Denver (disambiguation)

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Denver most commonly refers to the city of Denver, Colorado, United States. It may also refer to:

[edit] Places

[edit] United States

[edit] Outside the United States

[edit] People

  • Bob Denver (1935–2005), actor most famous for playing the title character of Gilligan's Island
  • James W. Denver (1817–1892), American 19th century politician, for whom the Colorado capital is named
  • John Denver (1943–1997), country singer
  • Denver Pyle (1920–1997), actor and film star

[edit] Ships

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named "USS Denver", after the city of Denver, Colorado.

  • The first USS Denver (C-14) was a cruiser commissioned in 1904 and in service until 1931.
  • The second USS Denver (CL-58) was a light cruiser commissioned 1942 and on active service in World War II, decommissioned in 1947.
  • The third USS Denver (LPD-9) is an amphibious transport dock commissioned in 1968 and on active service as of 2006.

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