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Animals

• Several canids have "wolf" in their names:
  • Gray Wolf, commonly referred to simply as the wolf, which has numerous subspecies including:
    • Arctic Wolf
    • Eastern Timber Wolf
    • Eurasian Wolf
    • Japanese Wolf, extinct
    • Mexican Wolf
    • Italian Wolf
    • Tundra Wolf
  • Red Wolf, rare species in Eastern USA
  • Dire Wolf, prehistoric species
  • Eastern Canadian Wolf, a recently recognized species
  • Ethiopian Wolf, resembling a fox
  • Maned Wolf, exclusive to South America

• In addition, other animals have "wolf" in their names:
  • Wolf Spider
  • Wolf herring, found in warm coastal waters
  • Seawolf (fish), a species of fish

Genera Alopex Atelocynus Canis Cerdocyon Chrysocyon Cuon Dusicyon Fennecus Lycalopex Lycaon Nyctereutes Otocyon Pseudalopex Speothos Urocyon Vulpes Canidae is the family of carnivorous and omnivorous mammals commonly known as canines. ... “Gray Wolves” redirects here. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus arctos Pocock, 1935 Arctic Wolf range Main article: Gray Wolf The Arctic Wolf (Canis lupus arctos), also called Polar Wolf or White Wolf, is a mammal of the Canidae family, and a subspecies of the Gray Wolf. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus lycaon Schreber, 1775 Eastern Timber wolf range The Eastern Timber Wolf (Canis lupus lycaon) is an endangered subspecies of the Gray Wolf and is native to North America. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus lupus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian wolf range The Eurasian Wolf (Canis lupus lupus), also known as the Common Wolf, European Wolf, Carpathian Wolf and Steppes Wolf is a subspecies of the Grey Wolf (Canis lupus). ... Trinomial name Canis lupus hodophilax (Temminck, 1839) The Japanese Wolf ) refers to two extinct subspecies of the grey wolf. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus baileyi (Nelson & Goldman, 1929) Mexican wolf range The Mexican Wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) is the rarest, most genetically distinct subspecies of the Gray Wolf in North America. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus italicus Italian wolf range Main article: Gray Wolf The Italian Wolf (Canis lupus italicus) known locally as Lupo, is a subspecies of the Grey Wolf found in the Apennine Mountains in Italy. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus albus Kerr, 1792 Tundra wolf range The Tundra Wolf (Canis lupus albus) is a subspecies of the Gray Wolf that can be found throughout northern Europe and Asia, primarily in the northern arctic and boreal regions of Russia. ... Binomial name Canis rufus Audubon & Bachman, 1851 The Red Wolf (Canis rufus), is the rarest and most endangered of all wolves[]. It is thought that its original distribution included much of eastern North America, where Red Wolves were found from Pennsylvania in the east, Florida in the south, and Texas... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Eastern Canadian Wolf, Canis lycaon, is a potentially new wolf species in North America. ... Binomial name Canis simensis Ruppell, 1840 Map of the range of the Ethiopian Wolf. ... Binomial name Chrysocyon brachyurus (Illiger, 1815) The Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) is the largest canid of South America, resembling a dog with reddish fur. ... Diversity 104 genera, 2304 species Genera Adelocosa Alopecosa Arctosa Geolycosa Hogna Lycosa Pardosa Pirata Sosippus Trochosa many more The wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae, so named because their method of hunting is to run down their prey. ... The wolf herrings are a family (Chirocentridae) of two marine species of ray-finned fish related to the herrings. ... Binomial name Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus, 1758 The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Sea Cat or Wolf-fish, is a marine fish, the largest of the family Anarhichadidae. ...

Places

• Mount Wolf, borough in Pennsylvania, USA
• Wolf Point, city in Montana, USA
• The Wolves, two rocks in the Bristol Channel, UK
• Wolf Lake, Minnesota, Northeast of Ely, Minnesota, USA
• River Wolf, in Devonshire in England

Mount Wolf is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. ... Wolf Point is a city located in Roosevelt County, Montana. ... The Wolves are two rocks situated 2 miles north-west of the island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel. ... Wolf Lake is a city located in Becker County, Minnesota. ... The River Wolf is in Devonshire in England. ...

Science

• Comet Wolf, any of two or three comets
• Wolf 359, a star in the constellation of Leo
• Wolf 424, a star in the constellation of Virgo
• Wolf 1061, a star in the constellation of Ophiuchus
• Wolf (crater), on the moon
• Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, a genetic disorder

Comet Wolf may be: 14P/Wolf (a. ... Wolf 359 is a star located approximately 2. ... Wolf 424 is a binary star system comprising two red dwarf stars at a distance of approximately 14. ... Wolf 1061 is a red dwarf star. ... Wolf is a lunar crater that lies in the south-central part of the Mare Nubium, a lunar mare in the southern hemisphere of the Moon. ... Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, also known as deletion 4p and 4p- syndrome was first described in 1961 by U. Wolf and K. Hirschhorn and their co-workers. ...

People

Alternate spellings include Wolfe, Wolff and Woolf. Wolfe is a surname. ... Wolff is the surname of: Albert Wolff, Dutch conductor and pianist. ... Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf (January 25, 1882 – March 28, 1941) was a British author and feminist. ...

• Wolf Blitzer (b.1948), journalist
• Beverly Hungry Wolf, author
• Howlin' Wolf, American blues musician
• Little Wolf (c.1820-1904), Cheyenne war leader
• Jan Michael Looking Wolf, Native american flutist
• Joseph Lonewolf (b.1932), Pueblo potter
• Minnie Spotted-Wolf, first female Native American Marine
• Stalking Wolf, Apache scout
• Aliya Wolf (b.1975), American model
• Anne Wolf (b.1967), Belgian pianist
• Beowulf, Old English poem and legendary hero
• Carrie Wolf, Guantanamo Bay prosecutor
• Charles Wolf (1827-1918), French astronomer
• Charlie Wolf (present day), radio talk show host
• Christie Wolf (b.1966), female bodybuilder and wrestler
• Christopher Wolf (present day), American lawyer
• Dale E. Wolf (b.1924), American businessman and politician
• Daniel James Wolf (b.1961), American music composer and scholar
• David Wolf (b.1956), American astronaut
• Emil Wolf (b.1922), American physicist
• Eric Wolf (1923-1999), anthropologist
• Enrique Wolf, Argentine football player
• Frank Rudolph Wolf (b.1939), American republican politician
• Fred Alan Wolf (b.1934), theoretical physicist
• Friedrich Wolf (1888-1953), German doctor and writer
• Friedrich August Wolf (1750-1824), German philologist and critic
• Gary Wolf, creator of Roger Rabbit
• Gusti Wolf (1912-2007), Austrian actress
• Hugo Wolf (1860-1903), Austrian composer of Slovene origin
• Jack Keil Wolf, American computer scientist
• Joe Wolf. (b.1964), retired NBA player
• Johannes Wolf
• John Baptiste Wolf (1907-1996), American historian
• Josh Wolf two people of the same name
• Julius Wolff (1836 – 1902) German surgeon, proposed remodeling of bone due stress
• Kate Wolf (1942-1986), was an American folk singer and songwriter
• Konrad Wolf (1925-1982), East German film director
• Lucien Wolf (1857-1930), Anglo-Jewish historian and writer
• Marek Wolf, Czech astronomer
• Markus Wolf (1923-2006), a former East German intelligence head
• Mary B. Wolf, Williamsport mayor
• Mary Hunter Wolf (1905?-2000), American theater director and producer
• Max Wolf (1863-1932), German astronomer
• Milton A. Wolf (1924-2005), American ambassador to Austria
• Milton Wolff, Commander of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
• Mountain Wolf Woman, a Ho-Chunk member of the Native American Church
• Naomi Wolf (b.1962), American writer on feminism and progressive politics
• Patrick Wolf, an English musician
• Robert Wolf, co-founder of the Free River Press
• Ron Wolf, American football general manager of the Green Bay Packers
• Rudolf Wolf (1816-1893), Swiss astronomer and mathematician
• Scott Wolf (b.1968), American actor
• Susan Wolf, moral philosopher
• Thomas Wolf, member of the RAND Corporation and US government advisor in the 1970s
• Walter Wolf, two people of that name
• Warner Wolf (b.1937), American television and radio sports broadcaster
• Wolfgang Wolf (b.1957), German soccer player and coach
• Myron Wolf Child (b.1983), Albertan politician
• Wolf Robe, Cheyenne chief
• Wolf, the pseudonym of Michael Van Wijk on the UK TV show Gladiators
• Wolf, translation of the word Adolf from German, and one of Adolf Hitler's nicknames

Wolf Blitzer (born March 22, 1948 in Buffalo, New York) is an American journalist and author. ... Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), better known as Howlin Wolf or sometimes, The Howlin Wolf, was an influential blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player. ... Little Coyote Little Wolf is a fairly common name among American Indians. ... Jan Michael Looking Wolf (b. ... Joseph Lonewolf (January 26, 1932, Santa Clara, New Mexico - ) is a noted Pueblo Indian pottery artist known for his use of historical methods and his development of sgraffito and bas-relief techniques. ... Minnie Spotted Wolf (left) with two other Native American Women Marines, 1943 Private Minnie Spotted-Wolf was the first Native American woman to enlist in the United States Marine Corps. ... Stalking Wolf, or Grandfather, was a Lipan Apache elder, medicine man and traditional Apache scout who trained world renowned tracker and survival expert Tom Brown, Jr. ... The references in this article would be clearer with a different and/or consistent style of citation, footnoting or external linking. ... Aliya Wolf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Anne Wolf (born May 31, 1967) is a Belgian pianist. ... The first page of Beowulf Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem composed in the later Early Middle Ages (in the 8th, 9th or 10th century). ... Captain Carrie Wolf is a lawyer, and an officer in the United States Air Force. ... Charles Joseph Étienne Wolf (November 9, 1827 – July 4, 1918) was a French astronomer In 1862, Urbain Le Verrier offered him a post as assistant at the Paris Observatory. ... Charlie Wolf (born 12 April 1959) is a British-based radio talk-show host and disc jockey, originally from Boston. ... Christie Wolf as Asya Christie Wolf is a bodybuilder and was a professional wrestler under the name of Asya in WCW. Career Christie Wolf started her career as a bodybuilder and also as a nude model. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Dale Edward Wolf (born September 6, 1924) served as Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from 1989 to 1992, and as Governor of Delaware from 1992 to 1993. ... Daniel James Wolf (born September 13, 1961 in Upland, California) is an American composer of serious music and a music scholar. ... David Wolf David A. Wolf (born 23 August 1956) is an American astronaut and a veteran of three space shuttle missions and an extended stay aboard the Mir space station. ... Emil Wolf (July 30, 1922- ) made advancements in Physical Optics, including diffraction, coherence properties of optical fields, spectroscopy of partially coherent radiation, and the theory of direct scattering and inverse scattering. ... Eric Wolf (1923-1999) was an anthropologist best known for his studies of Latin America and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology. ... Frank Rudolph Wolf (born January 30, 1939), American, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1981, representing the Tenth Congressional District of Virginia (map) in Northern Virginia. ... Fred Alan Wolf (December 3, 1934– ) is a theoretical physicist (Ph. ... Friedrich Wolf (December 23, 1888 - October 5, 1953) was a German doctor and writer. ... Friedrich August Wolf (February 15, 1750 - August 8, 1824) was a German philologist and critic. ... Gary K. Wolf is the creator of the fictional Roger Rabbit universe in which toons and humans coexist. ... Gusti Wolf (born April 11, 1912) is an Austrian stage, film, and television actress. ... Photograph of Hugo Wolf Hugo Wolf (March 13, 1860 – February 22, 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. ... Joseph James Wolf (born December 17, 1964 in Kohler, Wisconsin) is a former professional basketball player in the NBA. He was the 13th overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Clippers. ... For other persons named Josh Wolf, see Josh Wolf (disambiguation). ... In the 19th century, surgeon Julius Wolff (1836 – 1902 in Berlin) proposed that mechanical stress was responsible for determining the architecture of bone. ... Kate Wolf (nee Kathryn Louise Allen, January 27, 1942 - December 10, 1986) was an American folk singer and songwriter. ... Konrad Wolf (Hechingen 20 October 1925 - Berlin, 7 March 1982) was a East German film director, son of Friedrich Wolf, brother of Markus Wolf. ... Lucien Wolf (born 1857 in London; died 1930) was a British Jewish journalist, historian, and advocate of Jewish rights. ... There is also a Polish physicist, currently with the Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Wrocław, named Marek Wolf. ... Markus Wolf. ... Mary B.Wolf is the City of Williamsports second female mayor. ... Mary Hunter Wolf (1905?–November 3, 2000), born Mary Hunter, was an American theater director and producer. ... Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (June 21, 1863 – October 3, 1932) was a German astronomer, a pioneer of astrophotography. ... Milton Albert Wolf (1924–May 19, 2005) was an American real estate developer from Cleveland, Ohio. ... Milton Milt Wolff (born 1915) is an American veteran of the Spanish Civil War, the last surviving commander of the Lincoln Battalion of XV International Brigade, and a prominent social activist. ... Mountain Wolf Woman, or Kéhachiwinga, was a Native American woman of the Ho-Chunk tribe. ... Naomi Wolf (born 1962) is a bestselling American writer. ... Patrick Wolf (born Patrick Apps on June 30, 1983 at St Thomas Hospital, London[1]) is an English singer-songwriter from South London. ... Robert Wolf is the executive director and co-founder of the Free River Press. ... Ron Wolf is the former American football general manager (GM) of the NFLs Green Bay Packers, and played a significant role in personel operations with the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders from 1966-1975, and again from 1978-1990. ... Johann Rudolf Wolf (7 July 1816, Fällanden - 6 December 1893, Zurich) was a Swiss astronomer and mathematician best known for his research on sunspots. ... Scott Wolf on Everwood Scott Richard Wolf (born June 4, 1968) is an American actor. ... Susan Wolf is an ethical philosopher. ... Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900–September 15, 1938) was a famous American novelist. ... Walter Wolf is a fictional character in the Animaniacs animated series. ... Warner Wolf on WCBS in 2003 delivering his trademark line, Lets go to the videotape! Warner William Wolf (born November 11, 1937), is an American television and radio sports broadcaster, best known for being a very popular local news sports anchor in Washington, D.C. and New York City. ... Wolfgang Wolf (born September 24, 1957 in Tiefenthal) is a German soccer coach and a former player. ... Myron Wolf Child, official photo Myron John (MJ) Wolf Child (born February 6, 1983) is a youth activist, public speaker and politician from the Kainai Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. ... Wolf Robe. ... Michael Van Wijk, (born in Bombay, India, 9 August 1952) aka Wolf, was a professional sportsman, bodybuilder, actor and TV presenter in the UK. Van Wijk is most well-known for his role as Wolf on British TV endurance sports game show Gladiators, a role he held for seven years... Gladiators was a popular long running game show produced by LWT for ITV in the United Kingdom from 10 October 1992 to 1 January 2000, (though there was another series filmed in South Africa against the South African Gladiators in 2000 but this was not for UK broadcast) an adaptation... For other uses, see Adolf (disambiguation). ... Hitler redirects here. ...

Sports

• Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., English football team, commonly known as "Wolves"
• Warrington Wolves, English rugby league team
• Chicago Wolves, US minor league ice hockey team in the AHL
• Manchester Wolves, US a minor league arena football team in the af2
• A car constructed by Walter Wolf Racing, a late-1970s-era Formula One auto-racing team
• Minnesota Timberwolves, an NBA team based in Minneapolis, MN
• Sudbury Wolves, an Ontario Hockey League junior ice hockey team

Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. are an English football club playing at Molineux. ... Warrington Wolves are a professional rugby league team in the town of Warrington, Cheshire in England. ... The Chicago Wolves are a professional hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. ... The Manchester Wolves are a professional arena football team, based at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. ... Walter Wolf Racing was a Formula One constructor from 1976 to 1980. ... The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. ... Sudbury Wolves make an entrance on home ice Sudbury Wolves, 1938 The Sudbury Wolves are a junior ice hockey team that play in the Ontario Hockey League. ...

Music

• Hugo Wolf (1860-1903), Austrian composer of Slovene origin
• Wolf interval, unusual musical interval in music theory
• Patrick Wolf, a British musician
• Wolf tone, a noise produced on some stringed instruments
• Wolf (band), a Swedish heavy metal band
• "Wolf", a song by Veruca Salt from their 1994 album American Thighs
• "Wolf", a song by Iced Earth from the 2001 album Horror Show
• Wolves, a song by american heavy metal band Machine Head on their 2007 release, The Blackening.
• Wolf Parade, a Canadian indie band.

Photograph of Hugo Wolf Hugo Wolf (March 13, 1860 – February 22, 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. ... When the twelve notes within the octave are tuned using meantone temperament, one of the fifths will be much sharper than the rest. ... Patrick Wolf (born Patrick Apps on June 30, 1983 at St Thomas Hospital, London[1]) is an English singer-songwriter from South London. ... A wolf tone, or simply a wolf, is a noise that is produced when a note played on a stringed instrument matches the natural resonating frequency of the instrument, producing a tone that is loud and harsh, and basically unwelcomed by most musicians. ... Wolf is a Swedish heavy metal band. ... American Thighs is the debut album by alternative rock band Veruca Salt. ... Horror Show is an album by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth, released June 26, 2001. ... The Blackening is the sixth studio album from Oakland-based heavy metal band Machine Head. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Blackening is the sixth studio album from Oakland-based heavy metal band Machine Head. ... Wolf Parade is an indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, now based in Montreal, Quebec. ...

Radio and television

• WOLF (AM), radio station in Syracuse, New York
• WOLF-FM, radio station in Oswego, New York
• WOLF-TV, television station in Hazleton, Pennsylvania
• 107.7 The Wolf, independent station in Wolverhampton, UK
• KPLX-FM, branded as 99.5 The Wolf, a country music station in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

WOLF is a Radio Disney station serving the Syracuse, New York market. ... WOLF is a Radio Disney station serving the Syracuse, New York market. ... WOLF-TV FOX 56 is the FOX affiliate for the Scranton / Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania DMA. It is licensed to Hazleton, and shares studios in Plains Township, with sister stations CW affiliate WSWB channel 38 and MyNetworkTV affiliate WQMY channel 53. ... 107. ... KPLX, branded as 99. ...

Other

• Capitoline Wolf, ancient sculpture
• Sniper Wolf, a Metal Gear Solid character
• Wolf Ammunition
• Wolf Prizes (established 1978)
• Wolf Breidenbach
• Wolf (film), 1994 werewolf horror film
• Wulf
• Zeev (Ze'ev, Zev), Hebrew first name (see Animal names as first names in Hebrew).
• Wolf (APC), Namibian produced armored personnel carrier
• Wolf (APC), Israeli produced armored personnel carrier
• Wolf O'Donnell from the Star Fox series of video games
• Wolfenstein 3D, sometimes shortened to just Wolf
• Wolf Larsen is a fictional character in Jack London's The Sea-Wolf
• Lupin III, known for a time as "Wolf" due to copyright issues
• Wolf Camera Centers
• Wolf, a South Devon Railway Eagle class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
• Wolf (game), a simulation game where the player takes the role of a wolf

The ancient Etruscan bronze Capitoline Wolf suckles the infant twins Romulus and Remus, who were added, probably by Antonio del Pollaiuolo, in the late 15th century. ... This is a list of characters appearing in the video game Metal Gear Solid (and, by extension, its remake, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes). ... Wolf Ammunition is a Russian clearinghouse company that sells ammunition produced in former state-owned (USSR) factories. ... The Wolf Prize has been awarded annually since 1978 to living scientists and artists for achievements in the interest of mankind and friendly relations among peoples, irrespective of nationality, race, colour, religion, sex or political views. The prize is awarded in Israel by the Wolf Foundation, founded by Dr. Ricardo... Wolf is a 1994 horror film directed by Mike Nichols and starring Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, James Spader and Kate Nelligan. ... History of Name: There are two possible explantions as to the origin of the German surname. ... Zev may refer to: Zev (later Xev) Bellringer - Characters on the sci-fi TV series LEXX Zero-emissions vehicle Zev (horse) Zev is also a modern Hebrew first name, meaning Wolf, and derived from the German first name via Yiddish (see Animal names as first names in Hebrew. ... The Hebrew Languague has many first names which are animal names, some of which are derived from the Bible, while others are more modern. ... Wolf ODonnell is the leader of the fictional Star Wolf team and a rival (an antihero) to Fox McCloud from the Star Fox series of video games. ... Wolfenstein 3D (commonly abbreviated to Wolf 3D) is the computer game that started the first person shooter genre on the PC. It was created by id Software and published by Apogee Software on May 5, 1992. ... The Sea-Wolf book cover, 1st Edition The Sea-Wolf is a novel written in 1904 by American author Jack London. ... The Sea-Wolf book cover, 1st Edition For the 1941 movie, see The Sea Wolf (1941 film). ... Serialized in Weekly Manga Action Original run 10 August 1967 – 27 April 1972 No. ... Beltsville, Maryland-based Ritz Camera Centers operates a chain of approximately 1,100 photography stores located in 45 states and the District of Columbia. ... The Eagle class were sixteen 4-4-0 saddle tank broad gauge locomotives operated on the South Devon Railway, Cornwall Railway and associated adjacent railways. ... Wolf is an animal simulation game where the player takes the role of a wolf. ...

See also

• Lone Wolf
• Wolf Creek
• Wolf Lake
• Wolf River
• Wolf Rock
• Wolf man
• Wolf-whistle

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