Dons or The Dons may refer to:

Association football

* Aberdeen F.C., a Scottish professional football club *

Hendon F.C. Hendon Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Kingsbury in the London Borough of Brent. They are currently members of the and play at Silver Jubilee Park in Kingsbury. History The club was established as Christchurch H ...

, an English semi-professional football club *

Wimbledon F.C. Wimbledon Football Club was an English football club formed in Wimbledon, south-west London, in 1889 and based at Plough Lane from 1912 to 1991. Founded as Wimbledon Old Centrals, the club were a non-League team for most of their history. ...

, a former English professional football club from London which relocated to Milton Keynes in 2003, and the two clubs that emerged from the surrounding controversy: **

AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon is an English professional football club, based in Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 season. The club's home stadium is Plough Lane. The cl ...

, founded by disaffected Wimbledon F.C. supporters in 2002 **

Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Milton Keynes Dons Football Club (), usually abbreviated to MK Dons, is a professional association football club based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the third tier of the English football league system. Th ...

, as Wimbledon F.C. was renamed in 2004

Other sports

Doncaster R.L.F.C. Doncaster Rugby League Football Club (RLFC) is a professional rugby league football club, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire. They play in the third tier League 1. They have previously been known as Doncaster Dragons (1995–2005) and Doncaster ...

, an English rugby league club from Doncaster, South Yorkshire * Dorton Dons, a tug-of-war team based in Dorton, Buckinghamshire *

Essendon Football Club The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is a professional Australian rules football club. The club plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the game's premier competition. The club was formed by the McCracken family in their ...

, an Australian rules football club * The

Los Angeles Dons The Los Angeles Dons were an American football team in the newly formed football league the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 to 1949, and played their home games in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Dons were the first profe ...

, an American football team that played in the defunct All-America Football Conference in 1946–49 * The athletic teams of

Loyola Blakefield Loyola Blakefield is a private Catholic, college preparatory school run by the USA East Province of the Society of Jesus in Towson, Maryland and within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. It was established in 1852 by the Jesuits as an all-boys school ...

school in Maryland *

San Francisco Dons The San Francisco Dons is the nickname of the athletic teams at the University of San Francisco (USF). The Dons compete in NCAA Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as members of the West Coast Conference (WCC), of ...

, the athletic teams of the University of San Francisco, California *

Wimbledon Dons The Wimbledon Dons were a professional motorcycle speedway team who operated from the Wimbledon Stadium, Plough Lane in London.Jacobs, N. ''Speedway in London'', The track opened in 1928 and the Dons operated there from 1929 until 1991. They ...

, an English motorcycle speedway team from Wimbledon, London

People

Aage Dons Aage Bergishagen Dons (19 August 1903 – 20 October 1993) was a Danish writer. He is best known for his novels, ''De uønskede, Frosten paa Ruderne'', and ''Den svundne tid er ej forbi''. Life Dons was born on 18 August 1903 in Svanholm, Fred ...

(1903–1993), Danish writer *

Christian Dons Christian Fredrik Dons (25 March 1886 – 23 March 1953) was a Norwegian businessman from Oslo and Norway's first Scout, who founded the First Christiania Scout Troop in 1910. In spring 1911, he met with Hans Møller Gasmann, who had started th ...

Erik Dons Erik Dons (2 April 1915 – 29 January 2002) was a Norwegian diplomat. He was born in Horten as a son of navy captain Hans Fleischer Dons (1882–1940) and his wife Hilda Marie Høyer. He finished his secondary education in 1934, and graduated fro ...

(1915–2002), Norwegian diplomat *

Hans Dons Hans Fleischer Dons (13 June 1882 – 28 October 1940) was a Royal Norwegian Navy officer. He is most associated with the first manned flight in Norway. Biography Dons was born in Øvre Eiker, Norway. He was the son of Johannes Albrecht Don ...

(1882–1940), Norwegian naval officer and aviator *

Henny Dons Henrike Margrethe "Henny" Dons (25 May 1874 – 14 June 1966) was a Norwegian educator and inner missionary. She was born at Aker in Øvre Eiker as a daughter of hospital manager Johannes Albrecht Dons (1839–1921) and Johanne Marie Fleischer (18 ...

(1874–1966), Norwegian educator and inner missionary *

Dons (singer) Arturs Šingirejs (born 10 April 1984 in Saldus), better known as Dons, is a Latvian singer and songwriter. He is one of the most popular singers in Latvia, having won the Latvian Music Recording Awards' Top Radio Hit award six times for most p ...

(born 1984), Latvian singer

Other uses

* The Dons, an area in

Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles Baldwin Hills is a neighborhood within the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California. It is home to Kenneth Hahn State Regional Park and to Village Green, a National Historic Landmark. History 19th century Baldwin Hills and other s ...

* Dons,

Santa Barbara High School Santa Barbara Senior High School, "Home of the Dons," is situated on a sprawling campus in Santa Barbara, California in the Santa Barbara Unified School District. Among the oldest high schools in California and one of five high schools in the Di ...

mascot * Dons,

Spanish Fork High School Nebo School District is a public school district that serves the southern part of Utah County. Description The district covers more than 1,300 square miles. It is named for nearby Mount Nebo, the tallest peak in the Wasatch Range. The district ...

mascot *

dons (unit) Korean units of measurement, called ''cheokgwan-beop'' () or ''cheokgeun-beop'' () in Korean, is the traditional system of measurement used by the people of the Korean peninsula. It is largely based on the Chinese system, with influence from Jap ...

, small Korean units of weight *

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, American fast food chain

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