Hammer (disambiguation)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from The Hammer)
 |
Look up hammer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
A hammer is a type of tool.
Hammer may also refer to:
|
[edit] People
- Hammer (surname)
- Hammer people, a tribe in Ethiopia
- Hammer DeRoburt (1922-1992), founding President of the Republic of Nauru
- MC Hammer (born 1962), an American rapper and actor
[edit] Nicknamed "the Hammer"
- Judas Maccabeus, also known as Judah the Hammer, leader of the Maccabean revolt (167–160 BCE) against the Seleucid Empire
- Charles Martel (c. 688-741), Frankish king
- Hank Aaron (born 1934), former baseball player
- Jörg Albertz (born 1971), former soccer player
- Gabe Carimi (born 1988), All-American football player
- Mark Coleman (born 1964), American mixed-martial artist, collegiate, Olympic and professional wrestler
- Tom Delay (born 1947), 23rd Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives
- Armen Gilliam (1964–2011), American basketball player
- Joel Hanrahan (born 1981), closer for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Thomas Hitzlsperger (born 1982), German footballer, "Der Hammer"
- Jim Shapiro (attorney), American personal injury lawyer
- Greg Valentine (born 1950), American professional wrestler
- Fred Williamson (born 1938), American former football player and actor
- Josh Willingham (born 1979), American baseball player
- Alex Hammer (born 1992), Couch Potato extraordinaire
[edit] Places
- Hammer, West Sussex, a hamlet
in Germany:
- Hammer an der Uecker, in Uecker-Randow
- A locality in Wipperfürth
- A locality in Liebenwalde
- A locality in Simmerath
- A locality in Fischbachau
- An administrative area in Feldkirchen-Westerham
- A former name of Herchen-Bahnhof, a locality in Windeck
[edit] In film
- Hammer (film), a 1972 action film starring Fred Williamson
- The Hammer (2007 film), a comedy starring Adam Carolla
- The Hammer (2011 film), a biopic about deaf wrestler and mixed martial artist Matt Hamill
- Hammer Film Productions
[edit] Sports
- Hammer throw, an athletic event
- A technique for throwing a flying disc
- The last stone advantage in curling
- West Ham United F.C., an English football team known as The Hammers
- West Ham Hammers, a defunct English motorcycle speedway team
- Lakeside Hammers, an English speedway team
- Hammer SpVg, a German association football club
[edit] Computing
- HAMMER, a file system in DragonFly BSD
- A development phase of the Athlon 64 microprocessor
- A development phase of the Glaze3D graphic card series
- Valve Hammer Editor, a 3D level editor for Source and GoldSrc maps
[edit] In comics
- H.A.M.M.E.R., a fictional espionage and law enforcement agency in the Marvel Comics Universe
- half of the Marvel Comics supervillain team Hammer and Anvil (comics)
- Hammer (comics), a comic book character
[edit] Other
- Hammer (firearm), a part of a gun
- Hammer Stradivarius, an antique violin
- Hammer (automobile), built in Detroit, Michigan by the Hammer Motor Company from 1905-06
- Hammer projection, an equal area map projection
- Hammer (candlestick pattern), a formation in stock market analysis
- "Hammer" (song), by Bob Marley
- MV Hammer, a Singaporean tanker
- FOB Hammer, a U.S. military forward operating base in Iraq
- Malleus, a bone in the inner ear
- Hammer Bowling, an American bowling equipment manufacturer
- Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California
- The Hammer (newspaper), an organ of the Workers' Party of Singapore
[edit] See also
- Edward I of England, King of England, "Hammer of the Scots"
- William Hinds, stage name Will Hammer, co-founder of Hammer Films
- Van Hammer (born 1967), ring name of an American former professional wrestler
- Hamre, Osterøy
 |
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. |
