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Is there a list of proper noun?

It's impossible to create a definitive list of all proper nouns because they are constantly being created and evolving. However, here are some categories of proper nouns that can help you understand what they are:

People:

* Names: John, Mary, Emily, Michael, etc.

* Nicknames: Jimmy, Lil, Big Mike, etc.

* Titles: King Charles III, President Biden, Dr. Smith, etc.

Places:

* Countries: United States, Canada, Japan, etc.

* Cities: New York, London, Tokyo, etc.

* States: California, Texas, Florida, etc.

* Continents: North America, Asia, Europe, etc.

* Rivers: Nile, Amazon, Mississippi, etc.

* Mountains: Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, etc.

* Buildings: Empire State Building, Eiffel Tower, etc.

* Roads: Route 66, Interstate 5, etc.

Organizations:

* Companies: Apple, Google, Microsoft, etc.

* Schools: Harvard University, Oxford University, etc.

* Government agencies: FBI, CIA, NASA, etc.

* Non-profit organizations: Red Cross, Greenpeace, etc.

Other:

* Books: "To Kill a Mockingbird," "The Lord of the Rings," etc.

* Movies: "Star Wars," "The Avengers," etc.

* Events: Olympics, Super Bowl, etc.

* Holidays: Christmas, Thanksgiving, etc.

* Languages: English, Spanish, Mandarin, etc.

* Religions: Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, etc.

* Brands: Nike, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, etc.

* Historical periods: Renaissance, Victorian era, etc.

Remember:

* Proper nouns are capitalized.

* There are many more types of proper nouns than those listed above.

* The list of proper nouns is always expanding and changing.

If you have a specific proper noun in mind, feel free to ask me if it is correct. I'm happy to help!

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