Thor (disambiguation)
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Thor may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Thor, the thunder god in Norse mythology.
- Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian explorer.
- Thor Hushovd, an elite professional cyclist from Norway.
- Thor Templin, a Germanic mythology scholar.
[edit] Entertainment
- Thor (singer), a singer from Davao City, Philippines.
- Thor Kristinsson, a singer/songwriter & actor from Iceland [1].
- Jon Mikl Thor, a Canadian heavy metal singer.
- Thor Ramsey, host of Bananas (TV series).
- Cameron Thor, film and television actor.
- Thor Salden, Belgian child singer.
[edit] Characters in fiction
- Phecda Gamma Thor, a character from the anime, Saint Seiya.
- Thor (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics superhero, loosely based on the Norse deity.
- Thor (Comico Comics), a Comico Comics character associated with the Elementals series.
- Thor (Stargate), an extraterrestrial alien character in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.
- Thor (BC), an inventor character in Johnny Hart's comic strip BC.
- Thor is also a Hmong last name (no connection to the "Norse" Thor).
[edit] Places
- Mount Thor, a peak in the Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
- Thor Brewery, a brewery in Randers, Denmark.
- Thor's Cave, a cavern in the Manifold Valley, in the English Peak District.
- Le Thor, a commune in the Vaucluse département, in southern France.
[edit] Things
- Thor (rocket), an American intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM).
- Thor (mortar), a German heavy mortar 610mm, used in World War II.
- German Raider Thor, a German surface raider in World War II.
- Thor, a type of communications satellites launched by Nordic countries.
- Project Thor an orbital weapons system.
- THOR, a type of crash test dummy.
- Thor (BattleMech), a BattleMech from the BattleTech Universe.
- CST Thor, a series of Sinclair QL-compatible personal computers designed by Cambridge Systems Technology.
- Thor, a spotlight made by Cyclops.
- Thor is a tradename of a make of jackhammer.
- Thor, a giant dildo modelled after a horse penis.
- Distinguish from thaw.