Hector (disambiguation)

Hector was a Trojan prince, champion of Troy and one of the greatest fighters of the Trojan War from Greek mythology.

Hector may also refer to:

People

 * Hector (given name), origin of the given name and list of people with the name
 * Hector (surname), origin of the surname and list of people with the surname
 * Hector (DJ) (born 1980), Mexican DJ and producer
 * Hector (musician) (born 1947), Finnish musician
 * Hector Ó hEochagáin (born 1969), Irish television presenter, commonly known as simply "Hector"

Antarctica

 * Mount Hector (Antarctica)

Australia

 * Hector, Queensland, a town in the Mackay Region, Australia

Canada

 * Hector Glacier, Alberta
 * Hector Lake, Alberta
 * Mount Hector (Alberta)

New Zealand

 * Hector, New Zealand, a settlement
 * Hector River
 * Mount Hector (New Zealand)

United States

 * Hector, Arkansas, a town
 * Hector, in San Bernardino County, California, where the rare clay mineral hectorite was found
 * Hector, Kentucky, Clay County, Kentucky
 * Hector, Minnesota, a city
 * Hector, New York, a town
 * Hector, Ohio
 * Hector International Airport, North Dakota
 * Hector Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Dolphins

 * Hector's dolphin, a cetacean endemic to New Zealand

Films

 * Hector (1987 film), a Flemish comedy film
 * Hector (2015 film), a British drama film

Other arts, entertainment, and media

 * Hector, the mascot for the heavy metal band HammerFall
 * Hector, a Cherokee vigilante and, after his death, a symbol of "Hector Lives" justice for reservation residents in Longmire
 * Hector: Badge of Carnage, a trilogy of computer games
 * Hector, the eponymous dog in Hector's House

Science and computing

 * 624 Hektor, a Trojan asteroid
 * Hector (API), a Java Cassandra client
 * HECToR, 'a Research Councils UK High End Computing Service' - the UK's national academic supercomputer
 * Hector (microcomputer)

Meteorology

 * Hector (cloud), a named cumulonimbus cloud that forms consistently over the Tiwi Islands, Australia

Ships

 * Hector (immigration ship), the vessel that carried the first Scottish immigrants to Nova Scotia in 1773
 * Hector (1809 ship), a West Indiaman, captured and burnt 1814
 * Hector (steamboat 1897), a fishing and tug boat
 * Hector class ship of the line, a French Navy class
 * French ship Hector (1756), lead ship of the class
 * Hector-class ironclad, a class consisting of a pair of Royal Navy armoured frigates built in the 1860s
 * HMS Hector (1862), lead ship of the class
 * HMS Hector, eleven ships of the Royal Navy
 * MV Hector, a diesel-powered tugboat
 * USS Hector (AR-7), a repair ship that served with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1987

Other transportation and craft

 * Hector, a steam locomotive of the South Devon Railway Eagle class
 * Hawker Hector, British 1930s military aircraft
 * MG Hector, a sport utility vehicle sold by SAIC Motor in India