Pippin

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Pippin, Peppin, and Pepin may refer to:

Pippin (musical), the title of a Broadway musical by Stephen Schwartz; or the 1981 film adaptation of the musical
Pippin (comics), a children's comic produced by Polystyle Publications from 1966 to 1986
Pippin apple

People

Carolingians

Pippin, Peppin, and Pepin (Latin: Pippinus, Pipinus, and Pepinus) are variants of a single Frankish given name borne by the following figures in the Carolingian family that ruled the Frankish Empire in what is now France and the western parts of Germany in the Middle Ages:

Pepin of Landen, nicknamed the Elder, sometimes listed as a saint
Pepin of Herstal, nicknamed the Middle
Pepin the Short or Pippin the Younger, father of Charlemagne
Pepin the Hunchback, first son of Charlemagne
Pepin of Italy, second son of Charlemagne, born Carloman and later named Pepin
Pepin I of Aquitaine, grandson of Charlemagne, son of Louis the Pious
Pepin II of Aquitaine, son of Pepin I of Aquitaine
Pepin, Count of Vermandois, grandson of Pepin of Italy

Other people

Clermont Pépin (1926–2006), Canadian pianist, composer and teacher
Dan Pippin (1926–1965), basketball player
Donald Pippin (Broadway director) (born 1926), American theatrical musical director and conductor
Donald Pippin (opera director) (born 1926), American pianist, founder of Pocket Opera
Jacques Pépin, celebrity chef
Horace Pippin, 20th Century American painter
Robert B. Pippin, American philosopher
Shiloh Pepin (1999–2009), sirenomelia patient
Victor Pépin, the first American circus master
Pepín (footballer), Spanish footballer, real name José Casas

Characters

a character in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
the nickname of Peregrin Took in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
the protagonist of the novel The Short Reign of Pippin IV by John Steinbeck
the yellow dog in a picture book series by K. V. Johansen
the little boy in the BBC children's programme Pogle's Wood
the dog in the BBC children's programme Come Outside

Places

Pepin, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran
Pepin County, Wisconsin
Pepin (town), Wisconsin
Pepin, Wisconsin
Lake Pepin, Minnesota
Pepin Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota

Other

Pépin's test to determine whether a Fermat number is prime in mathematics
Apple Pippin, multimedia technology platform
Apple Bandai Pippin, game console designed by Apple Computer and manufactured by Bandai
Zippin Pippin, a roller coaster
The Pippin, original name of Kennywood Park's Thunderbolt roller coaster, until its redesign in 1967
Cincinnati Pippins, a team in the United States Baseball League
Yakima Valley Pippins, American baseball team