Bastard

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A bastard is an illegitimate child, and the word is also used as a derogatory term for an unpleasant person. The term can also mean a mongrel.

Bastard may also refer to:

• Bastard (Law of England and Wales), a child born to parents who are not married to one another
• Bastard (typeface), a blackletter typeface
• Bastard (color), a type of color gel
• Bastard Township, Ontario, Canada
• Bastarda or Bastard, a Gothic script
• Bastard, a classification of the teeth of a metalworking file
• Bastard sword, a type of longsword

Contents 1 Film 2 Literature 3 Music 4 Fictional characters 5 As an epithet 6 As a pseudonym 7 People with the family name 8 See also

[edit] Film

• Bastard (film), a 1940 Swedish-Norwegian film
• The Bastard (film), a 1963 Japanese youth film
• Bastard‼: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, a manga and anime series

[edit] Literature

• The Bastard (novel), a novel by John Jakes
• Bastard‼: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, a manga by Kazushi Hagiwara
• "Bastard", a short story by Erskine Caldwell

[edit] Music

• Bastard (album), an album by Blind Passengers
• "Bastard" (song), a song by Mötley Crüe
• "Bastard", a song by Ian Hunter from You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic
• Bästard, an album by Yann Tiersen and Bästard

[edit] Fictional characters

• Fat Bastard (character), a fictional character from the Austin Powers films
• Harry the Bastard, a fictional character from the television series The Young Ones
• Ywain the Bastard, a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend
• Spoilt Bastard, a fictional comic character from the magazine Viz
• Yellow Bastard, Roark Junior, a fictional character from the comics series Sin City

[edit] As an epithet

• Antoine, bastard of Burgundy (1421-1504), half-brother of Charles the Bold
• Geoffrey, the Bastard, Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (c1152–1212), illegitimate son of Henry II, King of England
• Bastard of Fauconberg, Thomas Neville (?-1471), a Lancastrian leader in the War of the Roses
• William the Bastard, William I of England (1028–1087), William the Conqueror

[edit] As a pseudonym

• Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper
• MC Basstard, German rapper
• Little Bastard, a ring name of professional wrestler Dylan Postl

[edit] People with the family name

• Bastard brothers John (c. 1668–1770) and William (c. 1689–1766), British surveyor-architects and civic dignitaries
• Benjamin Bastard (died 1772), British architect
• E. W. Bastard (1862–1901), Oxford University and Somerset cricketer
• Edmund Pollexfen Bastard (1784–1838), British Tory politician
• John Bastard (1817–1848), Cambridge University and Marylebone Cricket Club cricketer
• John Pollexfen Bastard (1756–1816), British Tory politician
• Segar Bastard (1854-1921), English international footballer and referee
• Thomas Bastard (1565/6-1618), English epigrammatist
• Pownoll Bastard Pellew, 2nd Viscount Exmouth (1786-1833), English peer and sailor

[edit] See also

• Bastards (disambiguation)
• Bastardo (disambiguation)
• Bastardisation (disambiguation)
• Baster (from the Dutch word for bastard), a descendant of liaisons between the Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous Africans
• Bastardista, album of Brazilian singer Célia Mara
• Inglourious Basterds a war epic/spaghetti-western by Quentin Tarantino
• All pages beginning with "Bastard"
• All pages with titles containing "Bastard"

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