Sharon ( he, שָׁרוֹן ''Šārôn'' "plain") is a given name as well as an

Israeli surname The Hebraization of surnames (also Hebraicization) ( he, עברות, ''Ivrut'', "Hebraization") is the act of adopting a Hebrew surname in exchange for a diaspora name. For many diaspora Jews who migrated to Israel, taking a Hebrew surname was ...

. In English-speaking areas, Sharon is now predominantly a feminine given name. However, historically it was also used as a masculine given name. In Israel, it is used both as a masculine and a feminine given name.

Etymology

The Hebrew word simply means "plain", but in the

Hebrew Bible The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (;"Tanach"
'' Samarian Hills and the coast, known (tautologically) as

Sharon plain The Sharon plain ( ''HaSharon Arabic: سهل شارون Sahel Sharon'') is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. The plain lies between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and the Samarian Hills, to the east. It stretches from Nahal T ...

in English. The phrase "

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" (חבצלת השרון ''ḥăḇaṣṣeleṯ ha-sharon'') occurs in the

KJV The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version, is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of K ...

translation of the Song of Solomon ("I am the rose of Sharon, the

lily of the valley Lily of the valley (''Convallaria majalis'' (), sometimes written lily-of-the-valley, is a woodland flowering plant with sweetly scented, pendent, bell-shaped white flowers borne in sprays in spring. It is native throughout the cool temperate No ...

"), and has since been used in reference to a number of flowering plants. Unlike other

unisex name A unisex name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific. Unisex names are common in the English-speaking world, especially in the United States. By contrast, some c ...

s that have come to be used almost exclusively as feminine (e.g. Evelyn), ''Sharon'' was never predominantly a masculine name. Usage before 1925 is very rare and was apparently inspired either from the Biblical toponym or one of the numerous places in the United States named after the Biblical plain.

Usage history

Use as a feminine name began in the early 20th century, first entering the statistics of the 1,000 most popularly given names in the United States in 1925. Its inspiration was possibly the heroine of the serial novel ''The Skyrocket'' by

Adela Rogers St. Johns Adela Nora Rogers St. Johns (May 20, 1894 – August 10, 1988) was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter. She wrote a number of screenplays for silent movies but is best remembered for her groundbreaking exploits as "The World's Grea ...

, published in 1925 and made into a romantic drama film starring

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in 1926. The name's popularity took a steep increase only in the mid-1930s, however, and peaked during the 1940s, remaining a top 10 name for most of the decade. The variant ''Sharron'' is on record during the 1930s to 1970s, with a peak popularity in the US in 1943. The more eccentric spelling ''Sharyn'' was popular only for a brief time in the 1940s, peaking in 1945. The name's popularity has steadily declined since the 1940s (except for a slight rise in the late 1950s), falling out of the top 100 after 1977, and out of the top 500 after 2001. In the United Kingdom, its popularity peaked during the 1960s. It was the 10th most popular female name by 1964 and was still as high as 17th in 1974 (when it was at rank 70 in the US), but a sharp decline in popularity followed and since the 1980s it has not featured in the top 100. While appearing on the

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was asked to name the Swedish teenage climate activist who wrote a book titled ''No One's Too Small to Make a Difference''. Henderson answered "Sharon." Following the broadcast, climate activist

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(the correct response to the question) changed her name to Sharon on her

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bio (which remained there for the day: 3 January 2020).

People with the given name

Feminine given name

Sharon Beasley-Teague Sharon Beasley-Teague (born February 15, 1952) is an American politician from Georgia. She is a member of the Democratic Party and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing the state's 65th district. In 2020, she was defeated ...

(born 1952), American politician * Sharon Bruneau (born 1964), Canadian female bodybuilder and fitness competitor * Sharon Dahlonega Raiford Bush (born 1952), American TV personality *

Sharon Campbell Sharon Campbell is a British diplomat who was the British Ambassador to Haiti until August 2020. From 2011 to 2015 she was the British Ambassador to Costa Rica. She and her husband, Chris Campbell, were the first married couple ever to be amb ...

, British diplomat *

Sharon Case Sharon Case (born February 9, 1971) is an American actress and former model. At the age of 17, Case began working as a model, relocating briefly to Japan, before pursuing an acting career. She is best known for her roles on daytime television s ...

(born 1971), American actress *

Sharon Choi Sharon Choi (born Choi Sung-jae; 1994 or 1995) is a South Korean interpreter and film director. She received widespread recognition and praise as Bong Joon-ho's Korean–English interpreter during the 2019–2020 film awards season. Early life ...

(born 1994/1995), Korean-American interpreter and filmmaker *Sharon Cohen (born 1972), more commonly known as

Dana International Sharon Cohen ( he, שרון כהן; born 2 February 1969), professionally known as Dana International ( he, דנה אינטרנשיונל), is an Israeli pop singer. She has released eight albums and three additional compilation albums. She wa ...

, an Israeli pop singer *

Sharon Corr Sharon Helga Corr MBE (born 24 March 1970) is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and television personality. She is best known as a member of the pop-rock band The Corrs, which she co-founded in 1990 with her elder brother Jim and younger si ...

(born 1970), Irish musician and member of The Corrs *

Sharon Claydon Sharon Catherine Claydon (born 26 April 1964) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Newcastle in New South Wales, since September 2013. Early life Cla ...

(born 1964), Australian politician *

Sharon Creech Sharon Creech (born July 29, 1945) is an American writer of children's novels. She was the first American winner of the Carnegie Medal for British children's books and the first person to win both the American Newbery Medal and the British C ...

(born 1945), author of children's books ''Walk Two Moons'' and ''Ruby Holler'' *

Sharon Cuneta Sharon Gamboa Cuneta-Pangilinan ( , ; born January 6, 1966) is a Filipino actress, singer, television host, and socialite. Regarded as one of the most successful and highest-earning individuals in the Philippine entertainment industry, she has ...

(born 1966), Filipina actress and host of the ''Sharon'' talk show *

Sharron Davies Sharron Elizabeth Davies, (born 1 November 1962) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships and competed for England in the Commonwealth Games. Davies has attended 12 ...

(born 1962), British swimmer * Sharon den Adel (born 1974), co-founder of and singer for Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation *

Sharon Dijksma Sharon Alida Maria Dijksma (born 16 April 1971) is a Dutch politician serving as Mayor of Utrecht since 2020. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), she previously was a State Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science from 2007 ...

(born 1971), Dutch politician *

Sharon Doorson Sharon Doorson (born 24 April 1987, Netherlands) is a Dutch singer-songwriter, of Surinamese descent. She released her debut album in 2013, which reached the top 20 with 4 Top 40 singles released so far in Netherlands. She competed in ''The Voic ...

(born 1987), Dutch singer *

Sharon Epperson Sharon Emily Epperson (born April 12, 1968) is Senior Personal Finance Correspondent for CNBC. She also appears on NBC News shows, ''Today'' and ''NBC Nightly News''. Early life and education Epperson is the daughter of David E. Epperson and Ce ...

(born 1968), CNBC correspondent *

Sharon Fichman Sharon Fichman ( ; born December 3, 1990) is a Canadian-Israeli inactive tennis player. In 2004, at the age of 13, she was Canada's Under-18 Indoor & Outdoor National girls' champion, and also won the doubles title. In 2005, Fichman won the gol ...

(born 1990), Canadian/Israeli tennis player * Sharon Lee Gallegos (1955–1960), American murder victim * Sharon Gibson (born 1961), English javelin thrower * Sharon Hampson (born 1943), Canadian singer * Sharon Hanson (born 1965), American heptathlete *

Sharon Hodgson Sharon Hodgson (born 1 April 1966) is a British Labour Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Washington and Sunderland West, previously Gateshead East and Washington West, since 2005. Hodgson was appointed as the Par ...

(born 1966), British politician *

Sharon Horgan Sharon Lorencia Horgan (born 13 July 1970) is an Irish actress, writer, director, comedian and producer who co-wrote and starred in the comedy series '' Pulling'' (2006–2009) and ''Catastrophe'' (2015–2019). She also created the HBO comedy ...

(born 1970), Irish comedy writer * Sharon Jaklofsky (born 1968), Australian-Dutch athlete *

Sharon Jordan Sharon Jordan (born March 11, 1960) is an American actress. One of her notable roles is Irene the Concierge in the Disney Channel sitcom ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody''. Jordan also appeared as Irene in ''That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana ...

(born 1960), American film and television actress *

Sharon Kips Sharon Kips (born 17 November 1983 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is the winner of the first edition of the Dutch ''X Factor'', 24 February 2007. She was praised highly throughout the show, with high compliments from three of Holland's music experts H ...

(born 1983), Dutch singer *

Sharon Lawrence Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence (born June 29, 1961) is an American actress who played Sylvia Costas Sipowicz in the ABC drama series '' NYPD Blue''. The role garnered her three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in ...

(born 1961), American television actress *

Sharon Leal Sharon Ann Leal is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles in movies such as ''Dreamgirls'', '' This Christmas'', '' Why Did I Get Married?'', ''Why Did I Get Married Too?'' and her roles on the television shows '' Legacy'', '' ...

(born 1972), American actress and director *

Sharon Lee (writer) Sharon Lee (born September 11, 1952) is an American science fiction, fantasy and mystery author who lived in Winslow, Maine from 1988-2018 before moving to nearby Waterville. She is the co-author (with Steve Miller) of the Liaden universe nov ...

(born 1952), American novelist *

Sharon G. Lee Sharon Gail Lee (born December 8, 1953) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court from 2008 to 2023. She was appointed to the court by Governor Phil Bredesen. She was elected by state-wide vote in 20 ...

(born 1952), American judge *

Sharon Lohr Sharon Lynn Lohr is an American statistician. She is an Emeritus Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Statistics at Arizona State University, and an independent statistical consultant. Her research interests include survey sampling, design of exper ...

, American statistician *

Sharon Maguire Sharon Maguire (born 17 August 1963) is a film director best known for directing '' Bridget Jones's Diary''. The film was based on the book by her close friend Helen Fielding, and one of the main characters – "Shazza" – is allegedly based o ...

(born 1960), British film director * Sharron McClellan (born 1963), American action-adventure author *

Sharon Lee (disambiguation) Sharon Lee may refer to: * Sharon Lee (judoka) (born 1963), British Olympic judoka * Sharon Lee (writer) (born 1952), American writer * Sharon G. Lee (born 1953), justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court * Sharon Lee (singer) (born 1988), Hong Kong s ...

*Sharon Lee Myers (born 1941), stage name

Jackie DeShannon Jackie DeShannon (born Sharon Lee Myers, August 21, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and radio broadcaster with a string of hit song credits from the 1960s onwards, as both singer and composer. She was one of the first female singer-songw ...

, American singer *

Sharon Needles Sharon Needles (born November 28, 1981) is the stage name of Aaron R. Coady, an American drag performer and recording artist. A self-described "stupid genius, reviled sweetheart, and PBR princess", Needles rose to international attention on the ...

(born 1981), American drag queen and winner of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' season 4 * Sharon Nesmith (born 1969/70), Brigadier of the British Army * Sharon Osbourne (born 1952), English music promoter and TV personality, wife and manager of

Ozzy Osbourne John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which period he adop ...

* Sharon Que (born 1960), American artist * Sharon Quirk-Silva (born 1962), American politician * Sharon Redd (born 1945), American singer * Sharon Rendle (born 1966), British judoka *

Sharon Shannon Sharon Shannon (born 8 June 1968) is an Irish musician, best known for her work with the button accordion and for her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and melodeon. Her 1991 debut album, '' Sharon Shannon,'' was the best-sellin ...

(born 1968), Irish musician *

Sharon Shapiro Sharon Shapiro is an American former gymnast. She won five gold medals at the 1977 Maccabiah Games. In 1978, she was the U.S. National Champion in the vault. She was a two-time National Collegiate All-Around Champion. In 1981, she won the Honda-B ...

, American gymnast * Sharon Alaina Stephen (born 1987), Malaysian actress *

Sharon Stone Sharon Vonne Stone (born March 10, 1958) is an American actress. Known for primarily playing femme fatales and women of mystery on film and television, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1990s. She is the recipient of various ...

(born 1958), American actress, model and producer * Sharon Tate (1943–1969), American actress *

Sharon Tyler Herbst Sharon K. Herbst (November 26, 1942 – January 26, 2007) was an American cookbook and culinary books author. Born as Sharon Tyler in Chicago, she was raised in Denver, Colorado. She may have been best known for her fourth book, the culinary refe ...

(1942–2007), American chef and author * Sharon Tyler, American politician *

Sharon Van Etten Sharon Katharine Van Etten (born February 26, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter. She has released six studio albums, the latest of which is '' We've Been Going About This All Wrong'' (2022). Early life Van Etten was born in Belleville, N ...

(born 1981), American singer-songwriter *

Sharon Waxman Sharon I. Waxman (born c.1963) is an American author, journalist, and blogger who has been a correspondent for '' The Washington Post'' and '' The New York Times'', and founded the Hollywood and media business news site ''TheWrap'' in early 2009. ...

(born c.1963), American journalist *

Sharon Weston Broome Sharon Weston Broome (born October 1, 1956) is the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She served in the Louisiana State Senate representing the 15th district from 2005 to 2016. She was elected mayor-president in a runoff election hel ...

(born 1956), American politician * Sharon Witherspoon, British statistician * Sharon White (born 1967), British businesswoman and civil servant *

Sharon Yaish Sharon Yaish is an Israeli director and editor known for her documentary film A Whore Like Me (2019). Career Sharon Yaish is an Israeli director and editor who wrote and co-directed Israeli documentary film A Whore Like Me, which revolves ...

, Israeli film director * Sharon Zukin (born 1946), American academic * Sharon Zukowski (1954/55–2015), American mystery novelist

Masculine given name

Sharon Turner Sharon Turner (24 September 1768 – 13 February 1847) was an English historian. Life Turner Was born in Pentonville, the eldest son of William and Ann Turner of Yorkshire, who had settled in London upon marrying.H. R. Loyn,Turner, Sharon (1 ...

(1768–1847), English historian * Sharon Tyndale (1816–1871), American politician * Sharon Rotbard (born 1959), Israeli architect publisher and author *

Sharon Drucker Sharon Drucker ( he, שרון דרוקר; born July 26, 1967) is an Israeli professional basketball coach. Personal life His brother, Raviv Drucker is a journalist. He was married to Hadas and they have two children. Now married to Tsipi Karl ...

(born 1967), Israeli professional basketball coach * Sharon Shason (born 1979), retired Israeli basketball player * Sharon Afek (born 1970), Israeli general *

Sharon Yaari Sharon Yaari ( he, שרון יערי; born 1966) is an Israeli photographer. Biography Sharon Yaari is an Israeli photographer and educator, mostly known for his landscapes, made using traditional Photographic film, film photography technic. ...

(born 1966), Israeli photographer

People with the surname

Sharon was adopted as a surname by Zionist emigrants in the context of the Hebrew revival in the early 20th century, and has since become a heritable

. *

Arieh Sharon Arieh Sharon ( he, אריה שרון; May 28, 1900 – July 24, 1984) was an Israeli architect and winner of the Israel Prize for Architecture in 1962. Sharon was a critical contributor to the early architecture in Israel and the leader of the fi ...

(born Ludwig Kurzmann, 1900–1984), Israeli architect * Ariel Sharon (born Ariel Scheinermann, 1928–2014), Israeli Prime Minister. Scheinermann was given the surname Sharon by David Ben-Gurion in c. 1948.Freedland, Jonathan (January 3, 2014)
"Ariel Sharon's final mission might well have been peace"
The Guardian. ("his name was given to him by Israel's founding father, David Ben-Gurion – turning the young Scheinerman into Sharon") * Avraham Sharon (born Abraham Schwadron, 1878–1957), Israeli intellectual *

Moshe Sharon Moshe Sharon ( he, משה שָׁרוֹן; born December 18, 1937) is an Israeli historian of Islam. He is currently Professor Emeritus of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he serves as Chair in Bahá ...

(born 1937), Israeli scholar of Islamic history and civilization, author i.a. of the ''Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae'', a work in progress planned to contain all ancient Arabic inscriptions found in the Holy Land *

Omri Sharon Omri Sharon ( he, עמרי שרון, born 19 August 1964) is a former Israeli politician. Sharon served as a member of Knesset between 2003 and 2006. In 2006, he was convicted of corruption and served a prison term. He is the son of former Israeli ...

(born 1964), Israeli politician, son of the former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon * Revital Sharon (born 1970), Israeli Olympic artistic gymnast * Yuval Sharon, American stage director * Carma Sharon, Australian actress, director and producer

Pseudonym

Deke Sharon Deke Sharon (born December 12, 1967) is an American singer, arranger, composer, director, producer and teacher of a cappella music, and is one of the leaders and promoters of the contemporary a cappella community. He has been referred to as "t ...

, stage name of Kurk Richard Toohey (born 1967), American singer, musician, producer

Fictional characters

*Sharon (シャロン), a character from the ''

Street Fighter EX is a 2D head-to-head fighting game with 3D graphics, originally released as a coin-operated arcade game for the Sony ZN hardware in 1996. It is a spin-off of the ''Street Fighter'' series co-produced by Capcom with Arika and was the first gam ...

'' series *

Sharon Carter Sharon Carter (also known as Agent 13) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is usually depicted as a secret agent, an ex-field agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. under Nick Fury, and a love interest of St ...

, a Marvel Comics character * Sharon Collins Newman, a character in the daytime soap opera ''The Young and The Restless'' *Sharon Cooper, a character in the 1982 musical film ''

Grease 2 ''Grease 2'' is a 1982 American musical romantic comedy film and the sequel to the 1978 film ''Grease'', adapted from the 1971 musical of the same name by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Originally titled ''More Grease'', the film was produced ...

'' * Sharon, a '' Doctor Who'' magazine character *Sharon Jellinsky, a minor character in the film

Addams Family Values ''Addams Family Values'' is a 1993 American supernatural black comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Paul Rudnick, based on the characters created by Charles Addams. It is the sequel to '' The Addams Family'' (1991). The fil ...

*Sharon Kaneko, supporting character in anime and manga series Space Brothers (manga) * Sharon Kaur, a character played by Jez Dhillon in the British web series ''Corner Shop Show'' *

Sharon Marsh Sharon ( he, שָׁרוֹן ''Šārôn'' "plain") is a given name as well as an Israeli surname. In English-speaking areas, Sharon is now predominantly a feminine given name. However, historically it was also used as a masculine given name. In I ...

, a character on ''South Park'' * Sharon McGee, a character from ''

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'' *Sharon Potter, a character from the American TV sitcom '' Get a Life'' (1990–1992) *Sharon Rainworth, a character in the manga and anime series

Pandora Hearts ''Pandora Hearts'' (stylized as ''PandoraHearts'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jun Mochizuki. It was serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Monthly GFantasy'' from May 2006 to March 2015, with its ...

* Sharon Strzelecki, a character from ''Kath & Kim'' *Sharon Esther Spitz, the protagonist of the Canadian animated TV series ''

Braceface ''Braceface'' is an animated television series that aired on Teletoon in Canada and the Fox Family Channel in the U.S. The series was produced by Nelvana and Jade Animation, the show features actress Alicia Silverstone from the movie ''Clueless' ...

'' *

Sharon Valerii Number Eight is a female humanoid Cylon model on the television series '' Battlestar Galactica'', a reimagining of the classic show of the same name. She is portrayed by Grace Park. Two prominent Number Eight copies serving as '' Galactica' ...

, a character from ''Battlestar Galactica'' *Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, a character from ''

The Grapes of Wrath ''The Grapes of Wrath'' is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Priz ...

'' * Sharon Rai Prakash, a character from the Indian seris ''Dil Dosti Dance'' *

Sharon Watts Sharon Watts (also Rickman, Mitchell and Beale) is a fictional character from the BBC One soap opera '' EastEnders'', played by Letitia Dean. Sharon is one of ''EastEnders'' original characters conceptualised by creators Tony Holland and Ju ...

, a character from the British soap opera '' EastEnders''

Placenames

* Sharon, Ontario, Canada *

Sharon, Connecticut Sharon is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,680. The ZIP code for Sharon is 06069. The urban center of the town is ...

Sharonville, Ohio Sharonville is a city largely in Hamilton county in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 13,560 at the 2010 census. Of this, 11,197 lived in Hamilton County and 2,363 lived in the southeast corner of West Chester Township in Butler County. ...

Sharon, Pennsylvania Sharon is a city in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city, located along the banks of the Shenango River on the state border with Ohio, is about northeast of Youngstown, about southeast of Cleveland and about northwest ...

Sharon Springs, New York Sharon Springs is a village in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 558 at the 2010 census. Its name derives from the hometown of the first Colonial settlers, Sharon, Connecticut, and the important springs in the village ...

Sharon Springs, Kansas Sharon Springs is a city in and the county seat of Wallace County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 751. History Sharon Springs was originally called Eagle Tail station when it was founded in 1868. ...

Sharon, Massachusetts Sharon is a New England town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census. Sharon is part of Greater Boston, about southwest of downtown Boston, and is connected to both Boston and Providence by ...

Sharon, New Jersey Sharon is an unincorporated community located within Upper Freehold Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

Sharon, Vermont Sharon is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It had a population of 1,560 at the 2020 census. Sharon is the birthplace of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and as such is an important historical site for m ...

Sharon, South Carolina Sharon is a town in southwestern York County, South Carolina, York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 494 at the 2010 census. History The Hill Complex Historic District, W.L. Hill Store, and Sharon Downtown Historic District ...

Sharon, Georgia Sharon is a city in Taliaferro County, Georgia, United States. The population was 105 at the 2000 census. History The community of Sharon is visible on maps as early as 1865. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sharon as a town in 1884. T ...

* Sharon, North Dakota * Sharon, Queensland, Australia

References

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