Dillon may refer to:
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Dillon (surname)
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Dillon (given name)
Dillon is a given name.
Notable people with the given name "Dillon" include
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*Dillon Anderson (1906–1974), American politician
* Dillon Ashe (1666–1724), English archdeacon
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* Dillon Barna (born 1987), American soccer player
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Dillon (singer)
Dominique Dillon de Byington, known by her stage name Dillon (born April 29, 1988), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist, based in Germany. Her debut album '' This Silence Kills'', released in 2011, was praised by the media and received a ...
(born 1988), Brazilian singer
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Viscount Dillon
Viscount Dillon, of Barony of Costello, Costello-Gallen (barony), Gallen in the County Mayo, County of Mayo, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1622 for Theobald Dillon, 1st Viscount Dillon, Theobald Dillon, Lord President ...
, a title in the Peerage of Ireland
Places
Canada
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Dillon, Saskatchewan
United States
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Dillon Beach, California
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Dillon, Colorado
The Town of Dillon is a home rule municipality located in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,064 at the 2020 United States Census, a +17.70% increase since the 2010 United States Census. Dillon is a part of the Bre ...
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Dillon, Illinois
Dillon is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, in the U.S. state of Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metr ...
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Dillon, Kansas
Dillon is an unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States.
History
Early history
For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century ...
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Dillon, Missouri Dillon is an unincorporated community in Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located along the BNSF
BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight railroads in North America. One of seven North American Class I railr ...
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Dillon, Montana
Dillon is a city in and the county seat of Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,880 at the 2020 census. The city was named for Sidney Dillon (1812–1892), president of Union Pacific Railroad.
History
Dillon was fo ...
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Dillon, South Carolina
Dillon is a city in Dillon County in eastern South Carolina, United States.
It is the county seat and largest city of Dillon County. It was established on December 22, 1888. Both the name of the city and county comes from James W. Dillon, an earl ...
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Dillon County, South Carolina
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Dillon, West Virginia
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Dillon Falls, Ohio Dillon Falls is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of n ...
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Dillons Run
Dillons Run is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed August 15, 2011 tributary stream of the Cacapon River, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. Th ...
, a river in West Virginia
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Dillon State Park, on the
Licking River, Licking County, Ohio
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Dillon Township (disambiguation) Dillon Township may refer to the following townships:
* Dillon Township, Tazewell County, Illinois
* Dillon Township, Phelps County, Missouri
See also
* Dillon (disambiguation)
Dillon may refer to:
People
*Dillon (surname)
*Dillon (given name) ...
Arts and entertainment
Fictional characters
*Al Dillon, in the 1987 film ''
Predator
Predation is a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey. It is one of a family of common feeding behaviours that includes parasitism and micropredation (which usually do not kill th ...
''
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Kevin Dillon (character)
''Freak the Mighty'' is a young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel ''Max the Mighty'' in 1998. The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane, a large, developmentally disabled, but kind-hearted bo ...
, in the young adult novel ''
Freak the Mighty
''Freak the Mighty'' is a young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel '' Max the Mighty'' in 1998. The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane, a large, developmentally disabled, but kind-hearted b ...
''
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Matt Dillon (''Gunsmoke''), in the radio and television versions of ''
Gunsmoke
''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centers on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character ...
''
*The Dillon family in the soap opera ''
All My Children
''All My Children'' (often shortened to ''AMC'') is an American television soap opera that aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network (TOLN) from April 29 to September 2, 20 ...
'':
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Laurel Banning Dillon
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Janet Dillon
Janet Green (née Marlowe) is a fictional character that appeared on the daytime soap opera, ''All My Children''. She is commonly known for terrorizing the residents of Pine Valley, including her sister Natalie Marlowe and the murder of Will Cortl ...
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Dillon Quartermaine, in the soap opera ''General Hospital''
*Dillon, in the television series ''
Power Rangers RPM''
*Dillon, in the video game ''
Dillon's Rolling Western''
Fictional places
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Dillon, Texas, the setting for the NBC television drama ''Friday Night Lights''
Brands and enterprises
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9x25 Dillon, a wildcat pistol cartridge
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Dillon Aero, a manufacturing company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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Rhum Dillon, a French rum distilled by Distillerie Dillon in Martinique
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Dillons, an American grocery supermarket chain, part of the Kroger company
*Dillons, a former UK-based chain of bookstores, now part of
Waterstones
Other uses
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78393 Dillon, an asteroid
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Dillon Stadium
Trinity Health Stadium (formerly Dillon Stadium) is a multipurpose facility in Hartford, Connecticut. It has been host to concerts and sporting events. It was formerly the home of the New England Nightmare of the Women's Football Alliance, Wom ...
, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Dillon v. Gloss'' (256 U.S. 368, 1921), a United States Supreme Court case
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Dillon Round
The Dillon Round was a multi-year multilateral trade negotiation (MTN) between 26 nation-states that were parties to the GATT. The fifth round in the GATT occurred in Geneva and lasted from May 1959 through July 1962. The talks were named after U. ...
of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade talks
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Dillian Whyte, a British professional boxer
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Dillion (disambiguation)
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Dillom
Dylan León Masa, known professionally as Dillom (born December 5, 2000), is an Argentine rapper. Based in Buenos Aires, he rose to fame in 2018 with the self-produced track "Dripping". One of the most prominent figures in the "second wave of Arg ...
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Dylan (disambiguation)
Dylan may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* Bob Dylan (born 1941), American singer and songwriter
** ''Dylan'' (1973 album), a 1973 album by Bob Dylan
** ''Dylan'' (2007 album), a 2007 compilation album by Bob Dylan
* Dylan (musician), profess ...
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