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An heir (fem. heiress) is one who inherits.
Heir may also refer to:
- Heir apparent, the first in line to a throne or other title, who cannot be displaced by birth of another heir
- Heir presumptive, the current first in line to a title
- Heirs of the line, heirs in the line of succession
- Heirs of the body, descendants of a particular person who are entitled to inherit a title or property
Geography
edit- Heir Island, southwest of County Cork, Ireland
Books
edit- The Heir, 1922 novel by Vita Sackville-West
- The Heir (novel), 2015 novel by Kiera Cass
- The Heir Chronicles, by Cinda Williams Chima
Film and TV
edit- The Heirs, a 2013 Korean TV series
Other uses
edit- Heir (fragrance), line of perfumes
- Eva Heir (born 1943), Norwegian politician
- Robert Heir (1832–1868), actor in Australia, married Fanny Cathcart
- Heir (singer), Italian-Russian singer-songwriter and model
See also
edit- Heiress (disambiguation)
- Inheritor (disambiguation)
- Pretender, type of less than fully recognized heir
- All pages with titles beginning with List of heirs
- All pages with titles containing heirs
- All pages with titles containing heir
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