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| Jimbo |
| Gender |
Male |
| Other names |
| Related names |
James, Jim, Jimmy |
Jimbo is a diminutive form of the given name James, which may refer to:
[edit] Given name or nickname
- Jimbo Aquino (born 1985), Filipino professional basketball player
- Jim Bohannon (born 1944), talk show host
- James B. Bullard (born 1962), Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis president
- Jimmy Connors (born 1952), former tennis player
- Jim Covert (born 1960), former American football player
- Jimbo Elrod (born 1954), former American football player
- Jimbo Fisher (born 1965), American college football coach and former player
- Jimbo Lyon
- Jim "Jimbo" Mathus, co-founder of the band Squirrel Nut Zippers
- Jim Morrison (born 1943, died 1971), American singer and poet for acid rock band, The Doors
- Jimmy Wales (born 1966), founder of Wikipedia
- Jimbo Wallace, bass guitarist for the American psychobilly band The Reverend Horton Heat
[edit] Surname
[edit] Fictional or mythical characters
- Thardid Jimbo, cannibal giant in Australian Aboriginal mythology
- Jimbo, a recurring comic book character of Gary Panter
- Jimbo Gumbo, a character in the comic strip Rose Is Rose
- Jimbo, a talking airplane in Jimbo and the Jet Set, a British animated cartoon series
- Jimbo, nickname of James Rockford in The Rockford Files
- Jimbo Jones, a character in the TV series The Simpsons
- Jimbo Kern, a character in the TV series South Park
- Jimbo, nickname of Code Lyoko character Jim Moralés
- Jimbo, nickname of The Adventures Of Jimmy Neutron character Jimmy Neutron
- Jimbo, the name of a teddy gorilla given away by Co-op UK
- Jimbo, the name given to Bill Rizer in the American localization of Contra III: The Alien Wars
- Jimbo, the nickname of the protagonist in the movie Treasure Planet
- Jimbo, the eponymous protagonist of the novel Jimbo by Algernon Blackwood
- Jimbo, Mr. Mojo Risin, Jim Morrison.
[edit] In media
- "Jimbo", a song by War from the album The Black-Man's Burdon
- "Jimbo's Lullaby", a movement from French composer Claude Debussy's piano suite Children's Corner. "Jimbo" refers to an elephant named Jumbo who was brought to Paris from the Sudan and lived in Paris while Debussy was growing up.
[edit] See also