Sappho (disambiguation)
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Sappho (died c. 570 BC) was an ancient Greek poet.
Sappho may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Sappho (painting), an 1890s art piece by Ernst Stückelberg
- Sappho (play), an 1818 tragedy by Franz Grillparzer
- Sappho (novel), an 1884 novel by Alphonse Daudet
- Sappho (film), a 1921 German silent film starring Pola Negri
- Sapho ou La fureur d'aimer, 1971 French film with Marina Vlady and Renaud Verley
- Sappho, a 1963 opera by Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Organisations
[edit]- Sappho (organisation), a lesbian social group in the United Kingdom
- Sappho for Equality, an LGBT rights campaign group in East India
Other people with the name
[edit]- Sappho Çoban (born 1994), German judoka
- Sappho Leontias (1832–1900), Greek writer
Places
[edit]- Sappho, Washington, an unincorporated community in the United States
- Sappho Point, a headland on the island of South Georgia
Science
[edit]- Sappho (bird), a hummingbird genus
- 80 Sappho, a stony, main-belt asteroid
Ships
[edit]- Sappho (ship) – one of several mercantile vessels
- HMS Sappho – one of five vessels of the British Royal Navy, or two planned vessels
- USS Sappho – either of two vessels of the United States Navy
- Sappho (yacht) - yacht raced in the 1871 Americas Cup