BIRON

'Biron' is the name of several communes in France:

★ Biron, in the Charente-Maritime ''département''

★ Biron, in the Dordogne ''département''

★ Biron, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques ''département''

★ Biron, Wisconsin

★ Biron is also the name of the centaur who later became Comet (comics) the Superhorse in the DC Comics fictional universe.

★ It is the name of a family which ruled the Duchy of Courland in the 18th century.

★ Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524-1592), a celebrated French soldier

★ Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1562-1602), a French marshal

★ Martin Biron, an NHL goalie.

★ Yevgeni Biron (1874-1919), a Russian chemist