A moon of Uranus was discovered by Stephen P. Synnott (Voyager 2) on January 13, 1986. Desdemona is also designated as "Uranus X" and "S/1986 U6". Desdemona is the wife of Othello in William Shakespeare's play Othello.
Desdemona is a fictional character in the play Othello by William Shakespeare. She is Othello's wife, and the daughter of Senator Brabantio.
The fictional character Desdemona appears in the Jimmy Buffett novel Where Is Joe Merchant?, published in 1992. The central theme of the book is the search for the title character, chiefly by his sister Trevor Kane, but also many other contributing characters, including Desdemona.