Hugo (name)

Notable people

Hugo as a surname

• Adèle Hugo, French diarist
• Chad Hugo, American musician and record producer
• Charles Hugo, several people
• Francis Hugo, American politician
• François-Victor Hugo, French writer and translator
• Graeme Hugo, Australian demographer
• Gustav Hugo, German jurist
• Jean Hugo, French painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author
• Jean Hugo , South African golfer
• Jeanne Hugo, French socialite
• Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, French general and the father of Victor Hugo
• Julie Hugo, French painter
• Léopoldine Hugo, French socialite
• Ludwig Maria Hugo, German Roman Catholic bishop in Mainz
• Pieter Hugo, originally from South Africa but now in the USA with various rugby roles
• Victor Hugo, French writer, statesman and human rights activist
• Victor Hugo , Australian cricketer

  Hugo as a given name

• Hugo Alfvén, Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter
• Hugo Alves Velame, Brazilian footballer
• Hugo Ball, German author, poet, and founder of the Dada movement and the Cabaret Voltaire
• Hugo Black, US Supreme Court Justice
• Hugo Black Jr., American lawyer
• Hugo Black III, American lawyer
• Hugo Cancio, Cuban-born American businessman and political activist
• Hugo Chakrabongse, Thai royal family and singer-songwriter
• Hugo Chávez, politician, former President of Venezuela
• Hugo Corro, Argentinian boxer
• Hugo Eckener, German airship commander
• Hugo Ferdinand Boss, German fashion designer
• Hugo Fernández Artucio, Uruguayan academic and activist
• Hugo Fernández Faingold, Uruguayan politician
• Hugo Gellert, Hungarian-born artist
• Hugo Gernsback, American science-fiction publisher
• Hugo Grotius, Dutch forefather of international law theory
• Hugo Hamilton, Irish writer
• Hugo Henrique Assis do Nascimento, Brazilian footballer
• Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer
• Hugo Koblet, Swiss champion cyclist
• Hugo de Lantins, French-Flemish composer
• Hugo Launicke, German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime
• Hugo Leclercq, French record producer and musician
• Hugo Leistner, American hurdler
• Hugo Lloris, French goalkeeper, plays for Tottenham and French national team
• Hugo Loetscher, Swiss writer
• Hugo Nys, French tennis player
• Hugo One, Twitch Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Speedrunner
• Hugo of Ostia, French religious leader
• Hugo Paul Friedrich Schulz, Prussian pharmacist
• Hugo Pratt, Italian comic book creator
• Hugo Reid, Scottish rancher and ethnographer
• Hugo Rifkind, Scottish journalist
• Hugo Robus, American sculptor
• Hugo Rodallega, Colombian footballer
• Hugo Salmela, Finnish military leader of the Red Guards in the 1918 Civil War
• Hugo Sánchez Márquez, Mexican footballer
• Hugo Schmeisser, German weapons designer
• Hugo Schwyzer, American professor and writer
• Hugo Sofovich, Argentine filmmaker
• Hugo Sperrle, German field marshal
• Hugo van der Goes Flemish painter
• Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva, Brazilian footballer
• Hugo Viana, Brazilian mixed martial artist
• Hugo Vieira, Portuguese footballer
• Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austrian writer
• Hugo Weaving, Australian actor
• Hugo White, senior officer of the Royal Navy and subsequently Governor of Gibraltar
• Hugo Young, British journalist

  Fictional Hugos

• Hugo DeAngelis, character in television series The Sopranos. Father in law to series protagonist Tony Soprano and father of his wife Carmela
• Hugo Baskerville, character in Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles.
• Hugo Cabret, protagonist of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and film adaptation Hugo
• Hugo Danner, protagonist in "Gladiator" Philip Wylie's 1930 novel
• Hugo "Hurley" Reyes, a main character in the television show Lost
• Jungledyret Hugo, the main character in a Danish children's movie series and a TV show
• Hugo Granger-Weasley, the son of Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
• Hugo Drax, villain in Ian Fleming's James Bond novel Moonraker
• Hugo Horton, character in the British sitcom The Vicar of Dibley
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• Hugo the Abominable Snowman, a minor enemy of Bugs Bunny, loosely based on the yeti legend
• Hugo Strange, an enemy of Batman
• Hugo, the protagonist from Hugo's House of Horrors, Whodunit?, and Jungle of Doom
• Hugo, a troll character and protagonist from Hugo
• Hugo, younger brother of Victor in and 2nd in command of their criminals for hire business.
• Hugo, a gargoyle supporting character from the 1996 Disney animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame
• Hugo Simpson, Bart Simpson's twin brother in The Simpson's Treehouse of Horror VII.
• Hugo, deputy in training supporting character from the 2016 musical adaptation of Tuck Everlasting
• Hugo, the main character in the children philosophy animation series "What's the Big Idea?”
• Hugo Rask, one of the two main characters of the Swedish award-winning fiction Wilful Disregard written by Lena Andersson