Drinker
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Drinker may refer to
Art and literature
- The Drinker (Banksy), a 2004 statue
- The Drinker (novel), a 1950 novel by Hans Fallada
- The Drinkers, or The Triumph of Bacchus, a 1628 painting by Diego Velázquez
Biology
- Drinker (dinosaur), a genus of hypsilophodont dinosaur from the late Jurassic period of North America
- Drinker (moth) (Euthrix potatoria), a moth species in family Lasiocampidae
People
- Edward Drinker Cope (1840-1897), American paleontologist and comparative anatomist
- Henry Sturgis Drinker (1850-1937), President of Lehigh University from 1905 to 1920; brother of Catherine Ann Drinker and father of Catherine Drinker Bowen, Henry Sandwith Drinker, and Philip Drinker
- Catherine Ann Drinker, later Catherine Ann Janvier (1841–1922), American artist and author
- Henry Drinker (1880-1965), American lawyer and musicologist
- Sophie Drinker (1888–1967), American amateur musician and musicologist
- Philip Drinker (1894-1972), industrial hygienist who invented the first iron lung
- Catherine Drinker Bowen, born Catherine Drinker (1897-1973), American biographer
- Ernesta Drinker Ballard, born Ernesta Drinker (1920-2005), American feminist and horticulturist
Other uses
- Drinker House, a building used for student housing at Haverford College, named after Henry Drinker
- Drinker, one who consumes alcoholic beverages
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