Bourdon
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Bourdon can mean:
- A bourdon is a type of bell
- A bourdon is a type of organ pipe, though may also refer to other meanings of the term diapason
- Bourdon, Somme, a town in France
- A Bourdon gauge or Bourdon tube is used in pressure measurement, invented by Eugene Bourdon. See Pressure measurement#Bourdon
Bourdon is also a surname and may refer to:
- Amé Bourdon, 17th century French physician
- Eugene Bourdon, French watchmaker and engineer
- François Louis Bourdon, 18th century French politician
- Luc Bourdon an NHL defenseman with the Vancouver Canucks.
- Rob Bourdon, the drummer of Linkin Park
- William Bourdon the secretary-general of the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues