Berne (disambiguation)

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Bern or Berne may refer to:

Contents 1 Places 1.1 Switzerland 1.2 Germany 1.3 Italy 1.4 United States 2 People 3 Other uses

[edit] Places

[edit] Switzerland

• Berne (or Bern), the capital of Switzerland
  • Canton of Berne, of which Berne is the capital
  • Berne (district), an administrative district in the Canton of Berne
  • University of Bern

[edit] Germany

• Berne, Germany, a town in Lower Saxony

[edit] Italy

• Verona, Bern being an historic name thereof

[edit] United States

• Bern, Idaho
• Berne, Indiana
• Bern, Kansas
• Berne, New York
• Bern, Wisconsin
• Bern Township, Pennsylvania

[edit] People

• Dietrich von Bern (Theodoric the Great), king of the Ostrogoths (Bern being the present-day Verona, Italy)
• Eric Berne, psychologist, founder of Transactional Analysis
• Tim Berne, American musician

[edit] Other uses

Berne is sometimes also used as shorthand for:

• The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
• The Berne Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats