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Prosper may refer to:
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Places in the United States
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Prosper, Minnesota
Prosper is an unincorporated community in Canton Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
History
A post office called Prosper was established in 1866 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1979.
Geography
The commu ...
, an unincorporated community
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Prosper, North Dakota
Prosper is an unincorporated community in Cass County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of ...
, an unincorporated community
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Prosper, Oregon
Prosper is an unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It is about northwest of Bandon next to the Coquille River. There is no longer a town at the site.
The first cannery on the Coquille River was started in about 1882 ...
, an unincorporated community
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Prosper, Texas
Prosper is a town in Collin and Denton counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Prosper is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,423; as of 2020, its population was 30,174.
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, a town
Other uses
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Prosper (name) Prosper is both a given male name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name
* Prosper of Aquitaine (c. 390–c. 455), also known as Prosper Tiro, Christian saint, writer and disciple of St Augustine
* Prosper o ...
, a list of people and one fictional character with the given name or surname
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Prosper Marketplace
Prosper Marketplace, Inc. is a San Francisco, California-based company in the peer-to-peer lending industry. Prosper Funding LLC, one of its subsidiaries, operates Prosper.com, a website where individuals can either invest in personal loans or r ...
, a business that allows online person-to-person lending and borrowing
* Prosper, the code name of
Francis Suttill
Francis Alfred Suttill DSO (born, France, 17 March 1910 – executed, c. 23 March 1945), code name Prosper, was an agent of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization in World War II. Suttill was the creato ...
, a Special Operations Executive agent who headed the anti-
Nazi
Nazism ( ; german: Nazismus), the common name in English for National Socialism (german: Nationalsozialismus, ), is the far-right totalitarian political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in ...
Prosper network in occupied France during WW II.
* PROSPER, a computer programming language invented by
Earl Isaac
Earl Judson Isaac (7 August 1921 – 12 December 1983) founded Fair, Isaac and Company along with friend William R. "Bill" Fair in 1956. They began the operation in a small studio apartment on Lincoln Avenue in San Rafael, California.
Early ...