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词条 Raffles
释义

  1. People

  2. Schools

  3. Business

  4. Fiction

  5. Places

  6. Other uses

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Raffles may refer to:

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People

  • Sir Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), British statesman, Lieutenant Governor of Java and founder of Singapore in 1819
  • Thomas Raffles (1788–1863), English Congregational minister

Schools

  • Raffles Girls' Primary School, an all-girls primary school in Singapore
  • Raffles Girls' School (Secondary), an all-girls secondary school in Singapore
  • Raffles Institution (Secondary), the all-boys secondary section of the oldest school in Singapore
  • Raffles Institution (Junior College), the junior college section of the oldest school in Singapore
  • National University of Singapore, which used to be called Raffles College
  • Raffles International Christian School, a school in Indonesia

Business

  • Raffles City, a shopping mall in Singapore
    • Raffles City Shanghai, in China
  • The Raffles Hotel in Singapore, named after Stamford Raffles
  • Raffles International, a chain of hotels, owner of the Raffles Hotel
  • Raffles (cigarette), a cigarette brand made by Philip Morris

Fiction

  • A. J. Raffles, a fictional gentleman thief in a series of books by E. W. Hornung
    • Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1917 film), silent film of original stage play starring John Barrymore
    • Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1925 film), a silent adaptation starring House Peters
    • Raffles (1930 film), a sound adaption starring Ronald Colman
    • The Return of Raffles, a 1933 film starring George Barraud
    • Raffles (1939 film), another adaptation, starring David Niven
    • Raffles (TV series), a 1977 television adaptation starring Anthony Valentine
    • Raffles (1958 film)
  • Raffles, the Gentleman Thug, a comic strip and its main character, a parody of A. J. Raffles
  • Raffles (Lord Lister), a fictional German pulp hero originally with similarities to A. J. Raffles
  • Raffles Haw, an 1891 fictional character in a moralistic story by A. Conan Doyle
  • Raffles Hotel, a book by Ryū Murakami that takes place in the Raffles Hotel
  • "Raffles", an episode of the British sitcom Hi-de-Hi!

Places

  • Raffles, Cumbria, a suburb of Carlisle, United Kingdom
  • Raffles Bay, Northern Territory, Australia
  • Raffles Island, Semersooq, Greenland

Other uses

  • Raffles's malkoha (Rhinortha chlorophaea), a species of cuckoo
  • Rafflesia, a genus of parasitic plants
    • Rafflesia arnoldii, commonly called "corpse flower"
  • Raffles (horse), a famous Arabian horse stallion
  • The Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, at the National University of Singapore
  • The plural of raffle, a game of chance involving numbered tickets
  • Raffles (video game), a 1991 video game released on Atari ST and Amiga
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