Mir (disambiguation)
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Mir (Russian: Мир, which can mean both peace and world) may have the following meanings:
- Mir, a Soviet/Russian space station
- People
- Mir (band), a Canadian music group
- Mir (ruler), (Arabic: أمير ) synonymous to Emir
- Mir (title), (Urdu: مير) is a title in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Mir (tribe), (Urdu: مير) is a tribe in Pakistan
- Mir Taqi Mir, pen name of an Urdu poet
- Pedro Mir, Poet Laureate of the Dominican Republic
- Aasmah Mir, BBC Radio Five Live presenter and news reader and newspaper columnist.
- Frank Mir, Mixed Martial Artist, Former UFC Heavyweight Champion.
- Places
- Mir (social), a type of rural community in Imperial Russia
- Mir, Belarus, a town in Belarus
- Mir Castle Complex, a castle and World Heritage Site in the said town
- Mir (A Time Odyssey), the fictional world in Arthur C. Clarke's novel Time's Eye
- Other
- Music information retrieval, the interdisciplinary science of retrieving information from music.
- Mir yeshiva (Poland)
- Mir (Jerusalem), Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem
- Mir (Brooklyn), Mir Yeshiva in New York
- Mir Mine, the famous Soviet diamond pipe.
- MIR (submersible)
- Mir (peace), an ethnic Macedonian organization in Albania.
- STS Mir, a ship
- Mir (computer), an early Soviet personal computer (uk:ЕОМ "МИР-1", uk:ЕОМ "МИР-2")
- Mir Publishers, a Soviet / Russian publishing house
- Mir (lens)
- miR (MicroRNA), an endogenous small RNA molecule involved in RNA-mediated gene silencing.
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