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Boomer (disambiguation)

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Boomer may refer to:

Animals

Fiction

Comics

  • Owen Mercer, the current Captain Boomerang in the DC Comics universe, nicknamed "Boomer"
  • Rotor Walrus, a character from Sonic the Hedgehog comics, nicknamed "Boomer" in early issues
  • Tabitha Smith, a Marvel Comics comic book superhero, formerly called Boomer

Video games

Film

Television

  • Boomer (TUGS), an anthropomorphic tug boat from the children's television series TUGS
  • Boomer (Bubblegum Crisis), a fictional synthetic life form developed by Katsuhito Stingray in the anime series Bubblegum Crisis
  • Boomer (Lilo & Stitch), experiment 288 from Lilo & Stitch: The Series
  • Lieutenant Boomer, a character in the 1978 television series Battlestar Galactica
    • Sharon Valerii, a character in the 2004 re-imagined series Battlestar Galactica, known by her call-sign "Boomer"
  • Boomer, one of the two Targetmaster partners of Autobot chemist Quickmix in Transformers
  • Boomer, the blond member of the Rowdyruff Boys, a trio of villains in The Powerpuff Girls
  • Boomer, the title character, a dog, in the 1980 TV series Here's Boomer

Others

  • Captain Boomer, a British whaling ship captain who appears briefly in Herman Melville's Moby Dick
  • Boomer, the redhead tomboy from the Burger King Kids Club

Groups of people

  • Baby boomer, someone who was born during the period of increased birth rates when economic prosperity arose in many countries following World War II
  • Boomers (Oklahoma settlers), advocates for the opening of the Unassigned Lands of Oklahoma Territory for settlement
  • The Boomers (band), a Canadian rock band hailing from Ontario

People

Nick name

Surname

  • Bill Boomer, former head coach of the men's swim team at the University of Rochester
  • Garth Boomer (died 1993), an influential educationalist working in Australia
  • George Boomer (1862–1915), American socialist journalist, newspaper editor, and political activist
  • George B. Boomer (1832–1863), Union Army colonel in the American Civil War
  • Harry Boomer, newscaster for WOIO news in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Jørgine Boomer (1887–1971), Norwegian-American businesswoman and entrepreneur
  • Linwood Boomer, Canadian television producer
  • Walter E. Boomer (born 1938), retired former four-star General and Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and business executive

Places

Sports

Teams

Mascots

Technology

See also