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Helen of Troy Helen (), also known as Helen of Troy, or Helen of Sparta, and in Latin as Helena, was a figure in Greek mythology said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world. She was believed to have been the daughter of Zeus and Leda (mythology), ...

, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world *

Helen (actress) Helen Ann Richardson Khan (née Richardson; born 21 November 1938), known mononymously as Helen, is an Indian actress and dancer. She has appeared in over 500 films, making her a prolific performer in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning 70 years ...

(born 1938), Indian actress *

Helen (given name) Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name , ''Helenē'' (dialectal variants: , ''Helena'', , ''Elena'', , ''Welena''), which descends from Proto-Hellenic ''*Ηwelénā'', from a pre-Hellenic or late Proto-Indo-European ''* ...

, a given name (including a list of people with the name)

Places

Helen, Georgia Helen is a city in White County, Georgia, United States, located along the Chattahoochee River. The population was 531 at the 2020 census. The city has now been made over, as a tourist attraction, to look like an old-world Bavarian village. T ...

, United States, a small city * Helen, Maryland, United States, an unincorporated place *

Helen, West Virginia Helen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 219. West Virginia Route 16, Winding Gulf and railroad tracks run right through the community. The Helen mine ...

, a census-designated place in Raleigh County * Helen Falls, a waterfall in Ontario, Canada *

Lake Helen (disambiguation) Lake Helen or Helen Lake may refer to several places: United States * Helen Lake, Montana * Lake Helen, Florida, a city in Florida * Lake Helen (Portage County, Wisconsin) * Lake Helen (Wyoming), a lake in the Big Horn Mountains * Lake Helen (Calif ...

, several places called Helen Lake or Lake Helen * Helen, an ancient name of

Makronisos Makronisos (, lit. ''Long Island''), or Makronisi, is an island in the Aegean Sea, in Greece, notorious as the site of a political prison from the 1920s to the 1970s. It is located close to the coast of Attica, facing the port of Lavrio. The isl ...

island, Greece * The

Hellenic Republic Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...

, Greece

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* ''Helen'' (album), a 1981 Grammy-nominated album by Helen Humes *

Helen (band) Helen may refer to: People * Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world * Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress * Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Helen, G ...

* ''Helen'' (2008 film), a British drama starring Annie Townsend * ''Helen'' (2009 film), an American drama film starring Ashley Judd * ''Helen'' (2017 film), an Iranian drama film * ''Helen'' (2019 film), an Indian film produced by Vineeth Sreenivasan * Helen (''Inheritance''), a fictional supporting character in Christopher Paolini's ''Inheritance'' trilogy * ''Helen'' (novel), an 1834 novel by Maria Edgeworth * ''Helen'' (play), a play by Euripides * ''Helen'' (EP), an EP by Helen Shapiro * "Helen" (''Atlanta''), 2018 TV episode * ''

Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet ''Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet'' is a comic strip which was drawn from 1996 through 2005 by American graphics artist Peter Zale. The strip describes a technically adept young woman who works at a technology firm. It was the first comic stri ...

'', an American comic strip * Helen Brown, a character in the 1986 American science fiction comedy horror movie '' Critters'' *

Helen Daniels Helen Daniels is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', portrayed by Anne Haddy. Following the death of Jim Robinson ( Alan Dale) in 1993, she remained the only original character played continuously by the same ac ...

, a character from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' * Helen Dubois, a character from the Nickelodeon sitcom ''

Drake & Josh ''Drake & Josh'' is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. The series follows teenage stepbrothers Drake Parker (Drake Bell) and Josh Nichols (Josh Peck) as they live together despite their opposite personalities. Na ...

'' * Helen Hawkins, main character of 2018–2019 show '' Siren'' who is actually a human/mermaid hybrid * Helen McCarter, a character from the film ''

Diary of a Mad Black Woman ''Diary of a Mad Black Woman'' is a 2005 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Darren Grant and written by Tyler Perry. Inspired by the play of the same name, it marks Perry's feature film debut and is the first entry in the Madea ...

'' * Helen Lorraine, main character from the children's animated PBS Kids series '' Martha Speaks'' * Helen Parr, fictional superhero from the Pixar animated film ''

The Incredibles ''The Incredibles'' is a 2004 American animated superhero film written and directed by Brad Bird. Produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, the film stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Spencer ...

'' * Helen White, the main character in 1949 American comedy movie ''

Miss Grant Takes Richmond ''Miss Grant Takes Richmond'' is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Lucille Ball, William Holden, and Janis Carter, and produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was released under the alternative title ''I ...

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Helen (rocket) Romanian Cosmonautics and Aeronautics Association (), also known as ARCAspace, is an aerospace company based in Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania. It builds rockets, high-altitude balloons, and unmanned aerial vehicles. It was founded in 1999 as a non- ...

, an ARCA demonstration vehicle *

Helen (unit) A helen is a List of humorous units of measurement, humorous unit of measurement based on the concept that Helen of Troy had a "face that launched a thousand ships". The helen is thus used to measure quantities of beauty in terms of the theoretical ...

, a humorous unit of measuring beauty *

Helen Oy Helen Oy, stylized as HELEN, formerly known as Helsingin Energia ( Finnish) and ''Helsingfors Energi'' ( Swedish), is one of the largest energy companies in Finland. The company, founded in 1909 produces and sells electricity, district heating and ...

, Finnish energy company in Helsinki, Finland * , curved supports at the end of the shells of an extinct group of marine invertebrates * Nakajima Ki-49, a Japanese World War II bomber given the reporting name "Helen" *

List of storms named Helen The name Helen or Hellen has been used for twenty tropical cyclones worldwide: sixteen in the Western Pacific Ocean (six regionally in the Philippines by PAGASA), one in the North Indian Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and two in the Au ...

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