Star of the East

Star of the East may refer to:

• Barney Aaron, English lightweight champion boxer
• Evening Star (Ipswich), a newspaper which had this title 1885-1893
• Umm Kulthum (singer) (1898-1975), an Egyptian singer
• Star of the East (diamond), a 94-carat (18.8 g) diamond
• An illuminated art-work in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
• "Star of the East" (song), a Christmas carol
• The Star of the East, nickname of snooker player Ding Junhui
• The Star of the East, a ship appearing in an urban legend about a man called James Bartley who supposedly survived being swallowed by a whale
• Star of the East, a Soviet literary magazine published in Uzbek SSR

Star in the East may refer to:

• The Order of the Star in the East, a theosophical organisation
• The Star of Bethlehem (referring to Matthew 2:2)
• A hymn:
  • "Lo! The Star in the East! Over Bethlehem's Plain" by J. M. Lowrie, in The Silver Song, by William Augustine Ogden
  • "Brightest and Best", also known as "Star in the East"

See also

• Star of the West (disambiguation)
• East Star (disambiguation)
• Eastern Star (disambiguation)