Goddard

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Goddard may mean:

• Goddard, Alaska
• Goddard, Kansas
• Goddard, Maryland

Goddard is the name of:

• Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard in 1954), British pop singer
• Anna-Marie Goddard (born 1970), a Dutch-born model for adult publications
• Charles W. Goddard (1879–1951), an American playwright and screenwriter
• George William Goddard (1889–1987), a pioneer in aerial photography
• Henry H. Goddard (1866–1957), a prominent American psychologist and eugenicist
• Liza Goddard (born 1950), a presenter on British television
• Nichola Goddard (1980–2006), a captain in the Canadian army who was killed during Canadian operations in Afghanistan
• Paulette Goddard (1911–1990), an American actress
• Peter Goddard (born 1945), a British mathematical physicist
• Pliny Earle Goddard, an early American linguist
• Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard (1877–1971), a former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
• Robert Goddard (novelist) (born 1954), a British novelist
• Robert Goddard (scientist) (1882–1945), "the father of modern rocketry"
• Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr. (1965–1967), the 12^th Governor of Arizona
• Tom Goddard, English cricketer, fifth highest first-class wicket-taker
• Trevor Goddard (1962–2003), an actor and former professional boxer
• Trevor Goddard, South African cricketer (41 Tests)
• Trisha Goddard (born 1957), a presenter on British television
• Goddard Lieberson (1911–1977), a former president of Columbia Records

Goddard may also refer to:

• Goddard, a private spacecraft which first flew in November 2006.
• Goddard, a robot dog in the American animated television series, The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
• Goddard crater, a lunar crater that is located along the eastern limb of the Moon
• Goddard College, a private college in Plainfield, Vermont
• The Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph, a spectrograph installed on the Hubble Space Telescope
• The Goddard Space Flight Center, a major NASA space science laboratory located in Greenbelt, Maryland
• The Goddard-Thorn theorem, a mathematical theorem about certain vector spaces

[edit] See also

• Godard (disambiguation)