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The name '''Odo''' has been used historically and in fiction.
'''Odo''' is a name typically associated with historical figures from the ] and before. Odo is etymologically related to the names Otho and ], and to the French name Odon and modern version ], and to the Italian names ] and ]; all come from the Germanic word ''ot'' meaning "possessor of wealth".


==Historical==
* ], a fictional shapeshifting being in the sci-fi series ].
=== Nobility ===
* ] (c. 860 - 898), also called ''Eudes'', a king of the Franks
* Saint ] (c. 878 - 942), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church * ] (died c. 735), Duke of Aquitaine
* ] (944 – 965) was duke of Burgundy * ] (died 834)
* ] (c. 1036 – 1097), Norman bishop and English earl * ] (died 871)
* ] (held the title in 876)
* ]'s (] Martin V) name is sometimes spelled Odo.
* ] (860–898), King of the Franks
* ] (died 918 or 919), Count of Toulouse
* ] (died 985), Count of Fézensac
* ] (950–996)
* ] (died 993)
* ] (983–1037)
* ] (died 1046)
* ] (died after 1061)
* ] (c. 999–1079), co-Duke of Brittany
* ] (1060–1102)
* ] (c. 1040–1115)
* ] (1118–1162), Duke of Brittany
* ]
* ] (died after 1180)
* ] (died in 1204)


=== Clerics ===
{{disambig}}
* ] ({{fl.|850s–860s}}, abbot and hagiographer
* ] (died 881), West Frankish abbot and bishop
* ] (c. 878–942), Roman Catholic saint
* ] ({{fl.|late 10th century}}), composer and theorist
* ] (died 958), Archbishop of Canterbury
* ] (died 1097), brother of William the Conqueror, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent
* ] (1050–1113), Benedictine monk and bishop
* ] (died 1122), saint and bishop of Urgell
* ] (died 1144), bishop of Beauvais
* ] (1110–1179), Grand Master of the Knights Templar
* ], 12th-century historian and crusader
* ] (died 1200), saint and abbot of Battle
* ] (c. 1105–1200), ] monk
* ] (c. 1190–1273), French cardinal
* ] (c. 1185–1246/47), Roman Catholic priest and fabulist
* ] (1368–1431), born Odo or Oddone Colonna
* Odo O'Driscoll, bishop of Ross, Ireland (1473-1494)

==Modern==
* ] (1886–1948), also known as Johannes Casel, German Catholic theologian and monk
* ] (born 1962), Australian author
* ] (1928–2015), German philosopher
* ] (1850–1913), Swedo-Finnish zoologist and poet
* ] (1829–1884), British diplomat

==Fictional characters==
* ], a shapeshifter in the science fiction series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' portrayed by René Auberjonois
* Odo Proudfoot, a cousin of Bilbo Baggins from the fantasy novel '']''
* Odo Stevens, an Army officer, journalist, and author from ]'s '']'' novel sequence
* Odo, founder of an anarchist political movement in Ursula K. Le Guin's science fiction novel '']'' and her short story "]"
* Odo or Ooth, a name allegedly corrupted into Hood in the claim that ] was Robin Hood

==See also==
*]
*]

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Latest revision as of 03:49, 19 October 2024

For other uses, see Odo (disambiguation).

Odo is a name typically associated with historical figures from the Middle Ages and before. Odo is etymologically related to the names Otho and Otto, and to the French name Odon and modern version Eudes, and to the Italian names Ottone and Udo; all come from the Germanic word ot meaning "possessor of wealth".

Historical

Nobility

Clerics

Modern

Fictional characters

See also

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