Snowden may refer to:
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Snowden (surname) Snowden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* A. Loudon Snowden (1835–1912), U.S. ambassador to Spain 1892–1893
* Andrew Snowden (elected 2021), British Police and Crime Commissioner
* Cal Snowden (born 1946), former American ...
, a given name and a family name
People
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Edward Snowden
Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983) is an American and naturalized Russian former computer intelligence consultant who leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013, when he was an employee and su ...
, former computer intelligence consultant who leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013
Music
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Snowden (band)
Snowden was an indie rock band fronted by musician and songwriter Jordan Jeffares. The name is inspired by Snowden, a fictional character from the novel ''Catch-22'' by Joseph Heller.
History
Snowden started out in Jeffares' bedroom, where h ...
, an indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, US
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''Snowden'' (EP)
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Snowden Family Band
The Snowden Family Band was a 19th-century African American musical group. The children of the Snowden family of Clinton, Knox County, Ohio, comprised the ensemble. The band's career stretched from before the American Civil War into livi ...
, a 19th-century singing group from Knox County, Ohio, US
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''Snowden'' (song), a 2005 song by Doves from ''Some Cities''
Other uses
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''Snowden'' (film), a 2016 biographical political thriller by Oliver Stone
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Snowden (physics) A Snowden is a unit of soft X-ray emissivity
The emissivity of the surface of a material is its effectiveness in emitting energy as thermal radiation. Thermal radiation is electromagnetic radiation that most commonly includes both visible radiati ...
, a unit of X-ray emissivity
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Snowden, West Virginia
Snowden is an unincorporated community in Lincoln 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 Geographer ...
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Snowden (character)
:''Also covered in this article are the characters Snowden and Yossarian's tentmates.''
Capt. John Yossarian is a fictional character, the protagonist of Joseph Heller's satirical 1961 novel ''Catch-22'' and its 1994 sequel '' Closing Time''. ...
, a character from the novel ''Catch-22'' by Joseph Heller
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Snowden International School
The Muriel Sutherland Snowden International School at Copley (formerly Copley High School) is a public high school located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Its international-themed curriculum was introduced by the school's namesake, Muri ...
, a public high school in Boston, Massachusetts
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Snowden Mountain
Snowden Mountain is a mountain summit located in the Brooks Range, in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Description
The mountain is situated 13 miles north of Sukakpak Mountain, 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle, and 200 miles north-northwest of F ...
, a summit in Alaska
* Snowden, a Christmas character in ''
Snowden on Ice''
See also
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Cherax snowden'', a crayfish from West Papua, Indonesia
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Snowden Crags and Snowden Carr, a prehistoric archaeological site in North Yorkshire, England
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Snowdon
Snowdon () or (), is the highest mountain in Wales, at an elevation of above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside the Scottish Highlands. It is located in Snowdonia National Park (') in Gwynedd (historic ...
, the highest mountain in Wales
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Snowdon (disambiguation)
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