X (disambiguation)

(Redirected from X (novel))

X is the 24th letter of the English alphabet.

X may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

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Fictional entities

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Film

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Television

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  • Kamen Rider X, a Japanese series in the Kamen Rider franchise
  • Ultraman X, a 2015 Japanese tokusatsu television series
  • The X (TV series), a Canadian children's program
  • WXSP-CD, a Grand Rapids, Michigan TV station branded as "The X"
  • X (TV series), a Japanese anime series based on the X manga by CLAMP
  • X, the production code for the 1966 Doctor Who serial The Ark

Video games

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Literature

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Music

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Bands

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Albums

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Operas

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Songs

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Stations

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  • KHTI, formerly KCXX, known as "The 'X' at 103.9 FM", a Southern California rock n' roll radio station
  • KXZZ (FM), formerly known as "The 'X' at 100.1 FM", a rock n' roll radio station in Reno, Nevada
  • WNFZ, formerly known as "94.3 the X", a modern rock radio station in Knoxville, Tennessee
  • WQXA-FM, also known as 105.7 "The 'X'", a modern rock radio station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • WXDX-FM, also known as "The 'X' at 105.9", a modern rock radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • WXLV (FM), former call sign branded as "90.3 "The X"", a college radio station in Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • WXNY-FM, known as "La X 96.3", a Spanish radio station in New York City
  • WZDA, formerly known as "103.9 The 'X'", a modern rock radio station in Dayton, Ohio
  • XETRA-FM/91.1 MHz, licensed to Tijuana, using the moniker "91X".
  • Radio X, a British radio station which grew out of the former XFM

Roller coasters

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Companies

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Other organizations

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  • X (demo party), a Dutch demoscene party which started in 1995
  • Organization X, a resistance organization active during the Axis occupation of Greece and the Greek Civil War
  • The X, nickname for École Polytechnique, a French engineering school
  • X University, informal interim name of Toronto Metropolitan University, formerly Ryerson University

Language script and phonetic

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People

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In arts and entertainment

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  • Director X (born 1975), Canadian music video director, also known as X and Little X
  • Princess X (musician), former stage name of musician Liza Fox (active 2010–present)
  • XXXTentacion (1998–2018), American rapper commonly referred to as "X"
  • DMX (rapper) (1970–2021), American rapper commonly referred to as "X"
  • Shaun Ryder (born 1962), English musician also known as X
  • Terminator X (born 1966), stage name for American DJ Norman Roberts, who worked with Public Enemy
  • X, ring name of wrestler Carl Ouellet (born 1967)

Other people

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  • X González (born 1999), American gun control activist
  • Clyde X (1931–2009), Nation of Islam official
  • Khoisan X (1955–2010), political activist
  • Laura X (born 1940), feminist historian
  • Malcolm X (1925–1965), civil rights activist
  • Michael X (1933–1975), activist and criminal
  • Xiuhtezcatl Martinez (born 2000), climate activist, often known as "X"
  • X, the girl in the X Case, a landmark court case about abortion in Ireland
  • X, pseudonymous author of the 1947 Foreign Affairs "X Article", formally titled "The Sources of Soviet Conduct"
  • X, surname often assumed by members of the Nation of Islam

Science, technology, and mathematics

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Astronomy

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Biology

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  • × (or x), used in some types of hybrid names in botany
  • X chromosome, a sex determinant in many animal species, including mammals

Chemistry

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Computing

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  • OS X (pronounced 'OS ten'), the former name of the macOS operating system for Apple computers
  • X Window System, referred to as X or X11, a client-server display protocol often used in UNIX environments
  • X file format, used by DirectX
  • X, the mnemonic for the execute instruction on the TI-990 and the TMS9900

Mathematics

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Physics

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  • X (charge), a conserved quantum number in particle physics
  • X band, part of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum
  • X unit, unit of length in physics

Automobiles

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Other uses

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See also

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