Florence (disambiguation)

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Florence is the capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy.

Florence may also refer to:

Contents 1 Places 2 People 3 Fictional characters 4 Other

[edit] Places

In Canada

• Sainte-Florence, Quebec

In the United States:

• Florence, Alabama
• Florence, Arizona
• Florence-Graham, California
• Florence, Colorado
• Florence, Illinois
• Florence, Kansas
• Florence, Kentucky
• Florence, Massachusetts
• Florence, Minnesota
• Florence, Mississippi
• Florence, Missouri
• Florence, Montana
• Florence, Nebraska
• Florence, New York
• Florence, Oregon
• Florence, South Carolina
• Florence, South Dakota
• Florence, Texas
  • the Florence meteorite of 1922, which fell in Texas, United States (see meteorite falls)
• Florence, Vermont
• Florence, Wisconsin
• see also: Florence Township
• see also: Florence County
• see also: New Florence

[edit] People

• Florence (name), a female given name
• Hercules Florence, a French/Brazilian artist and inventor of photography
• Tyler Florence, a celebrity chef and TV host

• Florence Ballard, an African-American singer
• Florence Beaumont, one of eight Americans known to have set themselves on fire in protest of the Vietnam war
• Florence Delay, a French actress
• Florence Harding, the wife of American president Warren G. Harding
• Florence Henderson, an American actress and singer
• Florence Foster Jenkins, an American soprano
• Florence Griffith Joyner, an American athlete in track and field
• Florence Kelley, an American social reformist and feminist
• Florence King, a Mississippi author
• Florence Knapp, an American supercentenarian
• Florence LaBadie, a Canadian silent movie actress
• Florence Lawrence, an inventor and actress, referred to as "The First Movie Star"
• Florence Mills, actress in 1920s black theatre and the Harlem Renaissance
• Florence Nightingale, a pioneer of modern nursing
• Florence Beatrice Price, African-American composer and teacher
• Florence Marjorie Robertson, a British actress and singer
• Florence Sabin (1871-1953), anatomist and pathologist, first female professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School

[edit] Fictional characters

• Florence (Little Britain), a character from the British radio and TV show Little Britain
• Florence Ambrose, a character in the "Freefall" webcomic.
• Florence Jean Castleberry, a waitress in the TV series Alice
• Florence Johnston, the maid from the TV series The Jeffersons
• Florence, a character in the children's television programme The Magic Roundabout and the film adaptation The Magic Roundabout (film)

[edit] Other

• Hurricane Florence, the name of several tropical cyclones
• ADX Florence, a supermax prison in Florence, Colorado USA
• SS Florence, a stern-wheel steamer converted into the gunboat USS Curlew (1862)

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