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Brenton is an English place name and surname. The surname Brenton indicates that one's ancestors came from a place called Brenton near Exminster, Devon, south West England, the original meaning of which was "Bryni's homestead". Bryni was an Old English given name based on the word bryne, "flame". [1] Brenton is now also used as a given name in ...
Pages in category "Breton-language surnames" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abgrall; B.
In 1967, Brenton Wood looked as if he was on the cusp of mainstream success. The Compton crooner's single "The Oogum Boogum Song" became a hit and ranked 34th and 19th on the Billboard's Hot 100 ...
Brenton Wood, the soul singer and songwriter known for catchy, upbeat hits including "The Oogum Boogum Song," "Gimme Little Sign," and "Catch You on the Rebound," died in his sleep of natural ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Breton origin" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abgrall;
Brent is an Old English given name and surname. The place name can be from Celtic words meaning "holy one" (if it refers to the River Brent), or "high place", literally, "from a steep hill" (if it refers to the villages in Somerset and Devon). [1] [page needed] The surname often indicates that one's ancestors lived in a place called Brent.
Brenton Wood, the classic soul singer behind hits “The Oogum Boogum Song” and “Gimme Little Sign,” died at the age of 83. Wood’s manager and assistant, Manny Gallegos, confirmed his ...
Breton or Bretón is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adela Breton (1849–1923), English archaeologist; Alex Breton (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player; André Breton (1896–1966), French author and surrealist theorist; André Breton (1934–1992), Canadian singer; Aurora Bretón (1950–2014), Mexican archer