Dresden (disambiguation)

Dresden most commonly refers to the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony, or as shorthand for the Allied bombing campaign in World War II that devastated the city.

Dresden may also refer to:

Other places

United States

• Dresden, Kansas
• Dresden, Maine
• Dresden, Missouri
• Dresden, Washington County, New York, a town
• Dresden, Yates County, New York, a village
• Dresden, Ohio
• Dresden, Tennessee
• Dresden Nuclear Power Plant in Illinois

Canada

• Dresden, Ontario

United Kingdom

• Dresden, Staffordshire, England

Vessels

• The SMS Dresden (1907), a German light cruiser named after the German city, commissioned in 1908 and scuttled by her crew in 1915
• The SMS Dresden (1916), the second German light cruiser named Dresden, built during World War I as a replacement for her namesake
• The steamer USS Zeppelin (1914), renamed Dresden when purchased by the North German Lloyd Line in 1927

Entertainment

• The Dresden Files, a fantasy/mystery book series by Jim Butcher
• The Dresden Files (TV series), the 2007 Sci-Fi Channel series based on the books
• The Dresden Dolls, an alternative rock band from Boston, USA
• Dresden Codak, a webcomic
• Dave Dresden, a progressive house DJ from San Francisco and one half of DJ duo Gabriel & Dresden
• Dresden, a 1946 east-german film.
• Dresden, a 2006 television film directed by Roland Suso Richter. (See this film review)

Other uses

• "Dresden", a term sometimes used to mean European porcelain or porcelain produced by the Dresden factory (founded in 1872)
• the Dresden meteorite of 1939, which fell in Ontario, Canada (see meteorite falls)
• Dresden United F.C. an English football club, active in the 1890s
• Dresden Codex, a Mayan astrology book.