Saint Elmo

Saint Elmo, St. Elmo or Saint Elme may refer to:

People

• Erasmus of Formia (Saint Elmo, died 303), patron saint of sailors
• Peter González (1190–1246), also known as Saint Elmo or Saint Telmo
• St. Elmo Brady (1884–1966), first African American to obtain a Ph.D.
• Ida Saint-Elme, pen name of Maria Verfelt (1776–1845), Dutch writer and actress

Places

Italy

• Sant'Elmo, a hill and a fortress in Naples, Italy

Malta

• Fort Saint Elmo, a fortification in Valletta, Malta

France

• Fort Saint-Elme in Collioure, France

United States

• St. Elmo, Alabama
• St. Elmo, Colorado
  • St. Elmo Historic District in St. Elmo, Colorado, listed on the NRHP in Colorado
• St. Elmo (Columbus, Georgia), listed on the NRHP in Georgia
• St. Elmo, Illinois
• St. Elmo, Louisiana
• St. Elmo Historic District (Chattanooga, Tennessee), a neighborhood in Chattanooga, listed on the NRHP in Tennessee

In fiction

• St. Elmo, an 1866 novel by Augusta Jane Evans; it has been adapted into film several times:

• St. Elmo (1910 Thanhouser film), a 1910 silent film produced by the Thanhouser Company
• St. Elmo (1910 Vitagraph film), a 1910 silent film produced by Vitagraph Studios
• St. Elmo (1914 film), a 1914 silent film
• St. Elmo (1923 American film), a 1923 American silent film
• St. Elmo (1923 British film), a 1923 British silent film

• Saint Elmo (comics), a member of the Marvel Comics team, Alpha Flight
• St. Elmo's Fire (film), a movie released in 1985
• Saint Elmo – Hikari no Raihousha, an anime television special

Other

• St. Elmo's fire, an electro-luminescent corona discharge in the air during thunderstorms
• St. Elmo Hall, an alternate name for the Delta Phi Fraternity
• St. Elmo (secret society), a senior secret society at Yale University
• The Santelmo (St. Elmo's Fire), a creature of Philippine mythology

See also

• San Telmo (disambiguation)
• Elmo (disambiguation)
• St. Elmo's Fire (disambiguation)