Barbarossa, a name meaning "red beard" in Italian, primarily refers to: *

Frederick Barbarossa Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (german: link=no, Friedrich I, it, Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later. He was elected King of Germany in Frankfurt on ...

(1122–1190), Holy Roman Emperor *

Hayreddin Barbarossa Hayreddin Barbarossa ( ar, خير الدين بربروس, Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; tr, Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1478 – 4 July 1546), was an Ot ...

(c. 1478–1546), Ottoman admiral *

Operation Barbarossa Operation Barbarossa (german: link=no, Unternehmen Barbarossa; ) was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during the Second World War. The operation, code-named after ...

, the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II, commencing 22 June 1941 It may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Barbarossa Rugner, a character in the 1995 ''Suikoden'' PlayStation role-playing game * Barbarossa, pirate and protagonist in the 1953 film ''

Raiders of the Seven Seas ''Raiders of the Seven Seas'' is a 1953 American swashbuckler film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring John Payne and Donna Reed. The supporting cast features Gerald Mohr, Lon Chaney Jr. and Anthony Caruso. Plot The pirate Barbarossa raids ...

'' * Barbarossa, a character in the

Legends of Dune The ''Dune'' prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the novels take place in various time periods before and in between Herbert's o ...

trilogy * Barbarossa, a character in the book '' Thief Lord'' * Barbarossa, a commander in the 2014 anime ''

Lord Marksman and Vanadis is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Kawaguchi and illustrated by Yoshi☆o and Hinata Katagiri. In ''Lord Marksman and Vanadis'', the fictional European country of Brune is under the leadership of King Faron. Brune is on the ...

Music

* ''Barbarossa'' (album), a 1996 album by Cubanate * ''Barbarossa'', a 2001 album by Orplid * "Barbarossa", a 1994 song by

Sordid Humor Sordid Humor was an American rock music band, formed in 1987 by the duo of Tom Barnes and Jim Gordon. The duo received help from drummers Ken Gregg, Chris Pedersen, and Toby Hawkins, and bassists Tony Fader, David Immergluck and Marty Jones. Bar ...

* "Barbarossa", a 1993 song by

Sex Gang Children Sex Gang Children are an early gothic rock and post-punk band that formed in early 1982 in Brixton in London, England. Although the original group only released one official studio album, their singles and various other tracks have been pack ...

* "Barbarossa", a 2012 song by

Lamb of God Lamb of God ( el, Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, Amnòs toû Theoû; la, Agnus Dei, ) is a title for Jesus that appears in the Gospel of John. It appears at John 1:29, where John the Baptist sees Jesus and exclaims, "Behold the Lamb of God wh ...

Games

* ''Barbarossa'' (board game), a board game by Klaus Teuber * '' Barbarossa: The Russo-German War 1941-45'', a 1969 board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. * ''Barbarossa'' (video game), a 1992 war simulation game released for the Super Famicom in Japan * ''Operation Barbarossa - The Struggle for Russia'' (PC game), a PC game

Other arts and entertainment

* ''Barbarossa'' (film), an Italian film starring Rutger Hauer * ''The Barbaroosa'', a fictional pirate ship in the Miniskirt Pirates light novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto and corresponding anime Bodacious Space Pirates * '' Barbaroslar'', a Turkish TV series also known as ''Barbarossa''

People

Oruç Reis Oruç Reis ( ota, عروج ريس; es, Aruj; 1474 – 1518) was an Ottoman corsair who became Sultan of Algiers. The elder brother of the famous Ottoman admiral Hayreddin Barbarossa, he was born on the Ottoman island of Midilli (Lesbos i ...

(c. 1474–1518), called Barbarossa or Aruj, Ottoman Turkish captain and Bey of Algiers *

Theodore Cotillo Barbarossa Theodore Cotillo Barbarossa (1906–1992) was an American sculptor active primarily in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Boston. Barbarossa was born in Ludlow (village), Vermont, Ludlow, Vermont, and studied at the Massachusetts College of Ar ...

(1906–1992), American sculptor *

Luca Barbarossa Luca Barbarossa (born 15 April 1961, Rome) is an Italian singer-songwriter who has released 12 albums since 1981, and is known for his participation in the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest. Early career In 1980, Barbarossa won the Castrocaro Musi ...

(born 1961), Italian singer-songwriter *

David Barbarossa David Barbarossa (born 1961, also known as Dave Barbe) is a drummer and an author of British and Mauritian descent. As part of both Adam and the Ants and Bow Wow Wow, he was instrumental in creating the highly influential and innovative tribal d ...

(born 1961), British drummer *

Sergio Barbarossa Sergio Barbarossa is an Italian professor, engineer and inventor. He is a professor at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. Research contribution Signal Processing Barbarossa, together with his students, introduced the framework of Topologi ...

, Italian engineer *

Barbarossa (musician) James Mathé, known professionally as Barbarossa, is a British singer-songwriter, producer, and musician known for his minimalist electronic music. Formerly part of the Fence Collective, Mathé first performed as Barbarossa in 2005, releasing his ...

or James Mathé, a British musician who performs under the alias Barbarossa

Ships

* ''Barbarossa'' class ocean liner, a class of ten German ocean liners built between 1896 and 1902 ** SS ''Barbarossa'', seized by the US during World War I and renamed * SMS ''Kaiser Barbarossa'', a German pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1900 * ''Barbaros Hayreddin'', an Ottoman battleship of World War I * RV ''Barbaros Hayreddin Paşa'', a Turkish seismographic research/survey vessel owned and operated by the Turkish Petroleum Corporation

Other uses

Barbarossa (grape) Barbarossa is the name of several red/pink colored Italian wine grape varieties. At one point the French wine grape Barbaroux was thought to also be a Barbarossa grape but DNA evidence published in 2009 confirmed that the French Barbaroux grown i ...

, name of several Italian wine grapes * Barbaroux, a French wine grape that is sometimes known as Barbarossa * 1860 Barbarossa (1973 SK), a main-belt asteroid