Hermes (disambiguation)

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Hermes can refer to:

• Persons and fictional characters:

• Hermes, the divine messenger of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology.
• Hermes Trismegistus ("Hermes the thrice-greatest"), the Latin name for the Egyptian god Thoth.
• Saint Hermes, name of several Christian martyrs
• Johann Gustav Hermes, a German mathematician (1846-1912)
• Johann Timotheus Hermes, a German novelist (1738–1821)
• Georg Hermes, a German Roman Catholic philosopher and theologian
• Hans Hermes (1912–2003), a German mathematician
• Carli Hermès, a dutch photographer and art-director
• Hermes Conrad, a character in the television show Futurama.
• Hermes (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character
• Hermes Pan, American choreographer.

• Hermes (asteroid), an asteroid
• Hermes, Percy Weasley's owl in the Harry Potter stories.
• Hermes (shuttle), a design of space shuttle proposed by the European Space Agency.
• HMS Hermes, eleven ships of the British Royal Navy.
• Hermes (UAV), a line of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) manufactured by Elbit and recently chosen for the British Army's Watchkeeper program.
• Hermes, a talking motorcycle in the anime Kino's Journey.
• Hermes (BBS), a Macintosh based Bulletin Board System that was similar to MS-DOS based WWIV.
• Hermes-A1, an American copy of the German Wasserfall missile.
• WLAN Chipset by Agere, see ORiNOCO.
• HTC Hermes, the production code-name for the HTC TyTN.
• Handley Page Hermes, a 1950s British four-engined transport aircraft.
• Hermès - A Paris-based high-fashon luxury goods manufacturer.
• 69230 Hermes, a binary near-Earth asteroid rediscovered in 2003.
• Hermes cover, a German export credit guarantee scheme.
• Hermes Abrasives, a German based abrasive manufacturer.
• Hermes Hockey Team, a Finnish ice hockey team from Kokkola.
• Hermes magazine at University of Sydney.
• Hermes and New Hermes, fictional planets in the writings of Poul Anderson (repectively, the Polesotechnic League series and the story Inside Straight.
• EFG-Hermes Holding Company, an Egyptian Financial Group
• Hermes, Oise, a commune in the Oise département of northern France

HERMES may mean:

• Hermes project - launched V-2 rockets at White Sands Proving Grounds after WWII^[1]
• HERMES EU-project - Hotspot Ecosystem Research on the Margins of European Seas (2005-2009)
• HERMES experiment - Fixed target experiment at HERA.
• HERMES method - General project management method developed by the Swiss government.
• Operation Hermes - a coalition military operation of the Iraq War
• HERMES ERMS - Electronic Resource Management System at Johns Hopkins University

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