Beno

Beno is a name of various origins. In the Bible it appears in 1 Chronicles 24:26–27 where the Hebrew word is rendered as "Beno" in some English translations and as "his son" in others. Beno is also a short form of Benedict in various languages. It is also a place name in multiple languages.

People

Given name

• Beno of Santi Martino e Silvestro (), Roman Catholic cardinal
• Beno Axionov (born 1946), Russian-Moldovan actor, director, drama teacher and screenwriter
• Beno Blachut (1913–1985), Czech operatic tenor
• Beno Bryant (born 1971), American football player
• Beno Dorn, Polish-English master tailor
• Beno Eckmann (1917–2008), Swiss mathematician
• Beno Gutenberg (1889–1960), German-American seismologist
• Benő Káposzta (1942–2025), Hungarian footballer
• Beno Lapajne (born 1973), Slovenian handball player
• Beno Obano (born 1994), English rugby union player
• Beno Udrih (born 1982), Slovenian basketball player
• Beno Zephine N L (born 1990), Indian Foreign Service officer
• Beno Zupančič (1925–1980), Slovene writer and journalist

Surname

• Lukáš Beňo (born 1989), Slovak footballer
• John Beno (1931–2000), Colorado state senator and Roman Catholic priest

Places

• Beno Airport, serving Beno, Democratic Republic of the Congo

See also

• David Benveniste, nickname "Beno" (born 1970), American entrepreneur

References