Abel (disambiguation)

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Abel was a son of Adam and Eve in the Bible. According to the Bible, he was the first person to die, murdered by his brother Cain.

Abel may also refer to:

People and fictional characters

  • Abel (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
  • Abel (surname)
  • Niels Henrik Abel, a Norwegian mathematician

Places

  • Mount Abel (British Columbia), Canada
  • Abel Lake, New Zealand
  • Abel, Alabama, United States, an unincorporated community
  • Mount Abel, former name of Cerro Noroeste, California, United States
  • Abel Nunatak, a nunatak in Antarctica
  • Abel (אבעל), Yiddish name of the municipality of Obeliai, Lithuania
  • Abel (crater), an impact crater on the Moon
  • Abel (אבל), meaning "stream" in Hebrew, the name of several biblical sites in modern-day Israel
    • Abel-beth-maachah, in Galilee
    • Abel-meholah, in the Jordan Valley

Science and technology

  • Abel (hominid), the name given to the only specimen of Australopithecus bahrelghazali
  • Abel Prize, an annual prize in mathematics
  • Advanced Boolean Expression Language, hardware description language for developing programmable logic devices
  • Abel, a piece of change ringing software

Music

  • Abel (band), an American rock band
  • ABEL, an album by Abel Pintos
  • Abel (EP), EP by Japanese rock band Unsraw
  • "Abel", a single by The National from Alligator
  • Abel Tesfaye, Canadian singer known professionally as the Weeknd

Other uses

  • Tropical Storm Abel, from the 1996 Pacific typhoon season
  • Abel (1986 film), a Dutch drama film
  • Abel (2010 film), a Mexican comedy film
  • Abel Stadium, a sports stadium for Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Abel, Inc., a Japan-based Dreamcast video game developer and publisher, founded in 1997

See also

  • Abelson, a surname
  • Abell (disambiguation)
  • Abele (disambiguation)
  • Abels (disambiguation)
  • Abelian (disambiguation)
  • Able (disambiguation)
  • Abil, a village in central Syria
  • Cain and Abel (disambiguation)
  • Saint Abel (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Abel
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