Eden
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Template:TOCright Eden may refer to:
- Garden of Eden, an original meaning, a place described in Book of Genesis.
Several things were named after the original meaning:
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Science and technology
- Garden of Eden pattern, a term used in cellular automata
- Eden programming language
- VIA C7, a central processing unit marketed as Eden
- Eden Project, a project to construct and maintain a large-scale environmental complex near Cornwall.
- Edens Expressway, a major expressway north of Chicago, Illinois.
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Social
- Education Data Exchange Network (EDEN), a set of K-12 statistical reports gathered by the US Department of Education.
- Eden Foundation, Sweden, non-governmental organization that promotes desertification control.
- Eden Theological Seminary, a seminary of the United Church of Christ.
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People
Eden is a common last name, especially in United Kingdom and United States:
- Eden, two English baronetcy families.
- Alaura Eden, an American adult movie actress.
- Anthony Eden, a British Prime Minister.
- Barbara Eden, an American actress.
- Bobbi Eden, a Dutch adult movie actress.
- Charles Eden, a Governor of North California.
- George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, a British politician.
- Harry Eden, a British actor.
- Jaap Eden, a Dutch athlete.
- Mark Eden, a British actor.
- Roger Edens, a Hollywood composer and arranger.
- Simone Eden, an American model and actress.
Eden as first name:
- Eden Ahbez, a performance name of American musician.
- Eden Brekke, a superintendent of Parks and Alderman of the 37th Ward, Chicago.
- Eden Colvile, a Canadian historic figure.
- Eden Espinosa, an American stage actress.
- Eden Mor, an Israeli adult model.
- Eden Natan-Zada, an IDF soldier that convicted mass murder incident.
- Eden Phillpotts, a British novelist, poet and dramatist.
- Eden Riegel, an American actress.
- Eden Routledge, a signer, dancer and actor from Southern California.
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Culture
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Music
- Eden is the name of several albums.
- Garden Of Eden, a song by Guns N' Roses.
- Eden (band), a Belgian rockband from the 1990s.
- Eden Studios, a recording studio in West London.
- Eden was the name of the first record label and fan-club of rock group All About Eve.
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Books
- Martin Eden, a novel by Jack London.
- East of Eden, a 1952 novel by John Steinbeck.
- Strange Eden, a 1954 short story by Philip K. Dick.
- Eden, a 1959 novel by Stanisław Lem.
- The Garden of Eden, a 1986 novel by Ernest Hemingway.
- Eden: It's an Endless World, a manga by Hiroki Endo.
- River Out Of Eden, a book by Richard Dawkins.
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Video, films, shows
- Eden's Bowy, an anime series.
- Eden is the name of a film.
- Forever Eden, a FOX Network reality show.
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Games
- E.V.O.: Search for Eden (1992), a side-scrolling platform game for SNES.
- Lost Eden (1995), an adventure game by Cryo Interactive.
- Eden, one of two faction in the game Outpost 2 (1997).
- Eden is the most powerful obtainable summon in the video game Final Fantasy VIII (1999).
- Project Eden (2001), a first- and third-person shooter video game by Core Design.
- Eden is a zone in City of Heroes, a popular MMORPG.
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Misc
- After Eden, a webcomic by Dan Lietha.
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Geography
Eden is the popular name for geographical objects:
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Rivers
- River Eden in Cumbria, England and the Eden district named for it
- River Eden in Kent and Surrey, England
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Places
In the United States of America:
- Eden, Idaho
- Eden Isle, Louisiana
- Eden, Kansas
- Eden, Maryland
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota
- Eden Valley, Minnesota
- Eden, Mississippi
- Eden, New York
- Eden, North Carolina
- Eden, South Dakota
- Eden, Texas
- Eden, Utah
- Eden, Vermont
- Eden, Wisconsin
- Eden, Wyoming
- Eden (town), Wisconsin
- Eden Township, Michigan
- Eden Township, Minnesota
- Eden Township, Pennsylvania
Other place names include:
- Eden, New South Wales
- Eden, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Mount Eden in Auckland, New Zealand
- Eden Valley, South Australia
- Castle Eden and Eden Vale, villages in County Durham, England
- Eden Gardens, a cricket ground in Kolkata, India.