Eugene (given name)
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin".Eugene (actress) (born 1981), Kim Yoo-jin, South Korean actress and former member of the singing group S.E.S.
* Eugene (wrestler), professional wrestler Nick Dinsmore
* Franklin Eugene (producer), American film producer
* Gene Eugene, stage name of Canadian born actor, record producer, engineer, composer and musician Gene Andrusco (1961–2000)
* Wendell Eugene (1923–2017), American jazz musician
Places
Canada
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Mount Eugene
Mount Eugene is the highest mountain of the United States Range on Ellesmere Island. Originally named "Mount Arthur Eugene" in 1883 by the States Army Signal Service during their Lady Franklin Bay
Lady Franklin Bay is an Arctic waterway in ...
, in Nunavut; the highest mountain of the United States Range on Ellesmere Island
United States
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.
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Eugene, Missouri
Eugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 140. It is located east of Eldon on Route 17, approximately south of U.S. Route 54
U.S. Route 54 ( ...
, an unincorporated town
Business
* Eugene Green Energy Standard, an international standard to which electricity labelling schemes can be accredited to confirm that they provide genuine environmental benefits
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Eugene Group
Eugene Group is a large South Korean ''chaebol'' (conglomerate), producing industry, media, construction, and confectionery products that was founded in 1954. It also has subsidiaries that provide financial, IT, advertising, broadcasting, logistics ...
, a Korean chaebol
* Eugen Systems, a gaming company located in France, makers of ''Act of War: Direct Action''
* Eugene Textile Center, a combination fiber arts studio, retail outlet and educational center in Eugene, Oregon.
Literature
* the protagonist of ''
Eugene Onegin
''Eugene Onegin, A Novel in Verse'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Евгений Оне́гин, ромáн в стихáх, p=jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ɐˈnʲeɡʲɪn, r=Yevgeniy Onegin, roman v stikhakh) is a novel in verse written by A ...
'', an 1833 novel in verse written by Aleksandr Pushkin
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Eugene trilogy __NOTOC__
The Eugene Trilogy refers to three plays written by Neil Simon, the "quasi-autobiographical trilogy" '' Brighton Beach Memoirs'', '' Biloxi Blues'' and '' Broadway Bound''.
History
The trilogy tells the story of Eugene Jerome from his ado ...
, a collection of plays by Neil Simon
Fictional characters
* Eugene (Pokémon) or Eusine, a character in Pokémon
* a character in the Nickelodeon program ''
Hey Arnold!
''Hey Arnold!'' is an American animated comedy television series created by Craig Bartlett. It originally aired on Nickelodeon from October 7, 1996, to June 8, 2004. The show centers on fourth grader Arnold Shortman, who lives with his grandpare ...
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Eugene Porter
Eugene Porter, later revealed as Eugene Hermann Porter in the television series, is a fictional character from the comic book series '' The Walking Dead'' and is portrayed by Josh McDermitt beginning in the fourth season of the American televi ...
Eugene (1989)
''Eugene (1989)'' is an album by American saxophonist and composer Anthony Braxton with the Northwest Creative Orchestra recorded at the University of Oregon in 1989 for the Italian Black Saint label.
* "Eugene", a song by
Arlo Parks
Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho (born 9 August 2000), known professionally as Arlo Parks, is a British singer and songwriter. Her debut studio album, ''Collapsed in Sunbeams'', was released in 2021 to critical acclaim and peaked at number thr ...
, 2020
* "Eugene", a song from the 2006 album ''
The Evening Call
''The Evening Call'' is an album by American folk singer/guitarist Greg Brown, released in 2006. It was his first album of all new material in over four years.
Reception
A review of the album in '' Sing Out!'' includes a lengthy description ...
'' by Greg Brown
* "Eugene", a song from the 2015 album ''
Carrie & Lowell
''Carrie & Lowell'' is the seventh studio album by American musician Sufjan Stevens. It was released on March 31, 2015, by Asthmatic Kitty. It is executively produced by Stevens, and features guest contributions from Thomas Bartlett, Sean Ca ...
'' by Sufjan Stevens
Storms
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March 2017 North American blizzard
The March 2017 North American blizzard was a major late-season blizzard that affected the Northeastern United States, New England and Canada, dumping up to of snow in the hardest hit areas, mainly New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Southern Q ...
, also known as ''Blizzard Eugene''
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Hurricane Eugene Hurricane Eugene may refer to:
* Tropical Storm Eugene (1981) – a weak storm that did not affect land
* Hurricane Eugene (1987) – Category 2 storm that made landfall south of Manzanillo, Mexico; caused heavy flooding and loss of power for Mex ...
, several storms
Other uses
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Eugene Ballet
Eugene Ballet is an American ballet company based in Eugene, Oregon. A resident company of the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, it performs a repertoire of full-length classical ballets, and operates a ballet academy. For more than 20 years ...
, an American ballet company based in Eugene, Oregon
* USS ''Eugene'' (PF-40), a 1943 frigate