Birmingham (disambiguation)

Birmingham is a city in England. It is England's second city, the most populous place with city status in the United Kingdom, and the largest city commonly known as Birmingham.

Birmingham can also refer to:

Places

United States

• Birmingham, Alabama, the largest city in Alabama and the largest city named Birmingham in the United States
  • Birmingham, Alabama (Amtrak station), known as Birmingham station
  • Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Combined Statistical Area
• Birmingham, Connecticut
• Birmingham, Kentucky, a sunken town
• Birmingham, Indiana
• Birmingham, Iowa
• Birmingham, Michigan
  • Birmingham, Michigan (Amtrak station), known as Birmingham station
• Birmingham, Missouri
• Birmingham, New Jersey
• Birmingham, Erie County, Ohio
• Birmingham, Guernsey County, Ohio
• Birmingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania
• Birmingham, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
• Birmingham Township, Schuyler County, Illinois
• Birmingham (Pittsburgh), a neighborhood in Pittsburgh now known as South Side.
• Birmingham Township, Pennsylvania

People

• Billy Birmingham (born 1953), Australian humorist
• Christian Birmingham, British illustrator
• Dan Birmingham, American boxing trainer
• DeCori Birmingham, American football player
• Edward de Birmingham (died bef. 1538), last member of the Birmingham family to hold the lordship of Birmingham
• George Birmingham (born 1954), Irish politician
• Joe Birmingham (1884 — 1946), American baseball player
• John Birmingham (various)
• Peter de Birmingham (C12th), founder of Birmingham as a regional economic centre
• Simon Birmingham (born 1974), Australian politician
• Stephen Birmingham (born 1932), American author
• Tom Birmingham (born 1949), American politician

See also: Bermingham

Ships

Royal Navy

• HMS Birmingham (1913), a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1913 and sold in 1931
• HMS Birmingham (C19), a cruiser launched in 1936 and broken up in 1960
• HMS Birmingham (D86), a Type 42 destroyer in service from 1976 to 1999

United States Navy

• USS Birmingham (CL-2), a light cruiser in service from 1908 to 1923
• USS Birmingham (CL-62), a light cruiser, in service from 1943 to 1946 and involved in heavy fighting in the Pacific Ocean during World War II
• USS Birmingham (SSN-695), a Los Angeles class nuclear attack submarine in service from 1978 to 1997

Airports

• Birmingham Airport in Birmingham, England
• Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama

Education

United Kingdom

• University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England (founded 1900)
• Birmingham City University in Birmingham, England (founded 1971)

United States

• Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama
• Birmingham High School in Los Angeles, California
• University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, Alabama

In music

• "Birmingham" (1974), a song by Randy Newman from the album Good Old Boys
• "Birmingham" (1996), a song by Amanda Marshall
• "Birmingham" (2001), a song by Drive-By Truckers from the album Southern Rock Opera
• "Birmingham, Alabama" (1969), recorded by R. B. Greaves on the eponymous album
• "Birmingham, Alabama", a song recorded by Harry Belafonte released on the RCA compilation All-Time Greatest Hits, Vols. 1-3
• "Birmingham Blues", a song from ELO's 1977 album Out of the Blue
• "Birmingham (We Are Safe)", a song by the David Crowder*Band from the album Church Music

Sport

• Birmingham Barons, a minor league baseball team
• Birmingham Bulls, a defunct professional ice hockey team
• Birmingham Bullets, a defunct basketball team
• Birmingham City F.C., an English football club that currently play in the Football League Championship

Other

• Birmingham (HM Prison), prison in Birmingham, England, also known as Winson Green Prison
• Birmingham City Council (BCC), England
• Birmingham (UK Parliament constituency), constituency 1832-85
• Birmingham (crater), a lunar crater named for John Birmingham
• Birmingham, a star in the constellation Cygnus, named for John Birmingham
• Birmingham Motors, U.S. automobile brand of the 1920s
• "Birmingham", for DFS Classic, a tennis tournament held in Birmingham, England
• City of Birmingham, an LMS Coronation Class steam railway locomotiove.
• City of Birmingham, a former British Airways Boeing 747-200, registration G-BDXJ
• Birmingham New Street railway station, the main railway station in city centre Birmingham, England

See also

• Bermingham