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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 captain and Bey of Algiers
- Hayreddin Barbarossa (c. 1478–1546), Ottoman Turkish captain 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, a solo project of London-based multi-instrumentalist James Mathé
- 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
- SS Barbarossa, seized by the U.S.A. during World War I and renamed USS Mercury (ID-3012)
- 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), an Italian film starring Rutger Hauer
- Barbarossa (board game), a board game by Klaus Teuber
- Barbarossa (video game), a 1992 war simulation game released for the Super Famicom in Japan
- 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
- Barbossa
- Redbeard (disambiguation)
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