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People

* Astor (surname) * Astor family, a wealthy 18th-century American family who became prominent in 20th-century British politics *
Astor Bennett This is a list of characters from the Showtime TV series '' Dexter'', its sequel miniseries '' Dexter: New Blood,'' and the Jeff Lindsay novels, including ''Darkly Dreaming Dexter'' (on which the show was based), ''Dearly Devoted Dexter'', '' De ...
, a character in the Showtime television series ''Dexter'' * Ástor Piazzolla, a tango musician


Places

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Astore (disambiguation) Astore may refer to: *Astore District, a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan *Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District *Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley *Astore Valley, in Astore Distr ...
, also spelt ''Astor'', several places in northern Pakistan * Astor, Florida, United States *
Astor, Kansas Astor is a ghost town in Greeley County, Kansas Greeley County (county code: GL) is a county located in western Kansas, in the Central United States. Its county seat and largest city is Tribune. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,2 ...
, United States *
Astor, West Virginia Astor is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers cl ...
, United States * The Astor Theatre, a picture theatre located in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia


Buildings and locations

* Astor Court, located in The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming Dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard. * Astor Court Building, an apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, built in 1916. * Astor Place (Manhattan), a place leading to Broadway in New York City * Astor Row, the name given to 130th Street between Fifth Avenue and Lenox in Harlem


Other uses

* Astor Pictures, a New York-based motion picture releasing company * Astor Radio Corporation, an Australian consumer electronics manufacturer from 1926 onwards, which also owned the Astor Records label * Astor Records, an Australian recording company and recorded music distributor that operated from the 1960s to the early 1980s * Astor Trust Company, a New York-based financial trust that merged with Bankers Trust in 1917. * Astor National Bank, a New York-based bank that became the Astor Trust Company in 1907. * , a cruise ship that sailed under the name in 1981–1985 for Hadag Cruise Line and Safmarine * , a cruise ship that sailed under the name in 1986–1987 for Marlan Corporation and 1995 onwards for Transocean Tours * , a Panamanian cargo ship in service 1955–70 * ASTOR (disambiguation), a military acronym * Astor Care and Nursing Agency, Based in Woking England providing home care across surrey * MG Astor, a sport utility vehicle sold in India * Astor (Food Brand), a popular Roll Wafer in Indonesia, Saudi Arabia


See also

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Astore (disambiguation) Astore may refer to: *Astore District, a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan *Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District *Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley *Astore Valley, in Astore Distr ...
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Astoria (disambiguation) Astoria is a placename, ultimately named for businessman John Jacob Astor (1763–1848), in the 1840s the wealthiest person in the United States and, as a hotel name, his great-grandson William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919). The name was first used ...
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Aster (disambiguation) Aster or ASTER may refer to: Biology * Aster (genus), ''Aster'' (genus), a genus of flowering plants ** List of Aster synonyms, List of ''Aster'' synonyms, other genera formerly included in ''Aster'' and still called asters in English * Aster (cel ...
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