Despot

Despot may refer to:


 * Despot (court title), a Byzantine court title
 * Despotism, a form of government in which power is concentrated in the hands of one individual
 * Despot (rapper), rapper Alec Reinstein's stage name
 * , a TV series
 * Despot (vehicle), armoured multifunctional vehicle

People with the given name

 * Despot Badžović (1850–1930), teacher, activist of the Serbian national movement

People with the surname

 * Blaženka Despot (1930–2001), Croatian philosopher and sociologist
 * Branko Despot (1942–), Croatian philosopher
 * Dragan Despot (1956–), Croatian actor
 * Iacob Heraclid Despot (1527–1563), Prince of Moldavia
 * Ilija Despot (1885–1970), Croatian poet and writer
 * Veljko Despot (born 1948), Croatian record producer