Connor
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Connor (from Conchobar, a Gaelic name meaning "Wolf Lover/Wolf Kin",[1] or "Lover of Hounds" [2], often spelled Conor when used as a first name) may refer to:
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[edit] Given name
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| Gender | Male |
| Region of Origin | Ireland, Gaelic Scotland |
| Origin | Irish |
| Related names | Conchobar, Conor |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Connor |
[edit] Living persons
- Connor Smith, Professional Nature Photographer - http://www.clsphotos.com
- Connor Trinneer, American television actor
[edit] Fictional characters
- Connor (Angel), fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television program Angel
- Connor MacLeod, main character from the Highlander movies
- Connor Hawke, a hero from DC comics
- Connor Temple a character in the ITV series Primeval
[edit] Surname
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| Pronunciation | English /'fɛrgəs/ Irish /'fʲaɾˠɣəsˠ/ |
| Region of origin | Ireland, Gaelic Scotland, Isle of Man |
| Related names | O'Connor, O'Conor, MacConnor, McConnor, Connors |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Connor |
[edit] The Clans and family names
[edit] Living persons
- Kevin Connor (director), Film and TV director
- Kevin Connor (artist), Australian artist
- Sarah Connor (singer), German singer
- Steven Connor, English writer, professor and cultural critic.
[edit] Historical figures
- Bull Connor, segregationalist
- Eugene Connor, Police official
- George Connor (driver), American racecar driver
- George Connor (football), American football player
- Roger Connor, baseball player
- Selden Connor, 1839-1917), American soldier
- William D. Connor, Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
[edit] Fictional characters
- John Connor, a fictional character from the Terminator franchise
- Sarah Connor, mother of John Connor
[edit] Placenames
- Connor, Maine, unincorporated area in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
- Connor, County Antrim, a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Diocese of Connor, a Diocese of the Church of Ireland
- Connor Downs, Cornwall
- Connorsville, Wisconsin
- Connor's Mill, Western Australia

