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People

John Locke John Locke (; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism". Considered one of ...

, English philosopher *

Locke (given name) Locke is a given name occurring in various works of fiction. In some cases, it may be based on the English surname Locke. Examples from East Asian culture may refer to the Chinese surname Luo which is sometimes romanized as Locke, because of th ...

Locke (surname) Locke, sometimes spelled Lock or Lok, is a common Western surname of Germanic languages, Germanic origin. It is also a Scots language, Scottish surname and a romanization of the Chinese language, Chinese surname Luo (surname), Luo. Origin Locke has ...

, information about the surname and list of people

Places in the United States

Locke, California Locke, also known as Locke Historic District, is an unincorporated community in California's Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. The 10 acre town was first developed between 1893 and 1915 approximately one mile north of the town of Walnut G ...

, a town in Sacramento County *

Locke, Indiana Locke is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, Elkhart County, Indiana. History Locke was laid out in 1867. It took its name from Locke Township. Geog ...

Locke, New York Locke is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,877 at the 2020 census. The town was named after John Locke, an English philosopher, and is the birthplace of Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States. ...

, a town in Cayuga County *

Locke Island Locke Island is an island located in the Hanford Reach of the Columbia River in Washington, United States. The island is protected as part of the Hanford Reach National Monument, which was created out of lands surrounding the Hanford Site. The ...

, in the Columbia River in Washington *

Locke Township, Michigan Locke Township is a civil township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,791 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0 ...

, a township located in Ingham County *Mount Locke, the site of the

McDonald Observatory McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory located near unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The facility is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, with additional fac ...

in the Davis Mountains of West Texas

Art and entertainment

* ''Locke'' (film), a 2013 British film *''

Locke the Superman is a Japanese manga series created by Yuki Hijiri, which was later adapted into a movie and three OVA releases. The movie was given an obscure video release in the United States by Celebrity Home Entertainment as ''Locke the Superpowe ...

'', a 1980s manga series by Yuki Hijiri and its anime film adaptations

Fictional characters

*Locke, a pseudonym of Peter Wiggin in the Ender's Game novels, by Orson Scott Card *Locke, a protagonist of the manga ''

'' *Locke Cole, a character from the ''Final Fantasy VI'' video game * John Locke (''Lost''), a character in the television series ''Lost'' *Locke, the father of

Knuckles the Echidna is a fictional character in Sega's '' Sonic the Hedgehog'' series. He is a red anthropomorphic short-beaked echidna who is Sonic's best friend and former rival. Determined and serious, but sometimes gullible, he has the ability to punch enem ...

*Locke Lamora, the protagonist of the novel ''

The Lies of Locke Lamora ''The Lies of Locke Lamora'' is a 2006 fantasy novel by American writer Scott Lynch, the first book of the '' Gentleman Bastard'' series. Elite con artists calling themselves the "Gentleman Bastards" rob the rich of the city of Camorr, based on ...

'' *Jameson Locke, the protagonist of the video game '' Halo 5: Guardians''

Other uses

Locke High School Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy (formerly Locke High School) is a Title 1 co-educational charter high school located in Los Angeles, California, United States, and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District/ Green Dot Public ...

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