Stanford facts for kids
Stanford might mean:
Institutions
- Stanford University, in Palo Alto, California, United States
People
Places
- South Africa
- Stanford, Western Cape
- United Kingdom
- Stanford, Bedfordshire
- Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
- Stanford, Kent
- Stanford, Norfolk
- Stanford, Northamptonshire
- Stanford-on-Avon nearby
- Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordsridge, Worcestershire
- Stanford-on-Teme, Worcestershire
- Stanford Rivers
- United States
- Stanford, California
- Stanford, Indiana
- Stanford, Kentucky
- Stanford, Montana
- Stanford, New York, town in Dutchess County
Other disambiguation pages
Images for kids
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William Shockley, Stanford professor, Nobel laureate in physics, "Father of Silicon Valley"
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The original Golden spike on display at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University
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Bronze statues by Auguste Rodin are scattered throughout the campus, including these Burghers of Calais.
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Herbert Hoover (BS 1895), 31st President of the United States, founder of Hoover Institution at Stanford, recipient of the Uncommon Man award
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John F. Kennedy (attended 1940), 35th President of the United States
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Interior of the Stanford Memorial Church at the center of the Main Quad
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Hoover Tower, at 285 feet (87 m), the tallest building on campus
See also
In Spanish: Universidad Stanford para niños
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