Albino (disambiguation)

Albino (disambiguation)

Albino is an often derogatorily used term for a person (or animal) with oculocutaneus albinism — the lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin and hair (or fur and feathers respectively).

Albino may also refer to:

* Albino bias, any of a number of characters in literature, movies, TV shows, etc., referred to as "the albino"
* Albino (chess), a problem in the game of chess
* Albino (BG), a place in Italy, province of Bergamo
* Albino Luciani (1912-1978), better known as Pope John Paul I
* Albino!, the Afrobeat band from San Francisco, California
* Albino Blacksheep, an entertainment website
* Albino (film), a 1976 thriller film distributed by Troma Entertainment.
* Albino (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain


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