Dumas may refer to:
Places
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Dumas, Arkansas
Dumas ( ) is a city in Desha County, Arkansas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,706 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census.
History
In 1870, a planter, merchant and surveyor of French descent, William B. Dumas, ...
, United States, a city
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Dumas, Mississippi, United States, a town
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Dumas, Missouri, United States, an unincorporated community
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Dumas, Texas
Dumas ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,501 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located approximately 40 miles north of Amarillo, Texas, Amarillo, the city is named for i ...
, United States, a city
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Mount Dumas, a mountain on Campbell Island, New Zealand
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Dumas Beach, a beach southwest of Surat, Gujarat, India
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9059 Dumas, an asteroid
People
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Dumas (surname)
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Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas (born Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas , was a French novelist and playwright.
His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the mos ...
(1802–1870) French author and aristocrat
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Dumas (musician) (born 1979), Canadian singer born Steve Dumas
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Dumas Malone (1892–1986), Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian, biographer, and editor
* Dumas or
Dumarsais Simeus (born 1939), Haitian-born American businessman who ran for president of Haiti
Fictional characters
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Dumas (''Kiba''), a character in the Japanese anime ''Kiba''
*Duke Dumas, ruler of the vampires in the video game ''
Lunar Knights''
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Dumas, a DC Comics character in the
Manhunter comics
Other uses
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Dumas High School, a high school in Arkansas
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Dumas Brothel
The Dumas Brothel was a brothel in Butte, Montana. The brothel was founded by French Canadians, French-Canadian brothers Joseph and Arthur Nadeau in 1890 and named after the nominal owner, Delia Nadeau, née Dumas, who was Joseph's wife. It grew ...
, a bordello in Butte, Montana, United States
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Dumas House, an office building in Perth, Western Australia
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''Dumas'' (film), a 2010 French film
See also
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Dumas method
In analytical chemistry, the Dumas method is a method of elemental analysis for the quantitative determination of nitrogen in chemical substances based on a method first described by Jean-Baptiste Dumas in 1826.
The Dumas technique has been aut ...
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Dumas method of molecular weight determination
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Duma (disambiguation)
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