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Contents 1 Persons named Pike 1.1 Actual Persons 1.2 Fictional characters 2 Places in the United States 3 British mountains 4 Fish 5 Ships 6 Ciphers 7 Other 8 See also

Pike may refer to:

• pike (breakdancing), a breakdance move
• pike (cheerleading), a cheerleading jump
• pike (fish), one of several species of freshwater fish of the genus Esox
• pike (highway) (shortened form of turnpike), a main road, highway, or toll road
• pike (weapon), a long thrusting pole weapon used by infantry
• pike, used as a verb, means to shorten a longbow in Archery
• pike (verb), to cancel plans at short notice

• Pike (programming language)
• Pike (surname)
• Pike Expedition, a U.S. military expedition (1806–1807) led by Army Captain Zebulon Pike to explore the southwestern Louisiana Purchase and to probe the border defenses of Spain
• Pike National Forest, a U.S. national forest in the State of Colorado named in honor of Zebulon Pike
• Pike Square, military tactic developed by the Old Swiss Confederacy during the 15th century
• Pikes on Cliffs, a small rural house in Estaca de Bares, Spain
• Pikes Peak, a prominent mountain in the Rocky Mountains of the State of Colorado, United States
• Pikes Peak granite, a type of granite
• Pikes Peak Marathon, an annual marathon run to the top of Pikes Peak
• Pike's Peak, the original name of Pikes Peak (the apostrophe was removed in 1891)
• Pike's Peak Country, the historical region within approximately 125 miles (200 km) of Pike's Peak. In modern use, the term refers to the region within a radius of about 25 miles (40 km) from Pikes Peak.
• Pike's Peak Gold Rush, a gold rush to the Pike's Peak Country from 1858 to 1861
• Pike's Peak or Bust!, a common slogan of miners heading to the Pike's Peak Gold Rush

• Albert Pike (1809–1891), American attorney, soldier, writer, and Confederate general
• Alfred Pike
• Austin F. Pike
• Brian Pike
• Bronwyn Pike
• Burton Pike
• Christopher Pike (author), pseudonym of author Kevin McFadden (1954–), American writer
• Danny Pike
• Dave Pike
• Frank Pike (Canadian Soccer)
• Geoff Pike (author/illustrator), author of best-selling books and creator of the first video on tai-chi
• Holly Pike (contemporary), Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador, member of the New Democratic Party
• James Pike (1913–1969), American Episcopal bishop, Diocese of California
• James Shepherd Pike (19th century), journalist criticized for distorting Reconstruction era in South Carolina
• Jay Pike
• Jennifer Pike
• Jill Pike (contemporary), American radio personality
• Jim Pike
• John Pike (settler) (1572–1654), settler in Newbury, Massachusetts
• John E. Pike American science writer and political consultant
• Jonathan Pike (1949–), British architectural painter
• Kenneth L. Pike (1912–2000), American linguist and anthropologist
• Lip Pike (1845–1893), American star of 19th century baseball
• Martin Pike (1972–), Australian Football League player
• Mervyn Pike (1918–2004), British Dame of the Order of the British Empire
• Natalie Pike (1983–), English model, winner of the Miss British Isles Competition in 2004
• Otis G. Pike
• Patrice Pike
• Peter Pike (1937–), British politician, Member of Parliament (–2005), member of the Labour Party
• Rob Pike (1956–), American software engineer, worked at Bell Labs as a member of the Unix team, now works for Google
• Rosamund Pike (1979–), British actress

Russell Pike (1938 Isle La Motte Vt)Married Nancy Pitney (Sister of singer Gene Pitney) Two sons: Jeremy and Johnathan (born 1973 & 1977)

• Thomas Pike, marshal of the Royal Air Force
• William Pike (–1591), Catholic martyr
• Zebulon Pike (1779–1813), American soldier and explorer for whom Pikes Peak is named

• Christopher Pike (Star Trek), character in Star Trek
• Ernie Pike, Argentinian comics novel written by Hector German Oesterheld and drawn by Hugo Pratt
• Private Frank Pike, naive young bank clerk and Home Guard private in Dad's Army and It Sticks Out Half a Mile
• Joe Pike, Elvis Cole's partner in a series of private-eye novels by Robert Crais
• Pike (Buffyverse character), a character in the movie version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, played by Luke Perry
• Pike Male elf character (skilled with a pike) in the comic book Elfquest
• Asa Pike, a character in Children of the Red King novels.

• Pepper Pike, Ohio
• Pike (town), New York
• Pike (village), New York
• Pike Bay Township, Minnesota
• Pike Creek, Delaware, a census-designated place
• Pike Creek Township, Minnesota
• Pike Township, Marion County, Indiana
• Pike Township, Minnesota
• Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
• Pike Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
• Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
• Pike Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
• Pike County, Alabama
• Pike County, Arkansas
• Pike County, Georgia
• Pike County, Illinois
• Pike County, Indiana
• Pike County, Kentucky
• Pike County, Mississippi
• Pike County, Missouri
• Pike County, Ohio
• Pike County, Pennsylvania

• Clougha Pike, mountain in Lancashire, England
• Cold Pike, hill in the Lake District, England
• Dollywaggon Pike, fell in the Lake District, England
• Esk Pike, mountain in the Lake District, England
• Nethermost Pike, mountain in the Lake District, England
• Scafell Pike, mountain in the Lake District, England

• Blue pike, extinct freshwater fish (Stizostedion vitreum)
• Mackerel pike, fish (Cololabis Saira)
• Northern pike, carnivorous freshwater fish (Esox lucius)
• Pike, genus of fish (Esox)

• USS Pike (SS-6), Plunger-class submarine of the United States Navy 1903–1921
• USS Pike (SS-173), submarine of the United States Navy 1935–1945

• Pike (cipher), stream cipher invented by Ross Anderson
• Red Pike, United Kingdom government cipher

• Minnesota Fighting Pike, former Arena Football League team in 1996
• Pike Place Market, open-air public market in Seattle, Washington, USA
• Pontop Pike Television Transmitter, British transmitter tower near the village of Dipton, County Durham, England
• The Northern Pikes, Canadian rock band
• The Pike School, private day school in Andover, Massachusetts, USA
• The Pike, a tourist attraction and former amusement park in Long Beach, California, USA

• Pi Kappa Alpha, a fraternity
• Piker, disambiguation page
• Pyke