Red Baron (disambiguation) explained

Manfred von Richthofen (1892 – 1918), known famously as the Red Baron, was a German fighter pilot during World War I.

Red Baron may also refer to:

People

• Éric Barone (born 1960), French sportsman and world record cyclist
• Robert Ludvigovich Bartini (1897–1974), also known as Roberto Oros di Bartini, Italian aircraft designer and scientist
• Red Berenson, head hockey coach at University of Michigan (1984–2017) and former NHL player (1967–1978)
• Erik Palmstierna (1877–1959), Swedish baron and Social democratic politician
• Michael Schumacher (born 1969), German Formula One motor racing champion
• Rick Sutcliffe (born 1956), American former professional baseball pitcher

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Red Baron, an unseen antagonist of the dog Snoopy in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz
• Red Baron, a character controlled by the first player in Namco's 1985 arcade game Sky Kid

Film and television

• Von Richthofen and Brown or The Red Baron, a 1971 war film by Roger Corman
• The Red Baron (1972 film), a 1972 animated made-for-TV film produced by Rankin/Bass Productions; originally aired on The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
• Super Robot Red Baron, a 1973 Japanese tokusatsu television series
• Red Baron (anime), a 1994 Japanese anime television series based on Super Robot Red Baron
• The Red Baron (2008 film), a German film about Manfred von Richthofen

Games

• Red Baron (1980 video game), an arcade game by Atari
• Red Baron (1990 video game), a PC combat flight simulator by Dynamix

Music

• "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" (song), a 1966 novelty song
• Red Baron Records, a jazz record label
• The Red Baron (band), an American Christian and straight edge band
• "Red Baron", a song by Billy Cobham from Spectrum
• "The Red Baron", a song by Game Theory from Distortion
• "The Red Baron", a song by Sabaton from the album The Great War
• "Red Baron/Blue Max", a song by Iced Earth from the album The Glorious Burden

Sports teams

• Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons (1989–2006), a former minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies in Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Red Barons Cologne (1982–1991), an American football club in Cologne, Germany

Vehicles and aeronautics

• N104RB Red Baron, a privately owned F104 jet which set a world speed record
• Project Red Baron, a United States Air Force study into air-to-air combat during the Vietnam War
• RB51 Red Baron, an Unlimited World Champion racing aircraft which set a world speed record
• The Red Baron (custom car), a custom t-bucket hot rod built in 1969
• Red Baron Squadron (1979–2007), an aerobatics team sponsored by Red Baron frozen pizza

Other uses

• Red Baron (ride), an amusement park ride
• Red Baron, a common street name of dextromethorphan
• Red Baron, a species of dragonfly in the genus Urothemis
• Red Baron, an American brand of frozen pizza sold by Schwan's Company
• Red Baron, a nickname for the invasive grass seed Imperata cylindrica

See also

• Barão Vermelho, a Brazilian rock band
• Barón Rojo, a Spanish hard rock/heavy metal band
• Black Baron (disambiguation)