Bion
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Bion may refer to:
Science
[edit]- Bion (satellite), a series of Soviet satellites from the 1960s and 1970s
- Bion, in physics, the bound state of two solitons
- Bions, hypothetical corpuscles of biological energy proposed by psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich
Places
[edit]- Bion, Manche, a commune in France
- Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion, a commune of southeastern France
- Revest-du-Bion, a French commune near the Alps
People with the given name Bion
[edit]- Bion of Miletus, a Greek sculptor (6th–5th century BC)
- Bion of Smyrna, also known as Bion of Phlossa, bucolic Greek poet (fl. 2nd century BC)
- Bion of Abdera, a Greek philosopher from the school of Democritus (fl. c. 4th century BC)
- Bion of Soli, an ancient Greek writer of history
- Bion of Borysthenes, Greek philosopher (325–250 BC)
- Bion Barnett, the founder of Barnett Bank, in Florida
- Bion Tsang, American cellist and professor
- Bion J. Arnold, 1861–1942, American electrical engineer
People with the surname Bion
[edit]- Louis-Eugène Bion (1807-1860), French sculptor
- Nicholas Bion (1652–1733), French scientific instrument-maker
- Wilfred Bion, a British psychoanalyst
- Anne-Sophie Bion, French film editor
Other uses
[edit]- Bion (opera), by the French composer Étienne Méhul
- BionX, Canadian maker of electric motors for bicycles
- Bion, a fictional planet in Metroid Prime: Federation Force