Aster is unisex given name
and a surname. It may refer to:
Given name
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Aster Aweke
Aster Aweke ( am, አስቴር አወቀ; born 1959) is an Ethiopian singer who sings in Amharic. Aster's voice has attracted broader public popularity, especially tracing back in 1990s singles and her single "Abebayehosh" in Ethiopian New Year ...
(born 1959), Ethiopian singer
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Aster Fissehatsion
Aster Fissehatsion (also known as Astier Fesehazion) (born 1956) is an Eritrean politician and an Amnesty International prisoner of conscience. She is the former wife of former Vice-President of Eritrea, Mahmoud Ahmed Sherifo.
She was detaine ...
(born 1951), Eritrean politician and political prisoner
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Aster Ganno
Aster Ganno (c.1872–1964) was an Ethiopian Bible translator who worked with the better known Onesimos Nesib as a translator of the Oromo Bible, published in 1899.
Biography
She was born free, but was later enslaved by the king of Limmu- ...
( 1872–1964), Ethiopian Bible translator
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Aster Janssens (born 2001), Belgian footballer
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Aster Yohannes
Aster Yohannes is a veteran of Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) and an independence activist. Post-independence, she was working in the ministry of Fishery and Marine Resources in 1995. She also is the wife of detained Eritrean politician ...
, Eritrean political prisoner
Surname
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Ari Aster
Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for writing and directing the horror films '' Hereditary'' (2018) and '' Midsommar'' (2019).
Early life
Aster was born into a Jewish family in N ...
(born 1986), American filmmaker and screenwriter
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Ernst Ludwig von Aster (1778–1855), German army officer
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Jeannette Aster (born 1948), Austrian-Canadian opera director
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Jon C. Aster, American pathologist
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Misha Aster (born 1978), Canadian opera and classical music producer, director, writer and educator
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Richard Aster
Richard C. Aster is an American seismologist and is Professor of Geophysics and Department Head of Geosciences at Colorado State University.
Aster's research includes seismic imaging, volcano seismology, microseismicity, seismic noise, seismic in ...
, American seismologist and professor
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Feminine given names
German-language surnames