Aris or ARIS may refer to:

People

Aris (surname) Aris is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Alexander Aris (born 1973), civil rights activist of British and Burmese descent *Ben Aris (1937–2003), English actor *Ernest Aris (1882–1963) (also known as Robin A Hood and Dan Crow), A ...

Given name

Aris Alexandrou Aris Alexandrou ( el, Άρης Αλεξάνδρου; real name: Αριστοτέλης Βασιλειάδης, ''Aristotelis Vasiliadis''; 24 November 1922 – 2 July 1979) was a Greek novelist, poet and translator. Always on the Left and always un ...

, Greek writer *

Aris Brimanis Āris Aldis Brīmanis (born March 14, 1972) is a Latvian-American former professional ice hockey defenseman from Shaker Heights, Ohio who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Playing career At junior level, Brimanis played f ...

, ice hockey player *

Aris Christofellis Aris Christofellis ( el, Άρης Χριστοφέλλης; born 5 February 1960) is a Greek sopranist (male soprano singer) and musicologist. Life and career Aris Christofellis was born in Athens. After studying piano in Athens and Paris with se ...

, Greek male soprano * Aris Gavelas, Greek sprinter *

Aris Konstantinidis Aris Konstantinidis (; 4 March 1913 – 18 September 1993) was a Greek modernist architect. Aris Konstantinidis was born in Athens and studied architecture at the Technical University of Munich from 1931 to 1936, where he came into contact wi ...

, Greek architect *

Aris Maliagros Aris Maliagros ( el, Άρης Μαλιαγρός; also Aris Malliagros; 17 August 1895 in Argostoli, Kefalonia – 18 December 1984) was a Greek actor who played several aristocratic roles. He was famous as the "master with the monocle". Biogr ...

, Greek actor * Aris Poulianos (born 1924), Greek anthropologist and archaeologist * Aris Spiliotopoulos (born 1966), Greek politician *

Aris Tatarounis Aris Tatarounis (Greek: Άρης Ταταρούνης; born May 4, 1989) is a Greek former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.92 m (6' 3") tall, he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions. Professional career Tataroun ...

(born 1989), Greek basketball player * Aris Velouchiotis (1905–1945), Greek guerrilla fighter in the 1940s * Aris Xevghenis (born 1981), Greek footballer

Fictional characters

Aris Kristatos The following is a list of primary antagonists in the ''James Bond'' novels and film series. Novel villains by author Ian Fleming Kingsley Amis (writing as Robert Markham) Christopher Wood John Gardner Raymond Benson ...

, in the James Bond film ''For Your Eyes Only''

Places

* A settlement in the Windhoek Rural constituency of Namibia *

Arış Arış is a village in the Fuzuli District of Azerbaijan. History The village was captured by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war and all of its original Azerbaijani inhabitants were driven out. It was administrated as part of ...

, Azerbaijan * Aris, Bern, a village in the municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Swiss canton of Bern *

Aris, Messenia Aris ( el, Άρις) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata Kalamáta ( el, Καλαμάτα ) is the second most populous city of ...

, a municipality in Greece, next to a river by the same name

Sports clubs

* A Greek sports club in Thessaloniki,

Aris Thessaloniki Athlitikos Syllogos Aris Thessalonikis, means Athletic Club Aris Thessaloniki
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Aris F.C. (Thessaloniki) Aris FC ( el, ΠΑΕ Άρης), commonly known as Aris Thessaloniki FC, AFC or simply Aris, is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Created in 1914 as ''Aris Thessaloniki Football Club'', th ...

, a football club **

Aris B.C. Aris Basketball Club ( el, Άρης K.A.E., transliterated into English Aris B.S.A.) known in European competitions as Aris Thessaloniki, is the professional basketball team of the major Thessaloniki-based Greece, Greek multi-sport club Aris Th ...

, a basketball club **

Aris Volleyball Club Aris Thessaloniki Volleyball Club is the professional volleyball team of A.C. Aris Thessaloniki, the major multi-sport club of Thessaloniki, Greece. Aris VC participates in the A2 League and it is one of the most historical teams of the whol ...

, a volleyball club **

Aris Water Polo Club Aris Thessaloniki Water Polo Club is a Water Polo Club from Thessaloniki, Greece, part of A.S. Aris Thessaloniki multi-sport club. Aris currently participates in the second division, but it is the 4th most successful team in championship title ...

, a water polo club **

Aris Baseball Club Aris Thessaloniki Baseball Club is a baseball club based in Thessaloniki, Greece; it is owned by one of the biggest sports clubs in Greece, Aris Thessaloniki. The club was established in 2002 and is the only major baseball club in Macedonia and o ...

, a baseball club **

Aris Thessaloniki Ice Hockey Club Aris Thessaloniki Ice Hockey Club is an ice hockey team in Thessaloniki, Greece. They play in the Greek Ice Hockey Championship. They were founded in 1985 and initially known as ''Thessaloniki Penguins''. History The team was founded in 1985 a ...

, an ice hockey club *

Aris Limassol Aris Limassol (Greek: ''Άρης Λεμεσού'') is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol and one of the founder members of Cyprus Football Association. The club's colours are green, black and white, and their home is the Tsirion Stadium. ...

, a Cypriot football club in Limassol *

FC Aris Bonnevoie FC Aris Bonnevoie was a football club, based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is now a part of Racing FC Union Luxembourg. History Founded in 1922, Aris peaked in the 1960s and 1970s, when it won silverware and represented Luxembou ...

was a football club, based in

Luxembourg City Luxembourg ( lb, Lëtzebuerg; french: Luxembourg; german: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City ( lb, Stad Lëtzebuerg, link=no or ; french: Ville de Luxembourg, link=no; german: Stadt Luxemburg, link=no or ), is the capital city of the Lu ...

South Springvale SC South Springvale FC is an Australian semi-professional soccer club based in Springvale, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. The club was formed by local Greek Australians in 1968, as 'Sandown Dynamo'. The club currently competes in the Victorian S ...

, an Australian semi-professional soccer club, nicknamed Aris

Other uses

* A common nickname for several common Greek given names, such as

Aristotle Aristotle (; grc-gre, Ἀριστοτέλης ''Aristotélēs'', ; 384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Peripatetic school of phil ...

Aristides Aristides ( ; grc-gre, Ἀριστείδης, Aristeídēs, ; 530–468 BC) was an ancient Athenian statesman. Nicknamed "the Just" (δίκαιος, ''dikaios''), he flourished in the early quarter of Athens' Classical period and is remember ...

Aristomenes Aristomenes ( grc-gre, Ἀριστομένης) was a king of Messenia, celebrated for his struggle with the Spartans in the Second Messenian War (685–668 BC), and his resistance to them on Mount Eira for 11 years. At length the mountain fell t ...

, etc. *

Ares Ares (; grc, Ἄρης, ''Árēs'' ) is the Greek god of war and courage. He is one of the Twelve Olympians, and the son of Zeus and Hera. The Greeks were ambivalent towards him. He embodies the physical valor necessary for success in war b ...

, god in Greek mythology; also a Greek given name *

Architecture of Integrated Information Systems The ARIS concept (Architecture of Integrated Information Systems) by August-Wilhelm Scheer aims to ensure that an enterprise information system can completely meet its requirements. This framework is based on a division of the model into descr ...

(ARIS), a method for analyzing processes *

ARIS Express ARIS Express is a free-of-charge modeling tool for business process analysis and management. It supports different modeling notations such as BPMN 2, Event-driven Process Chains (EPC), Organizational charts, process landscapes, whiteboards, etc. ...

, a freeware software tool from IDS Scheer AG based on the Architecture of Integrated Information Systems concept *

Arris In architecture, an arris is the sharp edge formed by the intersection of two surfaces, such as the corner of a masonry unit; the edge of a timber in timber framing; the junction between two planes of plaster or any intersection of divergent a ...

, an architectural term for a sharp edge *

Anti-Racism Information Service The Anti-Racism Information Service (ARIS) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1992 by Kati David. ARIS was accorded Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social ...

(ARIS THERMIS) in Geneva, Switzerland *

American Religious Identification Survey The Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture (ISSSC) is located at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. ISSSC was established in 2005 to advance the understanding of the role of secular values and the process of secular ...

(ARIS) * Advanced Research Instrumentation Ship, two radar ships (the ''H.H. Arnold'' and the ''H.S. Vandenberg'') of the U.S. Air Force which replaced the USAS ''American Mariner'' * Swiss Academic Spaceflight Initiative (German: ''Akademische Raumfahrt Initiative Schweiz''), a research program at

ETH Zurich (colloquially) , former_name = eidgenössische polytechnische Schule , image = ETHZ.JPG , image_size = , established = , type = Public , budget = CHF 1.896 billion (2021) , rector = Günther Dissertori , president = Joël Mesot , ac ...