Brooke
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Brooke can refer to:
- Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
- Brooke Bond, a tea company
- Brooke, Norfolk, England
- Brooke, Rutland, England
[edit] People with the surname Brooke
- Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, British Chief of the Imperial General Staff in WW 2
- Arthur Brooke, English poet
- Ashlynn Brooke, American pornographic actress
- Basil Stanlake Brooke, Irish Unionist politician
- Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke, Second White Rajah of Sarawak
- Charles Vyner Brooke, Third and last White Rajah of Sarawak
- Edward Brooke, American politician
- Frances Brooke, English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator
- Gwydion Brooke, a British bassoonist
- Henry Brooke, novelist and dramatist
- Boob Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor, British politician
- James Brooke, First White Rajah of Sarawak
- Jocelyn Brooke (Jocelyn Bernard Brooke), writer
- John Arthur Brooke, 1st Baronet (1844-1920)
- John Charles Brooke, FSA, Somerset Herald
- John Weston Brooke (1880-1908), an English Officer in the Boer War, son of John Arthur Brooke, 1st Baronet
- Jonatha Brooke, American folk-rock singer-songwriter
- John Mercer Brooke, scientist; USN & CSN
- Peter Brooke, British politician and son of Henry Brooke
- Robert Weston Brooke, 2nd Baronet (1885-1942)
- Rupert Brooke, poet.
- Stopford Brooke, Irish churchman and writer
- Sylvia Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak.
- Brooke Baronets, families of baronets with the surname Brooke
[edit] People with the First Name Brooke
Brooke is a somewhat common first name for females in many English-speaking countries. People with this name include:
- Brooke Adams (model), a model and alumni of World Wrestling Entertainment
- Brooke Anderson, CNN news anchor
- Brooke Astor (1902-2007), socialite and philanthropist
- Brooke Burke, TV hostess and model
- Brooke Burns, model
- Brooke Fraser, a New Zealand singer/songwriter
- Brooke Haven, pornographic actress
- Brooke Hogan, singer and daughter of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan
- Brooke Logan, a fictional character in the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Brooke Richards, model
- Brooke Shields, actress & model
- Brooke Stephens, actress
- Brooke Valentine, American R&B, crunk, and hip-hop singer-songwriter
- Brooke White, American singer and American Idol contestant
[edit] See also
- Robert Brooke-Popham, Royal Air Force commander during the first half of the 20th century[[Media:]]