Ariel

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Contents

1 People
2 Publications
3 Film
4 Television
5 Places
6 Commercial products
7 Other

Ariel is a masculine name from the Hebrew אֲרִיאֵל "lion of God". The feminized version is Ariella. Other uses:

People

Ariel Durant, American writer awarded with Pulitzer Prize.
Ariel Sharon, Prime Minister of Israel (2001-2006)
Ariel Ortega, El Burrito - The Little Donkey, an Argentinian footballer
Ariel Rot, Argentinian musician
Ariel Garten, Canadian artist
Ariel López Padilla, Mexican actor
Ariel Bercovich, Israeli poet
"Ariel" was a stage name for Aron Atwood in The Cuban Heels.
Ariel is an Puerto Rican Reggaeton singer.

Publications

Ariel (Beliaev), a science fiction novel by Russian author Alexander Beliaev
Ariel (Plath), the last book of poetry by Sylvia Plath
, a periodical published in the 1970s in book form
Ariel is the in-house magazine of the BBC, named after the statue of Shakespeare's Ariel at the Broadcasting House.
Ariel is an essay on Latin-American culture and inter-American relations by José Enrique Rodo.
Ariel: a Shelley Romance is a novelized biography by André Maurois of Percy Bysshe Shelley, who drowned in the sailboat Ariel.
Ariel: Book of Change by Steven R. Boyett, tells the story of a young man and a unicorn who try to survive and find their place in a version of our world where technology ceases to function and magic returns.

Film

Ariel (film), a 1988 Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki

Television

"Ariel" is an episode of the television series Firefly.

Places

Ariel (city), an Israeli settlement in the West Bank between Nablus and Ramallah
Ariel (moon), a moon of Uranus discovered in 1851 by William Lassell and named for Pope's character above
Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, a town and its namesake lake
Ariel (Firefly planet), a fictional planet in the science fiction TV series Firefly
Ariel, Washington, a town in southwestern Washington state
Ariel is one of the names of the city of Jerusalem, Israel

Commercial products

Ariel (washing powder), a washing powder brand of Procter & Gamble
Ariel (vehicle), a former manufacturer of motorcycles, bicycles and cars from 1871
Ariel Ltd, a modern British car company
Ariel Gallery, an artist's cooperative and gallery in Asheville, North Carolina
Ariel is a document delivery system from Infotrieve. It is often used by library interlibrary loan (ILL) departments. [link][link]
An operating system by Microware
A company that developed the ISPW in cooperation with IRCAM in France

Other

Ariel was a UK space programme of the 1960s which launched an orbital telescope in 1962.
Ariel was a group with which the electronic musician Kid 606 has worked.
Ariel verses are a type of variation on Gloria in Excelsis Deo.

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