and illustrated by Brian Selznick and published by Scholastic. The hardcover edition was released on January 30, 2007, and the paperback edition was released on ...
'' and its film adaptation, '' Hugo'' *
Hugo Danner Hugo Danner is a fictional character and the protagonist of Philip Wylie's 1930 novel ''Gladiator''. Born in the late 19th century with superhuman abilities via prenatal chemical experimentation, Danner tries to use his powers for good, making h ...
, the protagonist in Philip Wylie's 1930 novel ''Gladiator"'' *
Jungledyret Hugo ''Jungledyret Hugo'' (Danish for "Hugo the Jungle Animal") is a Danish media franchise created by Flemming Quist Møller based on a lullaby he wrote for his son, and was later turned into a full-length animated feature, produced at A. Film. Th ...
, the main character of the Danish children's film series and a TV show of the same name *
Hugo Granger-Weasley The following is a list of characters from the ''Harry Potter'' series. Each character appears in at least one ''Harry Potter''–related book or story by J. K. Rowling. These books and stories include the seven original ''Harry Potter'' nov ...
, the son of Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in the ''Harry Potter'' series by J.K. Rowling *
Hugo Drax Sir Hugo Drax is a fictional character created by author Ian Fleming for the 1955 James Bond novel '' Moonraker''. For the later film and its novelization, Drax was greatly altered from the novel by screenwriter Christopher Wood. In the film, D ...
, villain in Ian Fleming's James Bond novel ''Moonraker'' * Hugo Habercore, the health inspector and secondary antagonist of
Bob's Burgers ''Bob's Burgers'' is an American animated sitcom created by Loren Bouchard for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is centered on the Belcher family—parents Bob Belcher, Bob and Linda Belcher, Linda and their three children, Tina Belcher, Tina, G ...
*
Hugo Horton A list of characters in the BBC sitcom ''The Vicar of Dibley'': Geraldine Granger Geraldine Kennedy (née Granger) is a female vicar and the central character of the show. She is portrayed by Dawn French. The character made her debut in 1994 ap ...
, character from the BBC sitcom ''The Vicar of Dibley'' * Hugo Rask, one of the two main characters of the Swedish award-winning fiction '' Wilful Disregard'' *
Hugo "Hurley" Reyes Hugo "Hurley" Reyes is a fictional character on the ABC television series '' Lost'', played by Jorge Garcia. For most of the show's run, Hurley served as the show's comic relief, but occasionally, and most notably in the final season, he was shown ...
, a main character in the television show '' Lost'' * Hugo Lefèvre, another person who died & is living versions of his life if me made different decisions ''from The Midnight Library'' * Hugo Simpson, Bart Simpson's twin brother from ''The Simpsons'' episode "Treehouse of Horror VII". *
Hugo the Abominable Snowman Hugo the Abominable Snowman is a character in the ''Looney Tunes'' franchise. Personality Hugo is a large, rather naive, and easily fooled abominable snowman who really likes bunny rabbits. He likes to name his pets "George" and tried on two occ ...
, a minor enemy of Bugs Bunny, loosely based on the yeti legend *
Hugo Strange Hugo Strange is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character is one of Batman's first recurring villains, and was also one of the first to discover his secret iden ...
, a DC Comics supervillain, notably being one of Batman's biggest adversaries


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