Astor may refer to:
People
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Astor (surname)
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Astor family, a wealthy 18th-century American family who became prominent in 20th-century British politics
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Astor Bennett
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, a character in the Showtime television series ''Dexter''
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Ástor Piazzolla
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (, ; March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed ''nuevo tango'', incorporating elements from ...
, a tango musician
Places
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Astore (disambiguation) Astore may refer to:
*Astore District, a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan
*Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District
*Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley
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, also spelt ''Astor'', several places in northern Pakistan
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Astor, Florida, United States
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Astor, Kansas
Astor is a ghost town in Greeley County, Kansas
Greeley County (county code: GL) is a county located in western Kansas, in the Central United States. Its county seat and largest city is Tribune. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,2 ...
, United States
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Astor, West Virginia
Astor is an unincorporated community in Taylor 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 Geographers cl ...
, United States
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The Astor Theatre, a picture theatre located in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Buildings and locations
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Astor Court
The Astor Court, located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard. It is also known as the Ming Hall (明軒).
The first permanent cultural exchange between the U.S. a ...
, located in The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming Dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard.
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Astor Court Building, an apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, built in 1916.
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Astor Place (Manhattan), a place leading to Broadway in New York City
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Astor Row, the name given to 130th Street between Fifth Avenue and Lenox in Harlem
Other uses
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Astor Pictures, a New York-based motion picture releasing company
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Astor Radio Corporation, an Australian consumer electronics manufacturer from 1926 onwards, which also owned the Astor Records label
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Astor Records, an Australian recording company and recorded music distributor that operated from the 1960s to the early 1980s
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Astor Trust Company, a New York-based financial trust that merged with Bankers Trust in 1917.
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Astor National Bank, a New York-based bank that became the Astor Trust Company in 1907.
* , a cruise ship that sailed under the name in 1981–1985 for Hadag Cruise Line and Safmarine
* , a cruise ship that sailed under the name in 1986–1987 for Marlan Corporation and 1995 onwards for Transocean Tours
* , a Panamanian cargo ship in service 1955–70
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ASTOR (disambiguation), a military acronym
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Astor Care and Nursing Agency, Based in Woking England providing home care across surrey
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MG Astor, a sport utility vehicle sold in India
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Astor (Food Brand), a popular
Roll Wafer in Indonesia, Saudi Arabia
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Astore (disambiguation) Astore may refer to:
*Astore District, a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan
*Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District
*Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley
*Astore Valley, in Astore Distr ...
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Astoria (disambiguation)
Astoria is a placename, ultimately named for businessman John Jacob Astor (1763–1848), in the 1840s the wealthiest person in the United States and, as a hotel name, his great-grandson William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919).
The name was first used ...
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Aster (disambiguation)
Aster or ASTER may refer to:
Biology
* Aster (genus), ''Aster'' (genus), a genus of flowering plants
** List of Aster synonyms, List of ''Aster'' synonyms, other genera formerly included in ''Aster'' and still called asters in English
* Aster (cel ...
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