Who is Django, and Why is Python Django Named (2026)
Who is Django
Django is a fictional character who appears in a number of Spaghetti Western films. Originally played by Franco Nero in the 1966 Italian film of the same name by Sergio Corbucci, he has appeared in 31 films since then. Especially outside of the genre's home country Italy, mainly Germany, countless releases have been retitled in the wake of the original film's enormous success.
Why is python django named
Python django is named after Django Reinhardt, a legendary jazz guitarist from the 1930s. The creators of the framework, Adrian Holovaty and Simon Willison, were jazz enthusiasts.