Bane

Bane may refer to:

Fictional characters

 * Bane (DC Comics), an adversary of Batman
 * Bane (Harry Potter), a centaur in the Harry Potter series
 * Bane (The Matrix), a character in the Matrix film trilogy
 * Bane the Druid, a Guardian in the Legacy of Kain franchise
 * Darth Bane, a Sith Lord from the Star Wars franchise
 * Cad Bane, famous bounty hunter from the Star Wars franchise
 * The Bane, a character in The Underland Chronicles novel series
 * Bane, a character in Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)

Music

 * Bane (band), a hardcore punk band formed in 1995
 * Bane, a Joey Arkenstat album produced in 2004 by Mike Gordon
 * "Bane", a song by D12 from Shady XV, 2014
 * "Bane", a song by alt-J from The Dream, 2022

Africa

 * Bane, Nigeria, a village in Nigeria
 * Bané Department, one of the 13 departments of the Boulgou Province of Burkina Faso
 * Bané, a town in the Bané Department

Asia

 * Bane, Iran, a city in Kurdistan Province
 * Bane, Lebanon, a village in Bsharri District

Elsewhere

 * Bane, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
 * Bane, Velike Lašče, a village in the Municipality of Velike Lašče, southern Slovenia

Other uses

 * Bane (plant), an element in the common names of several species of plants, referring to their poisonous nature, whether actual or imagined
 * "Bane" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the television series Stargate SG-1
 * Bane people, a Central African ethnicity

Given name or nickname

 * Bane, a nickname for the Slavic given name Branislav
 * Bane Jelic (born 1967), Serbian musician, painter, and writer
 * Branislav Kerac (born 1952), Serbian comic book creator
 * Branislav Prelević (born 1966), Serbian basketball player
 * Branislav Sekulić (1906 – 1968), Serbian football player
 * Branislav Trifunović (born 1978), Serbian actor and film producer
 * Bane Vasic, American engineer

Surname

 * Charles A. Bane (1913 – 1998), American lawyer and civil rights activist
 * Charles Bane Jr. (born 1951), American poet
 * Cormac Bane, Irish football player
 * Desmond Bane, American basketball player
 * Eddie Bane (born 1952), American baseball player
 * Honey Bane (born 1964), English singer and actress
 * Howard Bane (1927-2007), American intelligence officer
 * James Bane (died 1332), Bishop of St. Andrews
 * Jonas Bane (born 1987), Swedish actor
 * Jonathan Bane (born 1991), American football player
 * Margaret Bane (1542 – 1597), Scottish midwife and alleged witch
 * Mary Jo Bane, American political scientist
 * Tom Bane (1913 – 1999), American politician