Electra (disambiguation)

Look up Electra, electra, or elektra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Electra was a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology.

Electra or Elektra may also refer to:

Greek myth

Electra (Euripides play), a play by Euripides
Electra (Sophocles play), a play by Sophocles
Electra (Giraudoux play), a 1930 play by Giraudoux
Electra (Wijesinha play), a 1986 play by Rajiva Wijesinha
Elektra (Hofmannsthal play), a play by the Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal after Sophocles
Elektra (opera), a 1909 opera by Richard Strauss to a libretto by Hofmannsthal adapted from the above play
Electra (1962 film), a film by Michael Cacoyannis, based on the Euripides play
Elektra (Theodorakis opera), an opera by Mikis Theodorakis
Elektra (started in 1949, first performed 1987), a play by Ezra Pound and Rudd Fleming
Mourning Becomes Electra, a 1931 play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill
Electra, a 1901 play written by Spanish writer Benito Perez Galdos

Carmen Electra (born 1972), American model, actress, and singer
Elektra (name), female given name
Elektra (wrestling) (born 1970), stage name of Donna Adamo, professional wrestling valet and adult model
Elektra, Professional name of Efva Attling in modeling career
Elektra Ring name of Salina Bartunek, competed from 1992–1994 in American Gladiators
Elektra King, character in the film The World is Not Enough
Paul Oakenfold (born 1963), British producer and Trance music DJ
Electra Havemeyer Webb, American museum founder

Elektra: Assassin (1986), a comics miniseries dedicated to the Marvel character

Electra (cat), a fictional character in T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and in the musical Cats
Elektra (comics), a Marvel Comics character
"Electra", Cathy's dog in the Cathy comic strip
Electra the Electric Train, a character in Starlight Express
Elektra King, a character in the 1999 James Bond film The World is not Enough portrayed by Sophie Marceau
Mandy "Elektra" Perkins, a character in Tracy Beaker Returns and The Dumping Ground

Elektra (espresso machines), an Italian producer of high-quality espresso machines
Electra Bicycle Company, a Vista, California-based bicycle brand/company
Electra Guitars, a brand of imported electric guitar of the 70s and 80s
Electra Partners Europe, the pan-European private equity firm renamed Cognetas
Electra Private Equity, the London-based listed investment trust
Elektra Records, a U.S. record label
Grupo Elektra, a Mexican corporation

Electra (radio), telecommunications transceiver for Mars spacecraft
Electra (bryozoan), a prehistoric genus of bryozoan
Elektra (bug), a genus of insects in the tribe Mirini
Electra (teletext), a teletext service from the early 1980s to the early 1990s
Electra complex, a psychiatric concept
Electra, a satellite also known as Explorer-1 Prime
Elektra (layout engine)
Elektra, a navigation system developed from the Lorenz beam
Electra (satellite), a project for a communications satellite with all-electric propulsion

Elektra (smartcard), a planned Hungarian smartcard-based fare payment system
Buick Electra, full-size premium automobiles built by the Buick division of General Motors
Lockheed L-188 Electra, an American turboprop airliner built by Lockheed
Lockheed Model 10 Electra, a twin-engine, all-metal monoplane airliner from the 1930s
Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior, an eight-seat, six-passenger all-metal twin-engine transport aircraft of the late 1930s
Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra, a civil cargo and passenger aircraft
Electra, an express electric locomotive of the type British Rail Class 77 built in 1953 for the Woodhead Line
Electra, an early codename for the British Rail Class 91 electric locomotive
Electra, a Great Western Railway Firefly class 2-2-2 locomotive
Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, a motorcycle in the FL model series since 1965
HMS Electra, five ships
USS Electra

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.