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Amos may refer to:
People
Surname (Amos)
- Bruce Amos (born 1946), Canadian chess player
- Imre Ámos (1907-c.1944/5), Jewish-Hungarian painter
- John Amos, actor
- John E. Amos, Democratic National Committeeman from West Virginia
- Terri Utley née Amos (born 1962), beauty queen and motivational speaker
- Tori Amos, (born Myra Ellen Amos, 1963), American pianist and singer-songwriter
- Wally Amos (born 1936), entrepreneur, actor and book writer. Founder of the "Famous Amos" chocolate chip cookie brand.
- Ben Amos (born 1990), goalkeeper for Manchester United F.C. reserves
- Stephen K. Amos, stand-up comedian from England
Given name (Amos)
- Amos Bronson Alcott (1779-1888), American educator, Father of American novelist Louisa May Alcott
- Amos Dolbear (1837–1910), American inventor
- Amos Diggory, fictional character in the Harry Potter books and films
- Amos E. Joel, Jr. (1918-2008), American electrical engineer and inventor
- Amos Lee, born 1978, American singer-songwriter
- Amos Meller (1938-2007), Israeli composer and conductor
- Amos Oz (born 1939), Israeli writer, novelist, and journalist
- Amos Urban Shirk (1890?–1956), American businessman, author and reader of encyclopedias
- Amos Tversky (1937-1996), pioneer of cognitive science
- Amos Hanks, father of American actor Tom Hanks
- Amos Bocelli, the eldest son of Andrea Bocelli
- Amos Zereoue, American football player
- Amos Gitai, Israeli film director
Technology
- AMOS or Advanced Mortar System, a 120 mm automatic twin barrelled, breech loaded mortar turret
- AMOS (programming language), a dialect of BASIC on the Amiga computer
- AMOS (Alpha Micro Operating System) - see Alpha Microsystems
- AMOS, a statistical software package for structural equation modelling, produced by SPSS
Other
- Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory, an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location on Maui
- Amos (satellite), a series of Israeli IAI-built civilian communications satellites in geostationary orbit (launched 1996, 2003, 2008)
- Amos, Quebec, a town in northwestern Quebec, Canada
- Amos, an ancient town close to Marmaris, Turkey
- Amos, the NATO reporting name of the Vympel R-33 air-to-air missile
- Amos 'n' Andy (1920s-1950s), a radio-serial situation comedy popular in the United States
- Famous Amos, a cookie company founded by Wally Amos
- The Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
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