Eugene
Encyclopedia
People
- Pope Eugene IPope Eugene IPope Saint Eugene I or Eugenius I, was pope from 10 August 654, to 1 June 657.He was a native of Rome, born to one Rufinianus. He was elected pope on 10 August 654, ascended in 655, and died on 1 June 657, of natural causes.-Early life:...
, pope from 655 to 657 - Pope Eugene IIPope Eugene IIPope Eugene II, , pope was a native of Rome and was chosen to succeed Paschal I. Another candidate, Zinzinnus, was proposed by the plebeian faction, and the presence of Lothair I, son of the Frankish emperor Louis the Pious was necessary in order to maintain the authority of the new pope...
, pope from 824 to 827 - Pope Eugene IIIPope Eugene IIIPope Blessed Eugene III , born Bernardo da Pisa, was Pope from 1145 to 1153. He was the first Cistercian to become Pope.-Early life:...
, pope from 1145 to 1153 - Pope Eugene IVPope Eugene IVPope Eugene IV , born Gabriele Condulmer, was pope from March 3, 1431, to his death.-Biography:He was born in Venice to a rich merchant family, a Correr on his mother's side. Condulmer entered the Order of Saint Augustine at the monastery of St. George in his native city...
, pope from 1431 to 1447 - Prince Eugene of SavoyPrince Eugene of SavoyPrince Eugene of Savoy , was one of the most successful military commanders in modern European history, rising to the highest offices of state at the Imperial court in Vienna. Born in Paris to aristocratic Italian parents, Eugene grew up around the French court of King Louis XIV...
(1663–1736), noted general and Austrian Field Marshal - Eugene (entertainer), Korean singer of the group S.E.S.
- Eugene (wrestler) (born 1975), ring name of American professional wrestler Nick Dinsmore
- Eugene (given name)Eugene (given name)Eugene is a common first name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής , "noble", literally "well-born". Gene is a common shortened form...
, information about the name including a list of people with the given name
Places
In the United States- Eugene, OregonEugene, OregonEugene is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Lane County. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.As of the 2010 U.S...
, a city in Lane County, Oregon - Eugene, IndianaEugene, IndianaEugene is an unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States.-History:The town was laid out in 1827. Legend says that a local drunk, in searching for his wife, would frequently call out "Oh, Jane", but his inebriation cause it to sound more like "Eu, Jene", and this was taken...
, an unincorporated town in Vermillion County, Indiana - Eugene, MissouriEugene, MissouriEugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. It is located ten miles east of Eldon on Route 17 about three miles south of U.S. Route 54.-References:...
, an unincorporated town in Cole County, Missouri
In Canada
- Mount EugeneMount EugeneMount Eugene is the highest mountain of the United States Range on Ellesmere Island. Originally named "Mount Arthur Eugene" in 1883 by the States Army Signal Service during their Lady Franklin Bay expedition.-References:...
, in Nunavut; the highest mountain of the United States Range on Ellesmere Island
Business
- Eugene Green Energy StandardEugene Green Energy StandardThe Eugene Green Energy Standard was an international standard to which national or international green electricity labelling schemes could be accredited to confirm that they provide genuine environmental benefits...
, an international standard to which electricity labelling schemes can be accredited to confirm that they provide genuine environmental benefits - Eugene GroupEugene GroupEugene Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing industry, media, construction, confectionery and child house products.-Subsidiaries:*Eugene Concrete*Eugene Basic Materials Company*Eugene Koryeo Cement...
, a Korean chaebol - Eugen SystemsEugen Systems-Video games developed:* Wargame: European Escalation – 2011 * R.U.S.E. – 2010 * Act of War: High Treason – March 2006 * Act of War: Direct Action – March 2005...
, a gaming company located in France, makers of Act of War: Direct Action
Media
- Eugene OneginEugene OneginEugene Onegin is a novel in verse written by Alexander Pushkin.It is a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has served as the model for a number of Russian literary heroes . It was published in serial form between 1825 and 1832...
, a novel in verse written by Aleksandr Pushkin - Eugene Onegin (opera)Eugene Onegin (opera)Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, is an opera in 3 acts , by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto was written by Konstantin Shilovsky and the composer and his brother Modest, and is based on the novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin....
, an opera in three acts by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Eugene TrilogyEugene TrilogyThe Eugene Trilogy refers to three plays written by Neil Simon: the first being Brighton Beach Memoirs, the second is Biloxi Blues, and the third being Broadway Bound...
, a collection of plays by Neil Simon - Hey Eugene!Hey Eugene!Hey Eugene! is the third full-length album from the band Pink Martini. It was released on May 15, 2007 by Pink Martini's own record label, Heinz Records....
, the third full-length album and single by Pink Martini - "Careful with That Axe, EugeneCareful with That Axe, Eugene"Careful with That Axe, Eugene" is an instrumental song by the British band Pink Floyd. The studio recording was originally released as the B-side of their single "Point Me at the Sky" and is also featured on the Relics compilation album; live versions can also be found on Ummagumma and in the film...
", a single by rock group Pink Floyd - Eugene (Pokémon) or Eusine, a character in Pokémon media
Ships
- German cruiser Prinz EugenGerman cruiser Prinz EugenPrinz Eugen was an Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser, the third member of the class of five vessels. She served with the German Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was laid down in April 1936 and launched August 1938; Prinz Eugen entered service after the outbreak of war, in August 1940...
- USS Eugene (PF-40)USS Eugene (PF-40)USS Eugene , a , originally classified as PG-148, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Eugene, Oregon.-Service history:...
, a Tacoma-class frigate - USS Eugene A. Greene (DD-711)USS Eugene A. Greene (DD-711)USS Eugene A. Greene was a of the United States Navy, named for Ensign Eugene A. Greene , was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his heroism in the Battle of Midway....
, an American Gearing-class destroyer - SMS Prinz EugenSMS Prinz EugenSMS Prinz Eugen was an Austro-Hungarian dreadnought battleship of the . Prinz Eugen was built at the Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino yard, Trieste...
, an Austro-Hungarian dreadnought battleship - HMS Prince Eugene (1915), a British monitor