Luke (disambiguation)
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Luke
is a common male given name.
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Luke is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname.The name Luke is derived from the Latin name , from an Ancient Greek , meaning "man from Lucania". The earliest known recording of the name is from the Bible, The Gospel of Luke, which was written around AD 70 to 90, and it is from here...
is a common male given name.
Luke may also refer to:
- Gospel of LukeGospel of LukeThe Gospel According to Luke , commonly shortened to the Gospel of Luke or simply Luke, is the third and longest of the four canonical Gospels. This synoptic gospel is an account of the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. It details his story from the events of his birth to his Ascension.The...
Surname
- Isaac Luke (b. 1987), New Zealand rugby league footballer
- Lauren LukeLauren LukeLauren Luke is the self-taught make-up artist known as Panacea81 online. She creates makeup tutorials on her YouTube channel, Panacea81, which has over 111 million views and over 468,000 subscribers.-Biography:...
, English makeup artist - Noel LukeNoel LukeNoel Luke is an English-born footballer who played as a right back and winger in the Football League during the 1980s and 1990s, most notably with Peterborough United....
(b. 1964), footballer who notably played for Peterborough United - Peter LukePeter Luke-Early years:Peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke was born in St Albans. He had wanted to be a painter, and went to art school for 2 years before World War II occurred. He was awarded the Military Cross for his efforts. Some time after, he worked under producer Sydney Newman on the British television drama...
, writer, editor, and producer
Fictional characters
- Luke Jackson, eponymous character in the 1967 film Cool Hand LukeCool Hand LukeCool Hand Luke is a 1967 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg and starring Paul Newman. The screenplay was adapted by Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson from Pearce's 1965 novel of the same name. The film features George Kennedy, Strother Martin, J.D...
. - Lucky LukeLucky LukeLucky Luke is a Belgian comics series created by Belgian cartoonist, Maurice De Bevere better known as Morris, the original artist, and was for one period written by René Goscinny...
, a Belgian comic book series set in the American Old West - Luke CageLuke CageLuke Cage is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Archie Goodwin and artist John Romita, Sr., he first appeared in Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1...
, a comic superhero in the Marvel Universe] - Luke SkywalkerLuke SkywalkerLuke Skywalker is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the original film trilogy of the Star Wars franchise, where he is portrayed by Mark Hamill. He is introduced in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, in which he is forced to leave home, and finds himself apprenticed to the Jedi master...
, the main protagonist of the Star WarsStar WarsStar Wars is an American epic space opera film series created by George Lucas. The first film in the series was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels, released at three-year...
original trilogy - Luke the Warrior, the father of Martin the Warrior in the Redwall book series
- Luke, a fictional character from the TV series The Tribe (1999-2003)
- Luke Fon Fabre, the main character from Tales of the AbyssTales of the Abyssis a console role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco in Japan and Namco Bandai Games in North America. Tales of the Abyss's characteristic genre name is The Meaning Of Birth RPG . It is the eighth mothership title in the Tales series, and was released for the...
- Luke Megurine - male version (pitch change) of the Vocaloid Luka Megurine
- Luke SnyderLuke SnyderLuciano Eduardo "Luke" Snyder is a fictional character from the American daytime drama As the World Turns. He was most recently portrayed by actor Van Hansis....
, a character on the long-running daytime drama As the World TurnsAs the World TurnsAs the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light... - Luke Triton, a character in the Professor Layton video games.
- Luke SmithLuke SmithLuke Smith is a fictional regular character played by Tommy Knight in the British children's science fiction television series The Sarah Jane Adventures, a spin-off of the long-running series Doctor Who...
, a character in the The Sarah Jane AdventuresThe Sarah Jane AdventuresThe Sarah Jane Adventures is a British science fiction television series, produced by BBC Cymru Wales for CBBC, created by Russell T Davies and starring Elisabeth Sladen...
Music
- Luke (album)Luke (album)Luke is the third solo album by Steve Lukather released in 1997. It was a much different and more introspective album than Lukather's previous two solo efforts. The album is a concentrated collection of many of Lukather's musical influences, and he deliberately let those influences come out on the...
, by Steve Lukather - Luke (Danish band)Luke (Danish band)Luke is a Danish electronica band. Their personal style contains elements of many other genres such as bossa nova, rock, lounge, trip-hop. The three front figures of Henry, Tanja and Mike, have played together for more than 15 years.-Members:* Tanja Thulau...
- Luke (French band)Luke (French band)Luke is a French rock band. The group was formed in Aquitaine in 1998 when Thomas Boulard joined the group Spring, consisting of Christophe Plantier and François Jugé. The band's name is derived from the American movie Cool Hand Luke. In 1999, Luke composed a number of demos and a seven track CD...
- Luke RecordsLuke RecordsLuke Records is the record label formed in 1990 by Luther Campbell, frontman of 2 Live Crew.The label was originally called Luke Skyywalker Records, however because it was not found to be of fair use, Campbell shortened his pseudonym to "Luke" .-Artists:* 2 Live Crew* MC Shy D*...
, a record label
Locations
- Luke (Hadžići)Luke (Hadžići)Luke is a village in the municipality of Hadžići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...
, a village in Sarajevo CantonSarajevo CantonThe Sarajevo Canton is a canton of the Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The capital is Sarajevo.The Canton is basically the metro area of the city it is named after that is inside the Federation...
, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Luke (Pale)Luke (Pale)Luke is a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina....
, a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Luke (Čajniče)Luke (Čajniče)Luke is a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...
, a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Luke (Ivanjica)Luke (Ivanjica)Luke is a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1037 people....
, a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia - Luke, Kriva PalankaLuke, Kriva PalankaLuke is a rural mountain village in north eastern Macedonia, on the border with Serbia and Bulgaria.It is in the borders of Macedonian Municipality Kriva Palanka....
, a village in Macedonia - Luke, MarylandLuke, MarylandLuke is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States located along the Georges Creek Valley. Known originally as West Piedmont, the town is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 80 at the 2000 census....
, a town in the United States - Luke Air Force BaseLuke Air Force BaseLuke Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located seven miles west of the central business district of Glendale, in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is also about west of Phoenix, Arizona....
, Arizona, United States - Luke railway stationLuke railway stationThe Luke Railway Station is a flag stop in Luke, Manitoba, Canada. The stop is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg – Churchill train.- External links :*...
in Luke, Manitoba, Canada - Luke, EstoniaLuke, EstoniaLuke, Estonia is a village in Nõo Parish, Tartu County, Estonia.The Luke Manor is located in the village....
, village in Nõo Parish, Tartu County, Estonia- Luke ManorLuke ManorLuke Manor is a manor near Tartu, Estonia. It's located in Luke village, Nõo Parish.-History:The earliest mentionings of Luke Manor originate from 1557, but it's even believed to have been established back in 1299 by Johann von Löwenwolde. The main building has been destroyed twice, first during...
- Luke Manor
Computers
- Luke (Lucene Index Toolbox), an index administration and inspection tool for the LuceneLuceneApache Lucene is a free/open source information retrieval software library, originally created in Java by Doug Cutting. It is supported by the Apache Software Foundation and is released under the Apache Software License....
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