Barbarossa

Barbarossa, a name meaning "red beard" in Italian, may refer to:

People

• Frederick Barbarossa, formally Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1122–1190)
  • Barbarossa city, a nickname for five German cities that Emperor Barbarossa stayed in or near for some time
• Oruç Reis (c. 1474–1518), called Barbarossa or Aruj, Ottoman Turkish privateer and Bey of Algiers
• Hayreddin Barbarossa (c. 1478–1546), Ottoman Turkish privateer and Admiral-of-the-Fleet, brother of Oruç
• Theodore Cotillo Barbarossa (1906–1992), American sculptor
• Luca Barbarossa (born 1961), Italian singer-songwriter
• David Barbarossa (born 1961), British drummer

Fictional characters

• Barbarossa Rugner, a character in the 1995 Suikoden PlayStation role-playing game
• Barbarossa, pirate and protagonist in the 1953 film Raiders of the Seven Seas
• Barbarossa (Vilhelm Jayther), a Titan in the Dune Legends prequel books
• Hayreddin Barbarossa, a pirate captain in the Nintendo 3DS game Bravely Default.
• Barbarossa, a character in the book Thief Lord

Military operation

• Operation Barbarossa, the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II, commencing 22 June 1941

Music

• Barbarossa, an Icelandic punk rock band
• Barbarossa (album), a 1996 album by Cubanate
• Barbarossa, a 2001 album by Orplid
• Barbarossa, a 1994 song by Sordid Humor
• Barbarossa, a 1999 song by Sex Gang Children
• Barbarosa, a 2012 song by Lamb of God

Ships

• Barbarossa class ocean liner, a class of ten German ocean liners built between 1896 and 1902
• SMS Kaiser Barbarossa, a German pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1900
• Barbaros Hayreddin, an Ottoman battleship of World War I
• The Barbaroosa, A fictional pirate ship bearing a Letter of Marque, captained by Kenjo Kurihara from Miniskirt Pirates light novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto and corresponding anime Bodacious Space Pirates.
• RV Barbaros Hayreddin Paşa, a Turkish seismographic research/survey vessel owned and operated by the Turkish Petroleum Corp. (TPAO).

Other

• Barbarossa (grape), name of several Italian wine grapes
• Barbaroux, a French wine grape that is sometimes known as Barbarossa
• The German Kyffhäuser Monument (also known as the Barbarossa Monument) constructed between 1890 and 1896
• 1860 Barbarossa (1973 SK), a main-belt asteroid
• The Man from Barbarossa, a novel by John Gardner
• Barbarossa (film), a Italian film starring Rutger Hauer
• Barbarossa (board game), a board game by Klaus Teuber
• Barbarossa (video game), a Super Nintendo video game
• Operation Barbarossa - The Struggle for Russia (PC game), a PC game

See also

• Barbarosa, a 1982 American film starring Willie Nelson and Gary Busey
• Barbarosa, Texas, a community in the United States
• Hector Barbossa, a fictional character from the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
• Redbeard (disambiguation)