Sidney may refer to:
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Sidney (surname) Sidney or Sydney is an English surname.
It is probably derived from an Anglo-Saxon locational name, '' ¦t þǣresÄ«dan Ä«ege'', " t thewide island/watermeadow" (in the dative case).Reaney, P.H. & Wilson, R.M. (1997) ''A dictionary of English surn ...
, English surname
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Sidney (given name)
Sidney (often shortened to Sid) is an English given name deriving from the surname, itself of two different derivations depending on the origins of the family. In some cases a place name, itself from Old English, meaning "wide water meadow", and i ...
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Sidney (footballer, born 1972), full name Sidney da Silva Souza, Brazilian football defensive midfielder
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Sidney (footballer, born 1979), full name Sidney Santos de Brito, Brazilian football defender
Characters
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Sidney Prescott
Sidney Prescott is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ''Scream'' franchise. The character was created by Kevin Williamson and is portrayed by Canadian actress Neve Campbell. She first appeared in '' Scream'' (1996) followed by fou ...
, main character from the ''Scream'' horror trilogy
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Sidney (''Ice Age''), a ground sloth in the ''Ice Age'' film series
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Sidney (''Pokémon''), a character of the ''Pokémon'' universe
*Sidney, one of ''
The Bash Street Kids
''The Bash Street Kids'' is a comic strip in the British comic magazine '' The Beano''. It also appeared briefly in The Wizard as series of prose stories in 1955. The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as ''When the Bell Rings'', first appea ...
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Sidney Jenkins, a character in the British teenage drama ''
Skins''
*Sidney Hever, Edward's fireman from ''
The Railway Series
''The Railway Series'' is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. Tw ...
'' and the TV series ''
Thomas and Friends
''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...
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*Sidney, a diesel engine from the TV series ''
Thomas and Friends
''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...
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*Sidney Freedman, a recurring character in the TV series ''
M*A*S*H
''M*A*S*H'' (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) is an American media franchise consisting of a series of novels, a film, several television series, plays, and other properties, and based on the semi-autobiographical fiction of Richard Hooker.
Th ...
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Places
Canada
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Sidney, British Columbia
Sidney is a town located at the northern end of the Saanich Peninsula, on Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It's 1 of the 13 Greater Victoria municipalities. It has a population of approximately 11,583. Sidney is ...
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Sidney, Manitoba
Sidney is an unincorporated community located in the Municipality of North Norfolk in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately west of Portage la Prairie, at the junction of the Trans-Canada Highway (Manitoba Highway 1) and M ...
United Kingdom
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Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
United States
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Sidney, Arkansas
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Sidney, Illinois
Sidney is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,208 at the 2020 census.
History
The Potawatomi Trail of Death passed through here in 1838.
Geography
Sidney is located at .
According to the 2021 census gaze ...
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Sidney, Indiana
Sidney is a town in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 83 at the 2010 census.
History
Sidney was platted in the year 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. The Sidney post office was e ...
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Sidney, Iowa
Sidney is a city in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,070 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Fremont County and is one of the smallest county seats in the state.
History
Sidney was laid out in 1851 ...
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Sidney, Kentucky
Sidney is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, United States, nestled at the intersection of KY 486 and KY 3220. Although Sidney is unincorporated, it has its own volunteer fire department (Big Creek Fire Department). There ar ...
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Sidney, Maine
Sidney is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,645 at the 2020 census. Sidney was incorporated as a town on January 30, 1792. The town was named for Sir Philip Sidney, an English author. Sidney is included in t ...
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Sidney, Missouri
Sidney is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Te ...
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Sidney, Montana
Sidney is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Montana, United States, less than west of the North Dakota border. The population was 6,346 at the 2020 census. The city lies along the Yellowstone River and is in proximity to the ...
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Sidney, Nebraska
Sidney is a city in and the county seat of Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States. The city is north of the Colorado state line. The population was 6,757 at the 2010 census.
History
The city was named for Sidney Dillon, president of the Uni ...
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Fort Sidney
Fort Sidney is a historic fort located in Sidney, Nebraska, United States. The 37th Infantry Regiment established "Sidney Station" at a point midway between the Platte Rivers, where the modern community of Sidney, Nebraska, now stands. Initia ...
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Sidney, New Jersey
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Sidney, New York
Sidney is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 5,774 at the 2010 census. The town is at the northwestern corner of the county and contains the village of Sidney.
History
The town was formed in 1801 from the t ...
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Sidney (village), New York
Sidney is a village in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 3,900 at the 2010 census. The village is in the western part of the town of Sidney.
History
The village was named for Admiral Sir Sidney Smith.
Pioneer Cemet ...
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Sidney, Ohio
Sidney is a city in Shelby County, Ohio, located approximately 36 mi (58 km) north of Dayton and 100 mi (161 km) south of Toledo. The population was 20,421 at the time of the 2020 census. It is named after English poet Phi ...
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Sidney, Texas
Sidney is an unincorporated community located in Comanche County in the U.S. state of Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2 ...
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Sidney, West Virginia
Sidney is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geo ...
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Sidney, Wisconsin
Other uses
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''Sidney'' (novel), by Margaret Deland
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''Sidney'' (film), a Canadian film
See also
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Sidney Township (disambiguation) Sidney Township may refer to:
Canada
* Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario, now part of Quinte West
United States
* Sidney Township, Champaign County, Illinois
* Sidney Township, Fremont County, Iowa
* Sidney Township, Montcalm Count ...
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Sidnei (disambiguation)
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Sydnee (disambiguation)
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Sydney (disambiguation)
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Sid (disambiguation)
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Syd (disambiguation)
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