Dawn (disambiguation)
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Dawn is the time at which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon in the morning.
Dawn may also refer to:
[edit] Fictional characters
- Dawn (Pokémon), a character in Pokémon
- Dawn (comics), a comic book character
- Dawn Schafer, a character in the The Baby-sitters Club and California Diaries series
- Dawn Summers, a character in the cult television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Dawn Swann, a character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Dawn Tinsley, the receptionist in UK sitcom The Office
- Prairie Dawn, a muppet character in Sesame Street
- Dawn Woods, a character in Emmerdale
- Mythic Dawn, a religious cult in the video game The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
[edit] Literature
- Dawn, 1929 book by S. Fowler Wright
- Dawn (novel), 1961 book by Elie Wiesel
- Dawn (newspaper), a well-known English-language newspaper in Pakistan
- Dawn (Andrews novel), a 1990 novel started by V.C. Andrews and finished by Andrew Neiderman after her death
- Hellsing: The Dawn, a prequel of the manga Hellsing
- The Dawn (magazine), a religious magazine published by the Dawn Bible Students Association
- Dawn (SF novel), a 1980 science fiction novel by Dean McLaughlin
- Dawn (Warriors), the third in the Warriors: The New Prophecy novel series by Erin Hunter
- Dawn, a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler, the first part of the Xenogenesis Trilogy
[edit] Film and television
- "Dawn" (Enterprise episode), a second season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
- The Dawn (film), the first Irish-made feature film with sound
- Dawn... - a BBC Three documentary series presented by Dawn Porter
[edit] Music
- Tony Orlando and Dawn, pop music group in the 1970s. Originally known as Dawn, and also known as "Dawn featuring Tony Orlando"
- Dawn Records, a 1970s British record label launched by Pye Records
- Dawn Angelique Richard, a member of the musical girl group Danity Kane
- Dawn (Go Away), a 1964 song by The Four Seasons
- Dawn (metal band), a Swedish black metal band
- The Dawn (band), a Filipino rock band
- Dawn, pseudonym for a member of the comedic-musical group The Kransky Sisters
- Dawn A song by Bif Naked
[edit] Products
- Dawn doll, a small fashion doll that was made by Topper between 1970 and 1973
- Dawn (demo), a forest fairy technology demo by nVidia
- Dawn, a dishwashing detergent manufactured by Procter & Gamble
[edit] As an acronym
- DC Anti-War Network, a Washington DC-based anti-war organization
- Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) a US government program to collect statistics on emergency room mentions of drugs
[edit] People named Dawn
- Dawn Black, a politician in British Columbia, Canada
- Dawn Butler, the Labour Member of Parliament for Brent South
- Dawn Burrell, an American long jumper
- Dawn Ellerbe, an American hammer thrower
- Dawn Evelyn Paris, an Oscar-nominated American actress
- Dawn Fraser, an Australian champion swimmer
- Dawn French, a British comedian
- Dawn Penn, a Jamaican singer
- Dawn Powell, an American writer of satirical novels
- Dawn Primarolo, a British Member of Parliament for Bristol South
- Dawn Robinson, former lead singer of supergroup En Vogue and Lucy Pearl
- Dawn Silva, an American funk vocalist
- Dawn Staley, a US-American basketball player and coach
- Dawn Steel, the first woman to run a major Hollywood film studio
- Marva Dawn, a Christian theologian, author, musician and educator
- Dawn Rossi, of the The Rob Arnie and Dawn Show radio show
[edit] Other uses
- Dawn (spacecraft), a space orbiter launched in 2007 to the asteroid Vesta and the dwarf planet Ceres
- Dawn (political party), a Slovakian political party formed in May 2005 as a split from the Communist Party of Slovakia
- Dawn, the Al-Falaq invocation, the 113th Sura of the Qur'an
- Temple of the Dawn, the Wat Arun, a large monastery in Bangkok, Thailand
- Dawn also refers to a form of light used in the popular Disney-Square Enix video game Kingdom Hearts
[edit] See also
- Dawn chorus (disambiguation)
- Golden Dawn (disambiguation)
- Red dawn (disambiguation)
- Dusk and Dawn (disambiguation)