The word sharp or acronym SHARP has several uses: Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. ...

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• A pointed or edged item. This meaning is often used in regards to the disposal of Medical equipment.
• Sharp is a musical notation.
• Any of a number of programming languages, including:
  • A# programming language
  • C# programming language
  • F# programming language
  • J# programming language
  • S# programming language
• Sharp Corporation
• Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice (SHARP)
• Super High Altitude Research Project (SHARP), a 1990s project to develop a high-velocity gun
• Sharp, a crater on the moon
• S#arp, a Korean band
• Sharp (set theory)

Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a Wikimedia Foundation project intended to be a free wiki dictionary (hence: Wiktionary) (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Figure 1. ... Hand-written musical notation by Johann Sebastian Bach. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The J# (pronounced J-sharp) programming language is a transitional language for programmers of Suns Java and Microsofts J++ languages, so they may use their existing knowledge, and applications on Microsofts . ... S# (pronounced S sharp) is an object-oriented, dynamically typed, reflective, programming language designed at Smallscript Corp by David Simmons during the 1990s, derived from QKS SmalltalkAgents Smalltalk-98 implementation. ... Sharp Corporation (シャープ株式会社 Shāpu Kabushiki Kaisha) (TYO: 6753) is a Japanese electronics manufacturer, founded in 1912. ... SHARP (Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice) are anti-racist skinheads who oppose neo-Nazis and other political racists, especially if those racists call themselves skinheads. ... The Super High Altitude Research Project (SHARP) was a U.S. government project to fire a high-velocity projectile into the atmosphere. ... Sharp is a lunar impact crater located to the west of the Sinus Iridum bay of the Mare Imbrium, beyond the Montes Jura range. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... In mathematical set theory, 0# (zero sharp, also: 0#) is defined to be a particular real number satisfying certain conditions. ...

People named Sharp

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Sharp etymologically is a Germanic word, e.g. it is akin to the German scharf. It is also akin to words which have the sense of scraping, e.g. Latin scrobis 'ditch', Russian skresti 'to scrape'. There are several notable persons (real or fictitious) called Sharpe: John Robin Sharpe, child pornography advocate Lennox Sharpe, steelband composer Richard Sharpe, central character in the novel series Sharpe by Bernard Cornwell William Sharpe, politician and delegate to the US Continental Congress William Forsyth Sharpe, Nobel-prize winnning economist This... Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ...

• Sharp, Abraham (1651-1742), English schoolmaster, mathematician and astronomer
• Sharp, Bree, U.S. singer and songwriter
• Sharp, Brian, computer game programmer
• Sharp, Cecil (1859-1924), English music teacher and traditional English dance expert
• Sharp, Dee Dee (born 1945), U.S. rhythm and blues singer
• Sharp, Elliott (born 1951), U.S. avant-garde musician
• Sharp, Frank, U.S. land developer (Sharpstown, Houston)
• Sharp, Garrett (born 1985), U.S. treatise writer, philosopher
• Sharp, Gene (born 1928), political scientist
• Sharp, Graeme (born 1960), Scottish footballer
• Sharp, Granville (1735-1813), English abolitionist
• Sharp, Hap, U.S. Formula One driver
• Sharp, Isadore (born 1931), Canadian businessman
• Sharp, James (1613-1679), Scottish clergyman
• Sharp, James E. (born 1940), U.S. lawyer
• Sharp, John (1643-1714), Archbishop of York
• Sharp, Joseph H., artist (Taos Art Colony)
• Sharp, Kevin, U.S. heavy metal singer
• Sharp, Linda K., U.S. women's basketball coach
• Sharp, Margaret, Baroness Sharp of Guildford (born 1938), member of the British House of Lords
• Sharp, Margery (1905-1991), English writer
• Sharp, Martin (born 1944), Australian cartoonist, songwriter and film-maker
• Sharp, Matt (born 1969), U.S. rock bassist
• Sharp, Minnie Bell (1865-1937), pianist and singer
• Sharp, Mitchell (1911-2004), Canadian politician
• Sharp, Pat (born 1961), British television presenter
• Sharp, Phillip Allen (born 1944), U.S. geneticist and molecular biologist
• Sharp, Richard (born 1938), English rugby player
• Sharp, Ronald (born 1929), Australian organ builder
• Sharp, Ryan (born 1979), British race car driver
• Sharp, Solomon P. (1787-1825), U.S. politician
• Sharp, William (1749-1824), English engraver
• Sharp, William (1855-1905), Scottish writer
• Sharp, Zerna (1889-1981), U.S. teacher

Abraham Sharp (1651–1742) was a schoolmaster of Liverpool, and subsequent bookkeeper in London, whose wide knowledge of mathematics, astronomy, etc. ... A recent photo of Bree Sharp Bree Sharp is a Philadelphia-born singer and songwriter influenced by folk, rock, and pop. ... Brian Sharp is a computer game programmer. ... Cecil James Sharp (1859-1924) was the founding father of the folklore revival in England in the early twentieth century, and many of Englands traditional dances and music owe their continuing existence to his work in recording and publishing them. ... Dee Dee Sharp was born Dione LaRue in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on September 9, 1945. ... Elliott Sharp (born 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer who has personified the avant-garde experimental music scene in New York City for over thirty years. ... Frank Sharp was a land developer in Houston, United States who was responsible for creating several large post-World War II housing developments. ... Sharpstown is a master-planned community in southwest Houston, Texas. ... Gene Sharp (born 1928) is a political scientist, author and founder of the Albert Einstein Institution, a non-profit organisation which studies and promotes the use of nonviolent action. ... Graeme Sharp was born in Glasgow on 16 October 1960. ... Granville Sharp (10 November 1735 - 6 July 1813) was an English campaigner for the abolition of the slave trade. ... James Hap Sharp (January 1, 1928 - May, 1992) was an American race car driver who drove in six Formula One grands prix. ... Isadore Issy Sharp (born October 8, 1931) is a Canadian businessman and founder, president and CEO of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. ... James Sharp (1613-1679) was a Presbyterian minister, and later Archbishop of St Andrews (1661-1679). ... This article is about the 20th century lawyer. ... John Sharp (February 16, 1643 - February 2, 1714), English divine, archbishop of York, was born at Bradford, and was educated at Christs College, Cambridge. ... Joseph Henry Sharp was perhaps the first artist to discover Taos, New Mexico visiting in 1883. ... The Taos Art Colony is an art colony which began in 1898 with the visit of Bert G. Phillips and Ernest L. Blumenschein to Taos, New Mexico. ... There are 3 Kevin Sharps in the wikipedia database: Kevin Grant Sharp, a country music singer. ... Inducted to the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001. ... Margaret Lucy Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Guildford (born 21 November 1938) is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. ... Margery Sharp (January 25, 1905 - March 14, 1991), was an English author. ... Martin Sharp (born 1944) is an Australian artist, cartoonist, songwriter and film-maker. ... Matt Sharp (born September 22, 1969 in Bangkok, Thailand) is the former bassist for the band Weezer. ... Minnie Bell Sharp (January 12, 1865- April 11, 1937) was a pianist and singer. ... Mitchell William Sharp,PC,CC (May 11, 1911–March 19, 2004), a Canadian politician and a Companion of the Order of Canada, was most noted for his service as a Liberal Cabinet minister. ... Pat Sharp (born October 25, 1961 in London) is a British Radio and television presenter. ... Phillip Allen Sharp (born 1944), U.S. geneticist and molecular biologist; co-discovered gene splicing; shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Richard J. Roberts for the discovery that genes in eukaryotes are not contiguous strings but contain introns, and that the splicing of messenger RNA to... Richard Sharp (born 9 September 1938) is/was? a former England rugby union fly-half and captain. ... Ronald Sharp (b. ... Ryan Sharp is a race car driver born in Newtonhill, United Kingdom on the 29th of April 1979. ... Colonel Solomon Porcius Sharp (August 22, 1787 - November 7, 1825) attorney general of Kentucky and member of congress and of the Kentucky legislature, was born in Abingdon Washington County, Virginia, in 1787, and died at Frankfort, Kentucky, on the 7th of November, 1825, meeting his death at the hand of... William Sharp (January 29, 1749 - July 25, 1824), was an English line-engraver born in London. ... William Sharp (12 September 1855 – 12 December 1905) was a Scottish writer, of poetry, fiction, and literary biography, who from 1893 wrote also as Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym kept virtually secret during his lifetime, with Fiona Macleod becoming much more famous and popular, and biographed independently in contemporary sources. ... Zerna Addis Sharp (August 12, 1889 - June 17, 1981), U.S. author, writer and teacher. ...

Fictional Sharps

• Becky Sharp, the main character in Thackeray's novel Vanity Fair (also the name of a Swedish rock band)
• Phineas Sharp, a Disney character