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Sambo
Topics referred to by the same term
Sambo may refer to:
01Places
- Sambo, Angola, a commune in Tchicala Tcholohanga, Huambo Province, Angola
- Sambo Creek, a village in Honduras
02People
- Ferdy Sambo (born 1973), former Indonesian police general
- Khem Sambo (1961-2011), Cambodian journalist
- Luís Gomes Sambo, Angolan physician and politician who served as director of the African regional office of the World Health Organization
- Sambo, botanist author abbreviation for Maria Cengia Sambo (1888-1939), Italian lichenologist
- The nickname of Terence McNaughton (1965), Irish hurler
- Namadi Sambo (born 1954), former vice president of Nigeria
- Shurandy Sambo (born 2001), Dutch footballer
03Other uses
- Sambo, the title character of the 1899 book The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman
- Sambo, the title character of the 1935 film Little Black Sambo, based on the 1899 book
- Sambo, song from The Red Moon (Johnson and Cole)
- Sambo (martial art), developed in the Soviet Union
- Sambo (mountain), in the Andes of Peru
- Sambo (racial term), a derogatory term for a person of African origin
- Zambo, a Spanish term most possibly related to "Sambo"
- Sambo's, a former American restaurant chain
- Sambo's Grave, grave of a slave (died 1736) at Sunderland Point in Lancashire, England
- SS Sambo, a Liberty ship torpedoed and lost in the Gulf of Aden 1943
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