Berkeley

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See also: Berkley

Berkeley may refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Universities & Colleges 3 Places 3.1 United Kingdom 3.2 United States of America 3.3 Canada 3.4 Australia 4 Pronunciation 5 Other 6 See also

[edit] People

• The Berkeley family of England
  • Lord Berkeley (disambiguation page)
  • Baron Berkeley
  • Berkeley Baronets
• "Anthony Berkeley", a pseudonym of Anthony Berkeley Cox, writer
• Busby Berkeley, film choreographer
• Edmund Berkeley, mathematician and computer scientist, founder of the Association for Computing Machinery and inventor of the first personal computer, Simon
• Elizabeth Berkeley, wife of Charles Noel Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort
• Bishop George Berkeley, idealist philosopher
• Humphry Berkeley, politician
• Jon Berkeley, author and illustrator
• Sir Lennox Berkeley, composer
• Michael Berkeley, composer and son of Sir Lennox
• Miles Joseph Berkeley, botanist
• Theresa Berkeley, London madam
• Sir William Berkeley, colonial governor of Virginia
• Vivian Berkeley, Canadian blind lawn bowling champion and 1996 paralympic silver medalist
• Xander Berkeley, actor

• Berkeley Breathed, cartoonist and illustrator

[edit] Universities & Colleges

• University of California, Berkeley
• Berkeley College, in New York and New Jersey
• Berkeley College (Yale)
• Berkeley City College, a community college in Berkeley, California.

[edit] Places

[edit] United Kingdom

• Berkeley, Gloucestershire
  • Berkeley nuclear power station, located next to Berkeley village
• HMS Berkeley Castle
• Berkeley Square, London
• Berkeley Square, Bristol

[edit] United States of America

• Berkeley, California, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area, University of California site
• Berkeley, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.
• Berkeley, Missouri, a northwestern suburb of St. Louis
• Berkeley, Virginia
• Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
• Berkeley Lake, Georgia
• Berkeley Township, New Jersey
• Berkeley County, South Carolina
• Berkeley County, West Virginia

[edit] Canada

• Berkeley, Ontario

[edit] Australia

• Berkeley Vale, New South Wales

[edit] Pronunciation

Places in England and Ireland, as well as English and Irish people, called Berkeley are sometimes pronounced /ˈbɑrkliː/, while American places named Berkeley are pronounced /ˈbɜrkliː/.

[edit] Other

In addition, Berkeley may refer to:

• Either of two British car manufacturers (see Berkeley cars)
• Berkeley Square (movie), a 1933 movie inspired by the location of the same name.
• Berkeley Square (TV miniseries), a TV miniseries inspired by the movie of the same name.
• Berkeley (film), a 2005 film.
• Berkeley (band), Letterkenny Rock band
• A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (song), a popular British song
• Berkeley DB, an embedded database system by Sleepycat Software
• Berkeley Fast File System
• Berkeley font
• Berkeley Software Distribution
• Berkeley Systems, a San Francisco Bay Area software company
• the Berkeley Pit, a former copper mine in Butte, Montana, the largest Superfund site.
• the Berkeley (ferryboat), a ferryboat from the San Francisco Bay Area and now a museum ship in San Diego.
• the USS Berkeley (DDG-15), named for General Randolph Carter Berkeley, USMC, a Virginian.
• the Berkeley Carroll School, a private school in Brooklyn, New York City.
• the Berkeley Hunt.
• Berkeley Preparatory School, a private school in Tampa, Florida.
• Berkeley Cinemas - A cinema chain in Auckland, New Zealand.
• International House Berkeley - Students Housing and Residence.

[edit] See also

• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory