Figaro

There are several characters named Figaro.

The best known is the central character in the comedies, The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro, and The Guilty Mother by Pierre de Beaumarchais. The first two were each turned into a famous opera, by Rossini and Mozart respectively.

Another Figaro is a kitten created by The Walt Disney Company. He first appeared in the movie Pinocchio. Then he was later adopted into The Mickey Mouse universe as Minnie Mouse's Cat and an enemy for Pluto. He most recently appeared in the hit TV Series House of Mouse.

There is also the French newspaper, Le Figaro.