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Berkeley, California Berkeley ( ) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. It borders the cities of Oakland and Emer ...
, a city in the United States **
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
, a public university in Berkeley, California *
George Berkeley George Berkeley (; 12 March 168514 January 1753) – known as Bishop Berkeley ( Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland) – was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immate ...
(1685–1753), Anglo-Irish philosopher Berkeley may also refer to:


Places


Australia

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Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales. The suburb is located in Wollongong's southern suburbs, on the northern shore of Lake Illawarra, and is one of the city's most populous suburbs. At the , it had a population of 7,605. History ...
, a suburb of Wollongong


Canada

* Berkeley, Ontario, a community in Grey County


United Kingdom

* Berkeley (hundred), an administrative division from late Saxon period to the 19th century *
Berkeley, Gloucestershire Berkeley ( ) is a market town and parish in the Stroud District in Gloucestershire, England. It lies in the Vale of Berkeley between the east bank of the River Severn and the M5 motorway. The town is noted for Berkeley Castle, where the imprison ...
, a town in England


United States

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Berkeley, California Berkeley ( ) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. It borders the cities of Oakland and Emer ...
, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area, the largest city named Berkeley * Berkeley, Denver, a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado * Berkeley, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago *
Berkeley, Missouri Berkeley is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,228 at the 2020 census. Portions of St. Louis Lambert International Airport are within the city limits.
, a northwestern suburb of St. Louis * Berkeley Township, Ocean County, New Jersey * Berkeley, Rhode Island *
Berkeley, Virginia (disambiguation) Berkeley, Virginia may refer to: * Berkeley, Albemarle County, Virginia * Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia ** Berkeley Plantation, namesake of the community See also * Berkley, Virginia, a former town that is now part of Norfolk {{geodi ...
* Berkeley, West Virginia *
Berkeley County (disambiguation) Berkeley County is the name of two counties in the United States: * Berkeley County, South Carolina * Berkeley County, West Virginia Berkeley County is located in the Shenandoah Valley in the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia in the U ...


People

* Berkeley (given name), a given name (and list of people with that name) * Berkeley (surname), a surname (and list of people with that name) *
Berkeley family The Berkeley family is an ancient English noble family. It is one of only four families in England that can trace its patrilineal descent back to Anglo-Saxon times (the other three being the Arden family, the Swinton family and the Wentworth ...
, an aristocratic English family


Brands and enterprises

* Berkeley (1913), a car manufacturer in the U.K. * Berkeley Cars, a British car manufacturer * Berkeley Cinemas, a cinema chain in Auckland, New Zealand *
Berkeley Group Holdings The Berkeley Group Holdings plc is a British property developer and house-builder based in Cobham, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. History The company was founded by Tony Pidg ...
, a British housebuilding company *
Berkeley Systems Berkeley Systems was a San Francisco Bay Area software company co-founded in 1987 by Wes Boyd and Joan Blades. It made money early on by performing contract work for the National Institutes of Health, specifically in making modifications to the ...
, a San Francisco Bay Area software company


Hotels

* Berkeley Hotel, an historic former hotel in Montreal, Canada, now part of the
Maison Alcan Maison Alcan (English: Alcan House) is a building complex located on Sherbrooke Street in the Golden Square Mile district of Montreal, Canada. The complex was used to house the world headquarters for Alcan, now part of Rio Tinto Alcan, until 20 ...
complex *
The Berkeley The Berkeley is a five-star deluxe hotel, located in Wilton Place, Knightsbridge, London. The hotel is owned and managed by Maybourne Hotel Group, which also owns Claridge's and The Connaught in Mayfair, London. History 1800s and early 1900s ...
, Wilton Place, Knightsbridge, London, England *
The Berkeley, Scunthorpe The Berkeley Hotel is a Grade II listed public house and hotel in Scunthorpe. It was built in 1940 and is listed on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was Grade II listed in 2015 by Historic England ...
, pub and hotel in Scunthorpe, England


Schools

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University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
, a public research university in Berkeley, California, U.S *
Berkeley Adult School The Berkeley Adult School is administered by the Berkeley Unified School District. The school is located at 1701 San Pablo Avenue, between Virginia and Francisco Streets in Berkeley, California Berkeley ( ) is a city on the eastern shore of Sa ...
, in Berkeley, California, U.S. *
Berkeley City College Berkeley City College (BCC, formerly Vista Community College) is a public community college in Berkeley, California. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and the Peralta Community College District. Berkeley City College is accr ...
, a community college in Berkeley, California, U.S. *
Berkeley College (Yale University) Berkeley College is a residential college at Yale University, opened in 1934. The eighth of Yale's 14 residential colleges, it was named in honor of Bishop George Berkeley (1685–1753), dean of Derry and later bishop of Cloyne, in recognition o ...
, a residential college at Yale University, U.S. *
Berkeley College Berkeley College is a private for-profit college with campuses in New York, New Jersey, and online. It was founded in 1931 and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificate programs. Berkeley College is accredited by the Middle Sta ...
, in New York and New Jersey, U.S. *
Berklee College of Music Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level cou ...
, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. *
Berkeley County Schools Berkeley County Schools is the operating school district within Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is headquartered in the county seat of Martinsburg. Board of Education Berkeley County Schools is governed by the Berkeley County Board of E ...
, the operating school district within Berkeley County, West Virginia, U.S. * Berkeley High School (disambiguation)


Ships

* ''Berkeley'' (ferryboat), a ferryboat that operated on San Francisco Bay for sixty years * HMS ''Berkeley Castle'', two British naval ships


Software

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Berkeley DB Berkeley DB (BDB) is an unmaintained embedded database software library for key/value data, historically significant in open source software. Berkeley DB is written in C with API bindings for many other programming languages. BDB stores arbit ...
, an embedded database system by Sleepycat Software *
Berkeley Fast File System The Unix file system (UFS) is a family of file systems supported by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is a distant descendant of the original filesystem used by Version 7 Unix. Design A UFS volume is composed of the followin ...
, Unix file system *
Berkeley Software Distribution The Berkeley Software Distribution or Berkeley Standard Distribution (BSD) is a discontinued operating system based on Research Unix, developed and distributed by the Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California, Ber ...
, a Unix operating system


Other uses

* ''Berkeley'' (film), a 2005 drama directed by Bobby Roth * Berkeley Hundred or Berkeley Plantation, Charles City, Virginia, U.S. *
Berkeley Hunt The Berkeley Hunt is a foxhound pack in the west of England. Its country lies in the southern part of Gloucestershire, between Gloucester and Bristol. History The Berkeley Hunt's establishment is said to have been, in its (18th century) day, o ...
, a foxhound pack in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire counties, England * Berkeley National Laboratory, a United States national laboratory near Berkeley, California, U.S. * Berkeley Test, saliva nitric test for assessing cardioprotection * Berkeley Racing Canoe Center, a non-profit organization promoting dragon boat sport in the Berkeley Marina, Berkeley, CA


See also

* Barkley (disambiguation) * Berkley (disambiguation) * Barclay (disambiguation) * Berkeley Building * Berkeley Group (disambiguation) * Berkeley House (disambiguation) * Berkeley Square (disambiguation) * Berkeley station (disambiguation), stations of the name *
Berkelium Berkelium is a transuranic radioactive chemical element with the symbol Bk and atomic number 97. It is a member of the actinide and transuranium element series. It is named after the city of Berkeley, California, the location of the Lawrence Ber ...
, a transuranic element (symbol Bk) named after the University of California, Berkeley {{disambiguation, geo