Bruno
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Giordano 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
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Saint, c1030–1101, German ecclesiastical writer: founder of the Carthusian order.
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a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “brown.”
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Franklin Roy , known as Frank . born 1961, British heavyweight boxer
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Giordano . (dʒorˈdano). 1548–1600, Italian philosopher, who developed a pantheistic monistic philosophy: he was burnt at the stake for heresy
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This time last year there was genuine debate about Bruno Fernandes and whether United would be better served accepting a huge offer from Al-Hilal and using the money to reinforce their squad.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Ms. Hruska writes affectingly of the Polish-Jewish author Bruno Schulz, who translated “The Trial” in 1936.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"We are ready to hear the details of the proposal and how it would be implemented," said Cuba's top diplomat, Bruno Rodriguez, on social media.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
After Rubio's initial comments on the $100 million offer, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said it was a "lie" that "no one here knows anything about."
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Like Giordano Bruno, he did not believe that Jesus Christ was God incarnate and he suffered the same fate as Bruno for his beliefs, but at different hands.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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