Northrop may refer to:
Businesses
*
Northrop Corporation
Northrop Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer from its formation in 1939 until its 1994 merger with Grumman to form Northrop Grumman. The company is known for its development of the flying wing design, most successfully the B-2 Sp ...
, an American aircraft manufacturer formed in 1939
*
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. With 90,000 employees and an annual revenue in excess of $30 billion, it is one of the world's largest weapons manufacturers and military tech ...
, an American aircraft manufacturer formed in 1994 as a merger of the above company with Grumman
*
Northrop Loom
The Northrop Loom was a fully automatic power loom marketed by George Draper and Sons, Hopedale, Massachusetts beginning in 1895. It was named after James Henry Northrop who invented the shuttle-charging mechanism.
Background
James Henry N ...
, an American designed weaving loom
Places
United States
*
Northrop, Minnesota, a town
*
Northrop, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a neighborhood
*
Northrop Auditorium, on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota
*
Northrop Field
Northrop Field was the on-campus stadium of the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team from 1899 to 1923. The original field had seating of around 3,000 and was named for University President Cyrus Northrop. After the 1902 season, the playing fi ...
, a former stadium for the University of Minnesota
*
Northrop High School, Fort Wayne, Indiana
*
Northrop University, a former aviation institute
*
Mount Northrop, Minnesota
People
*
Northrop (surname), including a list of people with the name
*
Northrop Frye
Herman Northrop Frye (July 14, 1912 – January 23, 1991) was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential of the 20th century.
Frye gained international fame with his first book, '' Fearful Symm ...
(1912–1991), Canadian literary theorist
*
Suzane Northrop
Suzane Northrop is an author, podcaster, TV show host, and purported psychic medium. She has written at least four books, and hosted the television show, '' The Afterlife with Suzane Northrop''. She participated in '' The Afterlife Experiments ...
(born 1948), American self-proclaimed psychic medium
See also
*
Northrup (disambiguation)
{{disambiguation, given name, geo