Basedow

Basedow may refer to:

Places

 * Basedow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in the district of Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
 * Basedow, Schleswig-Holstein, in the district of Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

People

 * Johann Bernhard Basedow (1724-1790), German educational reformer
 * John Basedow, American television personality and motivational speaker
 * Karl Adolph von Basedow (1799-1854), German doctor who described the Graves-Basedow disease
 * Martin Basedow (1829–1902), Australian teacher, newspaper proprietor and politician
 * Herbert Basedow (1881–1933), Australian anthropologist, geologist, explorer and medical practitioner
 * Rainer Basedow (1938-2022), German film, television, and voice actor

Other

 * Graves' disease, in continental Europe called Graves-Basedow or just Basedow disease and informally shortened just to "Basedow"