Raleigh (disambiguation)
Raleigh is the capital of the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Raleigh may also refer to:
Organisations
- Raleigh Bicycle Company, a bicycle manufacturer
- Raleigh International, a UK-based educational development charity
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh, a Roman Catholic diocese that covers the eastern half of the U.S. state of North Carolina
Ships
- CSS Raleigh (1861), a gunboat
- CSS Raleigh (1864), an ironclad ram
- HMS Raleigh (1806), an 18-gun Cruizer class brig-sloop
- HMS Raleigh (1845), a 50-gun fourth rate
- HMS Raleigh (1873), an iron screw frigate
- HMS Raleigh (1919), a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
- HMS Raleigh (shore establishment), the basic training establishment of the Royal Navy, in Torpoint
- USS Raleigh (1776), a 32-gun sailing frigate
- USS Raleigh (C-8), a protected cruiser commissioned in 1894
- USS Raleigh (CL-7), a light cruiser commissioned in 1924
- USS Raleigh (LPD-1), an amphibious transport dock in service from 1962 to 1992
People with the given name
- Raleigh (Native American), a Native American who died in England in 1589
- Raleigh Aitchison, a Major League Baseball pitcher
- Raleigh Black (1880–1963), Australian botanist
- Raleigh Brown, a member of the Texas House of Representatives and judge
- Raleigh W. Falbe (1890–1957), American politician and police officer
- Raleigh Ashlin Skelton, a historian on cartography
People with the surname
- Andy Raleigh (born 1981), English rugby league player
- Carew Raleigh (c.1 550 – c. 1625), English naval commander and politician
- Carew Raleigh (1605–1666), English politician
- Cecil Raleigh (1856–1914), English actor and playwright
- Don Raleigh (1926–2012), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Elizabeth Raleigh (1565 – c. 1647), a Lady of the Privy Chamber to Queen Elizabeth I of England
- Todd Raleigh (born 1969), American college baseball coach
- Walter Raleigh (c. 1552 – 1618), English explorer, poet, and courtier, after whom most of the places are named
- Walter Raleigh (priest) (1586–1646), English divine, Dean of Wells
- Walter Raleigh (professor) (1861–1922), Scottish scholar
Other uses
- Raleigh (band), a Canadian experimental indie-rock band from Calgary
- Raleigh (typeface)
- Raleigh Becket, protagonist of the film Pacific Rim
See also
- Raleigh Court, Roanoke, Virginia, a neighborhood
- Raleigh Township (disambiguation)
- Rally (disambiguation)
- Rayleigh (disambiguation)
- Sir Walter Raleigh (essay), by Henry David Thoreau
- Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel, a historic hotel in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina
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