Sun (disambiguation)

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1 Newspapers
2 Other organizations, companies, and products
3 People named Sun
- 3.1 Prominent figures during the Three Kingdoms period
- 3.2 Fictional characters
4 Vehicle classes
5 Music
6 Acronym, code

Sun or The Sun may refer to:

The Sun, in astronomy, the star in our solar system
- Articles related to that star and its uses also include:
- List of Solar Cycles
- List of Solar System bodies formerly regarded as planets
- Formation and evolution of the Solar System
- The Sun in human culture
- Solar deity
- Sun (astrology), for its astrological significance
- Sun unit, a unit of solar irradiation
Sun Microsystems, a computer system, storage and software company
Sun, a parent star of another solar system
The Sun (Tarot card), a trump or "Major Arcana" card
The Sun (film), 2005 film about Emperor Hirohito meeting General Douglas MacArthur
"The Sun", a frequently-used name for a public house
Sun, a traditional Japanese measure of length, corresponding to the Chinese cun
Sun, Louisiana, a village in Louisiana, United States
Sun River, a river in Montana, United States

Newspapers

The Sun, a British tabloid newspaper, the largest English-language daily newspaper by circulation
The Budapest Sun, a newspaper published in Hungary
The Sun Daily, a Chinese language-newspaper in Hong Kong
The Sun (Lowell), a newspaper in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
The Sun (Hummelstown), a newspaper in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, USA
The Sun (Malaysia), a major English-language newspaper in Malaysia
The Sun (San Bernardino), a daily newspaper in San Bernardino, California, USA
The Sun (Nigeria), a daily English-language newspaper based in Lagos, Nigeria, Africa
Sun (supermarket tabloid), a United States supermarket tabloid
Sun Herald, a daily newspaper in the Gulf Coast of the United States
The Baltimore Sun, a major broadsheet newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Kitsap Sun, a daily newspaper in Bremerton, Washington, USA
The New York Sun, a broadsheet newspaper in New York City, USA
Vancouver Sun, a daily newspaper in British Columbia, Canada
Chicago Sun-Times, a daily newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Herald Sun, a newspaper in Melbourne, Australia
The Sun-Herald, a Sunday tabloid newspaper in Sydney, Australia
The Sun (magazine), a nonprofit literary magazine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Sun (Sheridan), a newspaper covering Sheridan, Oregon, USA
The Las Vegas Sun, a daily newspaper in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Sun Newspapers, a chain of 25 weekly newspapers serving 82 different communities in the Greater Cleveland and Akron, Ohio areas

Historical newspapers

The Sun News-Pictorial, a former tabloid in Melbourne, merged with The Herald to become The Herald Sun
The Sun (Rangoon) (Thuriya), a Burmese language newspaper published from 1915 to 1954
The Sun (New York), a newspaper in New York from 1833-1950

Canadian newspapers owned by Sun Media

Calgary Sun of Calgary, Alberta
Edmonton Sun of Edmonton, Alberta
Ottawa Sun of Ottawa, Ontario
Toronto Sun of Toronto, Ontario
Winnipeg Sun of Winnipeg, Manitoba

Fictional newspapers

The Sun, a tabloid newspaper in One Life To Live

Other organizations, companies, and products

Connecticut Sun, a Women's National Basketball Association team
Sunoco, The Sun Company, previously the Sun Oil Company of Ohio
Sun, a brand of dishwasher detergent
The Sun (insurance), a company founded in 1710, now part of Royal & SunAlliance
Sunstone Circuits, a PCB manufacturer
Sun Media
The Phoenix Suns, a professional basketball team
Soul of the Ultimate Nation, an MMORPG game
Sun Cellular, one of the 3 major mobile telecommunications provider in the Philippines

People named Sun

Sun (surname), a Chinese family name
Ho Yeow Sun, a Singaporean pop singer famous in Asia and the United States
Sun Myung Moon (born 1920)
Sun Jihai (born 1977), a Chinese soccer player
Stefanie Sun (born 1978), a Singaporean pop singer
Sun Tzu (6th century BC), a military general of the State of Wu and author of The Art of War
Sun Yat-sen (1866 – 1925), Chinese revolutionary leader
Zhi-Wei Sun (born 1965), Chinese mathematician
Sun Ra (1914 - 1993), jazz musician

Prominent figures during the Three Kingdoms period

Sun Jian (155 – 191), military general loyal to the emperor of the Han Dynasty
Sun Ce (175 – 200), son of Sun Jian and a rising warlord in southeastern China
Sun Quan (182 – 252), younger brother of Sun Ce and the first emperor of the Kingdom of Wu
Sun Xiu (235 – 264), third emperor of the Kingdom of Wu
Sun Hao (242 - 284), final emperor of Wu
Sun Liang (243 - 260), emperor of Wu
Sun Shangxiang (184 – ?), daughter of Sun Jian, married to Liu Bei (founder of the Kingdom of Shu)

Fictional characters

Sun Wukong, often referred to as the Monkey King, central character of the Journey to the West
Sun-Hwa Kwon of the TV series Lost
Aeryn Sun and her mother Xhalax Sun of the TV series Farscape
The Sun, a boss from the game The House of the Dead III
Spinel Sun, from Cardcaptor Sakura

Vehicle classes

Sun class, a class of cruise ships
GWR Sun Class, a class of steam locomotives

Music

The Sun (band), a rock and roll group from Columbus, Ohio
The Sun, a rock band from Estonia fronted by Tanel Padar
Sun Records, a record label
Sun International Records, a record label
"Sun", a song by Lamb from their album Between Darkness and Wonder
Sun (R&B band), band that was active mainly during the late 1970s
Sunn O))), a band whose name is pronounced 'sun'
The Sun (Cat Empire album)
The Sun (Fridge album)
"The Sun" or "Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)", a song by Tom Glazer popularized by They Might Be Giants
"The Sun", a song by the band Maroon 5 from their album Songs about Jane
The Sun, an album by FanFan
Sun, an Australian folk-pop group featuring Oren Ambarchi

Acronym, code

The SUN study (Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra), Spanish scientific epidemiological research
Scientific Users Nineteenhundred (SUN), the user group for ICT/ICL 1900 computers
SUN-TV (株式会社サンテレビジョン), a TV station in Japan
SUN TV, marketing name for CKXT-TV in Toronto, Ontario
Friedman Memorial Airport (IATA airport code SUN, previously Sun Valley Airport)
Sunset Railway (AAR reporting marks SUN)
SU(n), in mathematics, the special unitary group of degree n

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