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St benedict was a very good man.
[[Benedict of Nursia|'''Benedict''' of Nursia]] was the founder of the Benedictine Order and thereby of western monasticism

'''Benedict''' may also refer to:

==People==
===Saints===
*[[Benedict of Aniane]]
*[[Benedict Biscop]]
*[[Bénézet|Benedict the Bridge-Builder]] also known as Bénézet
*[[Benedict Crispus]]
*[[Benedict Joseph Labre]]
*[[Benedict the Moor]], also known as Benedict the Black

===Popes===
*[[Pope Benedict I]]
*[[Pope Benedict II]] also a saint
*[[Pope Benedict III]]
*[[Pope Benedict IV]]
*[[Pope Benedict V]]
*[[Pope Benedict VI]]
*[[Pope Benedict VII]]
*[[Pope Benedict VIII]]
*[[Pope Benedict IX]]
*[[Pope Benedict XI]]
*[[Pope Benedict XII]]
*[[Pope Benedict XIII]]
*[[Pope Benedict XIV]]
*[[Pope Benedict XV]]
*[[Pope Benedict XVI]] - current Pontiff
===Antipopes===
*[[Antipope Benedict X]]
*[[Antipope Benedict XIII]]
*[[Antipope Benedict XIV]]
===From the United States===
*[[Benedict Arnold]], American general
*[[Ruth Fulton Benedict]] American anthropologist
*[[Clare Benedict]] American author
*[[Dirk Benedict]] (pseudonym) American actor
*[[Jules Jacques Benois Benedict]], American architect
*[[Stanley Rossiter Benedict]], the American chemist who invented Benedict's reagent, a test for reducing sugars.

===From other countries===
*[[Joseph Benedict Chifley]], Ben Chifley, former Prime Minister of Australia
*[[Sir Julius Benedict]] English composer and conductor
*[[Benedict Carpenter]] British artist
*[[Benedict Roezl]] Czech botanist

===Fictional===
*Bénédict the title character in Berlioz's opera ''[[Béatrice et Bénédict]]''
*Benedick, a character from Shakespeare's ''[[Much Ado About Nothing]]''. The character is the source of the word of the word "benedict", meaning a newly married man who has long been a bachelor.
*Benedict of Amber, ''[[The Chronicles of Amber]]''

==Places==
===In north America===
*[[Benedict College]], South Carolina, USA
*[[Benedict Glacier]], on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
*[[Benedict, Kansas]], USA
*[[Benedict, Nebraska]], USA
*[[San Benedicto Island]], Mexico
*[[St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School]], Ontario, Canada


===Elsewhere===
*[[Benedikt (Slovenia)]], a municipality in Slovenia
* [[Benedict (crater)]], a lunar crater

==Miscellaneous==
* [[Eggs Benedict]], a breakfast dish
* [[Benedict's reagent]], a test for aldehydes in Chemistry

==See also==
*[[São Bento]], Portuguese for Saint Benedict
*[[Benediction]]
*[[Benedictine Order]]

{{disambig}}

[[ca:Benet]]
[[cs:Benedikt (rozcestník)]]
[[hr:Benedikt]]
[[it:Benedetto#Persone]]
[[la:Benedictus (nomen)]]
[[nl:Benedictus]]
[[no:Benedikt#Se_ogs.C3.A5]]
[[pl:Benedict]]
[[ksh:Benedikt (Watt ėßß datt?)]]
[[ru:Венедикт]]
[[sk:Benedikt#Nositelia_mena]]
[[sl:Benedikt (razločitev)]]
[[sr:Бенедикт]]

Revision as of 12:32, 13 June 2008

St benedict was a very good man.