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Sabu is a name that can refer to many different things! It might be a person, a place, or even a character from a movie or comic book. This page will help you learn about some of the most well-known uses of the name Sabu.

Sabu in Movies and Comics

The name Sabu appears in popular stories and films.

Characters in Comics and Anime

  • Sabu is the name of a mechanic in the Japanese manga and anime series Speed Racer from 1966. He helps fix cars for the main character.
  • In 1971, a character named Sabu appeared in the Indian comic books called Chacha Chaudhary.

Japanese Film Sabu

  • Sabu is the title of a Japanese movie from 2002. It is a historical drama directed by Takashi Miike.

Places Named Sabu

You can find places around the world that use the name Sabu.

Ancient Rock Art Site

  • Sabu-Jaddi is an important place in Northern Sudan. It is famous for its ancient rock art. Hundreds of rock panels with drawings from the Neolithic era (a very old time in history) can be found there.

Villages and Islands

  • Sabu, Sudan is a village in Northern Sudan, located close to the Sabu-Jaddi rock art site.
  • Sabu, Iran is a village located in the Sistan and Baluchestan Province of Iran.
  • Sabu is also an island in Eastern Indonesia. It is more commonly known by the name Savu.

People Named Sabu

Many people throughout history and today have been named Sabu.

Ancient Egyptian Figures

  • Sabu was the name of a son of the Egyptian pharaoh Anedjib. He lived around 3000 BC.
  • Other ancient Egyptians were also known as Sabu Kem, Sabu Ibebi, and Sabu Tjety.

Actors and Filmmakers

  • Sabu (actor) (1924–1963) was an Indian-American film actor. He was known for his roles in adventure movies.
  • Sabu (director) (born 1964) is a Japanese filmmaker and actor. He has directed many interesting films.
  • Sabu Cyril (born 1962) is a well-known art director in the Indian film industry. He designs the sets and visual look of movies.

Musicians and Performers

  • Sabu Martinez (1930–1979) was an American musician. He was famous for playing the conga drums and other percussion instruments.
  • Paul Sabu (born 1951) is an American bandleader and musician. He is the son of the actor Sabu mentioned above.
  • Sabu the Wildman (1945–2007), also known as Cocoa Samoa, was a professional wrestler from American Samoa.
  • Sabu (wrestler) (born 1964) is an American professional wrestler known for his unique style.

Politicians and Athletes

  • Mohamad Sabu (born 1954), also called Mat Sabu, is a Malaysian politician. He has served as a legislator and as the Minister of Defense for his country.
  • Dany "Sabu" Sabourin (born 1980) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He played professionally in the sport.

Other Uses of Sabu

  • The Sabu language is a language spoken by people on the Indonesian island of Savu.
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