Aphrodite (disambiguation)
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Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
Aphrodite may also mean:
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Astronomy
- 1388 Aphrodite, an asteroid
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Fictional characters
- Aphrodite (Xena and Hercules), a character from Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
- Aphrodite, a character on the soap opera Hollyoaks.
- Aphrodite A, a female mecha from the Mazinger Z anime and manga series
- Aphrodite LaFonte, a character in the book series House of Night
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Film
- Aphrodite (film), a movie by Robert Fuest inspired by the 1896 novel Aphrodite by Pierre Louÿs
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Literature
- Aphrodite: mœurs antiques , an 1896 novel by Pierre Louÿs
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Military history
- Operation Aphrodite, a series of drone experiments conducted by the United States Army Air Forces in the Second World War
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Music
- Afrodite, the name of an album by Imani Coppola
- Aphrodite (artist), born Gavin King, also known as A Zone or DJ Aphro, a British jungle and drum'n'bass disk jockey and producer. He is one of the founding members of the British rave & techno scene, owner of Aphrodite Recordings and co-founder of the Urban Takeover label.
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