People
- Orion of Thebes (died ca. 460), grammarian scholar in Ancient Egypt
- Orion Clemens (1825–1897), Secretary of Nevada Territory and brother of Mark Twain
- Orion P. Howe (1848–1930), Union drummer boy in American Civil War, and one of the youngest Medal of Honor recipients
- Agustín Orión (born 1981), Argentine soccer player
- Chris Orion (born 1976), American radio personality
- Ezra Orion (born 1934), Israeli artist
- stage name of American rockabilly singer Jimmy "Orion" Ellis (1945–1998)
- industry name of record producer Darren Tate (born 1972)
- stage name of Tomasz Wróblewski (born 1980), Polish musician
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“Those people have no real interest in a science who only begin to get excited about it when they themselves have made discoveries in it.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“What do you think spies are: priests, saints and martyrs? They’re a squalid procession of vain fools, traitors too, yes; pansies, sadists and drunkards, people who play cowboys and Indians to brighten their rotten lives.”
—John le Carré (b. 1931)
“For you are a people holy to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on earth to be his people, his treasured possession. It was not because you were more numerous than any other people that the LORD set his heart on you and chose you -for you were the fewest of all peoples.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 7:6,7.