Bree
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People
Surname- Andrew BreeAndrew BreeAndrew Patrick Bree is a breaststroke swimmer from Helen's Bay, Co. Down Northern Ireland. He is a 2-time Irish Olympian, having swum at the 2000 and 2008 Olympics....
, Irish swimmer - Declan BreeDeclan BreeDeclan Bree is an Irish independent politician who is currently the joint longest-serving member of Sligo Borough Council. He was a founder of the Sligo/Leitrim Independent Socialist Organisation in 1974, and was a member of that group until joining the Labour Party in 1991. He served in Dáil...
, Irish politician - James BreeJames BreeJames Bree was a British actor who played many supporting roles in both film and television.Bree was educated at Radley College and during World War II served in the RAF. He later trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama...
, British actor - Johannes Bernardus van BreeJohannes Bernardus van BreeJohannes Bernardus van Bree was a Dutch composer, violinist and conductor. He was a pupil of Jan George Bertelman.From 1829 to the year of his death he directed the Felix Meritis Society...
, Dutch composer, musician - Herbert BreeHerbert BreeThe Rt Rev Herbert Bree, DD was a Colonial Anglican Bishop from 1882 until 1899.Born in 1828, Herbert Bree was educated in Bury St Edmunds and at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1852. After curacies in Suffolk he held incumbencies at Harkstead and Brampton before...
, Anglican Bishop
Given name
- Bree AmerBree AmerBree Amer is an Australian television personality.Amer was a contestant on Big Brother Australia 2004 from the Gold Coast, in Queensland, and the first housemate of Big Brother Australia to re-enter the House when, hours after her eviction, it was discovered the votes were miscalculated...
, Australian television personality - Bree OlsonBree OlsonRachel Marie Oberlin , known by the stage name of Bree Olson, is an American pornographic actress and Penthouse Pet.-Early life:...
, American pornographic actress - Bree SharpBree SharpBree Sharp is an American singer and songwriter influenced by rock, pop, and folk. She is currently the lead vocalist of the electropop band Beautiful Small Machines.-Biography:...
, American singer and songwriter - Bree TurnerBree Turner-Childhood and family:Turner was born in Palo Alto, California. Her father is a former pro-football player for the Washington Redskins. In 1995, Bree graduated from Monte Vista High School in Danville, California, where she was voted 1994 Homecoming Queen, class of 1995...
, American actress - Bree WalkerBree WalkerBree Walker is a radio talk show host, actress, and disability-rights activist, who gained fame as the first on-air American television network news anchor with ectrodactyly. Walker worked as a news anchor and/or reporter in San Diego, New York City, and Los Angeles.Walker was born in Oakland,...
, American television news anchor
Places
- Bree, BelgiumBree, BelgiumBree is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006 Bree had a total population of 14,503. The total area is 64.96 km² which gives it a population density of 223 inhabitants per square km...
- Bree, County WexfordBree, County WexfordBree is a village located in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland.-History:There is a well-preserved Portal tomb located nearby at Ballybrittas, on Bree Hill, which dates from the Neolithic period.-Details:...
, Republic of Ireland - MaasbreeMaasbreeMaasbree is a former municipality and a town in southeastern Netherlands. Until 1818, the municipality was just called "Bree".- History :In the Middle Ages Maasbree and Baarlo belonged to the duchy of Guelders. Around 1702, at the time of the War of the Spanish Succession Maasbree was occupied by...
, Netherlands, formerly called "Bree" - BréeBréeBrée is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France....
, a commune in the Mayenne department in France
Fictional characters and places
- Bree (Middle-earth)Bree (Middle-earth)Bree is a fictional village in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, east of the Shire and south of Fornost Erain. It is thought to have been inspired by the Buckinghamshire village of Brill, which Tolkien visited regularly in his early years at Oxford...
, a fictional village in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth - Bree (Narnia)Bree (Narnia)Bree is a fictional character in C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. He is one of the title characters, and is featured prominently in the fifth book, The Horse and His Boy, Bree was born as a free talking beast in the Land of Narnia, but was captured as a colt by the Calormenes, and has lived...
, a fictional talking horse from the Narnia novel The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis - Bree Timmins, a character on the Australian soap Neighbours
- Bree Van de KampBree Van De KampBree Van de Kamp is a fictional character on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives, played by Marcia Cross. Actress Marcia Cross was nominated from 2005 to 2007 for a Golden Globe Award in the category of Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy...
, a character on the American television series Desperate Housewives - Bree Avery, fictional main character from the web video series lonelygirl15Lonelygirl15lonelygirl15 was an interactive web-based video series which began in June 2006 and ran through to August 1, 2008. Developed under the working title The Children of Anchor Cove, the show gained worldwide media attention when it was outed as fictional in September 2006.-Overview:lonelygirl15...
- Bree, a newborn vampire in the novel Eclipse, from the Twilight series
- Bree Buchanan a fictional character on One Life to Live on ABC
- Bree, a character from the film Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids (film)Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Miguel Arteta. The script, written by Phil Johnston, was included on the 2009 Blacklist, a Hollywood list of the most popular unproduced screenplays of the year.-Plot:...
, played by Alia Shawkat
See also
- Bree BBC, a professional basketball team from Belgium
- Brie (disambiguation)Brie (disambiguation)Brie is a variety of soft cheese.Brie may also refer to:* Brie , a historic region of France from which brie cheese originated* Brie de Meaux, a brie cheese originating in the town of Meaux in the Brie region...
- Brianna (disambiguation), for a list of people named Brianna
- Breeing, a vocal technique