'Thor' may refer to:
People
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Thor, the thunder god in Norse mythology.
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Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian explorer.
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Thor Hushovd, an elite professional cyclist from Norway.
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Thor Paulson, a kickboxer from Canada known for his muscular physique.
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Björgólfur Thor Björgólfsson, an Icelandic businessman and entrepreneur.
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Thor Templin, a Germanic mythology scholar.
★ Thor is also a
Hmong last name (no connection to the "Norse" Thor).
Entertainment
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Thor (singer), a singer from
Davao City,
Philippines.
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Thor Kristinsson, a singer/songwriter & actor from Iceland
[1].
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Jon Mikl Thor, a Canadian heavy metal singer.
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Thor Ramsey, host of
Bananas (TV series).
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Cameron Thor, film and television actor.
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Thor Salden, Belgian child singer.
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''Thor'', an album by the
Death Metal band
Hazael
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Thomas Thor (band), a rock band from
Santiago,
Chile.
★ Thor the Barbarian - a long running New York City Public Access television show. Also the name of an eclectic e-magazine,
[2].
Characters in fiction
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Thor (comics), a number of characters:
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Thor (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics superhero, loosely based on the Norse deity.
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Thor (Comico Comics), a Comico Comics character associated with the ''Elementals'' series.
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Thor (BC), an inventor character in
Johnny Hart's comic strip ''
BC''.
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Phecda Gamma Thor, a character from the anime, ''Saint Seiya''.
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Thor (Stargate), an extraterrestrial alien character in the science fiction television series ''Stargate SG-1''.
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Thor Wignutt, a character in the 2002 novel
Summerland, by
Michael Chabon
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Thor, an annoying friend of Jackson Stewart from ''Hannah Montana''. Also in a season 1 episode it's the name of Lilly (Lola's) dog.
Places
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Mount Thor, a peak in the Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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Thor Brewery, a brewery in Randers, Denmark.
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Thor's Cave, a cavern in the Manifold Valley, in the English Peak District.
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Le Thor, a
commune in the
Vaucluse ''
département'', in southern
France.
Things
★ Thor, a type of
communications satellites launched by Nordic countries.
★ THOR,
a type of crash test dummy.
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Thor (band), a Canadian
heavy metal band.
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Thor (BattleMech), a BattleMech from the BattleTech Universe.
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CST Thor, a series of Sinclair QL-compatible personal computers designed by Cambridge Systems Technology.
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Thor, a Robot Wars competitor.
★ 'Thor' is a tradename of a make of
jackhammer.
★ THOR is an American trademarked brand of motocross gear and apparel and acronym for 'T'orsten 'H'allman 'O'ff-'R'oad
Weapons
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Thor (rocket), an American intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM).
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Thor (mortar), a German heavy mortar 610mm, used in World War II.
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German auxiliary cruiser Thor, a German surface raider in World War II.
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Project Thor an orbital weapons system.
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Thor launcher, a United Kingdom vehicle mounted Multi Mission System (MMS).
See also
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Thorn (letter)
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