Brun

Brun may refer to the following:

• the French word derived from the Germanic word for "brown" (paronym with brin). If applied to hair, see brunette
• Brun, Duke of Saxony, died 880
• A bun in an Irani restaurant, in Mumbai, India, as in Muska (butter) brun.

Place name

• Brun, Armenia, (now Akner) also Romanized as Brrun
• The River Brun runs through Burnley in eastern Lancashire in England.

Surname

• Ane Brun (born 1976), Norwegian singer/songwriter
• Antoine Brun-Rollet (1810–1858), French Africa explorer
• Bairbre de Brún (born 1954), Irish politician
• Charles Brun (France), engineer
• Charles Brun (Denmark) (1866–1919), Danish politician
• Charles Le Brun (1619–1690), French painter and art theorist
• Conrad Malte-Brun (1755–1826), Danish-French geographer and journalist
• Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755–1842), French painter
• Eske Brun(1904–1987), politician in Greenland
• Friederike Brun, German writer
• Herbert Brün (1918–2000), German-American composer of electronic music
• Johan Nordahl Brun (1745–1816), Norwegian poet, dramatist, bishop, and politician
• Napoleon LeBrun (1821–1901), American architect
• Pádraig de Brún (1889–1960) , Irish clergyman, mathematician and classical scholar
• Philippe-Alexandre Le Brun de Charmettes (1785–1870), French historian, poet, and official
• Roy Brun (born 1953), American judge and politician
• Rudolf Brun, mayor of Zürich 1336–1360
• Thomas Brun
• Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun (1816–1889), French geographer and cartographer
• Viggo Brun, mathematician
• Walter Brun, racing driver from Switzerland

Organizations

• Brun Motorsport, Swiss sports car team founded by Walter Brun
• EuroBrun, Formula One team co-founded by Euroracing and Brun Motorsport

Other

• Brun's constant

See also

• Bruno (disambiguation)
• Bruijn (disambiguation)
• Bruun
• Brunskill