Beowulf (disambiguation)

Beowulf is an Old English epic poem.

Beowulf may also refer to:

Fictional characters

  • Beowulf (hero), the main character of the poem
  • Beowulf (DC Comics), a DC Comics character
  • Beowulf (Dune), a character in the Dune book series
  • Beowulf Shaeffer, a character in the works of Larry Niven in his Known Space universe
  • Beowulf, a playable character in the video game Skullgirls

Media

Weapons

Other

  • Beowülf, a 1980s thrash metal band based in Venice, California
  • Beowulf cluster, a high-performance computing cluster built from ubiquitous commodity hardware, such as PCs or single-board computers
  • Beowulf Mining, a Sweden-focused exploratory mining company
  • Operation Beowulf, two German plans to occupy the Moonsund archipelago during World War II
  • SMS Beowulf, a German Siegfried-class coastal defense ship built around 1890
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See also

  • List of artistic depictions of Beowulf
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