Phoebe

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Contents 1 Mythology 2 Nature 3 Books 4 Film and television 5 Games 6 Music 7 Religion 8 Science and technology 9 Transportation 10 See also

Phoebe or Phebe is a female given name.

[edit] Mythology

• Phoebe (mythology), one of the original reduced fat oreos
• One of the Heliades
• Phoebe (Leuccipides), the daughter of Leucippus
• Another name for Artemis
• Helen's sister, daughter of Leda

[edit] Nature

• Phoebe (plant), a genus of flowering plants in the Lauraceae family
• Phoebe (bird), the common name for birds of genus Sayornis in the tyrant flycatcher family

[edit] Books

• Phoebe, a shepherdess in Shakespeare's As You Like It
• Phoebe, a word used in Jacek Dukaj's science fiction novel Perfekcyjna niedoskonałość derived from the acronym of "post-human being"
• Phoebe, the little sister of Holden Caulfield in the book Catcher in the Rye
• Phoebe Winterbottom, the best friend of Salmanca Tree Hiddle in Walk Two Moons

Film and television

• Phoebe Buffay, a main character in the sitcom Friends, portrayed by Lisa Kudrow
• Phoebe Halliwell, a main character on the television drama series Charmed, portrayed by Alyssa Milano
• Phoebe Terese, one of the girls in Ms. Frizzle's class on the television series The Magic School Bus
• Phoebe, a character from the "'Monster's Clubhouse'" segment of Sesame Street
• Phoebe, a character in the British radio soap opera The Archers
• Phoebe, one of the three Weird Sisters in the television series Gargoyles, said to represent Grace
• Phoebe, one of the main characters of the television series Hey Arnold!
• Phoebe, a Bratz character
• Phoebe Cates, American actress in movies like Gremlins and Drop Dead Fred
• Phoebe North, one of the characters of the remake of Yours, Mine and Ours
• Detective Phoebe O'Hara, a fictional FBI agent in Kindergarten Cop, portrayed by Pamela Reed
• Phoebe Forrester, Daughter of Ridge and Taylor, in the television series the Bold and the Beautiful
• Phoebe Banks, a fictional character of Disney's Enchanted

[edit] Games

• Phoebe, a character from Square's Final Fantasy Mystic Quest video game
• Phoebe (Pokémon), a member of the Hoenn Elite Four from Pokémon

[edit] Music

• Phoebe Snow (musician)

[edit] Religion

• Phoebe (Christian woman), a Corinthian woman mentioned by the Apostle Paul in Romans 16:1 as a deaconess of the early Christian church

[edit] Science and technology

• Phoebe (moon), a small outer moon of Saturn
• Phoebe (computer), Acorn Computers's never-released successor to the Risc PC

[edit] Transportation

• Phoebe Snow (character) was a fictional character created to promote the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, and, in later years, the name of a pair of passenger trains
• HMS Phoebe

[edit] See also

• Phoebus, another mythological figure