Esther (disambiguation)
Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther.
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Esther may also refer to:
People
- Esther (given name), a feminine given name
Places
- Esther, Missouri, the former name of Park Hills, Missouri
- Esther, Alberta
- Esther Mountain
- Esther Township, Polk County, Minnesota
- Estherville, Iowa
Art
- Esther (Millais painting), an 1865 painting by Millais
- Mural called Xola located in Tribeca (Manhattan), inspired by Esther Mahlangu, detailing intricate designs of the Ndebele tribe in South Africa
Books
- Book of Esther, one of the books of the Hebrew Bible
- Esther (play), a play by Jean Racine (1689)
- Esther (novel), a novel by Henry Adams (1884)
- "Esther", a novel by Rosa Nouchette Carey (c. 1907)
Film and TV
- Esther (1916 film), a silent film
- Esther (1986 film), an Israeli film
- Esther (1999 film), a television film starring Louise Lombard and F. Murray Abraham
- Esther, the lead character from The Book of Esther (2013 film)
- Esther (TV series), a British talk show
- Esther, a fictional character in the novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
- Esther, the main character from the film Orphan
- Esther, a character from the video game Dear Esther
- Esther Anderson (Sanford and Son), a character from the television series Sanford and Son
- Esther Blanchett, a major character in the anime Trinity Blood
- Esther Bloom, a character from the soap opera Hollyoaks
- Esther Greenwood, the protagonist in Sylvia Plath's semi-autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar
- Esther Valentine, a character from the soap opera The Young and the Restless
- Esther ('Esta'), a character played by Sara Asiya in the British web-series Corner Shop Show
Music
- Esther, opera by Nicolaus Adam Strungk 1680
- Esther (Handel), an oratorio by George Frideric Handel (1718)
- Esther (Meyerowitz opera), 1956
- Esther (Weisgall opera), an opera composed by Hugo Weisgall (c. 1993)
Other uses
- Fast of Esther, a fast observed on Purim eve
- Hurricane Esther, a 1961 hurricane that affected the East Coast of the United States
- VIA C7, a low-power CPU from VIA Technologies
- 622 Esther, a main-belt asteroid
- Tropical Storm Esther (1957)
- Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act (2006)
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See also
- Ester (disambiguation)
- Hadassah (disambiguation)
- Queen Esther (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Esther
- All pages with titles containing Esther (disambiguation)
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