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Noble

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Noble can refer to:

  • NOBLE, the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
  • Nobility, a hereditary caste
  • Noble gas, chemical elements in group 18 (old-style Group 0) of the periodic table
  • Noble metal, metals that are resistant to corrosion or oxidation
  • Noble (English coin), a medieval gold coin
  • Noble (Manx coin), a platinum bullion coin
  • Noble (car), a British automobile manufacturer
  • NOBLE, an acronym for North of Boston Library Exchange, a cooperative effort of 28 libraries
  • Barnes & Noble, a popular American bookshop
  • Noble Corporation, a Cayman Islands company providing offshore drilling rigs and platforms
  • Noble Energy, a American company engaged in the exploration for and production of petroleum and natural gas

There are also several persons with the following names:

  • Brian Noble, rugby head coach of the Bradford Bulls
  • David Noble (canyoner), explorer who discovered the Wollemi Pine
  • David F. Noble, historian
  • David W. Noble, historian
  • Elmer Noble, parasitologist
  • James Noble, 19th century U.S. Senator
  • James Noble (actor), 20th century U.S. actor
  • Jamie Noble, professional wrestler
  • Mark Noble, photographer
  • Mark Noble (English football)
  • Mark Noble (politician)
  • Matthew Noble, portrait sculptor
  • Noble (musician), guitarist of indie/rock band British Sea Power
  • Reg Noble, a former NHL Hockey player
  • Richard Noble, former land speed record holder
  • Ross Noble, a British stand-up comedian, born in Cramlington, England
  • Miguel de la Espriella - "Noble", Colombian artist

There are also several places named Noble in the United States:

  • Noble, Illinois
  • Noble, Louisiana
  • Noble, Oklahoma
  • Noble County, Indiana
  • Noble County, Oklahoma
  • Noble County, Ohio
  • Noble Township, Michigan

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