Brilliant may refer to:
Music
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''Brilliant'' (album), a 2012 album by Ultravox
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Brilliant (band), a British pop/rock group active in the 1980s
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"Brilliant" (song), a song by D'espairsRay
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Brilliant Classics, Dutch classical music record label
*''Brilliant!'', a 1989 album by
Kym Mazelle
Places
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Brilliant, British Columbia
Brilliant is in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on the northeast side of the Columbia River, and on the west shore at the mouth of the Kootenay River. This minor residential area, west of Highway 3A, is ...
, a community in Canada
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Brilliant, Alabama
Brilliant is a town in Marion County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 845.
History
In the late part of the 19th century, the discovery of coal led to the development of the Aldridge Mining Company in 1897 (later, in ...
, a town in the U.S.
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Brilliant, New Mexico Brilliant is an unincorporated community in Colfax County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico
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, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
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Brilliant, Ohio, a town in the U.S.
Ships
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''Brilliant'' (schooner), a schooner at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut
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* – one of nine vessels by that name
* – one of two vessels by that name
Other uses
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Brilliant.org
Brilliant.org is an American for-profit company and associated community that features problems and courses in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, and computer science. It operates via a freemium business model.
History
Brilliant was fou ...
, an educational website
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Brilliant (diamond cut)
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brilliant (typography), the typographic size between diamond and excelsior
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''Brilliant'' (film), a 2004 TV film
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Brilliant!
''Brilliant!'' was a group exhibition of contemporary art held at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA between 22 October 1995 and 7 January 1996. The exhibition then traveled to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Texas - where ...
'', 1995/96 art show of Young British Artists in Minneapolis and Houston
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The Fast Show'' or ''Brilliant!'', a BBC series
*Brilliant, a 1950s cartoon character in the ''
Dick Tracy
''Dick Tracy'' is an American comic strip featuring Dick Tracy (originally Plainclothes Tracy), a tough and intelligent police detective created by Chester Gould. It made its debut on Sunday, October 4, 1931, in the ''Detroit Mirror'', and it ...
'' comic strip
*Brilliant, several species of hummingbirds in the genus ''
Heliodoxa
''Heliodoxa'' is a genus of hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.
Taxonomy
The genus ''Heliodoxa'' was introduced in 1850 by the English ornithologist John Gould. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek ''hēlios'' meaning "sun" and ''doxa' ...
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People with the name
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Ashleigh Brilliant (born 1933), author and syndicated cartoonist
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Fredda Brilliant (1903–1999), Polish sculptor and actress
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Larry Brilliant, American physician, epidemiologist, technologist, and author
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Brilliant Dadashova, Azerbaijani pop singer
See also
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Brillant (disambiguation)
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Brilliance (disambiguation)
Brilliance may refer to:
*Brilliance (gemstone), a measure of the light performance of gemstone diamonds
*Brilliance (graphics editor), a bitmap graphics editor for the Amiga
*Brilliance (synchrotron light), the quality of an x-ray source
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Brilliancy (chess)
This glossary of chess explains commonly used terms in chess, in alphabetical order. Some of these terms have their own pages, like '' fork'' and ''pin''. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific ...
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