Doris
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Doris may refer to:
Places
- Doris (Asia Minor), region of Asia Minor inhabited by Dorians
- Doris (Greece), region in central Greece in which the Dorians had their traditional homeland
- Doris, Iowa, United States
- 48 Doris, an asteroid discovered in 1857, traditionally classified as a minor planet
People
Given name:
- Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys
- Doris, fictional character in Caillou
- Doris (singer), Swedish rock and pop singer
- Doris, mother of Antipater (son of Herod I)
- Doris Calloway, American nutritionist
- Doris Day
- Doris Dana (1920 – 2006), American writer and translator
- Doris Dragović, Yugoslav-Croatian pop singer
- Doris Kohardt (born 1950), German Olympic swimmer
- Doris Leuthard, Swiss politician and lawyer
- Doris Miller (1919 – 1943), American Navy sailor
- Doris Pinčić Rogoznica, Croatian actress
- Doris de Pont (born 1954), New Zealand fashion designer
- Doris Roberts, American actress
- Doris Salcedo (born 1958), Colombian sculptor
- Doris the Ugly Stepsister, fictional character from the Shrek film series
Surname:
- Ennio Doris, Italian billionaire
- Mirna Doris, Italian singer
Animals
- Doris (gastropod), genus of marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dorididae
- Laparus doris, the Doris butterfly of Central and South America
- Orange-peel doris, a nudibranch (slug)
Ships
- Doris (sailing yacht), an America's Cup type racing yacht built in 1905
- French submarine Doris, three submarines of the French navy
- HMS Doris, various ships of the British Royal Navy
- USS Doris B. III (SP-733), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
- USS Doris B. IV (SP-625), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
Music
- Doris (album), a 2013 studio album by Earl Sweatshirt*
- Doris (opera), an 1889 opera by Alfred Cellier
Other uses
- DORIS (geodesy), a French system used for satellite orbit positioning
- Storm Doris, a windstorm in northwestern Europe in February 2017
See also
- All pages beginning with Doris
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