Brant may refer to:
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Brant County, Ontario
The County of Brant (2021 population 39,474) is a single-tier municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario. Although it retains the word "county" in its name, the municipality is a single-tier municipal government and has no upper tier. The ...
, Canada
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Brant (electoral district)
Brant may refer to:
Places
* Brant County, Ontario, Canada
** Brant (electoral district), Ontario, Canada
** Brant North, Ontario, Canada
** Brant South, Ontario, Canada
** Brant South (provincial electoral district), Ontario, Canada
** B ...
, Ontario, Canada
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Brant North, Ontario, Canada
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Brant South
Brant South was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1904, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1923.
It was also called the South ...
, Ontario, Canada
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Brant South (provincial electoral district), Ontario, Canada
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Brant—Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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Brantford
Brantford (Canada 2021 Census, 2021 population: 104,688) is a city in Ontario, Canada, founded on the Grand River (Ontario), Grand River in Southwestern Ontario. It is surrounded by County of Brant, Brant County, but is politically separate with ...
, Ontario, Canada
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Brantville, New Brunswick
Brantville is a neighbourhood in the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila, in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
It is named for the brant goose. Brant Island (New Brunswick), Brant Is ...
, Canada
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Brant, Alberta
Brant is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County. It is located south of Highway 23, approximately southeast of Calgary. It is named after the number of Brant in the area. Brant is home to a grain elevator and a Christian ...
, Canada
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Brant Broughton
Brant Broughton (pronounced ''Brew''-ton) is a small village in the Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe civil parish (where the population is listed), in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies north of the A17 approximatel ...
, a village in
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...
, England
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Brant Fell, a hill in the
Lake District
The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests, and mountains (or ''fells''), and its associations with William Wordswor ...
,
North West England
North West England is one of nine official regions of England and consists of the ceremonial counties of England, administrative counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside. The North West had a population of ...
* Brant Island,
, United States
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Brant Township, Michigan, United States
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Brant, New York, United States
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Brant Lake, New York
Brant Lake is a hamlet in the town of Horicon in Warren County, New York, United States. It is located approximately halfway between Albany to the south and Plattsburgh to the north.
History
Since the mid-1880s, Brant Lake has been a popular ...
, United States
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Brant, Wisconsin, United States
People
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Brant (surname), people with the surname Brant
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Brant Alyea
Garrabrant Ryerson Alyea (born December 8, 1940) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, Oakland Athletics, and St. Louis Cardinals. In 1965, ...
, American former professional baseball
outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to cat ...
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Brant Bjork
Brant Bjork (born March 19, 1973) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is perhaps best known as the drummer and founder of the influential Californian stoner rock band Kyuss. Bjork played in Vista Chino, along with ...
, American musician
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Brant Boyer
Brant Boyer (born June 27, 1971) is a former American football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League for three teams. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1995 NFL Expansion Draft. After five productive ...
, American former football
linebacker
Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage and the defensive linemen. They are the "middle ground" of defenders, p ...
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Brant Brown
Brant Michael Brown (born June 22, 1971) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and current hitting coach for the Miami Marlins.
Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1996 through 2000 for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pi ...
, American
hitting coach
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Brant Chambers
Brant Chambers (born 4 January 1980) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Subiaco Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and for Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
Playing career ...
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Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er
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Brant Colledge
Brant Colledge (born 25 October 1994) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by West Coast with the 45th pick in the 2012 National Draf ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Brant Daugherty
Brant David Daugherty (born August 20, 1985) is an American actor, known for his recurring role as Noel Kahn on the teen drama television series ''Pretty Little Liars''. In 2013, he had a recurring role as Brian in the NBC daytime drama ''Days o ...
, American actor
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Brant Gardner
Brant Anderson Gardner (born 1951) is an American researcher, writer and speaker on the Book of Mormon, and Mesoamerican studies.
Biographical background
Gardner is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. From 1971 to 1973, ...
, American researcher
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Brant Garvey, Australian
paratriathlete
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Brant Hansen
Brant Page Hansen (born October 11, 1969) is an American radio personality and author. He has hosted the morning show on the national Christian radio WAY-FM Network and the afternoon show on the national Christian radio network Air1. He has a na ...
, American radio show host and author
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Brant Kuithe, American football
tight end
The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and Canadian football, on the offense. The tight end is often a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like ...
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Brant Little, Canadian
middle-distance runner
Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...
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Brant Miller, American
meteorologist
A meteorologist is a scientist who studies and works in the field of meteorology aiming to understand or predict Earth's atmospheric phenomena including the weather. Those who study meteorological phenomena are meteorologists in research, while t ...
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Brant Parker
Brant Julian Parker (August 26, 1920 – April 15, 2007) was an American cartoonist. He co-created and drew ''The Wizard of Id'' comic strip until passing the job on to his son, Jeff Parker, in 1997. Cartoonist Johnny Hart, his co-creator, ...
, American cartoonist
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Brant Pinvidic, Canadian film director
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Brant J. Pitre, American theologian
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Brant Rosen, American
rabbi
A rabbi () is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another rabbi – known as ''semikha'' – following a course of study of Jewish history and texts such as the Talmud. The basic form of ...
and blogger
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Brant Ust, Belgian former professional baseball player
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Brant Weidner, American former professional basketball player
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Brant Woodward
Brant may refer to:
Places
* Brant County, Ontario, Canada
** Brant (electoral district), Ontario, Canada
** Brant North, Ontario, Canada
** Brant South, Ontario, Canada
** Brant South (provincial electoral district), Ontario, Canada
** Br ...
, New Zealand
sport shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a ...
Ships
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CCGS ''Brant'', a Canadian Coast Guard navigation aids vessel
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USFS ''Brant'', a United States Bureau of Fisheries fishery patrol vessel in commission from 1926 to 1940 which then served in the Fish and Wildlife Service fleet as US FWS ''Brant'' from 1940 to 1953
* , more than one United States Navy ship
Other uses
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Brant (goose)
The brant or brent goose (''Branta bernicla'') is a small goose of the genus ''Branta''. There are three subspecies, all of which winter along temperate-zone sea-coasts and breed on the high-Arctic tundra.
The Brent oilfield was named after t ...
(''Branta bernicla''), a species of goose (also known as the Brent goose)
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Brant's Volunteers
Brant's Volunteers also known as Joseph Brant's Volunteers were irregular British Loyalist volunteers, raised during the American Revolutionary War by pro-British Mohawk chief, Joseph Brant (Mohawk: ''Thayendanegea''), who fought on the British ...
, an irregular corps raised in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War by Joseph Brant
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Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a family of Canadian-designed sounding rockets originally built by Bristol Aerospace, since absorbed by Magellan Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first ...
, a Canadian-designed sounding rocket
See also
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Brandt (disambiguation)
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