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Duke (disambiguation)
Duke is a title of nobility given to some people:
Duke is the nickname of some people in the United States of America:
- John Wayne (known as "The Duke")
- Raoul Duke , alter-ego to Hunter S. Thompson
- Uncle Duke, a character from the Doonesbury comic strip by Garry Trudeau based on Raoul
- Duke Ellington, a jazz musician
Duke is also the name of a university in the United States: Duke University.
The Duke was the name of two television series
- one in 1954 The Duke (TV series)
- one in 1979 The Duke (TV miniseries).
The Dukes of Hazzard produced an animated spin-off called The Dukes.
Duke is the mascot of the Java programming language
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45