Marvin
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Marvin may refer to:
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In music:
- "Marvin (Patches)Marvin (Patches)"Marvin " is the eighth single by Titãs, released in 1988. The song is a rearranged version of Ron Dunbar's hit "Patches", and it tells the story of Marvin, a young agriculturist whose father dies, and leaves him a difficult mission: to support his family...
", a song by Titãs - "Marvin", a song by Marvin, the Paranoid Android
- Marvin the AlbumMarvin the AlbumMarvin the Album is the Australian alternative rock group Frente!'s debut album, released 26 April 1994. Recorded in 1992 at Platinum Studios, Melbourne Australia...
, an album by the Australian group Frente! - Hank MarvinHank MarvinHank Brian Marvin is an English guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist for The Shadows. The group, which primarily performed instrumentals, was formed as a backing band for vocalist Cliff Richard...
(born 1941), member of British band The Shadows - Junior MarvinJunior MarvinJunior Marvin also known as Junior Marvin-Hanson, Junior Hanson and Junior Kerr. He is a Jamaican born guitarist and singer and is best known for his association with Bob Marley and The Wailers. He started his career as Junior Marvin with the band Hanson in 1973...
(active 1973– ), Jamaican-born guitarist - Marvin GayeMarvin GayeMarvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....
(1939–1984), Motown singer-songwriter
In fiction:
- Marvin (horror host)Marvin (horror host)Marvin was a television horror host, played by Terry Bennett, who originally appeared on Chicago's WBKB from 1957 to 1959.It began with a dark night sky, broken by long fingers of lightning that ripped down from the sky. Deep-throated thunder followed, and another flash of lightning...
, 1950s Chicago area horror host - Marvin the MartianMarvin the MartianMarvin the Martian is a fictional character appearing in the Looney Tunes cartoons. Marvin's likeness appears in miniature on the Spirit rover on Mars.-Conception and creation:...
, a fictional character appearing in the Looney Tunes cartoons - Marvin the Paranoid AndroidMarvin the Paranoid AndroidMarvin, the Paranoid Android, is a fictional character in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams. Marvin is the ship's robot aboard the starship Heart of Gold...
, a fictional character in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series
In places:
- Marvin IslandsMarvin IslandsThe uninhabited Marvin Islands are located in the Arctic Ocean extending from Cape Albert Edward into Disraeli Bay, in northern Ellesmere Island within the Quttinirpaaq National Park. The island group is a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region Nunavut, Canada....
, Nunavut - Robley, VirginiaRobley, VirginiaRobley is an unincorporated community in southeastern Richmond County, Virginia, United States. It lies along State Route 3 southeast of the town of Warsaw, the county seat of Richmond County. Its elevation is 115 feet ....
, also known as Marvin, a community in the United States
In mechanics:
- Marvin (robot)Marvin (robot)Mobile Autonomous Robot Vehicle for Indoor Navigation is a mobile robot developed at Robotics Lab at University of Kaiserslautern, Germany....
, a mobile robot developed the University of Kaiserslautern Robotics Research Lab in Germany
In other fields:
- Marvin (comic)Marvin (comic)Marvin is a daily newspaper comic strip created by cartoonist Tom Armstrong and distributed in the U.S. by Hearst's King Features Syndicate. It debuted in 1982. It revolves around the life and times of a young baby boy named Marvin, his father and mother Jeff and Jenny Miller, and their dog Bitsy...
, a newspaper comic strip by Tom Armstrong - James Marvin (academic)James Marvin (academic)James Marvin was the third Chancellor of the University of Kansas from 1874 to 1883.-References:...
, third chancellor of the University of Kansas from 1874 to 1883 - James M. MarvinJames M. MarvinJames Madison Marvin was a U.S. Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War.-Biography:Born in Ballston, New York, Marvin attended the common schools....
(1809–1901), U.S. Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War - Lee MarvinLee MarvinLee Marvin was an American film actor. Known for his gravelly voice, white hair and 6' 2" stature, Marvin at first did supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers and other hardboiled characters, but after winning an Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual roles in Cat Ballou , he landed more...
(1924–1987), Academy Award winning American film actor - Marvin, a collection of software toolkits and GUIs produced by ChemAxonChemaxonChemAxon is a software company specializing in application programming interfaces and end user applications for cheminformatics and life science research...
for drawing, displaying and characterizing chemical structures, substructures and reactions