Bosco (disambiguation)
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People
- Bosko (producer), Ghanaian record producer and musician
- Alfred R. Bosco, American type designer
- Douglas H. BoscoDouglas H. BoscoDouglas Harry Bosco is a former U.S. Representative from California.Born in Brooklyn, New York, Bosco attended Homestead High School, Sunnyvale, California. He graduated from the Capitol Page School in Washington, D.C., 1963. He received a B.A. from Willamette University in 1968 and a J.D. from...
(born 1946), American politician - Henri BoscoHenri BoscoHenri Bosco was a French writer.Bosco was born in Avignon, Vaucluse into a family of Piedmontese origin. Through his father, he was related to Saint John Bosco, of whom he wrote a biography. His novels for adults and children provide a sensitive evocation of Provençal life...
(1888–1976), French writer - João BoscoJoão BoscoJoão Bosco de Freitas Mucci, better known as João Bosco is a noted Brazilian singer-songwriter with a distinctive style as a guitarist...
(born 1946), Brazilian musician - John BoscoJohn BoscoJohn Bosco , was an Italian Catholic priest, educator and writer of the 19th century, who put into practice the convictions of his religion, dedicating his life to the betterment and education of street children, juvenile delinquents, and other disadvantaged youth and employing teaching methods...
(1815–1888), aka Don Bosco, Italian priest and founder of the Salesian Society - Philip BoscoPhilip Bosco-Personal life:Bosco was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Margaret Raymond , a policewoman, and Philip Lupo Bosco, a carnival worker. Bosco went to high school at St. Peter's Preparatory School in Jersey City. He attended the Catholic University of Washington, D.C. Bosco married Nancy...
(born 1930), American actor - Sacro Bosco (c. 1195-c. 1256), English monk and astronomer
- Bosco HoganBosco HoganBosco Hogan is an Irish actor of stage, screen and television.He is best known as Dr. Michael Ryan on Ballykissangel. He appeared in a minor role as convicted felon George Saden in John Boorman's film Zardoz , but his first major film role was as Stephen Dedalus in the 1977 Joseph Strick film...
(born 1949), Irish actor - Bosco WongBosco WongBosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs...
(born 1980), Hong Kong actor - Juan Bosco Maino Canales (disappeared 1976), Chilean political activist
- João Bosco de Freitas ChavesJoão Bosco de Freitas ChavesJoão Bosco de Freitas Chaves or simply Bosco , is a Brazilian goalkeeper.-Sport Club do Recife:Bosco began his career in Sport, of the city of Recife, Pernambuco , in 1993. He stayed in the club until 2000, when he went to Cruzeiro...
(born 1964), Brazilian footballer - John Bosco Manat Chuabsamai (1935-2011), Thai priest
- Jean Bosco MwendaJean Bosco MwendaJean Bosco Mwenda, also known as Mwenda wa Bayeke was a pioneer of Congolese fingerstyle acoustic guitar music. He was also popular in other African countries, particularly East Africa, and in the late 1950s and early 1960s was briefly based in Nairobi, where he had a regular radio show and became...
(1930–1990), Congolese guitarist
Other uses
- BoskoBoskoBosko is an animated cartoon character created by animators Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising. Bosko is the first recurring character in Leon Schlesinger's cartoon series, and is the star of over three dozen Looney Tunes shorts released by Warner Bros...
, an animated character - Bosco (TV series), a 1970s-1980s Irish programme
- Bosco (grape)Bosco (grape)Bosco is a white Italian wine grape variety that is grown predominately in the Liguria region of northwest Italy. It is a permitted variety in the Denominazione di origine controllata wine of Cinque Terre where it is often the primary component of the blend...
- Bosco AdventureBosco Adventureis an anime TV series produced by Nippon Animation, mainly inspired by a book "Storie del Bosco" of the Italian writer Tony Wolf, and other books of this author...
, an anime TV series - Bosco Chocolate SyrupBosco Chocolate SyrupBosco Chocolate Syrup is a brand of chocolate syrup first produced in 1928. The company that produces it is based in New Jersey, and it is sold throughout the United States, Western Europe, Asia and the Middle East.-Production process:...
- BOSCO-UgandaBOSCO-UgandaBOSCO-Uganda is a private, non-profit effort to put wireless internet and VoIP telephony into the internally displaced persons camps of northern Uganda, in cooperation with the Archdiocese of Gulu...
, a non-profit internet connectivity organization - Maurice 'Bosco' Boscorelli, a Third Watch character
- Sgt. Bosco "B.A." Baracus, a The A-Team character
- Bosco, a dog elected honorary mayor of Sunol, CaliforniaSunol, CaliforniaSunol is an unincorporated census-designated place in Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 913 at the 2010 census....