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Ulysses

Ulysses is the Latin name for Odysseus, a character in ancient Greek literature.

Ulysses may also refer to:

Art & Literature

Ulysses (novel), a novel by James Joyce
Ulysses (film), a film based on the novel
"Ulysses" (poem), a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ulysses (Pantheon), two members of the Pantheon, a fictional group from Marvel Comics
Ulysses (1955 film), a film starring Kirk Douglas based on story of Homer's Odyssey
Ulysses Press, a publishing house located in Berkeley, California

Geography

Ulysses, New York
Ulysses, Kansas
Ulysses Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Technology

Ulysses (robot), a bomb-detecting robot
ULYSSES (cable system), a submarine communications cable network
Ulysses (text editor), a software product for creative writing

Vehicles

Ulysses (spacecraft), a space probe designed to study the Sun
Ulysses (motorcycle), a motorcycle model manufactured by the Buell Motorcycle Company
M/F Ulysses, a vehicle ferry
HMS Ulysses, several ships of the British Royal Navy
USS Ulysses (ARB-9), a battle damage repair ship of the U.S. Navy
SS Ulysses (Panama Collier No. 1), a World War I-era steel-hulled screw steamer

Other uses

Ulysses (band), an American band
"Ulysses" (song), a song by Franz Ferdinand
Ulysses butterfly, a metallic blue butterfly species
Ulysses Club, an international club for older motorcyclists
HMS Ulysses (novel), a novel by Alistair MacLean
Ulysses 31, an anime television program
"Tales of Brave Ulysses", a song by Cream
Ulysses 1994 XF-04, a fictional asteroid in Ace Combat
Ulysses (EP), An EP released by Shimamiya Eiko
Nation of Ulysses, an early 90's American punk band

People

Ulysses S. Grant, American general and the 18th President of the United States
Ulysses is the middle name of Dr. Perry Cox on TV show Scrubs

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Ulysses" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Czech, Welsh, Dutch, Low Saxon, Polish, Portuguese, Simple English, Slovak, Finnish, Volapük.

Translation(s) in other languages: Belarusian (Taraškievica): Уліс, Danish: Ulysses (flertydig), German: Ulysses (Begriffsklärung), Spanish: Ulises, Persian: اولیس (ابهام‌زدایی), French: Ulysse (homonymie), Korean: 율리시스, Italian: Ulisse (disambigua), Hebrew: יוליסס (פירושונים), Latin: Ulixes (discretiva), Japanese: ユリシーズ (曖昧さ回避), Russian: Улисс, Ukrainian: Улісс (значення), Vietnamese: Ulysses (định hướng).


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