Skene (disambiguation)
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Skene may refer to:
- Skene, Aberdeenshire, a community in North East Scotland, United Kingdom
- Skene, MississippiSkene, MississippiSkene is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States on Mississippi Highway 446. Skene is approximately west of Boyle and approximately north of Shaw....
, an unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States - Skene (automobile)Skene (automobile)The Skene was an American automobile manufactured from 1900 to 1901. A twin-cylinder 5 hp steam car, it was built in Springfield, Massachusetts. Despite its makers claims of "many points of superiority", the Skene seems to have been rather unremarkable....
, an American steam automobile manufactured from 1900 to 1901 - Skene (theatre), a part of a classical Greek theatre
- Clan SkeneClan Skene-Origins of the clan:The Clan Skene is thought to have originally been an exceptionally early sept of the Clan Donnachaidh before it became known as the Clan Robertson. Clan Skene is known in Gaelic as Siol Sgeine or Clann Donnachaidh Mhar. The traditional origin of the name is found in an eleventh...
, a Lowland Scottish clan - Skene! RecordsSkene! RecordsSkene! Records was a DIY punk rock record label founded in Connecticut then later based in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the late 1980s and early 1990s. An early album release was Better Yet Connecticut Hardcore; featuring bands such as Bug Gulp, Fallback, Freedom of Choice, Forced Reality and Scooter...
, a record label based in Minneapolis, Minnesota - Skene, Sweden, a village now part of KinnaKinnaKinna is a locality and the seat of Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 14,555 inhabitants in 2005.Kinna is located 30 km south of Borås and 60 km south east of Gothenburg...
, Sweden - Skene (TV film), a 2004 Finnish television film featuring Ville SeivoVille SeivoVille Seivo is a Finnish actor, who plays Tuomo Tervajoki in the Finnish soap series Salatut elämät. Seivo also plays Johnny in TV-series Käenpesä....
People with the surname
- Alan SkeneAlan SkeneAlan Leslie Skene was a South African dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and '60s who at representative level played rugby union for South Africa, and at provincial level for Western Province, playing at...
, South African rugby footballer - Alexander SkeneAlexander SkeneAlexander Johnston Chalmers Skene was a British gynaecologist who described what became known as the Skene's glands.-Biography:...
, Scottish gynecologist - Felicia SkeneFelicia SkeneFelicia Mary Frances Skene was a Scottish author, philanthropist and prison reformer in the Victorian era.Skene used the pseudonym Erskine Moir and was a friend of Florence Nightingale ....
, Scottish author - James W. SkeneSkene (automobile)The Skene was an American automobile manufactured from 1900 to 1901. A twin-cylinder 5 hp steam car, it was built in Springfield, Massachusetts. Despite its makers claims of "many points of superiority", the Skene seems to have been rather unremarkable....
, an American bicycle manufacturer who also built steam automobiles (+ 1936) - Robert SkeneRobert SkeneCharles Robertson Skene , nicknamed Hurricane Bob was a ten-goal polo player. He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame.-Biography:...
, American polo player - William Forbes SkeneWilliam Forbes SkeneWilliam Forbes Skene , Scottish historian and antiquary, was the second son of Sir Walter Scott's friend, James Skene , of Rubislaw, near Aberdeen....
, Scottish historian and antiquary
See also
- Skene's glands, glands on the anterior wall of the vagina in human anatomy
- J. W. Skene Bicycle Co.Skene (automobile)The Skene was an American automobile manufactured from 1900 to 1901. A twin-cylinder 5 hp steam car, it was built in Springfield, Massachusetts. Despite its makers claims of "many points of superiority", the Skene seems to have been rather unremarkable....
, an American bicycle manufacturer around the turn of the 20th century - Skene American Automobile Co.Skene (automobile)The Skene was an American automobile manufactured from 1900 to 1901. A twin-cylinder 5 hp steam car, it was built in Springfield, Massachusetts. Despite its makers claims of "many points of superiority", the Skene seems to have been rather unremarkable....
, an American manufacturer of steam cars, 1900-1901