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Places

France * Biron, Charente-Maritime, in the Charente-Maritime department *
Biron, Dordogne Biron (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. Geography Biron lies between the Dropt and Lède rivers between the towns of Monpazier, Villeréal and Villefranche-du-Périgord. Population Sights Biron is dom ...
, in the Dordogne department ** Château de Biron, in the village of Biron, Dordogne *
Biron, Pyrénées-Atlantiques Biron (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department The following is a list of the 545 Communes of France, communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiqu ...
, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department United States * Biron, Wisconsin


People

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Biron (surname) Biron is a toponymic surname that is derived from either one of several places in France, or, as a variant spelling of Byron, from Byram, North Yorkshire. Notable people with the surname include: * Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–1592) ...
, includes a list of people with the surname * Biron House (born 1884-1930), English cricketer


Other uses

* Biron, original name of the centaur who later became
Comet (DC Comics) Comet is the name of two comic book characters owned by DC Comics whose adventures have been published by that same company. The first character is Biron, a sapient horse with magical powers who was once a centaur in ancient Greece. The second c ...
* Biron (or Berowne), a light-headed, light-tongued lord in the suite of the King of Navarre, in Shakespeare's ''
Love's Labour's Lost ''Love's Labour's Lost'' is one of William Shakespeare's early comedies, believed to have been written in the mid-1590s for a performance at the Inns of Court before Queen Elizabeth I. It follows the King of Navarre and his three companions as ...
'' * Biron, a character in the tragedy '' The Fatal Marriage'', by
Thomas Southerne Thomas Southerne (12 February 166026 May 1746) was an Irish dramatist. Biography Thomas Southerne, born on 12 February 1660, in Oxmantown, near Dublin, was an Irish dramatist. He was the son of Francis Southerne (a Dublin brewer) and Margare ...
; the husband of Isabella, and brother of Carlos


See also

* Byron (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo