Lance (disambiguation)
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A lance is a pole weapon based on the spear. The word may also refer to:
People
- Albert Lance (1925-2013), Australian operatic tenor
- Bert Lance, American businessman, advisor to President Jimmy Carter
- Dean Lance, Australian rugby league footballer and coach
- Herb Lance, American singer, songwriter and DJ
- James Lance (born 1974), British actor
- Leonard Lance, American politician
- Major Lance (born 1939?), American soul singer
- Tiger Lance (1940-2010), South African cricketer
- Wesley Lance (1908-2007), American politician
- Lance Alworth (born 1940), American Hall-of-Fame former National Football League player
- Lance Armstrong (born 1971), American disgraced former road racing cyclist
- Lance Bass (born 1979), American pop musician, member of 'N Sync
- Lance Berkman (born 1976), American former Major League Baseball player
- Lance Briggs (born 1980), American former National Football League player
- Lance Burton (born 1960), American professional magician
- Lance Cade (1981–2010), American professional wrestler
- Lance E. Davis (1928-2014), American economic historian
- Lance Eads (born c. 1968), American politician
- Lance Franklin (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
- Lance Gunn (born 1970), American football player
- Lance Henriksen (born 1940), American actor
- Lance Ito (born 1950), judge in the O.J. Simpson murder trial
- Lance Johnson, former Major League Baseball outfielder
- Lance Klusener (born 1971), South African cricketer
- Lance McCullers Jr. (born 1993), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Lance Moore, American football player
- Lance Parrish (born 1956), American former Major League Baseball catcher
- Lance Percival, British actor, comedian and after-dinner speaker
- Lance Sijan (1942-1968), United States Air Force fighter pilot posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
- Lance Smith (television host) (born 1978), host of CMT's Top Twenty Countdown
- Lance Smith (American football) (born 1963), American National Football League player
- Lance L. Smith (born 1946), United States Air Force general
- Lance Stephenson, American basketball player
- Lance Storm, ring name of Canadian professional wrestler Lance Evers (born 1969)
- Lance Stroll (born 1998), Belgian-Canadian racing driver
- Lance White (born 1946), Canadian former politician
- Lance Whitnall, Australian rules footballer
- Lance Wilkinson (footballer) (1931-2011), Australian rules footballer
Fictional characters
- Kamen Rider Lance, in Kamen Rider Blade
- Lance, a member of the Voltron Force
- Lance, an alias of Magog (comics), a DC Comics enemy of Superman
- Lance (Pokémon), the final member of Kanto's Elite Four, and the champion of the Johto region
- Lance Hunter, a Marvel Comics character in comic books and the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Marvel's Most Wanted
- Lance Smart, in the Australian soap opera Home and Away
- Lance St. Lorne, title character of the 1950s American comic strip Lance
- Lance Sweets, in the television series Bones
- Lance Vance, in the Grand Theft Auto video game series
- Lance Wilkinson, in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Larry Lance, a DC Comics character
- Lance, a paladin of one of the five lions of Voltron: Legendary Defender
In the military
- USS Lance (AM-257), a United States Navy World War II minesweeper
- MGM-52 Lance, a former United States Army mobile field artillery tactical surface-to-surface missile system
- Lance corporal, a military rank
- Lances fournies, a military unit centred on an armoured knight and his retinue
Places
- Lance, Missouri, a community in the United States
- Łańce, a village in Poland
Transportation
- Piper PA-32R "Lance", a single-engine light airplane produced by Piper Aircraft
- Dennis Lance, a single-decker bus chassis manufactured by Dennis Specialist Vehicles
- Lance, a South Devon Railway Comet class steam locomotive
Other uses
- Lance Powersports, a scooter company
- Lance!, a Brazilian daily sports newspaper
- Lance Inc., a snack food company
- Lancet or lance, a medical scalpel used to make small incisions
- AMD Lance Am7990 (Local Area Network Controller for Ethernet), an AMD Ethernet computer chip
- Lance, a game piece in shogi
See also
- Lancer (disambiguation)
- Lancet (disambiguation)
- Incision and drainage, known in the past as lancing, or to lance
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