River (disambiguation)
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A river is a flowing body of water.
River or Rivers may also refer to:
Places
- River, Kent, England
- River, Indiana
- Rivers, Manitoba
People
Given name
- Rivers Cuomo (born 1970), American musician
- River George (born 1987), British actress
- River Phoenix (1970–1993), American actor
- River Viiperi (born 1991), male model
- Hicham Bensassi (born 1981), British musician also known as River Styx
Surname
- Austin Rivers (born 1992), American basketball player; son of Doc Rivers
- Bob Rivers (born 1956), American radio personality
- David Rivers (born 1965), American basketball player
- Doc Rivers (born 1961), American basketball player and coach
- Francine Rivers (born 1947), American author
- Joan Rivers (1933–2014), American comedienne and talk show host
- Johnny Rivers (born 1942), American singer and songwriter
- Keith Rivers (born 1986), American football player
- Larry Rivers (1923–2002), American artist
- Melissa Rivers (born 1968), American television personality; daughter of Joan Rivers
- Philip Rivers (born 1981), American football player
- Richard Godfrey Rivers (1858–1925), known as R. Godfrey Rivers, English artist in Australia
- Ruben Rivers (1921–1944), Medal of Honor recipient
- Sam Rivers (1923-2011), American jazz musician
- Sam Rivers (bassist) (born 1977), American bassist
- William Rivers (1864–1922), British anthropologist, neurologist and psychiatrist
Title
- Earl Rivers, part of the Peerage of England
- Baron Rivers, a British Barony
Fiction
- River (film), 2012 Japanese film
- River (TV series), a British television series
- Riverworld, series of novels by Philip José Farmer
Characters:
- River in the Warriors novel series
- River Song in the television series Doctor Who
- River Tam in the television series Firefly
- River Zastory in the manga series Black Cat
Music
Albums
- 2001: River (album), by Izzy Stradlin
- River, a Japanese-language album by Hound Dog (band)
Songs
- 1971: "River" (Joni Mitchell song)
- 1972: "River", a song on Octopus by Gentle Giant
- 1981: "Rivers (Of the Hidden Funk)", a song by Joe Walsh from There Goes the Neighborhood
- 1988: "River", instrumental from Watermark (Enya album)
- 2009: "River" (AKB48 song)
- 2009: "River", a song on The Listening (Lights album)
- 2012: "River", a song on Our Version of Events by Emeli Sandé
- 2015: "River", a song on Ibeyi by French Cuban duo Ibeyi
Sports teams
- River, nickname of the football team of Club Atlético River Plate, Argentina
- River Plate, nickname of
- River Atlético Clube, Brazil
- Club Atlético River Plate (Asunción), Paraguay
- Club Atlético River Plate (Uruguay)
Other uses
- River (typography), unattractive gaps appearing to run down a paragraph of text
- River (poker), a nickname for the final card dealt in certain variations of poker
- Rivers, alternate name for Shisen-sho, a one-player game using Mahjong tiles
- Rivers Casino (disambiguation), multiple casinos
- Riverines - the Mobile Riverine Force
- WERV-FM, Illinois radio station also known as "95.9 The River"
See also
- The River (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "River"
- All pages with titles containing "River"