Hector (disambiguation)

Hector was a Trojan prince, champion of Troy and one of the greatest fighters of the Trojan War from Greek mythology.

Hector may also refer to:

People

Hector (given name), origin of the given name and list of people with the name
Hector (surname), origin of the surname and list of people with the surname
Hector (musician), Finnish musician
Shane Hector Ó hEochagáin, Irish television presenter, commonly known as simply "Hector"

Places

Antarctica

Mount Hector (Antarctica)

Australia

Hector, Queensland, a town in the Mackay Region, Australia

Canada

New Zealand

Hector, New Zealand, a settlement
Hector River
Mount Hector (New Zealand)

United States

Hector, Arkansas, a town
Hector, Kentucky, Clay County, Kentucky
Hector, Minnesota, a city
Hector, New York, a town
Hector, Ohio
Hector International Airport, North Dakota
Hector Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Hector (1987 film), a Flemish comedy film
Hector (2015 film), a British drama film

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Hector, the mascot for the heavy metal band HammerFall
Hector, a Cherokee vigilante and, after his death, a symbol of "Hector Lives" justice for reservation residents in Longmire
Hector: Badge of Carnage, a trilogy of computer games
Hector, the eponymous dog in Hector's House

Science and Computing

624 Hektor, a Trojan asteroid
Hector (API), a Java Cassandra client
HECToR, 'a Research Councils UK High End Computing Service' - the UK's national academic supercomputer

Meteorology

Hector (cloud), a named cumulonimbus cloud that forms consistently over the Tiwi Islands, Australia

Transportation and craft

Ships

Hector (ship), the vessel that carried the first Scottish immigrants to Nova Scotia in 1773
Hector (steamboat 1897), a fishing and tug boat
Hector class ship of the line, a French Navy class
- French ship Hector (1756), lead ship of the class
Hector-class ironclad, a pair of Royal Navy armoured frigates built in the 1860s
HMS Hector, ten ships of the Royal Navy
MV Hector, a diesel-powered tugboat
USS Hector (AR-7), a repair ship that served with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1987

Other transportation and craft

Hector, a steam locomotive of the South Devon Railway Eagle class
Hawker Hector, British 1930s military aircraft
MG Hector, a sport utility vehicle sold by SAIC Motor in India

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