Bastard

Bastard may refer to

• Illegitimate child, a child born to unmarried parents
  • Bastard (law of England and Wales), illegitimacy in English law
  • Colonial American bastardy laws, illegitimacy in early America
  • Royal bastard, an illegitimate child of royalty

Film

• Bastard (film), a 1940 Swedish-Norwegian film
• The Bastard (1963 film), a Japanese youth film directed by Seijun Suzuki
• Der Bastard, German name for Sons of Satan, a 1968 Italian and German film
• The Bastard (miniseries), a 1978 television miniseries based on John Jakes's novel

Literature

• "Bâtard", a 1902 short story by Jack London
• The Bastard (novel), a 1974 novel by John Jakes
• Bastard!!, a manga by Kazushi Hagiwara
• Der momzer (The Bastard), a Yiddish play written by Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin
• The Bastard, a 1929 novel by American Erskine Caldwell
• The Bastard, a 2012 novel by American Iimani David

Music

Albums

• Bastard (album), a 2009 album by Tyler, The Creator
• The Bastard (album), a 2001 album by Hammers of Misfortune
• Bastard (Kat album), released in 1992
• Bastard (Subway to Sally album), released in 2007
• Bästard ~ Tiersen, a 1998 collaboration EP by Bästard and Yann Tiersen
• Незаконнорожденный (English: Bastard), a 1997 album co-created by Russian guitarist Yuri Kasparyan

Songs

• "Bastard" (Mötley Crüe song), from the 1983 album Shout at the Devil
• "Bastard" (Tyler, the Creator song), from the 2009 album Bastard
• "The Bastard", a 2000 collaborative single by Phil Anselmo and Tony Iommi
• "Bastard", a song from the 2003 album Lead Us Not into Temptation by David Byrne
• "Bastard", a song from the 2002 album Freak Perfume by Diary Of Dreams
• "Bastard", a song from the 2005 album American Apathy by Dope
• "Bastard", a song from the 2003 album Pretest by Dysrhythmia
• "Bastard", a song from the 2005 album Songs for Silverman by Ben Folds
• "Bastard", a song from the 1979 album You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic by Ian Hunter
• "Bastard", a song from the 1998 album Unrein by Oomph!
• "The Bastard", a song from the 1995 album Sweaty Handshake by Pet Lamb
• "Bastard", a song from the deluxe edition of the 2012 album Enslaved by Soulfly
• "The Bastard", a song from the 2000 album Music @ Work by The Tragically Hip
• "Bastard", a song from the 1997 album Ocean Machine: Biomech by Devin Townsend

People

• Bastard (surname), including a list of people with that name

As an epithet

• Antoine, bastard of Burgundy (1421–1504), half-brother of Charles the Bold
• Antonio I the Bastard, Antonio I Acciaioli (died 1435), illegitimate son of Nerio I of Athens
• Bastard of Arran, Sir James Hamilton of Finnart (1495–1540), Scottish nobleman and architect
• Bastard of Fauconberg, Thomas Neville (1429–1471), Lancastrian leader in the War of the Roses
• Bastard of Orleans, Jean de Dunois (1402–1468), illegitimate son of Louis d'Orléans
• Corneille, bastard of Burgundy (1420–1452), illegitimate son of Philip the Good
• Geoffrey, the Bastard, Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (c. 1152–1212), illegitimate son of Henry II, King of England
• Henry the Bastard, Henry II of Castile (1334–1379), illegitimate child of King Alfonso XI of Castile
• James II (the Bastard) of Cyprus (1439–1473), illegitimate son of John II of Cyprus
• João the Bastard, John I of Portugal (1357–1433), King of Portugal and the Algarve, 1385–1433
• John I the Bastard, John I Doukas of Thessaly (died 1289), ruler of Thessaly
• Lo Bord del rei d'Arago ("The Bastard of the King of Aragon"), unknown composer in Occitan
• Robert the Bastard, Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester (before 1100–1147), illegitimate son of King Henry I of England
• Robert Bruce (bastard) (died 1332), illegitimate son of King Robert I of Scotland
• Thomas of Galloway (bastard), illegitimate son of Alan of Galloway (c. 1175–1234)
• William the Bastard, William the Conqueror King of England (1028–1087)
• Basil the Nothos ("Basil the Bastard"), Basil Lekapenos (ca. 925 – ca. 985), Greek illegitimate child of Romanos I Lekapenos
• The Bastard of Armagnac, Jean de Lescun (died 1473), French ally of King Louis XI of France
• The Bastard of Roussillon, illegitimate son of Catalan Nuño Sánchez
• The Bastard of Vaurus, defended the French town in the Siege of Meaux in 1422
• Lionel, Bastard of Vendôme, captured Joan of Arc at the Siege of Compiègne in 1430

Fictional characters

• Philip the Bastard or Philip Faulconbridge, a character in Shakespeare's play King John
• Ywain the Bastard, a Knight of the Round Table in later Arthurian legend
• Alan and Sara B'Stard, characters in the 1987–1994 BBC TV sitcom The New Statesman
• Raymond the Bastard, from an episode of the 2004 British Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere
• Harry the Bastard, from the British 1980s television series The Young Ones
• Harry the Bastard, from the British 1990s television series Bottom

Other uses

• Bastard (typeface), a blackletter typeface
• Bastard (color), a type of color gel
• Bastard Township, Ontario, Canada
• Bastarda or bastard, a Gothic script
• Bastard, a classification of the teeth of a metalworking file
• Bastard, historically, a second-rate wine, distinguished from sack
• The Bastard, name of the horse who won the 1930 Yorkshire Cup

See also

• Baster (from the Dutch word for bastard), a descendant of liaisons between the Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous Africans
• Bastards (disambiguation)
• Bastardo (disambiguation)
• Bastardisation (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Bastard"
• All pages with titles containing Bastard