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Italy

Borno, Lombardy Borno (Camunian dialect, Camunian: ) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is located on the so-called ''plateau of the Sun''. Main sights * Parish Church of San Martin and John the Baptist (18th centu ...

, a municipality in the Province of Brescia

Africa

Borno State Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Yobe to the west, Gombe to the southwest, and Adamawa to the south while its eastern border forms part of the national border with Cameroon, its northern border ...

, Nigeria *

Borno Emirate The Borno Emirate or Borno Sultanate is a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century. It is headed by descendants of the rulers of the Bornu Empire, founded before 1000. The rulers have the title Shehu of Borno (var. Shehu ...

, a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century *

Bornu Empire Bornu may refer to: * Bornu Empire Bornu may refer to: * Bornu Empire, a historical state of West Africa * Borno State Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Yobe to the west, Gombe to the southwest ...

, a state which existed from 1380 to 1893 in what is now northeastern Nigeria *

Kanem–Bornu Empire The Kanem–Bornu Empire existed in areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad. It was known to the Arabian geographers as the Kanem Empire from the 8th century AD onward and lasted as the independent kingdom of Bornu (the B ...

, a former empire in modern Chad and Nigeria * Borno, Chad, a canton of the department of

Dababa Dababa ( ar, دبابا) is one of three departments in Hadjer-Lamis, a region of Chad. Its capital is Bokoro Bokoro ( ar, بوكورو) is a town in Chad. The town is served by Bokoro Airport Bokoro Airport is a public use airport locate ...

, Chad

People

Davor Borno Davor Borno is a Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter. Biography and career Davor Borno started his musical career in 1989, on the last album of Croatian pop-rock band and became known in the former state Yugoslavia, as a talented new mu ...

, Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter *

Ashimi of Borno Ashimi or Hashim bin Umar al-Kanemi (1840s-1893) was ''Shehu'' of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893. Reign of Ashimi Ashimi became ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1885 at the death of his brother Ibrahim Kura. As it had already been the case for his two predece ...

(c. 1840–1893), ''Shehu'' of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893 *

Kyari of Borno Kyari or Khair bin Bukhar al-Kanemi (?-1894) was ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893-1894. Reign of Kyari Kyari became ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893 when the country was invaded by Rabih az-Zubayr. One of his first acts was to kill his predecessor and uncle ...

(died 1894), ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893–1894 *

Louis Borno Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Louis Borno (September 20, 1865 – July 29, 1942) was a lawyer and Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 during the period of the American occupation of Haiti (1915–34). Early ...

(1865–1942), Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 *

Maurice Borno Maurice Borno (1917–1955) was a Haitian painter. Born in Port-au-Prince, Borno attended school in Haiti, New York City, and Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 reside ...

(1917–1955), Haitian painter *

Umar of Borno Umar I ibn Muhammad al-Amin ( ar, اولعمر ابن محمد لرشيد) or Umar of Borno (died 1881) was ''Shehu'' (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire and son of Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi. Reign of Umar Umar came to power at the death of his ...

(died 1881), ''Shehu'' (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire *

Trygve Bornø Trygve Bornø (born 2 February 1942) is a retired Norwegian international footballer. Active career His career began in Harstad IL, but he made his name with Skeid where he played 419 matches between 1964 and 1978. VG awarded him the Player ...

(born 1942). Norwegian international footballer

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Borno people Borno may refer to: Places Italy * Borno, Lombardy, a municipality in the Province of Brescia Africa * Borno State, Nigeria * Borno Emirate, a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century * Bornu Empire, a state whic ...

, on the

list of ethnic groups in Chad This is a list of ethnic groups in Chad. Ethnic groups *Arabs *Baggara *Fula * Buduma * Maba *Hausa *Fur *Haddad * Kanembu * Kanuri * Borno *Kim * Lisi ** Bilala **Kuka ** Medogo *Masalit *Sara *Toubou *Tupuri * Moussei *Masa * Hadjerai. * Koto ...

Borno Youth Movement Borno Youth Movement (BYM) was a Nigerian political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about p ...

, a Nigerian political party founded in 1954

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