Brit

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Brit, Brits or BRIT may refer to:

People

Nicknames

  • British people, people of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies, and their descendants
  • Brit Hume (born 1943), American TV journalist
  • Brit Selby (born 1945), Canadian ice-hockey player
  • Brit Smith (born 1985), American actress, model, singer, and songwriter
  • Britney Spears (born 1981), American singer

Given names

  • Brit Andresen, Norwegian-born Australian architect
  • Brit Bildøen (born 1962), Norwegian poet, novelist, essayist, children's writer and literary critic
  • Brit Hoel (born 1942), Norwegian politician
  • Brit Marling (born 1982), American writer, producer, director and actress
  • Brit McRoberts (born 1957), Canadian retired middle-distance runner
  • Brit Morgan (born 1987), American film and television actress
  • Brit Pettersen (born 1961), Norwegian former cross-country skier
  • Brit Sandaune (born 1972), Norwegian soccer player and pre-school teacher
  • Brit Solli (born 1959), Norwegian archaeologist
  • Brit Stakston (born 1961), Swedish-Norwegian writer, public speaker and media strategist
  • Brit Volden (born 1960), Norwegian orienteering competitor

Family names

  • Cri-Zelda Brits (born 1983), South African cricketer
  • Danie Brits, South African former professional wrestler
  • Gorka Brit (born 1978), Spanish footballer
  • Grant Brits (born 1987), Australian freestyle swimmer
  • Okkert Brits (born 1973), South African former pole vaulter
  • Schalk Brits (born 1981), South African rugby union footballer
  • Stefan Brits (born 1992), South African track and field athlete
  • Tazmin Brits (born 1991), South African cricketer and former javelin thrower
  • Walter Brit (fl. 1390), a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and the reputed author of works on astronomy and mathematics, as well as a treatise on surgery

Places

  • Brits, North West, a town in the North West province of South Africa, near Pretoria
  • River Brit, a river in Dorset, England
  • Britstown, a small farming town in the Northern Cape of South Africa

Organizations

Other uses

  • The Brit Awards, the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards
  • Bedford Road Invitational Tournament, a basketball tournament held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Brit milah, the circumcision of a Jewish baby boy on the eighth day of life
  • Brit (character), an Image Comics superhero and series
  • Brit Stevenson, a character in the film Saw V portrayed by Julie Benz

See also

  • Britney (disambiguation)
  • Britt (disambiguation)
  • Briton (disambiguation)
  • British (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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