Bion may refer to:

Science

Bion (satellite) The Bion satellites (russian: Бион), also named Biocosmos, is a series of Soviet (later Russian) biosatellites focused on space medicine. Bion space program Bion precursor flights and Bion flights The Soviet biosatellite program bega ...

, a series of Soviet satellites from the 1960s and 1970s * Bion, in physics, the bound state of two solitons * Bions, hypothetical corpuscles of biological energy proposed by psychoanalyst

Wilhelm Reich Wilhelm Reich ( , ; 24 March 1897 – 3 November 1957) was an Austrian Doctor of Medicine, doctor of medicine and a psychoanalysis, psychoanalyst, along with being a member of the second generation of analysts after Sigmund Freud. The author ...

Places

Bion, Manche Bion () is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Mortain-Bocage.Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion, a commune of southeastern France *

Revest-du-Bion Revest-du-Bion is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department The following is a list of the 198 Communes of France, communes of the A ...

, a French commune near the Alps

People with the given name Bion

Bion of Miletus Bion may refer to: Science * Bion (satellite), a series of Soviet satellites from the 1960s and 1970s * Bion, in physics, the bound state of two solitons * Bions, hypothetical corpuscles of biological energy proposed by psychoanalyst Wilhelm R ...

, a Greek sculptor (6th -5th century BC) *

Bion of Smyrna Bion of Smyrna (; grc-gre, Βίων ὁ Σμυρναῖος, ''gen''.: Βίωνος) was a Greek bucolic poet. Life He was a native of the city of Smyrna and flourished about 100 BC. Most of his work is lost. There remain 17 fragments (pr ...

, also known as Bion of Phlossa, bucolic Greek poet (fl. 2nd century BC) * Bion of Abdera, a Greek philosopher from the school of Democritus (fl. c. 4th century BC) * Bion of Soli, an ancient Greek writer of history * *

Bion of Borysthenes Bion of Borysthenes ( el, Βίων Βορυσθενίτης, ''gen''.: Βίωνος; BC) was a Greek philosopher. After being sold into slavery, and then released, he moved to Athens, where he studied in almost every school of philosophy. It ...

, a popular Greek philosopher (325–250 BC) *

Bion Barnett Bion Hall Barnett (October 7, 1857 – October 30, 1958) was an American banker. In 1877 he co-founded Barnett Bank, known as ''"Florida's Bank"'', the largest in the U.S. state of Florida at the time of its acquisition by NationsBank in 1997 ...

, the founder of Barnett Bank, in Florida *

Bion Tsang Bion Yu-Ting Tsang (traditional Chinese/simplified Chinese: 章雨亭; pinyin: Zhāng Yǔ-Tíng) (born May 4, 1967) is an American cellist and professor. Biography Bion Tsang was born in Lansing, Michigan to Chinese parents. His father, Paul ...

, American cellist and professor *

Bion J. Arnold Bion Joseph Arnold (August 14, 1861 – January 29, 1942) was an American engineer. He is remembered as "father of the third rail", a pioneer in electrical engineering, and an urban mass transportation expert who helped design New York's Inter ...

, 1861–1942, American electrical engineer

People with the surname Bion

Louis-Eugène Bion Louis-Eugène Bion (born in Paris on 12 April 1807, died in Versailles on 21 January 1860), is a French sculptor. He was a student of Antoine Desbœuf and, after obtaining an entry in the contest of 1830, he especially performed to the religious s ...

(1807-1860), French sculptor *

Nicholas Bion ''The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments'' (french: Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathématique) is a book by Nicholas Bion, first published in 1709. It was translated into English ...

(1652–1733), French scientific instrument-maker *

Wilfred Bion Wilfred Ruprecht Bion DSO (; 8 September 1897 – 8 November 1979) was an influential English psychoanalyst, who became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1962 to 1965. Early life and military service Bion was born in Ma ...

, a British psychoanalyst *

Anne-Sophie Bion Anne-Sophie Bion is a '' French'' film editor best known for her work in the 2011 silent film, '' The Artist'', directed by Michel Hazanavicius. On 24 January 2012 Bion received an Academy Award The Academy Awards, better known as the Osc ...

, French film editor

Other uses

Bion (opera) ''Bion'' is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It takes the form of a ''comédie en vers mêlée de musique'' (an ''opéra comique'') in one act. It premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 27 December 1800. The libretto, by Fran� ...

, an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul *

BionX BionX was a Canadian maker of electric motors for bicycles as well as bicycle retrofit kits, operating from 1998-2018, originally named EPS (Electric Propulsion SystemsMetroid Prime: Federation Force''