Strong
Encyclopedia
People
- Strong (surname)Strong (surname)*Anna Louise Strong , American journalist and author on the Soviet Union and China*Barrett Strong , American Motown singer and songwriter*Benjamin Strong, Jr...
- Strong VincentStrong VincentStrong Vincent was a lawyer who became famous as a U.S. Army officer during the fighting on Little Round Top at the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, where he was mortally wounded.-Early life:...
(1837-1863), Union Army officer who played a major role in the Battle of Gettsyburg
Fictional characters
- Tom StrongTom StrongTom Strong is a comic book created by writer Alan Moore and artist Chris Sprouse initially published bi-monthly by America's Best Comics, an imprint of DC Comics' Wildstorm division.-Background:Tom Strong, the title character, is a "science hero"...
, in comic book series - Captain StrongCaptain StrongCaptain Strong is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics; he was created as a parody of Popeye.-Publishing history:First appearing in Action Comics #421 , Captain Horatio Strong was created by writer Cary Bates, who had wanted to see what would happen if Superman and Popeye were to meet...
, in Superman comics series - Mr. Strong, in Mr. Men book series
In the Homestar Runner web-cartoon series:
- Strong BadStrong BadStrong Bad is one of the major characters of the Homestar Runner series of animated Flash web cartoons. He is portrayed by Matt Chapman, the principal voice actor and co-founder of the series. Strong Bad enjoys pranking the other characters of the series, along with his ever-diligent lackey pet...
- Strong Mad
- Strong Sad
Places
- Strong, ArkansasStrong, ArkansasStrong is a city in Union County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 651 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Strong is located in the southern most part of Arkansas....
, a city - Strong Township, Chase County, KansasStrong Township, Chase County, KansasStrong Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 740.-Geography:Strong Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Strong City...
- Strong, MaineStrong, MaineStrong is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2000 census. Strong is home to the annual Sandy River Festival.-History:...
, a town - Strong, MississippiStrong, MississippiStrong is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.Strong is located at southwest of Aberdeen. According to the United States Geological Survey, variant names are Strongs and Strongs Station....
, an unincorporated community - Strong RiverStrong RiverThe Strong River is a river in south-central Mississippi in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pearl River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.-Course:...
, Mississippi - Fort StrongFort StrongFort Strong is located on Long Island in Boston Harbor.It was originally named Long Island Military Reservation until 1899.Camp Wightman, a Civil War training camp, was located on the island in 1861....
, Boston harbor, Massachusetts - Strong, OntarioStrong, OntarioStrong is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, as well as the name of a community within the township. Located in the Parry Sound District, the township surrounds but does not include the village of Sundridge....
, Canada - Mount StrongMount StrongMount Strong is a ridge-like mountain about 5 nautical miles east of the Eland Mountains, in Palmer Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Frank E. Strong, United States Antarctic Research Program biologist at Palmer Station...
, Antarctica - Strong PeakStrong PeakStrong Peak is a small sharp peak at the end of a ridge in the Enterprise Hills, standing 3 nautical miles west-southwest of Parrish Peak and overlooking the head of Horseshoe Valley, Heritage Range. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named...
, Antarctica - 22622 Strong22622 Strong22622 Strong is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 22, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.- External links :*...
, an asteroid
Music
- Strong (Tracy Lawrence album)
- Strong (Thomas Anders album)Strong (Thomas Anders album)Strong is the title of the 2010 studio album by German singer-songwriter & producer Thomas Anders.On 27 January 2010, Thomas Anders said: "The album is nearly ready and will appear first in Russia where I still have a great amount of fans, and in Germany the release is planned for summer".Strong...
- Strong (Arrested Development album)Strong (Arrested Development album)-Tracklist :...
- "Strong" (song)Strong (song)"Strong" is a song by Robbie Williams, released as the third single from his 1998 album, I've Been Expecting You in early 1999. The song managed to break into the top five in the United Kingdom. The b-side is the live version of Let Me Entertain You recorded at the 1999 BRIT Awards, the performance...
by Robbie Williams
Other
- USS StrongUSS StrongTwo ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Strong, in honor of Rear Admiral James H. Strong , who distinguished himself at the Battle of Mobile Bay....
, two United States Navy destroyers - Strong's ConcordanceStrong's ConcordanceStrong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, generally known as Strong's Concordance, is a concordance of the King James Bible that was constructed under the direction of Dr. James Strong and first published in 1890. Dr. Strong was Professor of exegetical theology at Drew Theological Seminary at...
, concordance of the King James Bible - Strong Memorial HospitalStrong Memorial HospitalStrong Memorial Hospital is a 739-bed medical facility, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center complex , in Rochester, New York. Opened in 1926, is a major provider of both in-patient and out-patient medical services....
, hospital at University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, USA - Strong House, various buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Strong Hall (Lawrence, Kansas)Strong Hall (Lawrence, Kansas)Strong Hall is an administrative hall at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. The hall is on the National Register of Historic Places....
, an administrative hall of the University of Kansas
See also
- The Strong (disambiguation)
- Strong City (disambiguation)
- Stronger (disambiguation)
- Strength (disambiguation)