Borno may refer to:
Places
Italy
- Borno, Lombardy, a municipality in the Province of Brescia
Africa
- Borno State, Nigeria
- Borno Emirate, a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century
- Bornu Empire, a state which existed from 1380 to 1893 in what is now northeastern Nigeria
- Kanem–Bornu Empire, a former empire in modern Chad and Nigeria
- Borno, Chad, a canton of the department of Dababa, Chad
People
- Davor Borno, Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter
- Ashimi of Borno (c. 1840–1893), Shehu of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893
- Kyari of Borno (died 1894), Shehu of Borno in 1893–1894
- Louis Borno (1865–1942), Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930
- Maurice Borno (1917–1955), Haitian painter
- Umar of Borno (died 1881), Shehu (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire
- Trygve Bornø (born 1942). Norwegian international footballer
Other uses
- Borno people, on the list of ethnic groups in Chad
- Borno Youth Movement, a Nigerian political party founded in 1954
See also
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