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Orville (literally, French for "City of Gold") may refer to:
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People
- Orville E. Babcock (1835-1884), American general
- Orville Hickman Browning (1806-1881), American politician
- Orville Carlisle (1917-1988), American inventor
- Orville Lloyd Douglas (born 1976), Canadian poet and writer
- Orville Freeman (1918-2003), American politician
- Orville Frenette (born 1927), Canadian judge
- Orville Gibson (1856-1918), American guitar maker
- Orville Harrold (1878-1933), American singer
- Orville L. Hubbard (1903-1982), American politician
- Orville Johnson (born 1953), American musician
- Orville Moody (1933-2008), American golfer
- Orville Howard Phillips (1924-2009), Canadian politician
- Orville H. Platt (1827-1905), American politician
- Orville C. Pratt (1819-1891), American lawyer and judge
- Orville Redenbacher (1907-1995), American businessman
- Orville Schell (born 1940), American writer
- Orville Taylor (born 1970), Jamaican athlete
- Orville Trask (born 1934), American football player
- Orville Turnquest (born 1929), Bahamian politician
- Orville Vogel (1907-1991), American scientist
- Orville Wright (1871-1948), American inventor and aviator
Places
- Orville is the name of several communes of France
- Orville Coast, Antarctica
Fiction
- Orville "Rick" Wright, fictional character in the television series Magnum, P.I.
- Orville the Duck, a green puppet operated by Keith Harris
- Orville the albatross, fictional character in the 1977 Disney film The Rescuers
- Henry and Orville, ghosts in the 2001 video game Luigi's Mansion
- Don Orville, fictional character in the television series 3rd Rock from the Sun
- Lord Orville, fictional character in the 1778 novel Evelina by Frances Burney
Other uses
- Orville by Gibson, Japanese guitar brand
See also
- Orval
- Oroville (disambiguation)
- Orrville (disambiguation)
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