Brute

Brute or The Brute may refer to:

People

• Brute of Troy, a legendary descendant of the Trojan hero Æneas, known in mediæval British legend as the founder and first king of Britain
• Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger (85 BC–42 BC), a politician of the late Roman Republic, best known for key role in the assassination of Julius Caesar ("Et tu, Brute?")
• Brute Bernard, ring name of Canadian wrestler Jim Bernard (1921–1984)
• The Brute (wrestler), professional wrestler John Czawlytko, who used this ring name in the early 1990s
• The Brute, nickname of American jazz tenor saxophonist Ben Webster (1909–1973)
• Brute, a pseudonym of English commercial artist Aidan Hughes (born 1956)
• Simon Bruté (1779–1839), the first bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana

Films

• The Brute (1920 film), an American film produced for African-American audiences by director Oscar Micheaux
• La Brute, a 1921 French film directed by Daniel Bompard
• The Brute Man, a 1946 American horror thriller film directed by Jean Yarbrough
• The Brute (1953 film), the English title of the Mexican production El Bruto directed by Luis Buñuel
• The Brute (1961 film), a Hungarian production directed by Zoltán Fábri
• The Brute (1977 film), a British film directed by Gerry O'Hara
• La Brute, a 1987 French film directed by Claude Guillemot

Comics

Main article: Brute (comics)

• Brute (Hank McCoy), a Marvel superhero who is an alternate reality version of the X-Men's Beast
• Brute (Morlocks), one of the lesser known Morlocks in the main Marvel universe
• Brute (Reed Richards), the name of an alternative universe version of Mister Fantastic who became a member of the Frightful Four in the main Marvel Universe
• Brute (Sandman), a DC Comics character in the series The Sandman
• Brute, a DC Comics villain and a member of the Extremists
• Brute, a Hulk-like character from former Marvel Comics publisher Martin Goodman's Atlas/Seaboard Comics
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Music

• "Brute" (song), a single from 1995 album, Nihil, by Hamburg-based, German industrial rock/metal group KMFDM
• brute., a side project band founded by American Southern folk rock guitarist Vic Chesnutt and members of blues-rock band, Widespread Panic
• Ballet of the Brute, 2004 studio album by Aarhus-based, Danish death metal/thrash metal band Hatesphere

Video games

• Brutes (Halo), an alien race in science fiction video game franchise, Halo
• My Brute, a fighting simulation video game with roleplaying elements

Other uses

• BRUTE!, a magazine published by English artist Aidan Hughes who also occasionally uses "Brute" as pseudonym
• BRUTE, British Rail Universal Trolley Equipment
• Brute Labs, a non-profit volunteer organization based in California

See also

• Brute force (disambiguation)
• Bruting
• All pages with titles containing "brute"