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Arts and entertainment

* ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback *
Hugo (franchise) ''Hugo'' (''Skærmtrolden Hugo'' in Danish, meaning "Hugo the Screen-Troll") is a media franchise created by the Danish company Interactive Television Entertainment (later ITE Media) in 1990 for the purpose of interactive television for children ...
, a children's media franchise based on a troll ** ''Hugo'' (game show), a television show that first ran from 1990 to 1995 ** ''Hugo'' (video game), several video games released between 1991 and 2000 * ''Hugo'' (stylised as ''hugo''), a 2022 album by British rapper Loyle Carner


People and fictional characters

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Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...
, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. *
Hugo (name) Hugo is a surname and masculine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "mind". The English version of the name is Hugh, the Italian version is Ugo. For detailed history and etymology of the name, see Hugh (given name). Hugo is one of the most ...
, including lists of people with Hugo as a given name or surname, as well as fictional characters * Hugo (musician), Thai-American actor and singer-songwriter Chulachak Chakrabongse (born 1981)


Places in the United States

* Hugo, Alabama, an unincorporated community *
Hugo, Colorado Hugo is a statutory town in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 730 at the U.S. Census 2010. History In about 1859 the town was developed as a cattle ranching community to supply miners wit ...
, a Statutory Town *
Hugo, Minnesota Hugo is a city north of downtown Saint Paul in Washington County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 14,767 at the 2020 census. The city lies north of White Bear Lake on the border of the metropolitan boundary. Hugo and near ...
, a town * Hugo, Missouri, an unincorporated community *
Hugo, Oklahoma Hugo is a city in and the county seat of Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located in southeastern Oklahoma, approximately north of the Texas state line. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,310. The city was founded ...
, a city * Hugo, Oregon, an unincorporated area *
Hugo, West Virginia Hugo is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers cla ...
, an unincorporated community


HUGO

* HUGO (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable *
Human Genome Organisation The Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) is a non-profit organization founded in 1988. HUGO represents an international coordinating scientific body in response to initiatives such as the Human Genome Project. HUGO has four active committees, includi ...
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HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) is a committee of the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) that sets the standards for human gene nomenclature. The HGNC approves a ''unique'' and ''meaningful'' name for every known human gene, based on a ...
(HGNC), often (incorrectly) referred to as "HUGO" * Hawaiian Underwater Geological Observatory - see
Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount (previously known as Lōʻihi) is an active submarine volcano about off the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. The top of the seamount is about below sea level. This seamount is on the flank of Mauna Loa, the la ...


Other uses

* Hugo (mascot), the mascot of the Charlotte Hornets team * Hugo (software), a static site generator * 2106 Hugo, an asteroid named after French writer Victor Hugo * Hugo (crater), a crater on the planet Mercury * Hugo's, a grocery chain in the United States * Hurricane Hugo, a hurricane in September 1989 * HU-GO, an electric vehicle manufactured in Hacettepe University, Turkey * Hugo (cocktail), aperitif based on prosecco and elderflower syrup


See also

* Hugh (disambiguation) * Hughes (disambiguation) *
Hugues (disambiguation) Hugues may refer to People: * Hugues de Payens (c. 1070–1136), French soldier * Hugues I de Lusignan (1194/95 –1218), French-descended ruler a.k.a. Hugh I of Cyprus * Hugues IV de Berzé (1150s–1220), French soldier * Hugues II de Lusignan ...
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Huw Huw is a Welsh given name, a variant of Hugo or Hugh. Notable people with the name include: * Huw Bennett (born 1983), Welsh rugby player *Huw Bunford (born 1967), guitarist in the Welsh rock band Super Furry Animals * Huw Cadwaladr, Welsh poet * ...
, a given name *
Ugo (disambiguation) Ugo is the Italian form of Hugh, a widely used name of Germanic origin. Its diminutive form is Ugolino. It is also a Nigerian Igbo first name. It may refer to: People * Vgo (stonemason), medieval stonemason * Ugo Bassi, a Roman Catholic prie ...
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