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Everything about Archer totally explainedAn archer is someone who practices archery. Examples of archers can be found at the List of archers article.
They were used in ancient and medieval times as part of armies. An archer was equipped with a bow and arrows which they used for long range battles.
Archer can also refer to:
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People
- Archer (surname)
- Anne Archer, American actress
- Colin Archer, naval architect
- Frederick Scott Archer, British pioneer of photography
- Geoffrey Archer, British author of military thrillers
- Gleason Archer, Sr., founder of Suffolk University
- Gleason Archer, Jr., American theologian
- Iain Archer, Irish musicia
- James Archer, Scottish painter
- James J. Archer, American Civil War Confederate general
- James W. Archer, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Jeffrey Archer, British author, former politician
- Johnny Archer, American professional pool player
- Lester Archer, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Richard Archer, English singer/songwriter, frontman of UK band Hard-Fi
- Tasmin Archer, English soul/pop/rock singer
- Thomas Archer, English Baroque architect
- Thomas Archer (pastoralist)
- Violet Archer, composer
- William Archer (critic)
- William S. Archer (1789-1855), Virginian politician
Fictional characters
Cate Archer, the main character in No One Lives Forever, a computer game
Frank Archer, a soldier in the Fullmetal Alchemist anime
Jonathan Archer, the captain in the television show Star Trek: Enterprise
Lew Archer, a private detective in series of novels by Ross MacDonald (named in honor of the The Maltese Falcon character)
Newland Archer, a character in Edith Wharton's 1920 novel, The Age of Innocence
Sean Archer, a character portrayed by John Travolta/Nicolas Cage in the movie Face/Off
Archer (comics), an X-Factor character in Marvel Comics
Archer (Fate/stay night), a character from the Fate/stay night anime
The Archers, the family at the centre of the eponymous BBC radio soap opera about rural life in England
Arash, Arash (and variants) is a heroic archer-figure of Iranian oral tradition and folklore(Shahnameh).
Military
Archer (tank destroyer), the British tank destroyer
HMS Archer, name of seven ships of the Royal Navy
HMAS Archer, name of a ship of the Royal Australian Navy
AA-11 Archer, NATO reporting name of the Vympel R-73 air-to-air missile
Project ARCHER (ARCHER Artillery System), an international partnership to develop the next generation self-propelled artillery system for Sweden and Denmark
Operation Archer, Canadian Forces supporting the ISAF and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan
Aviation
Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance, an aerial imaging system
Piper Archer, a variant of the Piper Aircraft Cherokee general aviation airplane
Other uses
Archer River, a river in Cape York Peninsula, Australia
Archer, Florida, a city in the United States
Archer, Nebraska
"Green Archers", the varsity teams of De La Salle University-Manila
Archer (horse), an Australian racehorse that won the first two Melbourne Cups.
Archer (typeface), a typeface by American type designers Hoefler & Frere-Jones
"An Archer", English slang for the amount of £2000, the sum allegedly given by Jeffrey Archer to Monica Coghlan
Archer (band), hailing from Santa Cruz, California
Archer Grand Prix cycle race, an international cycle race held annually in Britain for over 50 years
Archer Road Club, a London-based cycling club
"Archer", the anglicized version of the German name Schütze, meaning "shooter" or "rifleman"
Archer Bible, a translation of the Bible
Further Information
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