# Rambo

Rambo may refer to:

## Arts, entertainment, and media
### Fictional characters

* John Rambo, the main character from the Rambo franchise
* Mary Rambo, female character in Invisible Man

### Films

* Rambo (franchise), starring Sylvester Stallone, commonly named after the main character
** First Blood (1982), also known as Rambo: First Blood
** Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
** Rambo III (1988)
** Rambo (2008 film)
** Rambo: Last Blood (2019)
* Rambo (2012 film), an Indian comedy film
** Raambo 2, its 2018 sequel

### Television

* Rambo: The Force of Freedom, a 1986 animated series based on the Rambo franchise

### Literature

* First Blood (novel), a 1972 novel by David Morrell
* Rambo: First Blood Part II, a 1985 novelization by David Morrell based on Rambo: First Blood Part II
* Rambo III, a 1988 novelization by David Morrell based on Rambo III
* Rambo, a 1989 comic book series published by Blackthorne Publishing based on the Rambo franchise

### Video games

* Rambo (1985 video game), based on Rambo: First Blood Part II
* Rambo: First Blood Part II (Master System video game), based on Rambo: First Blood Part II
* Rambo (1987 video game), based on Rambo: First Blood Part II
* Rambo III (video game), based on Rambo III
* Rambo (2008 video game), based on Rambo: First Blood Part II and Rambo III
* Rambo: The Video Game, a 2014 game based on First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II and Rambo III

## Music

* Rambo (band), an American hardcore punk band
* The Rambos, an American Southern gospel music group

## People
### Pseudonym

* Rambo Amadeus (born 1963), Serbian-Montenegrin rock musician
* John "Rambo" Arias, one of the hip hop trio 1 Life 2 Live
* Jorge Otero Barreto (born 1937), known as "the Puerto Rican Rambo"
* Niko Eeckhout (born 1970), Belgian cyclist nicknamed "Rambo"
* Trond Henriksen (born 1964), Norwegian football manager nicknamed "Rambo"
* Afzal Khan (actor) (born 1966), Pakistani actor also known as "John Rambo"
* Ronald "Rambo" Kim, American Counter-Strike player
* Florin Lambagiu (born 1996), professional kickboxer whose professional name is "Rambo"
* Julio César de León (born 1979), Honduran Soccer player nicknamed "Rambo"
* Alan McInally (born 1963), Scottish former soccer player and male model nicknamed "Rambo"
* Dejan Petković (born 1972), Serbian football player nicknamed "Rambo"
* Luc Poirier (born 1961), professional wrestler whose professional name is "Rambo"
* Aaron Ramsey, Welsh Arsenal football player nicknamed "Rambo"

### Surname

* Bacarri Rambo (born 1990), American football player
* Buck Rambo, musician of The Rambos
* Cat Rambo (born 1963), American science-fiction and fantasy author and editor
* Charleston Rambo (born 1999), American football player
* Christoffer Rambo (born 1989), Norwegian professional handball player
* Dack Rambo (1941–1994), American actor
* David Rambo (born 1955), American writer, actor and producer
* Dottie Rambo (1934–2008), Southern Gospel singer and songwriter of The Rambos
* John Rambo (athlete) (1943–2022), American high jumper
* John Rambo (politician) (1661–1741), American politician, son of Peter Gunnarsson Rambo
* Ken-Yon Rambo (born 1978), American football player in the Canadian Football League
* Peter Gunnarsson Rambo (1612–1698), North American settler who introduced the Rambo apple
* Reba Rambo (born 1951), Southern Gospel singer of The Rambos
* Sylvia Rambo (1936–2024), American judge
* Victor Clough Rambo (1894–1987), American physician

## Places

* Rambo Department, Yatenga Province, Burkina Faso
** Rambo, Burkina Faso, the capital of Rambo Department
* Bridge Plaza, Brooklyn, a neighborhood in New York City, U.S., sometimes nicknamed "RAMBO" (for "Right Around the Manhattan Bridge Overpass")

## Other uses

* Icarus F99 Rambo, a Romanian ultralight aircraft
* Rambo apple, a fruit variety named for Peter Gunnarsson Rambo
* Robust associations of massive baryonic objects (RAMBO), a theoretical construct in astrophysics
* Rambo (fox), a feral red fox in Australia that evaded capture for four and a half years