Silent may mean any of the following:
People with the name
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Silent George
George Robert Stone, nicknamed Silent George, (September 3, 1876 – January 3, 1945) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1903) and St. Louis Browns (1905–10). Stone batted and threw left-handed. He ...
, George Stone (outfielder) (1876–1945), American Major League Baseball outfielder and batting champion
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Brandon Silent
Brandon Silent (born 22 January 1973) is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a right-sided midfielder and fullback.
Career
Silent played club football for Orlando Pirates, scoring 22 goa ...
(born 1973), South African former footballer
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Charles Silent
Charles Silent (January 1, 1842 – December 14, 1918) was a German-born American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court. After leaving the bench he entered private practice and became one of Los A ...
(1842-1918), German-born American jurist
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
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"Silent" (Gerald Walker), the first single from the rapper
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Silent (rock group)
Silent is a Brazilian Arena Rock Band from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populou ...
, a Brazilian rock group
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The Silents
The Silents are a psychedelic rock band from Perth, Western Australia.
Biography
Lloyd Stowe and Jamie Terry began writing and recording songs in 2002, heavily influenced by early sixties psychedelic and beat music. They then began looking for a ...
, an Australian psychedelic rock band
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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Dark (broadcasting)
In the broadcasting industry, a dark television station or silent radio station is one that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time. Usually unlike dead air (broadcasting only silence), a station that is dark or silent does not eve ...
or silent, an off-air radio or TV station
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Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when ...
, a film with no sound
Other uses
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Air Energy AE-1 Silent
The Air Energy AE-1 Silent is a German self-launching ultralight sailplane powered by an electric motor. Designed and built by Air Energy, the AE-1 Silent is also marketed by Alisport of Italy, see Alisport Silent 2 Targa.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Be ...
, a German self-launching ultralight sailplane
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Buffalo Silents
The Buffalo Silents of Buffalo, New York were a 1920s exhibition basketball team whose members were deaf and/or mute. The team barnstormed across Pennsylvania, New York (state), New York and Ohio, playing teams such as Jim Thorpe and His World-Fam ...
, a 1920s exhibition basketball team whose members were deaf and/or mute
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Silent Family
Silent Family is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Westerrade and owned by Helmut Grossklaus. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight trikes.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Avi ...
, a German aircraft manufacturer
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Silent Generation
The Silent Generation, also known as the Traditionalist Generation, is the Western demographic cohort following the Greatest Generation and preceding the Baby Boomers. The Silent Generation is generally defined as people born from 1928 to 1945. ...
, a demographic cohort between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boomers
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Silent letter
In an alphabetic writing system, a silent letter is a letter that, in a particular word, does not correspond to any sound in the word's pronunciation. In linguistics, a silent letter is often symbolised with a null sign . Null is an unpronounc ...
, a letter in a word which is not pronounced
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Silent Pool
Silent Pool is a spring-fed lake at the foot of the North Downs, about east of Guildford in Surrey. It is managed, together with the nearby Newlands Corner, by the Surrey Wildlife Trust, within the privately owned Albury Estate. The outflow ...
, a lake in Surrey, United Kingdom
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List of people known as the Silent
The Silent is an epithet applied to:
* John the Silent (452–558), Christian saint
*Secundus the Silent, second century Cynic or Neopythagorean philosopher
*William the Silent
William the Silent (24 April 153310 July 1584), also known as Wi ...
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Silence (disambiguation)
Silence is the lack of audible sound.
Silence or The Silence may also refer to:
Places
*Silence, a district of southern Brussels, Belgium
People with the name
* Silence Dogood, a pen name of Benjamin Franklin
* Silence Mabuza (born 1977), South ...
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