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==Music== | ==Music== | ||
* ], an American post-hardcore band | * ], an American post-hardcore band | ||
⚫ | * ], Willis Hoover, a |
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* ], a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music | |||
* ], a Belgian band originally named Hoover | * ], a Belgian band originally named Hoover | ||
⚫ | * ], Willis Hoover, a country and western performer active in 1960s and '70s | ||
⚫ | * ], a 2016 song by Swedish rapper Yung Lean | ||
==Organizations== | |||
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* ], a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music | ||
* ], Katherine Hoover an American contemporary classical music and chamber music composer. | |||
⚫ | * ], a public-policy think tank at Stanford University founded by Herbert Hoover, later US president | ||
⚫ | * ], created by the Republican Party to campaign for the re-election of U.S. president Herbert Hoover | ||
⚫ | * ], a business information company based in Austin, Texas, US | ||
== People == | == People == | ||
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⚫ | ** ], 31st president of the United States | ||
⚫ | ** ] (1895–1972), first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | ||
⚫ | *] (1928–2003), American football and track and field coach | ||
*] (born 1978), Brazilian race car driver | * ] (born 1978), Brazilian race car driver | ||
⚫ | * ] (1928–2003), American football and track and field coach | ||
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==Places in the United States== | ==Places in the United States== | ||
* ] | * ], the 6th largest city in Alabama | ||
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* ], on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona | * ], on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona | ||
* ], on the Big Walnut Creek | * ], on the Big Walnut Creek | ||
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* ], Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands | * ], Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands | ||
⚫ | * ], an {{convert|285|ft|m|adj=on|order=flip}} structure on the campus of Stanford University | ||
==Schools== | |||
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==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
* ], a manufacturer of appliances, especially vacuum cleaners | |||
*], an American post-hardcore band | |||
⚫ | * ], called by the generic term ''hoover'' in some countries | ||
** Also ] named after the vacuum cleaner, meaning to suck in or inhale | |||
⚫ | * ], a business information company based in Austin, Texas, US | ||
* ], a 2000 American drama film | * ], a 2000 American drama film | ||
* ], a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech | * ], a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech | ||
⚫ | * ], a 2016 song by Swedish rapper Yung Lean | ||
* ], Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure | * ], Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure | ||
* ], nicknamed Hoover | * ], nicknamed Hoover | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
⚫ | * ], a public-policy think tank at Stanford University founded by Herbert Hoover, later US president | ||
⚫ | * ], called by the generic term ''hoover'' in some countries | ||
⚫ | * ], created by the Republican Party to campaign for the re-election of U.S. president Herbert Hoover | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 21:32, 18 November 2024
Hoover may refer to:
Music
- Hoover (band), an American post-hardcore band
- Hooverphonic, a Belgian band originally named Hoover
- Hoover (singer), Willis Hoover, a country and western performer active in 1960s and '70s
- "Hoover" (song), a 2016 song by Swedish rapper Yung Lean
- Hoover sound, a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music
- Hoover (composer), Katherine Hoover an American contemporary classical music and chamber music composer.
People
- Hoover (surname)
- Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States
- J. Edgar Hoover (1895–1972), first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Hoover Orsi (born 1978), Brazilian race car driver
- Hoover J. Wright (1928–2003), American football and track and field coach
Places in the United States
- Hoover, Alabama, the 6th largest city in Alabama
- Hoover, Indiana
- Hoover, Missouri
- Hoover, Oklahoma
- Hoover, South Dakota
- Hoover, Texas
- Hoover Dam, on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona
- Hoover Dam (Ohio), on the Big Walnut Creek
- Hoover Field, Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands
- Hoover Tower, an 87-metre (285 ft) structure on the campus of Stanford University
Schools
Other uses
- The Hoover Company, a manufacturer of appliances, especially vacuum cleaners
- Vacuum cleaner, called by the generic term hoover in some countries
- Also an idiomatic verb named after the vacuum cleaner, meaning to suck in or inhale
- D&B Hoovers, a business information company based in Austin, Texas, US
- Hoover (film), a 2000 American drama film
- Hoover (seal), a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech
- Hoover index, Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure
- Lockheed S-3 Viking, nicknamed Hoover
- Operation Hoover
- Hoover Institution, a public-policy think tank at Stanford University founded by Herbert Hoover, later US president
- Hoover League, created by the Republican Party to campaign for the re-election of U.S. president Herbert Hoover
See also
- Hoover Building, in London, England originally a Hoover Company factory
- Hoover House (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Hoover
- Hover (disambiguation)
- Huber, a German surname (Anglicized form is Hoover)
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