Kor or KOR may refer to:

Codes

* kor, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 and IOC country code for

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

* kor, ISO 639-2 code for the

Korean language Korean ( South Korean: , ''hangugeo''; North Korean: , ''chosŏnmal'') is the native language for about 80 million people, mostly of Korean descent. It is the official and national language of both North Korea and South Korea (geographic ...

* kor, ISO 639-3 code for Modern Korean

Places

Kor River Kor River (also Kur River; fa, رود کر) is located in the Fars Province of Iran. The sources of the river are mostly in the Zagros Mountains near Mount Dena. It flows into the Bakhtegan Lake, which is a salt lake. The increased salinity leve ...

, in Fars Province, Iran * Kor, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran * Kor-e Sofla, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran *

, ISO Alpha-3 code

People

Surname

Avshalom Kor Dr. Avshalom Kor ( he, אבשלום קור) (born 17 September 1950) is an Israeli linguist and expert on Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken l ...

(born 1950), Israeli linguist *

Eva Mozes Kor Eva Mozes Kor (January 31, 1934 – July 4, 2019) was a Romanian-born American survivor of the Holocaust. Along with her twin sister Miriam, Kor was subjected to human experimentation under the direction of SS Doctor Josef Mengele at the Ausch ...

(1934–2019), Romanian-born American Holocaust survivor * Layton Kor (1938–2013), American rock climber *

Paul Kor Paul Kor (Kornowski, he, פאול קור, August 1, 1926 – May 24, 2001) was an Israeli painter, graphic designer, children's author and illustrator who won many prizes in Israel and worldwide. Biography Paul Kornowski was born i ...

(1926–2001), Israeli painter, graphic designer, children's author, and illustrator * Rasoul Kor (born 1989), Iranian footballer

Given name

* Kor Sarr (1975–2019), Senegalese football player and manager

Stage name

* KOR, a professional wrestler in Vermont(USA)

In fiction

* Kor (''Star Trek''), a Klingon character in the fictional ''Star Trek'' universe * Kor (''Forgotten Realms''), a fictional deity of the Al-Qadim campaign setting from ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * ''

Kimagure Orange Road is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine from 1984 to 1987, with the chapters collected into 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. The story follows tee ...

'', a 1984 anime series * Kôr, a fictitious African lost city, setting of H. Rider Haggard's novel ''

She She most commonly refers to: *She (pronoun), the third person singular, feminine, nominative case pronoun in modern English. She or S.H.E. may also refer to: Literature and films *'' She: A History of Adventure'', an 1887 novel by H. Rider Hagga ...

'' * Kor of the Metal Heads, a character in the video game ''

Jak II ''Jak II'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 in 2003. It is the second game of the ''Jak and Daxter'' series and it is both a sequel and a prequel to ...

'' * Kor, a fantasy race of humanoids found in the ''

Magic: The Gathering ''Magic: The Gathering'' (colloquially known as ''Magic'' or ''MTG'') is a Tabletop game, tabletop and Digital collectible card game, digital Collectible card game, collectable card game created by Richard Garfield. Released in 1993 by Wizards ...

'' card game * Kor Meteor, the protagonist of ''

Tales of Hearts is an action role-playing game released for the Nintendo DS in Japan and the PlayStation Vita worldwide. It is the eleventh main entry in the ''Tales'' series, developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Bandai Namco Games. The Japan-ex ...

Other uses

* ''Kor'' or ''

Homer Homer (; grc, Ὅμηρος , ''Hómēros'') (born ) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the ''Iliad'' and the ''Odyssey'', two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the ...

'', an ancient Hebrew unit * ''Komitet Obrony Robotników'' ("

Workers' Defence Committee The Workers' Defense Committee ( pl, Komitet Obrony Robotników , KOR) was a Polish civil society group that was established to give aid to prisoners and their families after the June 1976 protests and ensuing government crackdown. KOR was an exam ...

"), a Polish civil society group *

κ-opioid receptor The κ-opioid receptor or kappa opioid receptor, abbreviated KOR or KOP, is a G protein-coupled receptor that in humans is encoded by the ''OPRK1'' gene. The KOR is coupled to the G protein Gi/G0 and is one of four related receptors that bind op ...

, a human protein