Beni may refer to:

Characters

* Beni Gabor, a character in the 1999 film ''The Mummy'' *

Benimaru Nikaido ''The King of Fighters'' fighting game series, produced by SNK, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games. The story takes place in a fictional universe in which an annual series of 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 fightin ...

, fan nickname of a character in ''The King of Fighters''

People

Given name

* Beni (Australian musician), Australian musician and disc jockey * Beni (singer) (born 1986), Japanese singer, formerly known by the name Beni Arashiro *

Beni Badibanga is a Japanese R&B singer, who debuted in 2004 under the Avex Trax label. In 2008, Arashiro left Avex Trax and transferred to Universal Music Japan where she started to perform as simply Beni (stylized as BENI). She was initially best known fo ...

(born 1996), Belgian footballer * Beni Bertrand Binobagira, Burundian swimmer *

Beni Madhab Das is a Japanese R&B singer, who debuted in 2004 under the Avex Trax label. In 2008, Arashiro left Avex Trax and transferred to Universal Music Japan where she started to perform as simply Beni (stylized as BENI). She was initially best known fo ...

(1866–1952), Indian Bengali scholar * Beni Gassenbauer (born 1949), Israeli artist * Beni Hofer (born 1978), Swiss freestyle skier *

Beni Kiendé Beni Popaul Kiendé Lendoye (born 4 May 1986) is a Gabonese international football midfielder playing with Missile FC Libreville. Career Kiendé was playing with AS Mangasport in Gabon where he won one national championship before moving to th ...

(born 1986), Gabonese footballer * Beni Lar, Nigerian politician * Beni Montresor (1926–2001), Italian artist, opera and film director, set designer, author and illustrator *

Beni Obermüller Beni Obermüller (11 April 1930 – 10 May 2005) was a German alpine skier who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Oli ...

(1930–2005), German alpine skier *

Beni Takemata is a female announcer for Fuji TV. She is a former Japanese women's professional shogi player who was ranked 1-dan. In December 2018, she announced her intention to retire from professional shogi and leave the Japan Shogi Association at the end ...

, Japanese shogi player *

Beni Mukendi Benedito "Beni" Mambuene Mukendi (born 21 May 2002) is an Angolan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Casa Pia and the Angola national team. Professional career A youth product of the Angolan club Petro de Luanda, Beni moved to Trofense ...

(born 2002), Angolan footballer

Surname

Alfred Beni Alfred Beni (3 June 1923 — 4 June 1995) was an Austrian chess International Master (IM) (1951). Biography Alfred Beni was two-time silver medalist Austrian Chess Championship (1947, 1952). In 1957, he represented Austria in the Zonal Chess t ...

(1923-1995), Austrian chess master * Alphonse Beni (born 1946), Cameroonian actor and film director * Bhagat Beni ( 15th–16th century), saint of Sikhism * Claudia Beni (born 1986), Croatian singer * Elisa Beni (born 1965), Spanish journalist * Federico de Beni (born 1973), Italian cyclist * Gerardo Beni, American physicist and electrical engineer * Jules Beni (died 1861), American outlaw

Places

Bolivia

Beni Department Beni (), sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia, in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second-largest department in the country (after Santa Cruz), covering 213,564 square kilometers (82,458 sq mi), and it was cre ...

* Beni River ** Beni savanna

Egypt

Beni Suef Beni Suef ( ar, بني سويف, Baniswēf the capital city of the Beni Suef Governorate in Egypt. Beni Suef is the location of Beni Suef University. An important agricultural trade centre on the west bank of the Nile River, the city is located 11 ...

* Beni Hasan an Ancient Egyptian cemetery site

Morocco

* Beni Mellal * Beni ʿAmir

Elsewhere

* Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo, a city in North Kivu province **

Beni (commune) Beni is a commune of the city of Beni in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the ...

, a commune in the city *

Beni, Nepal (disambiguation) Beni, Nepal may refer to: *Beni, Dhawalagiri, central Nepal *Beni, Sagarmatha, western Nepal See also *Beni (disambiguation) is a Japanese R&B singer, who debuted in 2004 under the Avex Trax label. In 2008, Arashiro left Avex Trax and transf ...

Other uses

* ''Beni'' (album), the debut album of J-pop singer Beni * Beni (music), a Tanzanian/Tanganyikan musical style * Beni (Thracian tribe), a historical tribe in Eastern and Southeastern Europe * Beni Ḥassān, a historical Bedouin tribe *''Beni'' (紅), Japanese for the color carthamin or safflower red *Beni or Béni, a transliteration of

Banu Banu or BANU may refer to: * Banu (name) * Banu (Arabic), Arabic word for "the sons of" or "children of" * Banu (makeup artist), an Indian makeup artist * Banu Chichek, a character in the ''Book of Dede Korkut'' * Bulgarian Agrarian National Union ...

, an Arabic tribal progenitor meaning "the sons of" or "children of"