Hector (disambiguation)

Hector was a Trojan prince, champion of Troy and one of the greatest fighters of the Trojan War from Greek mythology.

Hector may also refer to:

Contents 1 Computing 2 Fictional characters 3 People 4 Places 5 Ships 6 Miscellaneous 7 See also

Computing

• Hector (API), a Java Cassandra client

Fictional characters

• Hector (A Series of Unfortunate Events), character in the book series
• Hector (Ambrosia Mascot), parrot, unofficial mascot of games company Ambrosia Software
• Hector (Castlevania), character from Castlevania: Curse of Darkness
• Hector (Fire Emblem), character from Fire Emblem video game franchise
• Hector, a scary truck in Thomas & Friends
• Hector Barbossa, character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
• Hector the Bulldog, character in Looney Tunes cartoons
• Hector the Cat, a mascot for the teaching of road safety to children in Australia
• Hector Con Carne, the main character from Evil Con Carne
• Hector the Dog in Hector's House
• Hector Gonzales, character in the film For Your Eyes Only
• Hector Hall, character in DC Comics
• Hector Williams, one of the main characters in the American television show The Unit
• Hector : Fat Arse of the Law, character developed by Straandlooper

People

• Hector (given name), origin of the given name and list of people with the name
• Hector (surname), origin of the surname and list of people with the surname
• Hector (musician), Finnish musician
• Billy Hector, American musician, blues guitarist
• Shane Hector Ó hEochagáin, Irish television presenter, commonly known as simply "Hector"
  • Hanging with Hector, television series starring Hector
• Sir Ector (sometimes Hector), foster-father of King Arthur

Places

In New Zealand:

• Hector, New Zealand, locality in the South Island

In the United States:

• Hector, Arizona, unincorporated community
• Hector, Minnesota, city
• Hector, New York, town
• Hector Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Ships

• Hector (ship), carried the first Scottish immigrants to Nova Scotia in 1773
• USS Hector (AR-7), a repair ship that served with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1987
• HMS Hector, ten ships of the Royal Navy
• MV Hector, diesel-powered tugboat
• Hector (steamboat 1897), a steam powered fishing and tug boat built in 1897 at Roche Harbor, Washington

Miscellaneous

• A steam locomotive of the South Devon Railway Eagle class
• HECToR, 'a Research Councils UK High End Computing Service' - the UK's national academic supercomputer
• Hector (cloud), a named cumulonimbus cloud that forms on a regular basis in the Tiwi Islands, Australia

See also

• Hektor (disambiguation)

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