Sappho (disambiguation)
Sappho (died ca. 570 BC) was an ancient Greek poet. Sappho may also refer to:
Places
- Sappho, Washington, an unincorporated community in the state of Washington in the United States
- Sappho Point, a headland on the island of South Georgia
Ships
- HMS Sappho, the name of several warships of the British Royal Navy
- USS Sappho, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
Dramatic works
- Sappho (play), an 1818 play by Austrian playwright Franz Grillparzer
- Sappho (film), a 1921 German silent film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Pola Negri, released in the US as Mad Love
- Sappho, 1963 opera by Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Other
- Sappho (organisation), a lesbian social group in the United Kingdom which published the magazine Sappho until 1981
- 80 Sappho, an asteroid named after the ancient Greek poet
- Sappho (genus), a hummingbird genus
- Sappho Leontias (1832–1900), Greek writer
See also
- Sapho (disambiguation)
- Saffo, 1840 opera by Giovanni Pacini
- Saffo (disambiguation)
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