People

Luke (given name) Luke is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name Luke is the English form of the Latin name . Although the name is attested in ancient inscriptions, the best known historical use of the name is in the New Testament. The Gospel ...

, a masculine given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) *

Luke (surname) Luke can be a urname. The name Luke is the English form of the Latin name . It is derived from the Latin name ''Lucius'', and it either means "the great Lucius", or it is a shortened form of the Latin name. ''Lucius'' means "the bright one" or ...

(including a list of people and characters with the name) *

Luke the Evangelist Luke the Evangelist (Latin: '' Lucas''; grc, Λουκᾶς, '' Loukâs''; he, לוקאס, ''Lūqās''; arc, /ܠܘܩܐ לוקא, ''Lūqā’; Ge'ez: ሉቃስ'') is one of the Four Evangelists—the four traditionally ascribed authors of t ...

, author of the

Gospel of Luke The Gospel of Luke), or simply Luke (which is also its most common form of abbreviation). tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-volu ...

. Also known as Saint Luke. *

Uncle Luke Luther Roderick Campbell (born December 22, 1960), also known as Luke Skyywalker, Uncle Luke and simply Luke, is an American rapper, promoter, record executive, actor, and former leader of the rap group 2 Live Crew. He also starred in a short- ...

(born 1960), American rapper. Also known as Luke. *

Luke (The Walking Dead) Luke is a fictional character from the comic book series '' The Walking Dead'' and the television series of the same name, where he is portrayed by Dan Fogler. In the series finale, his full name is given as Luke Abrams. Comic book series Luke w ...

, a fictional character from The Walking Dead

Biblical books

, a Christian Gospel *

Luke–Acts Luke–Acts is the composite work of the ''Gospel according to Luke'' and the ''Acts of the Apostles'' in the New Testament. Both of these books of the Bible are credited to Luke. They also describe the narrative of those who continued to spread Ch ...

, the composite work of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament

Music

* ''Luke'' (album), by Steve Lukather *

Luke (French band) Luke is a French rock band. The group was formed in Aquitaine Aquitaine ( , , ; oc, Aquitània ; eu, Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Aguiéne''), archaic Guyenne or Guienne ( oc, Guiana), is a historical region of southwestern Franc ...

* "LUKE", a song by

Susumu Hirasawa is a Japanese musician and composer. In the fifth year of elementary school, Hirasawa took up the electric guitar, inspired by the surf and instrumental rock bands he heard on the radio and on TV, later joining his junior high school's band. ...

from ''Glory Wars'' *

Luke Records Luke Records is an American record label formed in 1985 by Luther Campbell, the former producer and hypeman of 2 Live Crew,Accademia di San Luca The Accademia di San Luca (the "Academy of Saint Luke") is an Italian academy of artists in Rome. The establishment of the Accademia de i Pittori e Scultori di Roma was approved by papal brief in 1577, and in 1593 Federico Zuccari became its fir ...

'', (the "Academy of Saint Luke"), founded in 1577 as an association of artists in Rome *

Guild of Saint Luke The Guild of Saint Luke was the most common name for a city guild for painters and other artists in early modern Europe, especially in the Low Countries. They were named in honor of the Evangelist Luke, the patron saint of artists, who was ide ...

, a medieval artists' guild named after Saint Luke

Places

Luke (Čajniče) Luke ( Cyrillic: Луке) is a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, i ...

, a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke (Hadžići), a village in Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina *

Luke (Pale) Luke ( sr, Луке) is a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a countr ...

, a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina *

Luke, Vareš Luke is a village in the municipality of Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Demographics According to the 2013 census, its population was 108, all Bosniaks The Bosniaks ( bs, Bošnjaci, Cyrillic: Бошњаци, ; , ) are a South Slavic e ...

, a village in the municipality of Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina *

Luke (Ivanjica) Luke is a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonia ...

, a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia *

Luke, Estonia Luke is a village in Nõo Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) The Luke Manor Luke Manor ( et, Luke mõis) is a manor near Tartu, Estonia. It is located in Luke village, Nõo Parish. History The earliest mentionings of ...

, village in Nõo Parish, Tartu County, Estonia **

Luke Manor Luke Manor ( et, Luke mõis) is a manor near Tartu, Estonia. It is located in Luke village, Nõo Parish. History The earliest mentionings of Luke Manor (german: Lugden) originate from 1557, but it may have been established in 1299 by Johann ...

Luke, North Macedonia Luke ( mk, Луке) is a rural mountain village in the municipality of Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia. It is located closed to the border with Serbia and Bulgaria. Name The name Luke is believed to be a German, originating from German word "die ...

, a village in Kriva Palanka *

Luke, Maryland Luke is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located along the Potomac River just upstream of Westernport. Known originally as West Piedmont, the town is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ...

, a town in the United States * Luke, an oldentime English overname of the Dutch placename Luik, now known as Liege, Belgium; also, an English word for goods such as velvet and iron from Luik *

Luke Air Force Base Luke Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States., effective 20 December 2007 It is located west of the central business district of Glendale, and west of Phoenix. Luke AFB is a major training ...

, Glendale, Arizona, United States *Luke Field,

Ford Island Ford Island ( haw, Poka Ailana) is an islet in the center of Pearl Harbor, Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has been known as Rabbit Island, Marín's Island, and Little Goats Island, and its native Hawaiian name is ''Mokuumeume''. The isl ...

, Hawaii, United States, name of the Army Air Force airfield from 1919 to c. 1939 *

Luke railway station Luke station is a flag stop station in Luke, Manitoba, Canada. The stop is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg – Churchill train Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the conf ...

, Luke, Manitoba, Canada

Other uses

* Luke, a 1970s British boutique run by

Gordon Luke Clarke Gordon Luke Clarke, also known as Luke, was a New Zealand fashion designer based in London during the 1970s. Clarke was born in Auckland on 9 August 1945 to a Scottish father and Māori mother. At the age of 18, he went to work for the British co ...

Baron Luke Baron Luke, of Pavenham in the County of Bedford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1929 for the businessman George Lawson Johnston. He was the second son of John Lawson Johnston, the founder of Bovril Ltd. the ...

, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

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