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Arthur is a common masculine given name. Arthur may refer to:
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- King Arthur, legendary British monarch
- Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187–1203)
- Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (1305–1312)
- Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1457–1458)
- Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486–1502)
- Arthur (TV presenter), French presenter, producer, and comedian
- Arthur Ashe (1943–1993), American tennis player
- Arthur Balfour (1848–1930), British politician
- Arthur Bluethenthal (1891–1918), American football player
- Arthur Bradfield (1892-1978), English cricketer
- Arthur Darvill, British actor and musician
- Art Carney, American actor
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008), British writer
- Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930), British writer
- Arthur Eddington (1882–1944), British astrophysicist
- Arthur Evans (1851–1941), British archaeologist
- Arthur Frommer (born 1929), American travel writer and publisher
- Art Garfunkel (born 1941), American entertainer
- Arthur Goldberg (1908–1990), American politician and judge
- Arthur Guinness (1725–1803), Irish brewer
- Arthur Hailey (1920–2004), British novelist
- Art Heyman (born 1941), American NBA basketball player
- Arthur Koestler (1905–1983), British writer
- Arthur Laffer (born 1940), American economist
- Arthur Lee (1945–2006), American musician
- Art Linkletter (1912-2010), Canadian-born American radio and television personality
- Arthur Lydiard (1917–2004), New Zealand runner and athletics coach
- Arthur Miller (1915–2005), American playwright
- Arthur Uther Pendragon (born 1954), British neo-druid leader
- Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891), French poet
- Arthur Scargill (born 1938), British miners' union leader
- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (1917–2007), American historian
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860), German philosopher
- Art Shamsky (born 1941), American major league baseball player
- Artur da Costa e Silva (1902-1969), president of Brazil
- Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900), English composer
- Arthur Vandenberg (1884–1951), American politician
- Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852) The Duke of Wellington, defeated Napoleon at Waterloo
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- Arthur, fictional tank engine in Thomas and Friends.
- Arthur Mitchell, known as the Trinity Killer, a fictional character in the television series Dexter.
- Sir Arthur, fictional character in the video game Ghosts 'n Goblins.
- Arthur Branch, fictional character in the television series Law & Order.
- Arthur Dent, fictional character in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams.
- Arthur Kirkland, fictional character representing the personification of England in the anime and manga series "Hetalia: Axis Powers"
- Arthur le fantôme justicier, fictional character in the comics of Jean Cézard.
- Arthur Read, anthropomorphic aardvark; fictional character in the children's novels of Marc Brown and the television series based on them (see below).
- Arthur Weasley, fictional character in the Harry Potter series.
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- Port-Arthur, lieu-dit situé à l'entrée Est de Besançon, dans le Doubs (25)
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[edit] United States
- Arthur, California
- Arthur, Illinois
- Arthur, Iowa
- Arthur, Nebraska
- Arthur, North Dakota
- Arthur, Wisconsin, a town
- Arthur, Grant County, Wisconsin, an unincoporated community
- Arthur County, Nebraska
- Port Arthur, Texas
- Port Arthur, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
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