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  Lucas may refer to several things.

People


People bearing the surname Lucas

  • See Lucas (surname)
    Lucas (surname)

    Lucas is a surname, probably a contraction of the Latin Lucanus, lit. "of or from Lucania". The Lucania area itself took its name from the Lucani, an ancient people of Italy who dominated the region for a time....
  • François Édouard Anatole Lucas, mathematician who studied Lucas numbers and the closely related Fibonacci numbers (both of which are examples of a Lucas sequence
    Lucas sequence

    In mathematics, the Lucas sequences Un and Vn are integer sequences that satisfy the recurrence relation xn = Pxn-1 - Qxn-2 where P and Q are integers....
    )
  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    George Walton Lucas, Jr. is an Academy Award-nominated United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the Epic film Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones....
    , an American filmmaker
  • John Lucas (philosopher)
    John Lucas (philosopher)

    John Randolph Lucas British Academy is a British philosopher....
    , a British philosopher
  • Lucas van Leyden
    Lucas van Leyden

    Lucas van Leyden , also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, was a Netherlands engraver and Painting, born and mainly active in Leiden, who was among the first Dutch exponents of genre painting and is generally regarded as one of the finest engraving in the history of art....
    , a Dutch artist


People bearing the given name Lucas


Real
  • Lucas (musician), a Danish rapper
  • Lucas Bolsius
    Lucas Bolsius

    Lucas Bolsius is a Netherlands historian and politician.Bolsius studied social history at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He performed several jobs before becoming a full-time politician in 2002 when he became an alderman of the municipality of Rotterdam....
    , a Dutch historian and politician
  • Lucas Cranach
    Lucas Cranach

    Lucas Cranach may refer to:*Lucas Cranach the Elder *Lucas Cranach the Younger ...
    , a painter
  • Lucas Cruikshank, a famous teen, best known for being Fred, a fast talking 6-year-old with anger management problems who posts videos using his mom's video camera.
  • Lucas Grabeel
    Lucas Grabeel

    Lucas Stephen Grabeel is an United States actor, singer, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for his role as Ryan Evans in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical and its sequels, High School Musical 2 and High School Musical 3: Senior Year, and as Ethan Dalloway in the third and fourth installments of the Hal...
    , an actor
  • Lucas Pezzini Leiva, a Brazilian footballer
  • Lucas Rios Marques
    Lucas Rios Marques

    Lucas Rios Marques or simply Lucas , is a Brazilian Football positions#Left Back. He currently plays for Figueirense Futebol Clube....
    , a Brazilian footballer


Fictional
  • Lucas, the main character of the 2006 video game Mother 3
    Mother 3

    Mother 3 is a console role-playing game developed by Brownie Brown, HAL Laboratory, and Nintendo SPD. It was published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance handheld game console....
    .
  • Lucas Holden
    Lucas Holden

    Lucas Anthony Holden was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Home and Away, first introduced in August 2005 in television and portrayed by Rhys Wakefield....
    , a character in the soap opera Home and Away
  • Lucas Kane, the main character in Indigo Prophecy / Fahrenheit Game
  • Lucas Johnson
    Lucas Johnson

    Lucas Johnson is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He is played by Don Gilet and made his first on-screen appearance on 3 April 2008....
    , a character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
  • Lucas Roberts
    Lucas Roberts

    Lucas Desmond Horton is a fictional character on the United States soap opera Days of our Lives. He is portrayed by Bryan Dattilo....
    , a character on the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives
  • Lucas Scott
    Lucas Scott

    Lucas Eugene Scott is a fictional character on the The CW Television Network television series One Tree Hill , portrayed by Chad Michael Murray....
    , teen character on One Tree Hill
  • Lucas Wolenczak
    Lucas Wolenczak

    Lucas Wolenczak was a character on the television series seaQuest DSV, played by Jonathan Brandis. He is one of only three characters to remain on the show for all three seasons and is the only character to appear in every episode....
    , a teenage character on seaQuest DSV
  • Lucas Bly, the main character (portrayed by Corey Haim) of the 1986 film, Lucas (film)
    Lucas (film)

    Lucas is a film directed by David Seltzer and first released on March 28 1986. The film was a tragicomedy geared toward a teen audience. This movie ranked number 16 on Entertainment Weekly list of the ....
  • Lucas, the male protonagist of the games Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
    Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

    and are Role-playing game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. With the spin-off Pok?mon Platinum, the games are the fifth installment and fourth generation of the Pok?mon series of RPGs....


Places

In the United States:
  • Lucas, Iowa
    Lucas, Iowa

    Lucas is a city in Lucas County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census....
  • Lucas, Kansas
    Lucas, Kansas

    Lucas is a city in Russell County, Kansas, Kansas, United States. The population was 436 at the 2000 United States Census. Lucas is well known because of attractions such as Florence Deeble's Rock Garden, the Garden of Eden created by Samuel P....
  • Lucas, Ohio
    Lucas, Ohio

    Lucas is a village #Ohio in Richland County, Ohio in the U.S. state of Ohio. Lucas was founded in 1836, and is part of the Mansfield, Ohio Mansfield metropolitan area....
  • Lucas County, Ohio
    Lucas County, Ohio

    Lucas County is a Counties of the United States located in the U.S. state of Ohio, United States. As of the United States Census 2000, the population was 455,054....
  • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico


Schools

  • A.B. Lucas Secondary School
    A.B. Lucas Secondary School

    A.B. Lucas Secondary School is located in the north end of London, Ontario, Canada.The school was named after Dr. A.B. Lucas, who was recognized for his fine contribution to education in London....
    , London, Ontario, Canada


Other

  • Luca Family Singers
    Luca Family Singers

    The Luca Family Singers were an African American singing group, originally from New Haven, Connecticut, in the 19th century, the most famous such singing family modeled after the popular Hutchinson Family Singers....
    , also known as "The Lucas"
  • Lucas (album)
    Lucas (album)

    Lucas is the second album by Ghostly International artist Skeletons and the first under their new name of Skeletons and the Kings of All Cities....
     (2007), an album by Skeletons and the Kings of All Cities
  • Lucas (film)
    Lucas (film)

    Lucas is a film directed by David Seltzer and first released on March 28 1986. The film was a tragicomedy geared toward a teen audience. This movie ranked number 16 on Entertainment Weekly list of the ....
     (1986)
  • Lucas Industries plc
    Lucas Industries plc

    Lucas Industries plc was a famous manufacturer of components for the motor industry and aerospace industry. It was based in Birmingham, England....
     and Lucas Automotive, former UK automotive and aerospace component manufacturers
  • Lucas (novel)
    Lucas (novel)

    Lucas is a 2002 novel by Kevin Brooks about a teenager named Cait who lives on an isolated island off the coast of England and befriends outsider Lucas, eventually falling in love with him only to see the island's prejudices come to life....
     (2002), by Kevin Brooks
  • LucasVarity
    LucasVarity

    LucasVarity plc was a United Kingdom automotive parts manufacturer, created by a merger of the British Lucas Industries plc, and the North American Varity Corporation in August 1996....
    , a UK motor parts manufacturer
  • Laboratory Unit for Computer Assisted Surgery
    Laboratory Unit for Computer Assisted Surgery

    Laboratory Unit for Computer Assisted Surgery is a system used for virtual surgical planning. Starting with 1998, LUCAS was developed at the University of Regensburg, with the support of the Zeiss....
    , a system used for surgical planning, in computer assisted surgery


See also

  • Luca
    Luca

    Luca or LUCA may refer to:...
  • Luke
    Luke

    Luke is a common male given name, and less commonly, a surname, and sometimes used as a shortened version of the Latin name Lucas. The name Luke is derived from the name of a region in Italy, Lucania, through the Greek "Loukas", meaning "a native of Lucania"....
  • Lukas
    Lukas

    Lukas or Lucas is the Latin form of the Greek name Loukas , meaning "from Lucania". Gained popularity from the biblical personality and gospel author Luke the Evangelist....