Archer (disambiguation)

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An archer is a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows.

Archer or Archers may also refer to:

People and fictional characters

• Archer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
• Archer (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters
• Baron Archer, an extinct title in the Peerage of Great Britain

Places

Antarctica

• Archer Glacier, Graham Land
• Archer Point, Oates Land
• Mount Archer (Antarctica), Oates Land
• Archer Peak, Victoria Land

Australia

• Archer, Northern Territory, a suburb of Palmerston
• Archer Creek, west of Sydney Harbour
• Archer River, Cape York Peninsula
• Mount Archer, Queensland (Rockhampton Region), Queensland
• Mount Archer, Queensland (Somerset Region), Queensland

United States

• Archer, Florida, a city
• Archer, Idaho, an unincorporated community
• Archer, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Archer, Iowa, a city
• Archer, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
• Archer, Nevada, a former mining camp
• Archer, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
• Archer, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Archer County, Texas
  • Archer City, Texas
• Archer Key, an island in Florida
• Archer Township, Harrison County, Ohio

Arts and entertainment

Films

• "The Archers", the British film-making partnership of Powell and Pressburger
• Archer (film), a 1985 Australian TV film about the horse Archer (see Sports section)
• The Archer (film), a 1982 Finnish drama film
• The Archer, a 2005 film directed by John Palmer
• The Archer, a 2017 drama film directed by Valerie Weiss

Fictional characters

• Archer (character class), an archetype found in many fantasy fiction and role-playing games
• Archer (DC Comics), a fictional character
• Archer (Fate/stay night), a character in Fate/stay night media
• Archer (Marvel Comics), an X-Factor character in Marvel Comics
• Archer, a titular character from the Valiant Comics book Archer & Armstrong

Statues and sculptures

• The Archer (Lepcke), a statue in Poland
• The Archer (Moore), an abstract sculpture
• The Archer, a statue by Eric Aumonier at East Finchley tube station, London

Television

• Archer (1975 TV series), an NBC television series
• Archer (2009 TV series), an American animated television series

Other arts and entertainment

• Archers (Kirchner), a 1935-1937 painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
• The Archers, a long-running BBC Radio 4 soap opera
• The Archers (musical group), a Christian music band
• "The Archer" (song), a 2019 song by Taylor Swift

Companies

• Archer Capital, an Australian private equity firm
• Archer Mobile, a mobile technology company
• Archer Aviation, an American electric aircraft company

Military

• Archer (tank destroyer), Self Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I, a British self'propelled anti-tank gun
• AA-11 Archer, NATO reporting name of the Vympel R-73 air-to-air missile
• Archer Artillery System, a partnership to develop a self-propelled artillery system for Sweden and Norway
• Operation Archer, a Canadian Forces operation supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan
• Archer (ship), various naval ships
• Archer class (disambiguation), various ship classes

Sports

• Archer (horse) (1856–1872), Australian racehorse that won the first two Melbourne Cups in 1861 and 1862
• Archer Grand Prix cycle race, international cycle race held annually in Britain for over 50 years
• Archers Lacrosse Club, American lacrosse team in the Premier Lacrosse League
• Bydgoszcz Archers, American football team from Bydgoszcz, Poland

Transportation

• Archer (automobile), a British cyclecar
• 35th/Archer station, a Chicago Transit Authority station
• Piper Archer, Piper PA-28 Cherokee airplane; discontinued in 2009
• Rue des Archers, a street in Lyon, France
• Archer Avenue, outside Chicago, Illinois, United States

Other uses

• "The Archer", another name for the constellation Sagittarius or the astrological sign of the same name
• Archer High School, a public high school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
• Archer (typeface), a slab serif style digital typeface
• Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance (ARCHER), an aerial imaging system
• Advanced Research Computing High End Resource (ARCHER), a UK supercomputer - see Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre

See also

 

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