Worth may refer to:
Places
United States
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Worth, Georgia
Worth is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community in Turner County, Georgia, Turner County, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia.
History
A post office called Worth was established in 1890, and remained in ope ...
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Worth County, Georgia
Worth County is a County (United States), county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 20,784. The county seat is Sylvester ...
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Worth, Illinois
Worth is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,970.
Geography
Worth is located at (41.688827, -87.792659).
According to the 2010 census, Worth has a total area of , ...
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Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois
Worth Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 152,934, with its most populous municipalities including Oak Lawn (pop. 58,362), Evergreen Park (19,943), Alsip (pop. 19,063), and Chica ...
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Worth Township, Woodford County, Illinois
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Worth Township, Indiana
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Worth Township, Michigan
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Worth, Missouri
Worth is a village in Worth County, Missouri, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census.
History
A post office called Worth has been in operation since 1872. The community takes its name from Worth County.
On April 29, 1947, at 3 ...
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Worth County, Missouri
Worth County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,973. It is the smallest county in the state in population and, excluding the independent city of St. Lo ...
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Worth County, Iowa
Worth County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 7,443. The county seat is Northwood, Iowa, Northwood. The county was founded in 1851 and na ...
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Worth, New York
Worth is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 231 at the 2010 census. The town is named after William Worth, a commander of troops during the Battle of Sackett's Harbor.
The town of Worth is located in the sou ...
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Worth Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Worth Township is a township that is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,398 at the time of the 2020 census.
Geography
Worth Township is located in northwestern Butler County, along the county's border ...
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Worth Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Worth Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
United Kingdom
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Worth, Kent, in Dover district
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Worth, West Sussex
Worth is either a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, or a distinct but historically related village in Crawley.
Civil parish
Worth is a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, a county in southeast England. ...
, a civil parish in West Sussex
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Worth village, West Sussex
Worth is either a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, or a distinct but historically related village in Crawley.
Civil parish
Worth is a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, a county in southeast England. ...
, a village in Crawley
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Worth Matravers
Worth Matravers () is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is situated on the cliffs west of Swanage. It comprises limestone cottages and farm houses and is built around a pond, which is a regular feature on p ...
or short Worth in Dorset
Germany
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Worth, Schleswig-Holstein
People
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Adam Worth
Adam Worth (c. 1844 – 8 January 1902) was a crime boss and fraudster. His career in crime, stretching from the United States to Europe and southern Africa, included the infamous theft of Gainsborough's celebrated '' Portrait of Georgiana, Du ...
(1844–1902), German-born American bank robber and mob boss
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Amy Aldrich Worth (1888–1967), American composer
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Billie Worth
Billie Worth (born Wilhelmina E. Rothmund; October 20, 1916 – December 3, 2016) was an American actress who performed on Broadway and in other venues from regional theater in the United States to European capitals. Her name is sometimes seen ...
(1916–2016), American stage actress
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Bobby Worth
Bobby Worth (September 25, 1912, in Cleveland, Ohio – July 17, 2002, in Mission Hills, California) was an American songwriter. His best known songs are "Do I Worry?", "'Til Reveille", "Tonight We Love", and "Don't You Know?".
Worth was consid ...
(1912–2002), American songwriter
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Brendan Worth
Brendan Worth (born 18 July 1984) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who last played for the Cessnock Goannas in the Newcastle Rugby League. Before joining Cessnock, Worth played in the NRL for the Newcastle Knights and the Penrit ...
(born 1984), Australian rugby league player
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Brian Worth (actor)
Brian Worth (30 July 1914 – 25 August 1978) was an English actor, known for '' Scrooge'' (1951), ''The Man in the White Suit'' (1951) and '' An Inspector Calls'' (1954). He died in Seville, Spain on 25 August 1978 aged 64.
Educated in Br ...
(1914–1978), British actor
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Charles Frederick Worth
Charles Frederick Worth (13 October 1825 – 10 March 1895) was an English fashion designer who founded the House of Worth, one of the foremost fashion houses of the 19th and early 20th centuries. He is considered by many fashion historians to ...
(1825–1895), an English-born fashion designer of the 19th century
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George Worth
George Vitéz Worth (born György Woittitz; April 1, 1915 – January 15, 2006) was a Hungarian-born American sabre Olympic medalist fencer.
Early and personal life
Worth was born György Woittitz in Budapest, Hungary, and was Jewish. Because ...
(1915–2006), American fencer
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H M Worth
H, or h, is the eighth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, including the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''aitch'' (pronounced , plural ''aitches'' ...
, discoverer of
Worth syndrome
Worth syndrome, also known as benign form of Worth hyperostosis corticalis generalisata with torus platinus, autosomal dominant osteosclerosis, autosomal dominant endosteal hyperostosis or Worth disease, is a rare autosomal dominant congenital dis ...
genetic disorder
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Harry Worth (1917–1989), British comedy actor
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Helen Worth
Helen Worth (born Cathryn Helen Wigglesworth; 7 January 1951) is a British actress. She is best known for portraying the role of Gail Platt in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' for 50 years from 1974 to 2024. In 2014, she received the ...
(born 1951), British actress
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Irene Worth
Irene Worth, CBE (June 23, 1916March 10, 2002), born Harriett Elizabeth Abrams, was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the British and American theatre. She pronounced her first name with three syllabl ...
(1916–2002), American actress
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Jacob Worth (1838–1905), New York politician
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James Worth
J. Mark Worth (born 1948) is an American politician and clergyman who served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives from December 7, 2022 until December 10, 2024. He represented Maine's 13th House district.
Biography
J. Mark Worth ...
, American politician
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Jonathan Worth (1802–1869), American politician
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Marc Worth
Marcus Daniel Worth (March 1961 – 13 January 2023) was a British businessman. He was the co-founder of WGSN (trend forecasting), Worth Global Style Network, a fashion trend-forecaster, and Stylus.
Early life
Marcus Daniel Worth was born in M ...
(1961–2023), British businessman
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Martitia Daniel Worth
Martitia Daniel Worth (October 20, 1806 – May 4, 1874) was an American political hostess who, as the wife of Governor Jonathan Worth, was First Lady of North Carolina from 1865 to 1868, during the Reconstruction era.
Biography
Worth was bor ...
(1806–1874), American political hostess
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Marvin Worth (1925–1998), American film producer
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Michael Worth
Michael Troy Worth (born January 13, 1965) is an American actor, martial artist, screenwriter, and director.
Early life
Born in Philadelphia in 1965, Worth is from Germans, German and Delaware Indian Native Americans in the United States, Native ...
(born 1965), American actor
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Nicholas Worth
Nicholas Worth (September 4, 1937 – May 7, 2007) was an American character actor who appeared on film, on TV, and in video games.
Early years
Worth was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 4, 1937. He served for three years in the a ...
(1937–2007), American actor
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Richard Worth (1948–2022), New Zealand politician
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Sandra Worth, Canadian author
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Valerie Worth (1933–1994), American poet
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William Worth (1677−1742), Cornish classical scholar
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William J. Worth
William Jenkins Worth (March 1, 1794 – May 7, 1849) was an American officer during the War of 1812, the Second Seminole War, and the Mexican–American War.
Early military career
Worth was commissioned as a first lieutenant in March 1813, s ...
(1794–1849), American General
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William S. Worth (1840–1904), American General
Other uses
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Net worth
Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, so net w ...
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Bobs Worth
Bobs Worth (21 May 2005 – 20 January 2022) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He won the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle in 2011, the RSA Chase in 2012 and the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2013 at the Cheltenham Festival, ...
, an Irish racehorse
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Worth (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
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Worth (magazine)
''Worth'' is an American financial, wealth management
Wealth management (WM) or wealth management advisory (WMA) is an investment advisory service that provides financial management and wealth advisory services to a wide array of clients ra ...
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Worth1000
Worth1000 was an image manipulation and contest website.
Worth1000 opened on January 1, 2002, and hosted over 340,000 unique images made in theme contests such as "Rejected Transformers", "Invisible World", and "Stupid Protests". In mid-2003, W ...
, a website
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Worth syndrome
Worth syndrome, also known as benign form of Worth hyperostosis corticalis generalisata with torus platinus, autosomal dominant osteosclerosis, autosomal dominant endosteal hyperostosis or Worth disease, is a rare autosomal dominant congenital dis ...
, genetic disorder
*''Worth'', an album released in 1991 by
Anything Box
Anything Box is an electronic/synth-pop musical group originally from Paterson, New Jersey, and now based in Long Beach, California. Formed in 1986, they are best known for their 1989 single " Living in Oblivion". They also garnered some atten ...
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Worth School
Worth School is a Private schools in the United Kingdom, private co-educational Roman Catholic boarding school, boarding and day school, day school for pupils from 11 to 18 years of age near Worth, West Sussex, Worth, West Sussex, England. Unti ...
, an independent school in Turners Hill, England, United Kingdom
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River Worth
The River Worth is a river in West Yorkshire, England. It flows from minor tributaries on the moors above Watersheddles Reservoir down the Worth Valley to Haworth, where it is joined by Bridgehouse Beck which flows from Oxenhope. The River Wo ...
in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Worth Valley (dale)
The Worth Valley is a geographic area in West Yorkshire, England, that extends eastwards from Crow Hill and Oxenhope Moor, providing drainage for the River Worth for nearly to the River Aire. It is a side valley to Airedale, with the River Wort ...
, the valley of the River Worth
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Worth Valley
Worth Valley is a ward in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, West Yorkshire. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 Census was 14,387. It is named after the River Worth that runs through the valley to the town of Keighl ...
, a council ward of Bradford, West Yorkshire
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''Worth'' (film), a 2020 biographical film
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"Worth" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead''
*"Worth", a song by Senser from ''
Stacked Up'' (1994)
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Wœrth
Wœrth or Woerth (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
The town, which lies some north of Strasbourg, is known for being the site of the Battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 187 ...
, a commune in France
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Wörth (disambiguation)
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Fort Worth (disambiguation)
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