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Bobo (other)
Bobo may refer to: Animals and plants * Bobo (gorilla) a popular gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle from 1953 to 1968 * Bobo, Vietnamese name for Job's tears, a plant of south-east Asia Entertainment, arts and media *Bobo (magazine), ''Bobo'' (magazine), a Dutch and Indonesian children's magazine which follows the adventures of Bobo, a blue rabbit * ''The Bobo'', a 1967 film starring Peter Sellers Comic strips * Bobo (Belgian comics), ''Bobo'' (Belgian comics) * Bobo (Italian comics), ''Bobo'' (Italian comics) * Bobo (Swedish comics), ''Bobo'' (Swedish comics) Fictional characters * Bobo the Bear, in ''The Muppets'' series * Professor Bobo, from ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' * Bobo Gigliotti, the psychotic boss of "Fat Pizza" from the Australian comedy TV series Pizza (TV series), ''Pizza'' and ''Fat Pizza'' * Bobo, pet cat of Doris Husselmeyer in the comic strip ''Piranha Club'' * Bobo Peterson, a character in the 1992 TV comedy ''Revenge of the Nerds III: The N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo (gorilla)
Bobo (1951–1968) was a western lowland gorilla (''Gorilla gorilla gorilla'') who was a prominent feature of Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington, USA, from 1953 until his early death at 17 (less than half his normal lifespan). As a publicly accessible gorilla in the wake of '' King Kong'', Bobo was one of Seattle's most prominent attractions before the construction of the Space Needle and the introduction of professional sports to the city. After his death, Bobo's skin was stuffed and placed on display at Seattle's Museum of History and Industry. The remainder of his body was turned over to the University of Washington's Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture for research purposes; however, the skull went missing shortly after his autopsy and wasn't reunited with the rest of the skeleton until 2007. Life Bobo was born in French Equatorial Africa sometime in 1951. When Bobo was approximately 2 weeks old, William "Gorilla Bill" Said captured him after killing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renaud
Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in France, including the sea tale "Dès que le vent soufflera", the irreverent "Laisse béton", the ballad "Morgane de toi" and the nostalgic "Mistral gagnant". However, with the exception of a recording of "Miss Maggie" in English and a franglais recording of "It is not because you are", his work is little known outside the French-speaking world. Career Early work Fresh out of school, Renaud was determined to become an actor. By chance he met the actor Patrick Dewaere and was invited to join the company of the comedy theatre Café de la Gare, which had recently been founded by Patrick Dewaere, Coluche, and Miou-Miou. His early work is characterized by a volatile temperament, innovative use of French, and edgy, dark, leftist social and politi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo, Georgia
Bobo is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. History A post office called Bobo was established in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The name honors the Bobo family of settlers. References Unincorporated communities in Gordon County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{GordonCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scarlett BoBo
Scarlett BoBo is the stage name of Matthew Cameron (born December 1, 1989), a Canadian television personality and drag queen most noted as a finalist in the first season of the reality competition series '' Canada's Drag Race'' in 2020. Career Originally from Ottawa, Ontario, Scarlett BoBo began performing as a drag queen in the spring of 2008. Her drag mother is Tenora BoBo, with their surname coming from house mother Ginette BoBo. She moved to Toronto in 2009.Brooke Porter"Absolut wants you to meet the Canadians changing our communities" '' Now'', December 23, 2019. She studied public relations at Humber College, and has also taken classes at circus school, incorporating skills like fire eating and aerial silks into her drag performances. Treating her drag as a form of activism, she has performed at a benefit for the Orlando nightclub shooting, as a host of the city's annual AIDS Walk for HIV/AIDS, and as the creator of the all-gender-inclusive Absolut Empire’s Ball. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo Brazil
Houston Harris (July 10, 1924 – January 20, 1998) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Bobo Brazil. Credited with breaking down barriers of racial segregation in professional wrestling, Harris is considered one of the first successful African-American professional wrestlers. Early life Houston Harris was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, but later lived in East St. Louis, Illinois, and Benton Harbor, Michigan. His father died when he was seven years old, which resulted in him doing odd jobs such as working on a local fruit farm for fifty cents a container. He played baseball in the Negro leagues for The House of David, where he was discovered to become a wrestler at a steel mill. Professional wrestling career Harris was trained by Joe Savoldi after meeting him at matches at the Naval Armory. Savoldi originally named Harris, BuBu Brasil, "The South American Giant," where he wrestled using a sequined satin cape stitched together by his wife, but a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ BoBo
Peter René Baumann (born 5 January 1968), better known under his stage name DJ BoBo, is a Swiss singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, and music producer. He has sold 14 million records worldwide and has released 12 studio albums as well as several compilation albums which have included his previous hits in a reworked format. BoBo has also released 34 singles, some of which have charted high not only in German speaking countries, but also in other European territories. As a dance music producer, his first big success came with the single "Somebody Dance with Me", which borrows its melody from Rockwell's "Somebody's Watching Me". BoBo charted with the singles " Keep on Dancing", "Take Control", " Everybody", "Let the Dream Come True", "Love Is All Around", "Freedom", "Pray", and " What a Feeling", as well as " Chihuahua", almost all of which comprised fast-paced Eurodance sound with female vocals and rap verses performed by BoBo. Between 1992 and 2007, he had 27 single chart hits i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo (singer)
Christiane "Bobo(lina)" Hebold is a German singer who co-founded the band Bobo in White Wooden Houses.http://www.bobo-in-white-wooden-houses.de/ Bobo in White Wooden Houses official site She also contributed backing vocals to selected Rammstein songs. Bobo in White Wooden Houses In 1990, Bobo formed the band Bobo in White Wooden Houses with Frank Heise, who became the band's guitarist. The band's original line-up included Axel "Lexa" Schäfer on bass (until 1995 and again since 2007) and Ulli Lange on drums (until 1992). In 1995, Heise's suicide caused the band to call a hiatus, which lasted until 2004. Work with Rammstein Bobo provides backing vocals for several Rammstein songs. Her contributions started with ''Sehnsucht'''s " Engel", which she has also performed with the band live, as can be seen in '' Live aus Berlin''. She can also be heard on the alternative mix from "Alter Mann" which appeared on the single for " Das Modell" and in the song " Nebel", from 2001 album '' Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Claudeon Dos Santos
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobô (footballer, Born 1985)
Deyvison Rogério da Silva (born 9 January 1985), commonly known as Bobô, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who last played as a forward for A-League club Sydney FC. Club career Beşiktaş Bobô was leading goalscorer of Beşiktaş in the 2006–07 season, with 20 goals in all competitions. He began the 2007–08 season by scoring three goals in the first three matches, most notably a pair of goals in the 3–0 victory over FC Sheriff in the Champions League second qualifying round. His early season form prompted the Beşiktaş board to agree an extension of his contract until 2011. On 20 October 2007, Beşiktaş faced Trabzonspor, an encounter subject to intense media interest. Trabzonspor took an early lead through Gökdeniz Karadeniz and were 2–0 up by the sixth minute thanks to a goal from Ibrahima Yattara. However, a Burak Yılmaz header put Beşiktaş back into contention and a penalty from Matías Delgado equalized the score just before half-time. In t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobô (footballer, Born 1962)
Raimundo Nonato Tavares da Silva, commonly known by the nickname Bobô (born November 28, 1962), is a retired Brazilian professional football right midfielder and head coach, who played for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs. Playing career Born on November 28, 1962 in Senhor do Bonfim, before becoming a professional player, Bobô played for local amateur club Bahia Jovem, then he joined Catuense's youth squad after the club's head coach, João Correia, observed him playing. In 1982, he started his professional career playing for Catuense, where he stayed through 1984. In 1985, he joined Bahia, where he won three times the Campeonato Baiano (in 1986, in 1987 and in 1988), and also won the 1988 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, scoring six goals in the competition, including two in the first leg of the final, and winning that year's Placar magazine's Bola de Prata award. He stayed at Bahia until 1989, when he was signed by São Paulo for US$1 million. He scored thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo (surname)
Bobo is the surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ... of: * Elizabeth Bobo (born 1943), American politician * Holly Bobo (1990–2011), American murder victim; see murder of Holly Bobo * Hubert Bobo (born 1934), American football player * Jake Bobo (born 1998), American football player * J.B. Bobo (1910–1996), American magician * Jonah Bobo (born 1997), American child actor * John P. Bobo (1943–1967), American military officer * Matthew Bobo (born 1977), American soccer player * Mike Bobo (born 1974), American football coach * Orlando Bobo (1974–2007), American football player * Roger Bobo (born 1938), American tuba player * Rosalvo Bobo, Haitian politician leader of opposition to U.S.-backed president Vilbrun Guillaume Sam during the 1915 United St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo (given Name)
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Bobo is the given name of: * Saint Bobo (died 985), French Chalcedonian saint and knight * Bobo of San Teodoro (died 1199), Italian cardinal * Bobo Bola (born 1985), Rwandan footballer * Bobo Chan (born 1979), Hong Kong former singer and model See also * Bobo (nickname) Bobo is a nickname for: * Bobo Baldé (born 1975), Guinean footballer * Bobo Barnett (1903-1985), American circus clown known as "Bobo the Clown" * Bobo Bergström (born 1964), Swedish chef and restaurateur * Eric "Bobo" Correa (born 1968), percuss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
