Fargo
Encyclopedia
Military
- Fargo, the ammunition compound next to the Royal School of ArtilleryRoyal School of ArtilleryThe Royal School of Artillery is the principal training establishment for artillery warfare in the British Army. Established in 1915, it is located at Larkhill, on the south edge of Salisbury Plain in the United Kingdom...
- Fargo-class cruiserFargo class cruiserThe Fargo-class cruisers were a modified version of the previous design; the main difference was a more compact pyramidal superstructure with single trunked funnel, intended to improve the arcs of fire of the anti-aircraft guns...
, ship design of the United States Navy- , the first ship of the Fargo-class cruisers
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 was the first Soviet turbojet fighter developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich in the years immediately after World War II. It used reverse-engineered German BMW 003 engines...
(NATO reporting name: Fargo), a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter - USS Fargo (CL-85), later the Independence-class aircraft carrier
People
- Brian FargoBrian FargoBrian Fargo is an American video game designer, developer, producer and executive probably best known for his company Interplay Entertainment.-Career Overview:...
(born 1962), American video game designer, developer, producer and executive - Donna FargoDonna FargoDonna Fargo is an American country music singer-songwriter, who is best-known for a series of Top 10 country hits in the 1970s...
(born 1945), American country music singer-songwriter - Heather FargoHeather FargoHeather Fargo is a former Mayor and former City Council Member of Sacramento, California. She was sworn in as Mayor in November 2000, replacing Jimmie Yee, and served until December 2008, when she was replaced by Kevin Johnson.-Early life and education:Heather Fargo grew up in Davis, Santa Maria,...
(born 1952), former Mayor and former City Council Member of Sacramento - Jackie FargoJackie FargoHenry Faggart, known by his ringname Jackie Fargo, is a retired American professional wrestler who competed in Southeastern regional promotions and the National Wrestling Alliance during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s...
(born 1938), retired American professional wrestler - J. C. FargoJ. C. FargoJames Congdell Fargo is a former president of American Express.He was the younger brother of William Fargo, co-founder of American Express and Wells, Fargo & Co., and became the third president of American Express after William's death in 1881.James was also a co-founder along with William Fargo...
(1829–1915), former president of American Express - Thomas B. FargoThomas B. FargoAdmiral Thomas Boulton Fargo served in the United States Navy during the late 20th century and early 21st century. He served as Commander, United States Pacific Command, at Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii from May 2, 2002 to February 26, 2005...
(born 1948), United States Naval admiral - William FargoWilliam FargoWilliam George Fargo , pioneer American expressman, was born in Pompey, New York. From the age of thirteen he had to support himself, obtaining little schooling, and for several years he was a clerk in grocery stores in Syracuse....
(1818–1881), pioneer American expressman
Fictional characters
- Chief Judge FargoChief Judge FargoChief Judge Eustace Fargo is an important fictional character from the Judge Dredd comic strip in 2000 AD. He is Judge Dredd's clone father....
, from the Judge Dredd comic strip in 2000 AD - Douglas FargoDouglas FargoDouglas Fargo, usually referred to as simply "Fargo", or occasionally "Doctor Fargo", is a character on the American science fiction drama Eureka. He is an employee of Global Dynamics, the research facility in Eureka. Fargo often acts as an assistant to Doctor Nathan Stark, the director of Global...
, from the TV series Eureka - Fargo, from the anime series Bubblegum Crisis
- Fargo, from the video game Chrono Cross
Places
- Fargo, ArkansasFargo, ArkansasFargo is a town in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Fargo is located at ....
- Fargo, CaliforniaFargo, CaliforniaFargo is a former settlement in Fresno County, California. It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south-southeast of Sanger, at an elevation of 358 feet . Fargo still appeared on maps as of 1923....
- Fargo, GeorgiaFargo, GeorgiaFargo is a city in Clinch County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 380. Formerly a town, it was incorporated by the Georgia state legislature in 1992, effective on April 1 of that year....
- Fargo, North DakotaFargo, North DakotaFargo is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Cass County. In 2010, its population was 105,549, and it had an estimated metropolitan population of 208,777...
, the most populous US city with this name. - Fargo, OklahomaFargo, OklahomaFargo is a town in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 364 at the 2010 census. Fargo, like many towns in the region, has never fully recovered from the Dust Bowl years.-Geography:Fargo is located at ....
- Fargo, WisconsinFargo, WisconsinFargo is an unincorporated community located in the town of Franklin, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States....
Vehicles
- Fargo Trucks, a brand of truck manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation
- Isuzu FargoIsuzu FargoThe Isuzu Fargo is a commercial vehicle manufactured between 1980 and 2001 by Isuzu in Japan. The Fargo spanned two generations, the first of which was sold between 1980 and 1995 as both van and utility body styles, with the second generation, introduced in 1995 confined to a single van body style...
, a commercial vehicle manufactured from 1980–2001 by Isuzu
Other
- Fargo (film)Fargo (film)Fargo is a 1996 American dark comedy-crime film produced, directed and written by brothers Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Frances McDormand as a pregnant police chief who investigates a series of homicides, William H...
, 1996 American dark comedy-crime film - FARGO (programming language), the predecessor to the popular RPG programming language
- Wells FargoWells FargoWells Fargo & Company is an American multinational diversified financial services company with operations around the world. Wells Fargo is the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by assets and the largest bank by market capitalization. Wells Fargo is the second largest bank in deposits, home...
, an American multinational diversified financial services company