Gorhendad (Oldbuck) Brandybuck

Gorhendad Brandybuck (formerly Gorhendad Oldbuck) was a Hobbit of the Shire and the eleventh Shire-thain of the Oldbuck line, as well as being the first Master of Buckland and the founder of the Brandybuck family. 
==Biography==
Gorhendad led the colonization of Buckland in TA 2340 (SR 740), and changed his last name to Brandybuck. He built (and excavated) Brandy Hall, and his new name and title led him and his family to great wealth and prestige. He was the father of Gormadoc, who succeeded him as Master of Buckland.The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: Family Trees, Brandybuck of Buckland
==Etymology==
His Westron name was Ogmandab Zaragamba, which means "great-grandfather".The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, II: "The Appendix on Languages"
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Bulgarian Cyrillic	Горхендад (Старофук) Брендифук
Danish 	Gorhendad "Oldbuk" Brændebuk
Dutch 	Gorhendad (Oubok) Brandebok
Finnish 	Gorhendad (Ikäbuk) Rankkibuk
French 	Gorhendad (Vieilbouc) Brandibouc
German 	Gorhendad (Altbock) Brandybock
Hebrew 	גורהנדאד (אולדבאק) ברנדיבאק
Italian 	Gorhendad (Vecchiobecco) Brandibuck
Persian 	گورهنداد (اولد باک) برندی‌باک
Polish 	Gorhendad (Oldbuk) Brandybuck
Russian 	Горхендад (Олдбак) Брендибак
==References==
Category:Hobbits
Category:Thains of the Shire
Category:Brandybucks
Category:Masters of Buckland
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