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  • Amos (prophet)
    Amos (prophet)

    Amos is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and putative author of the speeches reported in the Book of Amos. The only direct information about him comes from this book....
    , one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible
    • Book of Amos
      Book of Amos

      The Book of Amos is one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament. Amos is one of the minor prophets.Amos was the first biblical prophet whose words were recorded in a book, an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah....
      , his writings
  • Amos, son of Nephi
    Amos, son of Nephi

    According to the Book of Mormon, Amos was a Nephite record keeper and son of Nephi the Disciple. Amos had custody of the Nephite records for 84 years, from approximately A.D....
     and Amos, son of Amos, two minor figures in the Book of Mormon
  • Amos (singer)
    Amos (singer)

    Amos is an Iranian-born Germany pop singer.Being the self-proclaimed "Imperator of Pop", Amos' single I Can't Stop My Feet was a hit in Germany....
    , a German pop singer


Surname (Amos)

  • Bruce Amos
    Bruce Amos

    Bruce Murray Amos is a Canadian International Master of chess, a high-calibre Go player, and a mathematician....
     (born 1946), Canadian chess player
  • Imre Ámos
    Imre Ámos

    Imre ?mos was a twentieth century Hungarian people Jewish Painting.Following his studies at the Technical University, Budapest from 1927 to 1929, he enrolled in the Art School where he was a pupil of Gyula Rudnay....
     (1907-c.1944/5), Jewish-Hungarian painter
  • John Amos
    John Amos

    John Amos is an United States actor and former American football player who has received both a Primetime Emmy Award and the NAACP Image Awards....
    , actor
  • John E. Amos, Democratic National Committee
    Democratic National Committee

    The Democratic National Committee is the principal organization governing the Democratic Party on a day to day basis. While it is responsible for overseeing the process of writing a platform every four years, the DNC's central focus is on campaign and political activity in support of Democratic Party candidates, and not on public policy....
    man from West Virginia
  • Terri Utley
    Terri Utley

    Terri Utley is a beauty contest and motivational speaker. She is the 1982 winner of the Miss USA competition....
     née Amos (born 1962), beauty queen and motivational speaker
  • Tori Amos
    Tori Amos

    Tori Amos is a pianist and singer-songwriter of dual United Kingdom and United States citizenship. She is married to England sound engineer Mark Hawley, with whom she has one child, Natashya "Tash" L?rien Hawley, born on September 5, 2000....
    , (born Myra Ellen Amos, 1963), American pianist and singer-songwriter
  • Wally Amos
    Wally Amos

    Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr. is an United States actor and writer from Tallahassee, Florida, Florida. He is the founder of the "Famous Amos" Chocolate-chip cookie brand....
     (born 1936), entrepreneur, actor and book writer. Founder of the "Famous Amos" chocolate chip cookie brand.
  • Ben Amos
    Ben Amos

    Benjamin Paul "Ben" Amos is an English association football who plays as a Goalkeeper for Manchester United F.C.....
     (born 1990), goalkeeper for Manchester United F.C. reserves
  • Stephen K. Amos
    Stephen K. Amos

    Stephen K. Amos is a United Kingdom stand-up comedian. A regular on the London comedy circuit, he is also a compere.He has attended the Edinburgh Fringe Festival every year since his debut solo show in 2001....
    , stand-up comedian from England


Given name (Amos)

  • Amos Bronson Alcott
    Amos Bronson Alcott

    Amos Bronson Alcott was an United States teacher and writer. He is remembered for founding a short-lived and unconventional school as well as an utopian community known as "Fruitlands ", and for his association with Transcendentalism....
     (1779-1888), American educator, Father of American novelist Louisa May Alcott
  • Amos Dolbear
    Amos Dolbear

    Amos Emerson Dolbear was an United States physicist and inventor. His patents interfered with Guglielmo Marconi's planned activities in the US....
     (1837–1910), American inventor
  • Amos Diggory, fictional character in the Harry Potter books and films
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.
    Amos E. Joel, Jr.

    Amos Edward Joel, Jr. was an American electrical engineer, known for several contributions and over seventy patents related to telecommunications switching systems....
     (1918-2008), American electrical engineer and inventor
  • Amos Lee
    Amos Lee

    Amos Lee is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His musical style encompasses folk music, soul, and jazz. He has released three albums on Blue Note Records, Amos Lee , Supply and Demand and Last Days at the Lodge....
    , born 1978, American singer-songwriter
  • Amos Meller
    Amos Meller

    Amos Meller was an Israeli composer and conducting. He was born in Kibbutz Ein HaHoresh and died in Tel Aviv.During his career he led orchestras in China, Moscow, and France....
     (1938-2007), Israeli composer and conductor
  • Amos Oz
    Amos Oz

    Amos Oz is an Israeli writer, novelist, and journalist. He is also a professor of literature at Ben-Gurion University in Be'er Sheva. Since 1967, he has been a prominent advocate of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....
     (born 1939), Israeli writer, novelist, and journalist
  • Amos Urban Shirk
    Amos Urban Shirk

    Amos Urban Shirk was an United States businessman, author and bibliophilia of encyclopedias.As a businessman he worked in the food industry. He wrote Marketing Through Food Brokers, published in 1939 by McGraw-Hill....
     (1890?–1956), American businessman, author and reader of encyclopedias
  • Amos Tversky
    Amos Tversky

    Amos Nathan Tversky, was a cognitive psychology and mathematical psychology, and a pioneer of cognitive science, a longtime collaborator of Daniel Kahneman, and a key figure in the discovery of systematic human cognitive bias and handling of risk....
     (1937-1996), pioneer of cognitive science
  • Amos Hanks, father of American actor Tom Hanks
    Tom Hanks

    Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks is an American film actor, film director, voice-over artist, writer and film producer. Hanks worked in television and family-friendly comedies before achieving success as a dramatic actor portraying several notable roles, including Andrew Beckett in Philadelphia , the title role in Forrest Gump, Commander J...
  • Amos Bocelli, the eldest son of Andrea Bocelli
    Andrea Bocelli

    Dr. Andrea Bocelli, Order of Merit of the Republic, Doctor of Laws is an Italians Operatic pop tenor and a classical music singer who has also performed in operas....
  • Amos Zereoue
    Amos Zereoue

    Amos Zereou? is an African-born former American football player in the National Football League, who last played for the New England Patriots. During his college career Zereou? played for West Virginia University before being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 95th pick of the 1999 NFL Draft....
    , American football player
  • Amos Gitai
    Amos Gitai

    Amos Gitai is an Israeli film director....
    , Israeli film director


Technology

  • AMOS
    Amos

    Amos may refer to:...
     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
    Alpha Microsystems

    Alpha Microsystems is a computer company founded in 1977 by John French, Dick Wilcox and Bob Hitchcock. The first Alpha Micro computer was the S-100 bus AM-100, based upon the WD16 microprocessor chipset from Western Digital....
  • AMOS, a statistical software package for structural equation modelling, produced by SPSS


Other

  • Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
    Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory

    The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory is an Air Force Research Laboratory operating location on Maui with a two-fold mission....
    , an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location on Maui
  • Amos (satellite)
    Amos (satellite)

    AMOS is a name for a series of Israeli communications satellites. AMOS are developed by Israel Aircraft Industries and operated by the private company Spacecom....
    , a series of Israeli IAI-built civilian communications satellites in geostationary orbit (launched 1996, 2003, 2008)
  • Amos, Quebec
    Amos, Quebec

    Amos is a ville in northwestern Quebec, Canada on the Harricana River. It is the seat of Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec.Amos is the main city on the Harricana River, and the smallest of the three primary cities ? after Rouyn-Noranda and Val-d'Or ? in the Abitibi-T?miscamingue region of Quebec....
    , a town in northwestern Quebec, Canada
  • Amos, an ancient town close to Marmaris
    Marmaris

    Marmaris is a port city and a tourist destination on the Mediterranean Sea coast, located in southwest Turkey, in the Mugla Province.Marmaris' main source of income is tourism....
    , Turkey
  • Amos, the NATO reporting name of the Vympel R-33
    Vympel R-33

    The Vympel R-33 is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It is the primary armament of the Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack large high-speed targets such as the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1 Lancer bomber, and the B-52 Stratofortress....
     air-to-air missile
  • Amos 'n' Andy
    Amos 'n' Andy

    Amos 'n' Andy was a situation comedy based on stereotypes of African-Americans and popular in the United States from the 1920s through the 1950s....
     (1920s-1950s), a radio-serial situation comedy popular in the United States
  • Famous Amos
    Famous Amos

    Famous Amos is a brand of cookie from the United States....
    , a cookie company founded by Wally Amos
  • The Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
    Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

    The Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society is an independent learned society that supports and fosters interest in Meteorology, Oceanography and other related sciences....