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Nelson most commonly refers to:
- Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758–1805), British admiral
Nelson may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
- Nelson (1918 film), historical film directed by Maurice Elvey
- Nelson (1926 film), historical film directed by Walter Summers
- Nelson (opera), an opera by Lennox Berkeley to a libretto by Alan Pryce-Jones
- Nelson (band), U.S. rock band
- Nelson, a 2010 album by Paolo Conte
- Thomas Nelson, an American publisher
People
- Nelson (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
- Nelson (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
Places
Australia
Canada
- Nelson, British Columbia
- Nelson Beach, Saskatchewan
- Nelson Head, Northwest Territories
- Nelson Island (British Columbia)
- Nelson River, Manitoba
- Nelson (electoral district), a federal electoral district in Manitoba (1917–1935)
New Zealand
- Nelson, New Zealand, a city
- Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island
United Kingdom
- Nelson, Lancashire, England
- Nelson, Caerphilly, Wales
- Nelson's Column, in Trafalgar Square, London
United States
Other places
- Nelson's Island, Egypt
- Nelsons Island or Nelson Island, British Indian Ocean Territory
- Nelson County (disambiguation)
- Nelson Township (disambiguation)
Schools
- Nelson College, a secondary school for boys in Nelson, New Zealand
- Nelson College for Girls, a secondary school for girls in Nelson, New Zealand
- Nelson High School (disambiguation)
- Lord Nelson Elementary School, in Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Transportation
Ships
- HMS Nelson (1814), a British "first-rate" warship
- HMS Nelson (1876), a British armoured cruiser
- HMS Lord Nelson (1906), a British battleship
- HMS Nelson (28), a British battleship
- USS Nelson (DD-623), an American Gleaves-class destroyer
- HMS Nelson, a stone frigate that partly forms the naval base HMNB Portsmouth
- STS Lord Nelson, a modern square rigged barque operated by the Jubilee Sailing Trust charity.
Other transportation
- Nelson (automobile), manufactured from 1917–1921
- Nelson, the original name of the GWR 3031 Class train locomotives
Sports
- Nelson (mascot), the current (male) dog mascot of Portsmouth F.C..
- Nelson (cricket), a term in the sport of cricket
- Nelson F.C., a football club based in Nelson, Lancashire
- Nelson hold, a type of grappling and wrestling hold
- Nelson Cricket Club, Lancashire, England
- Nelson cricket team, New Zealand
- Nelson Rugby Union, defunct New Zealand rugby team
- Nelson Bays Rugby Union, its successor side
- Nelson Maple Leafs, defunct British Columbia ice hockey team
- Nelson Suburbs FC, New Zealand association football team
Other uses
- Nelson (horse), one of George Washington's favorite horses
- Nelson (New Zealand electorate), parliamentary electorate
- Nelson rules, a methodology in control theory
- The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
See also
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