Sharon
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Sharon (שָׁרוֹן, Standard Hebrew Šaron, Tiberian Hebrew Šārôn) is the female (or, less frequently, male) name which can be spelt with one "r" or two (Sharron). It also refers to several places in the world: From an Old Testament place name meaning "forest" in Hebrew, referring to a fertile plain near the coast of Israel. This is also the name of a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon. Various nicknames of Sharon include Sharai, Sharona, Sharry, Sherri, Sherrie, Sherye and Shazza.
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People
- Sharon Mann, an American voice actress working in Paris, France.
- Sharon Osbourne, music promoter and TV personality, wife and manager of Ozzy Osbourne
- Sharon Stone, (born 1958) an American actress/model/producer.
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As a family name
- Ariel Sharon, Israeli prime minister.
- Omri Sharon, Israeli son of the prime minister.
- Gilad Sharon, Israeli son of the prime minister.
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Places
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Places in the United States of America
- Sharon, Connecticut
- Sharon, Kansas
- Sharon Springs, Kansas
- New Sharon, Maine
- Sharon, Massachusetts
- Sharon, New York
- Sharon, North Dakota
- Sharonville, Ohio
- Sharon, Pennsylvania
- Sharon, South Carolina
- Sharon, Vermont
- Sharon, Wisconsin
Sharon fruit is another name for one type of persimmon.