Doris
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Doris may refer to:
[edit] Geography
- Doris (Asia Minor), region of Asia Minor inhabited by Dorians
- Doris (Greece), region in central Greece in which the Dorians had their traditional homeland
- Doris, Iowa, USA
[edit] People
- Doris, mother of Antipater (son of Herod I)
- Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys
- Doris (singer), a Swedish rock and pop singer
- Doris and Mabel (Shrek), fictional characters in the Shrek film series
- Doris Day
- Doris Leuthard, member of the Swiss Federal Council and head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs of Switzerland (since 2006)
- Doris Miller, the first African American to be awarded the Navy Cross
- Doris Roberts, an American actress famous for playing Marie Barone, mother of Raymond Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond
- Doris Dragović, a Yugoslav and Croatian pop singer
- Ennio Doris, an Italian billionaire
[edit] Ships
- Doris (Sailing yacht), an America's Cup type racing yacht built in 1905
- Doris (submarine), a French submarine commissioned in 1928 and sunk in 1940
- HMS Doris, various ships of the British Royal Navy
- USS Doris B. III (SP-733), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
- USS Doris B. IV (SP-625), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
[edit] Other
- 48 Doris, an asteroid discovered in 1857, traditionally classified as a minor planet
- Doris (gastropod), genus of marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dorididae
- DORIS (geodesy), a French system used for satellite orbit positioning
- Doris (opera), an 1889 opera by Alfred Cellier
[edit] See also
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