Snowden may refer to:
People
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Snowden (surname) Snowden is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* A. Loudon Snowden (1835–1912), American diplomat
* Andrew Snowden (born 1984), British politician
* Cal Snowden (born 1946), former American football player
* Charles Snowde ...
, a given name and a family name
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Edward Snowden
Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983) is a former National Security Agency (NSA) intelligence contractor and whistleblower who leaked classified documents revealing the existence of global surveillance programs.
Born in 1983 in Elizabeth ...
, former computer intelligence consultant who leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013
Fictional characters
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Snowden (character), a character from the novel ''Catch-22'' by Joseph Heller
* Snowden, a Christmas character in ''
Snowden on Ice''
Places
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Snowden, West Virginia, US
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Snowden Mountain, a summit in Alaska, US
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Snowden Crags
Snowden Crags is a prehistoric archaeological site on Askwith Moor in North Yorkshire, England. Local antiquarian Eric Cowling recorded a stone circle and a concentration of cairns at the location in a 1946 survey, but the site remained obscure ...
and Snowden Carr, a prehistoric archaeological site in North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Snowden International School
The Muriel Sutherland Snowden International School at Copley (formerly Copley High School) is a public high school located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Its international-themed curriculum was introduced by the school's namesake, Muri ...
, a public high school in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Music
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Snowden (band)
Snowden was an indie rock band fronted by musician and songwriter Jordan Jeffares. The name is inspired by Snowden, a fictional character from the novel ''Catch-22'' by Joseph Heller.
History
Snowden started out in Jeffares' bedroom, where ...
, an indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, US
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''Snowden'' (EP)
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Snowden Family Band
The Snowden Family Band was a 19th-century African American musical group. The children of the Snowden family of Clinton, Knox County, Ohio, comprised the ensemble. The band's career stretched from before the American Civil War into living m ...
, a 19th-century singing group from Knox County, Ohio, US
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"Snowden" (song), a 2005 song by Doves from ''Some Cities''
Other uses
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''Snowden'' (film), a 2016 biographical political thriller by Oliver Stone
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Snowden (physics)
A Snowden is a unit of soft X-ray emissivity
The emissivity of the surface of a material is its effectiveness in emitting energy as thermal radiation. Thermal radiation is electromagnetic radiation that most commonly includes both visible radia ...
, a unit of X-ray emissivity
See also
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Cherax snowden
''Cherax snowden'' is a species of crayfish from West Papua (province), West Papua in Indonesia (Oinsok River Drainage, Sawiat District, Chendravasikh and Kepala Burung Peninsulas). In the wild, they live in freshwater river tributaries. It is p ...
'' (''C. snowden''), a crayfish from West Papua, Indonesia
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Snowdon
Snowdon (), or (), is a mountain in Snowdonia in North Wales. It has an elevation of above sea level, which makes it both the highest mountain in Wales and the highest in the British Isles south of the Scottish Highlands. Snowdon i ...
, the highest mountain in Wales
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Snowdon (disambiguation)
* "Snowdin", a song on the ''
Undertale Soundtrack
''Undertale Soundtrack'' is a soundtrack album by Toby Fox, released in 2015 for the video game ''Undertale''.
Development
The game's soundtrack was entirely composed by Toby Fox with FL Studio. A self-taught musician, he composed most of the t ...
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