Ulysses
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Ulysses is the Latin name for Odysseus, a hero in ancient Greek literature.
Ulysses may also refer to:
In arts and entertainment
In literature
- Ulysses (novel), by James Joyce
- Ulysses (Pantheon), two members of a fictional group in the Marvel Comics universe
- "Ulysses" (poem), by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- HMS Ulysses (novel), by Alistair Maclean
- Ulysses Klaw, a character in the Marvel Comics universe
In film and television
- Ulysses (1954 film), starring Kirk Douglas based on the story of Homer's Odyssey
- Ulysses (1967 film), based on Joyce's novel
- Ulysses (2011 film), a 2011 Chilean film
- Ulysses (broadcast), a dramatised radio broadcast of Joyce's novel
- Ulysses 31, a French-Japanese anime television program
In music
- Tales of Brave Ulysses, by Cream (1968).
- Ulysses (band), an American band
- Ulysses (EP), by Shimamiya Eiko
- "Ulysses" (song), by Franz Ferdinand
- Ulisse (1960–68), an opera by Luigi Dallapiccola
- "Ullyses", a song by Dead Can Dance on the album The Serpent's Egg
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- Ulysses 1994XF04, a fictional asteroid in the video game Ace Combat
People
- Ulysses (given name)
- Ulysses Gomez (born 1983), Mexican-American mixed martial arts fighter
- Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), American general and 18th President of the United States (1869–1877)
Places
- Ulysses, Kansas
- Ulysses, Kentucky
- Ulysses, Nebraska
- Ulysses Township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Ulysses, New York
- Ulysses Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
In science and technology
- ULYSSES (cable system), a submarine communications cable network
- Ulysses (robot), a bomb-detecting robot
- Ulysses (spacecraft), a space probe designed to study the Sun
- Ulysses (text editor), a software product for creative writing
- Ulysses butterfly (Papilio ulysses) a butterfly endemic to Australasia
- 5254 Ulysses, an asteroid
Vehicles
- Ulysses (spacecraft), a space probe designed to study the Sun
- Ulysses (motorcycle), manufactured by the Buell Motorcycle Company
- HMS Ulysses, any of several ships of the British Royal Navy
- MV Ulysses, any of several ships
- SS Ulysses, any of several ships
- SS Ulysses (Panama Collier No. 1), a World War I-era steel-hulled screw steamer
- USS Ulysses, any of several ships of the U.S. Navy
- USS Ulysses (ARB-9), a battle damage repair ship of the U.S. Navy
- Ulysses (later Grierson), a GWR 3031 Class locomotive on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915
Other uses
- Ulysses Club, an international motorcycling club
See also
- All pages beginning with Ulysses
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