Orel (meaning ''eagle'' in some
Slavic languages
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; also a common first name in
Israel
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meaning ''Light of God'' in
Hebrew
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) may refer to:
People
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Orel Hershiser
Orel Leonard Hershiser IV (born September 16, 1958) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1983 to 2000. He later became a pitching coach for the Texas Rangers from 2002 to 2005 and a br ...
(born 1958), American baseball pitcher
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Orel Mangala (born 1998), Belgian footballer
Places
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Orel (Chrudim District), a municipality and village in Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
*Orel, a village in
Sveti Nikole Municipality
Sveti Nikole ( ) is a municipality in eastern Macedonia. '' Sveti Nikole'' is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Sveti Nikole Municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders ...
, North Macedonia
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Orel, Russia Oryol (), alternatively spelled Orel, is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
;Urban localities
*Oryol, a city in Oryol Oblast;
;Rural localities
* Oryol, Altai Krai, a settlement in Zelenoroshchinsky Selsoviet of Rebrikhinsky Dist ...
(''Oryol''), several inhabited localities in Russia
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Lake Orel
Lake Orel () is a large freshwater lake in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It has an area of 314 km2 and a maximum depth of 3.8 m. It is located near the left bank of the Amur River, close from its mouth.
References
Orel
Orel (meaning ''eagle'' in ...
, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Vehicles
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Orel (spacecraft)
Orel () or Oryol, formerly Federation (), and PPTS (), is a project by Roscosmos to develop a new-generation, partially Reusable launch system, reusable Spacecraft#Crewed spacecraft, crewed spacecraft.
Until 2016, the official name was () or PT ...
, a Russian crewed spacecraft in development
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Antey-Class SSGN "Orel", a guided missile submarine
Fiction
* Dr. Orel Benton, a character in the Christmas fantasy drama film
''Prancer''
* Orel Puppington, the titular protagonist of the TV show ''
Moral Orel
''Moral Orel'' is an American adult stop-motion animated black comedy drama series created by Dino Stamatopoulos which originally aired on Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim from December 13, 2005, to December 18, 2008. Th ...
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Other
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Orel (movement)
The Orel ("eagle" in Czech) is a Moravia-based Czech youth movement and gymnastics organization which emerged between 1896–1909 as Catholic Church-supported competitor of another Czech sport movement Sokol (founded 1862), oriented more nation ...
, a Moravian/Czech youth movement and gymnastics organization
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Project 1153 Orel, a Soviet aircraft carrier project
*Orel, a nickname given to French rapper and songwriter
Orelsan
Aurélien Cotentin (; born 1 August 1982), better known by his stage name Orelsan (; sometimes stylized as OrelSan), is a French rapper, songwriter, record producer, actor and director. He has released four studio albums: his debut ''Perdu d'av ...
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Orel Anzio, an Italian Baseball League club
See also
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Moral Orel
''Moral Orel'' is an American adult stop-motion animated black comedy drama series created by Dino Stamatopoulos which originally aired on Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim from December 13, 2005, to December 18, 2008. Th ...
'', a television show on Adult Swim
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Oryol (disambiguation)
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