Dori
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Dori may refer to:

Place names:
  • Dori, Burkina Faso
    Dori, Burkina Faso
    Dori is a town in northeastern Burkina Faso. It is located at around . It is the capital of Sahel Region and has a population of 17 675. The main ethnic group is the Fula .- Mines :...

    , a city in Burkina Faso, West Africa
    • Dori Department
      Dori Department
      Dori is a department or commune of Séno Province in northern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Dori....

    • Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori
      Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori
      The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori is a diocese located in the city of Dori in the Ecclesiastical province of Koupéla in Burkina Faso.-History:* November 20, 2004: Established as Diocese of Dori from the Diocese of Fada N’Gourma and Diocese of Ouahigouya...

    • Dori Airport
      Dori Airport
      Dori Airport is an airport serving Dori, Burkina Faso....



Ballet terminology
  • Dori shoes
    Pointe shoes with heels
    The Pointe Shoe With Heels , is a dance shoe that combines the toe box of a pointe shoe with a dance heel approximately in length. It allows the dancer to combine steps from multiple dance styles with classical ballet, by switching balance from standing on the heel to standing on tip of the toes...

    , a dance shoe that combines the toe box of a pointe shoe with a dance heel


Mythology
  • One of the dwarves named in the Old Norse poem Völuspá
    Völuspá
    Völuspá is the first and best known poem of the Poetic Edda. It tells the story of the creation of the world and its coming end related by a völva addressing Odin...

    . His name means "borer".


Fictional characters:
  • Dori and Gura, twin archers serving under Oboro in the anime and manga series Utawarerumono
  • Dori (Middle-earth), a Dwarf of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
  • Dori Duz, a minor character in the novel Catch-22 by Joseph Heller


Film and television
  • Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori
    Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori
    Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori is a television serial that appeared on Zee TV channel in 2001. The series aired every Monday to Friday at 9pm IST...

    , a 2001 television series
  • Preet Ki Dori
    Preet Ki Dori
    Preet Ki Dori is a 1971 Bollywood drama film directed by Satish Kumar . The film stars Lalita Pawar....

    , a 1971 Bollywood drama film
  • Samaya Hathare Dori
    Samaya Hathare Dori
    -Cast:*Siddhanta Mahapatra*Anu Chowdhury*Mihir Das*Aparajita Mohanty*Meghna Mishra*Debajani*Debu Bose*Dorian Cenaj- Credits :*Banner- Dreamland Cine Crafts*Presented by - Choudhary Ashok Das*Proudced by - Smt...

    , a 2007 Indian Oriya film


Given names:
  • Halldór "Dóri" Ásgrímsson
    Halldór Ásgrímsson
    Halldór Ásgrímsson is an Icelandic politician, formerly Prime Minister of Iceland from 2004 to 2006 and leader of the Progressive Party from 1994 to 2006.-Education and early life:...

    , former Prime Minister of Iceland
  • Dori Arad
    Dori Arad
    -External links:* at ONE* at Ynet...

     , an Israeli footballer
  • Dori Caymmi
    Dori Caymmi
    Dorival Tostes Caymmi is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and producer who is a two-time Grammy Award winner .-Biography:...

    , a Brazilian singer, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and producer
  • Izidor "Dori" Kürschner(-Szűcs)
    Izidor Kürschner
    Izidor "Dori" Kürschner, in Brazil primarily known as Dori Kruschner, , was a Hungarian football player and coach....

     (ca. 1885 - 1940), a Hungarian football (soccer) player
  • Dori J. Maynard
    Dori J. Maynard
    Dori J. Maynard is the President of the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education in Oakland, California, the oldest organization dedicated to helping the nation's news media accurately and fairly portray all segments of our society...

    , the President of the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education in Oakland, California
  • Dori Monson
    Dori Monson
    Dori Monson is an American radio personality currently hosting the pre-game, post-game and halftime shows on the Seahawks Radio Network and the Dori Monson Show, an afternoon talk radio show in Seattle, Washington, on KIRO-FM....

     (born 1961), an American radio personality
  • Dori Seda
    Dori Seda
    Dorthea Antonette "Dori" Seda was an artist best known for her underground comix work of the 1980s. Her comics combined exaggerated fantasy and ribald humor with documentation of her life in the Mission District of San Francisco, California.- Biography :Seda was originally a painter and ceramics...

     (1951 - 1988), an artist
  • Dori of Yejju
    Dori of Yejju
    Dori of Yejju was a Ras of Begemder and Inderase of the Emperor of Ethiopia. He was the brother of his predecessor Marye of Yejju....

    (? - 1831), a chief of one of the tribes of the Oromo people in Ethiopia


Last names:
  • Yaakov Dori
    Yaakov Dori
    Yaakov Dori was the first Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces .Born in the present day Ukraine as Yakov Dostrovsky , son of Tzvi and Myriam, his family emigrated to Ottoman Palestine following the anti-Jewish pogrom in Odessa in 1905...

     , the first Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces


Organizations
  • Yair Dori International


Ships, a Hong-Kong registeredd cargo liner in service 1965-67
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