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The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix of the Manche département in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of King Robert the Bruce of Scotland (1274-1329), it has been a Scottish surname since medieval times; it's now a common given name.
   The variant Lebrix and Le Brix are French variations of the surname.
   In Northwestern Ontario, the name Bruce has been widely applied to domesticated pets, regardless of their gender.
   Some notable people named Bruce:

Bruce Arena (born 1951), American soccer coach
Bruce Biddle (born 1949), New Zealand road cyclist
Bruce Bochy, Major League Baseball manager
Bruce Bowen (born 1971), American professional basketball player, small forward for the San Antonio Spurs
Bruce Boxleitner (born 1950), American actor
Bruce Brooks, American author
Bruce Campbell (born 1958), American actor best-known for starring role in Evil Dead trilogy
Bruce Chatwin, British novelist and travel writer
Bruce Cockburn Canadian folk/rock guitarist and singer-songwriter
Bruce Davison (born 1946), American actor
Bruce Derlin (born 1961), New Zealand tennis player
Bruce Dern, American actor
Bruce Dickinson, British singer best-known as the lead singer in the heavy metal band Iron Maiden
Bruce Forsyth, British television personality
Bruce Froemming, a Major League Baseball Umpire.
Bruce Greenwood, Canadian actor
Bruce Grobbelaar, retired Zimbabwe soccer goalkeeper
Bruce Hornsby, singer-songwriter from Williamsburg, VA
J. Bruce Ismay, managing director of the White Star Line and survivor of the Titanic disaster
Bruce Jenner, American athlete/olympian, Olympic Hall of Famer
Bruce Johnston, member of the Beach Boys joining in 1965 after Glen Campbell (substituting on stage for Brian Wilson) left
Bruce Lee, Chinese-American martial artist and martial arts actor
Bruce Lietzke, US golfer
Bruce McGill (born 1950), American actor
Bruce Metzger, American theological writer and scholar
Bruce Patman, Character in the Sweet Valley Series
Bruce Roberts, Zambian cricketer
Bruce Schneier, a security technologist and author
Bruce Seldon, American boxer who held the WBA Heavyweight title from 1995 to 1996
Bruce Shelley, American computer game designer
Bruce Smith, All star NFL defensive end who currently holds the record for most career quarterback sacks with 200
Bruce Springsteen, American singer and songwriter
Bruce Taylor (disambiguation)
Bruce Tuckman, education researcher and psychologist who proposed the forming-storming-norming-performing model of team development
Bruce Tulloh (born 1935), English long-distance runner
Bruce Vilanch, comedian
Bruce Wayne, Batman's secret identity
Bruce Willis, American actor and sixth highest-grossing movie star of all time

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