Noble
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Noble can refer to:
- NOBLE, the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
- Nobility, a hereditary caste
- Noble gas, chemical elements in group 18 (old-style Group 0) of the periodic table
- Noble metal, metals that are resistant to corrosion or oxidation
- Noble (English coin), a medieval gold coin
- Noble (Manx coin), a platinum bullion coin
- Noble (car), a British automobile manufacturer
- NOBLE, an acronym for North of Boston Library Exchange, a cooperative effort of 28 libraries
- Barnes & Noble, a popular American bookshop
- Noble Corporation, a Cayman Islands company providing offshore drilling rigs and platforms
- Noble Energy, a American company engaged in the exploration for and production of petroleum and natural gas
There are also several persons with the following names:
- Brian Noble, rugby head coach of the Bradford Bulls
- David Noble (canyoner), explorer who discovered the Wollemi Pine
- David F. Noble, historian
- David W. Noble, historian
- Elmer Noble, parasitologist
- James Noble, 19th century U.S. Senator
- James Noble (actor), 20th century U.S. actor
- Jamie Noble, professional wrestler
- Mark Noble, photographer
- Mark Noble (English football)
- Mark Noble (politician)
- Matthew Noble, portrait sculptor
- Noble (musician), guitarist of indie/rock band British Sea Power
- Reg Noble, a former NHL Hockey player
- Richard Noble, former land speed record holder
- Ross Noble, a British stand-up comedian, born in Cramlington, England
- Miguel de la Espriella - "Noble", Colombian artist
There are also several places named Noble in the United States:
- Noble, Illinois
- Noble, Louisiana
- Noble, Oklahoma
- Noble County, Indiana
- Noble County, Oklahoma
- Noble County, Ohio
- Noble Township, Michigan
