Bane may refer to:

Fictional characters

Bane (DC Comics) Bane is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Chuck Dixon and artist Graham Nolan, he made his debut in ''Batman: Vengeance of Bane'' #1 (January 1993). Bane is usually depicted as a dangerou ...

, an adversary of Batman * Bane (''Harry Potter''), a centaur in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Bane (''The Matrix''), a character in the ''Matrix'' film trilogy * Bane the Druid, a Guardian in the ''Legacy of Kain'' franchise * Darth Bane, a Sith Lord from the ''Star Wars'' franchise * Cad Bane, famous bounty hunter from the ''Star Wars'' franchise * The Bane, a character in ''The Underland Chronicles'' novel series * Bane, a character in '' Ten Gentlemen from West Point'' (1942)

Music

Bane (band) Bane was an American hardcore punk band that began in 1995 as a side project between Aaron Dalbec (then of Converge) and Damon Bellorado. Dalbec approached Matt Firestone to sing and they played under the moniker of Gateway for a few shows, be ...

, a hardcore punk band formed in 1995 * ''Bane'', a Joey Arkenstat album produced in 2004 by

Mike Gordon Michael Eliot Gordon (born June 3, 1965) is an American bass guitarist and vocalist most recognized as a founding member of the band Phish. In addition to bass, Gordon is an accomplished banjo player, and is proficient at piano and guitar. He ...

* "Bane", a song by D12 from ''

Shady XV ''Shady XV'' (stylized as ''SHADYXV'') is a hip hop compilation album performed by various artists of Shady Records. The double disc album was released on November 24, 2014, by Shady Records and Interscope Records. The album was released in hon ...

'', 2014 * "Bane", a song by alt-J from ''

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Places

Africa

* Bane, Nigeria, a village in Nigeria *

Bané Department Bané is a Departments of Burkina Faso, department or commune of Boulgou Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Bané. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 22,923. Towns and villages ...

, one of the 13 departments of the Boulgou Province of Burkina Faso **

Bané Bané is a town in the Bané Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by ...

, a town in the Bané Department

Asia

* Bane, Iran, a city in Kurdistan Province * Bane, Lebanon, a village in Bsharri District

Elsewhere

Bane, West Virginia Bane is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. References

Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Wetzel County ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States * Bane, Velike Lašče, a village in the Municipality of Velike Lašče, southern Slovenia

Other uses

* Bane (plant), an element in the common names of several species of plants, referring to their poisonous nature, whether actual or imagined * "Bane" (''Stargate SG-1''), an episode of the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' *

Bane people The Beti-Pahuin are a Bantu ethnic group located in rain forest regions of Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and São Tomé and Príncipe. Though they separate themselves into several individual clans, they all share ...

, a Central African ethnicity

People with the name

Given name or nickname

* Bane (), a nickname for the Slavic given name

Branislav Branislav () is a Czech, Croatian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Slovene and Ukrainian given name. It also appears in Polish as Bronisław, in Russian as ''Bronislav,'' and Ukrainian as ''Boronyslav.'' The name is derived from the Slavic elements bran ...

* Bane Jelic (born 1967), Serbian musician, painter, and writer *

Branislav Kerac Branislav "Bane" Kerac (born September 7, 1952, Novi Sad) is a Serbian comic book creator, known best for his series '' Cat Claw''. In the US he also published under his pseudonym H.M. Baker. Credits in American comics include '' The Black Pearl'' ...

(born 1952), Serbian comic book creator * Branislav Prelević (born 1966), Serbian basketball player *

Branislav Sekulić Branislav "Bane" Sekulić (; 29 October 1906 – 24 September 1968) was a Serbian football player and football manager. Career He began playing with the youth team of Javor Beograd before moving to Dušanovac. Being only 15 he became senior a ...

(1906 – 1968), Serbian football player *

Branislav Trifunović Branislav "Bane" Trifunović ( sr-cyr, Бранислав "Бане" Трифуновић; born 16 January 1978), is a Serbian actor and film producer. Trifunović made numerous award-winning appearances in films, including ''Goose Feather'', '' ...

(born 1978), Serbian actor and film producer *

Bane Vasic Bane Vasic is an engineer at the University of Arizona, Tucson. He was named a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2012 for his contributions to coding theory and its applications in data storage systems and o ...

, American engineer

Surname

Charles A. Bane Charles Arthur Bane (May 1, 1913 – April 5, 1998) was an American lawyer and civil rights activist who was a former federal judicial nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and who also was the first president of the ...

(1913 – 1998), American lawyer and civil rights activist * Charles Bane Jr. (born 1951), American poet *

Cormac Bane Cormac Bane is an Irish Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. ...

, Irish football player * Desmond Bane, American basketball player *

Eddie Bane Edward Norman Bane (born March 22, 1952) is a former professional baseball pitcher and executive, who played from 1973 to 1976 for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). Career Bane attended Westminster High School then Arizona ...

(born 1952), American baseball player * Honey Bane (born 1964), English singer and actress * Howard Bane (1927-2007), American intelligence officer * James Bane (died 1332), Bishop of St. Andrews *

Jonas Bane Jonas Bane, (born 14 September 1987) is a Swedish actor who first appeared on TV (in 2007) as the 16-year-old Kim Dahlberg in Swedish Television SVT’s drama series ''Andra Avenyn''. Biography Bane grew up in Sollentuna, in the northern par ...

(born 1987), Swedish actor * Jonathan Bane (born 1991), American football player * Margaret Bane (1542 – 1597), Scottish midwife and alleged witch * Mary Jo Bane, American political scientist * Tom Bane (1913 – 1999), American politician