Brilliant

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Brilliant may refer to:

Music

• Brilliant (album), a 2012 album by Ultravox
• Brilliant (band), a British pop/rock group active in the 1980s
• "Brilliant" (song), a song by D'espairsRay
• Brilliant Classics, Dutch classical music record label

Places

• Brilliant, British Columbia, a community in Canada
• Brilliant, Alabama, a town in the U.S.
• Brilliant, New Mexico
• Brilliant, Ohio, a town in the U.S.

Ships

• Brillian (schooner), a schooner at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut
• HMS Brilliant (1757), a 36-gun fifth-rate launched in 1757 and sold in 1776
• HMS Brilliant (1779), a 28-gun sixth-rate launched in 1779 and broken up in 1811
• HMS Brilliant (1891), an Apollo-class light cruiser launched in 1891 and sunk in 1918
• HMS Brilliant (H84), a B-class destroyer launched in 1930
• HMS Brilliant (F90), a Type-22 frigate launched in 1978
• USS Brillian (1862), a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
• USS Brilliant (ID-1329), a commercial tug for U.S. Navy service during World War I but never commissioned

Other uses

• Brilliant (diamond cut)
• brilliant (typography), the typographic size between diamond and excelsior
• Brilliant (film), a 2004 TV film
• Brilliant!, 1995/96 art show of Young British Artists in Minneapolis and Houston
• The Fast Show or Brilliant!, a BBC series
• Brilliant, a 1950s cartoon character in the Dick Tracy comic strip
• Brilliant, several species of hummingbirds in the genus Heliodoxa.

People with the name

• Ashleigh Brilliant (born 1933), author and syndicated cartoonist
• Fredda Brilliant (1903–1999), Polish sculptor and actress
• Larry Brilliant, American physician, epidemiologist, technologist, and author
• Brilliant Dadashova, Azerbaijani pop singer

See also

• HMS Brilliant, a list of ships with the name
• Brillant (disambiguation)
• Brilliance (disambiguation)
• Birilyant, a dance
• All pages with titles containing "brilliant"