Bede (disambiguation)
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Bede may refer to
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[edit] People
- Bede, (Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede) (672 or 673 – May 27, 735), a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth
- Shelda Bede, a beach volleyball player from Brazil who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Bede Griffiths, a British-born Benedictine monk and mystic who lived in ashrams in South India
- Jim Bede, a controversial aircraft designer, who is often credited with the creation of the modern kitplane market
[edit] Schools
- St. Bede Academy in Peru, Illinois
- St Bede's Catholic College in Bristol
- St. Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School in Peterlee, County Durham
- St Bede's College, Christchurch in Christchurch, New Zealand
- St Bede's College, Manchester in Manchester
- St Bede's College (Mentone) in Victoria, Australia
- St. Bede's Grammar School in Heaton, West Yorkshire, England
- St. Bede's Prep School in Eastbourne, East Sussex
- St Bede's School, Hailsham, in Hailsham, East Sussex
- St Bede's School, in Canbera, Australia
- St. Bede's School in Redhill, Surrey
- St. Bede School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- College of St Hild and St Bede in Durham, England
- St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai, India
- St. Bede's Catholic Primary School in Rotherham, England
- St. Bede the Venerable Parish in Holland, Pennsylvania
[edit] Texts
- St. Petersburg Bede, an early surviving manuscript of Bede's 8th century history, the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (Ecclesiastical History of the English People)
- Tiberius Bede, the name of two manuscripts of Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum
- Moore Bede, an early manuscript of Bede's eighth-century Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum
[edit] Aeronautics
- Bede Aircraft, an aircraft corporation founded by controversial aeronautical engineer Jim Bede in 1961 to produce the BD-1 kit aircraft
- Bede BD-1, a kit-built aircraft, the first design of American aeronautical engineer Jim Bede
- Bede BD-5, a small, single-seat homebuilt kit aircraft that was introduced in the early 1970s by Bede Aircraft Corp
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Adam Bede, George Eliot's first novel, published pseudonymously in 1859
- Bede Island, an area of Leicester, England close to the city centre
- Bede Metro station, a Tyne and Wear Metro station named after the Venerable Bede
- Bede X-ray Metrology, a Durham, UK-based manufacturer of semiconductor metrology equipment