Hunchback (disambiguation)
Appearance
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Hunchback or The Hunchback can refer to:
General
[edit]- Outdated term for a person suffering from severe kyphosis (from Greek κυφός / kyphos, as a hump)
- List of people known as the Hunchback
- Hunchback (gene), in the genome of Drosophila embryogenesis
- Mosul, Iraq, a city nicknamed "The Hunchback" after the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Arts or entertainment
[edit]- The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Gothic novel by Victor Hugo
- The eponymous protagonist of Quasimodo
- Hunchback, a 1983 Arcade and computer game
- The Hunchback, a 1997 television film directed by Peter Medak
- The Hunchback, 1832 London play by James Sheridan Knowles
- Le Bossu (The Hunchback in french), an 1858 French historical adventure novel by Paul Féval
- The Hunchback, a 2009 EP by Kurt Vile & the Violators
- Hunchback (Japanese: ハンチバック), a 2023 Japanese novel written by Saou Ichikawa and awarded an Akutagawa Prize
- The Hunchback, a 1914 American silent film featuring Lillian Gish
- List of hunchback characters in fiction
Military
[edit]- USS Hunchback, a steam-powered gunboat used by the U.S. Navy during the Civil War
- Ilyushin Il-2, nicknamed "The Hunchback", a Soviet World War II ground-attack aircraft