Hugo or HUGO may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese *

Hugo Award The Hugo Award is an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, given at the World Science Fiction Convention and chosen by its members. The Hugo is widely considered the premier a ...

, 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 Benjamin Gerard Coyle-Larner (born 6 October 1994), known professionally as Loyle Carner, is an English hip hop musician. After supporting various rappers during their tours, he released his debut album, '' Yesterday's Gone'', in 2017, which g ...

People and fictional characters

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) Hugo Chakrabongse Levy (born 6 August 1981), known under the mononym Hugo or Thai name Chulachak Chakrabongse ( th, จุลจักร จักรพงษ์; ) is a Thai American actor and singer-songwriter. Based in New York City and sign ...

, Thai-American actor and singer-songwriter Chulachak Chakrabongse (born 1981)

Places in the United States

Hugo, Alabama Hugo is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. Hugo had a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post of ...

, 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 Hugo is an unincorporated community in southern Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located approximately 3.5 miles east-southeast of Camdenton on Missouri Route V, just north of Missouri Route 7. History A variant nam ...

, 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 i ...

, a city *

Hugo, Oregon Hugo is an unincorporated community in Josephine County north of Grants Pass, Oregon, United States. History Hugo was formerly named "Gravel Pit"Southern Pacific Railroad Timetables. On File at Oregon Historical Society. One of four segments als ...

, an unincorporated area *

Hugo, West Virginia Hugo is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. References

Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Putnam County ...

, an unincorporated community

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HUGO (cable system) HUGO (High capacity, Undersea Guernsey Optical-fibre) is a submarine telecommunications cable linking the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, and France. It has landing points in: #Porthcurno, Cornwall, England, the United Kingdom # Pembroke, ...

, 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, includin ...

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) Hugo (or Hugo the Hornet) is the mascot of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. Designed by Cheryl Henson, daughter of Jim Henson, Hugo the Hornet was created in 1988, one year before Hurricane Hugo hit the Carolinas. Hu ...

, the mascot of the Charlotte Hornets team *

Hugo (software) Hugo is a static site generator written in Go. Steve Francia originally created Hugo as an open source project in 2013. Since v0.14 in 2015, Hugo has continued development under the lead of Bjørn Erik Pedersen with other contributors. Hugo is l ...

, a static site generator *

2106 Hugo 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...

, an asteroid named after French writer Victor Hugo *

Hugo (crater) Hugo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Hugo is named for the French writer Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and poli ...

, a crater on the planet Mercury *

Hugo's Hugo's Family Marketplace is a family-owned chain of supermarket grocery stores located in the U.S. states of North Dakota and Minnesota. It was founded by Hugo and Dorothy Magnuson in 1939. Hugo's is headquartered in the city of Grand Forks, Nort ...

, a grocery chain in the United States *

Hurricane Hugo Hurricane Hugo was a powerful Cape Verde tropical cyclone that inflicted widespread damage across the northeastern Caribbean and the Southeastern United States in September 1989. Across its track, Hugo affected approximately 2 million peop ...

, a hurricane in September 1989 * HU-GO, an electric vehicle manufactured in Hacettepe University, Turkey *

Hugo (cocktail) The Hugo is an alcoholic aperitif, originating in South Tyrol, but widespread in Triveneto, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, based of prosecco, elderflower syrup (or lemon balm syrup), seltzer (or sparkling water) and mint leaves. Origins As r ...

, aperitif based on prosecco and elderflower syrup

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