A (male) or '''heroine''' (female) is a person of great bravery who performs extraordinary and praiseworthy deeds.
or '''HERO''' may also refer to:
- Superhero , a hero with extraordinary powers, usually starring in a comic book, television series, or film
- Anti-hero
- Hero And Leander , a Greek legend
- Hero, of William Shakespeare's '' Much Ado About Nothing ''
- Hero, the horse of The (21st) Phantom
- Hero, of the web comic '' RPG World ''
- Hero Brown, in the comic book series ''''
- Captain Hero , a character on the ''Drawn Together'' animated television series
- H.E.R.O. (comics) , a short-lived comic book series of the early 2000s, loosely based on ''Dial H for Hero''
- '' H.E.R.O. '' (Helicopter Equipped Rescue Operation), a 1983 computer and video game
- ''Hero'' (computer game), an Angband inspired roguelike game written by Brad Miller
- '' No More Heroes '', a video game originally known simply as ''Heroes''
- Hero (Warcraft) , a special type of unit in ''Warcraft III''
- Hero System , a generic roleplaying game system published by Hero Games
- Hero Online , a MMORPG made by Netgames
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- Hero, the name used for the strong safety position by the Penn State Nittany Lions Football team
- HERO'S , a mixed martial arts organization based in Japan
- H.E.R.O. (Higher Education And Research Opportunities In The UK) - official gateway website to the UK higher education system
- H.E.R.O. (Highway Emergency Response Operator) - the name of the Georgia State Dept. of Transportation Highway Emergency Response Units.
- HERO (Health & Education Relief Organization) - a nonprofit to facilitate humanitarian construction projects in Haiti
- HERO (robot) , a series of hobby robots formerly sold by Heathkit
- Heroic (horse) , champion Australian racehorse and sire of the 1930s
- The Hero Initiative (formerly known as ACTOR), a comic-book-based charity to help creators in need
- Hero Parade , a gay Pride Parade in New Zealand
- Hero Sandwich , or submarine sandwich
- Heroes (confectionery) , a popular brand of chocolates sold in the UK and Australia (where they are known as Cadbury Favourites)
- Hero (1860 – 1887), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido Class steam locomotives
- Hero (helio) , a wireless mobile device manufactured by Pantech Curitel and sold by Helio
- Hero Group , A Swiss manufactuer of food products - primarily jams and fruit juices
- There is also a supermarket chain (Primarily in Indonesia) named Hero.
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