Man (disambiguation)

A man is an adult male human. Man may also mean the entire Human species. See Man (word) for the etymology.

Acronyms

• MAN, German engineering company that manufactures (among other things) buses and trucks
• Marea Adunare Naţională, the Great National Assembly in Communist Romania
• Metropolitan area network, large computer networks usually spanning a campus or a city
• Mongolian People's Party, a political party in Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Ардын Нам)
• Movement of Arab Nationalists
• Partido MAN (Movementu Antia Nobo or New Antilles Movement), a political party in Curaçao

Codes

• Manchester Airport, IATA airport code
• Manchester Piccadilly station, England; National Rail station code MAN
• The stock symbol of Manpower, Inc., an American employment agency

Music

• Man (band), a Welsh progressive rock group
  • Man (Man album)
• Man, the third solo album by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry, released in 1996
• Man, a song on the album Staring at the Sun by Level 42
• Man, a song on the album Fever to Tell by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

People

Given name

• Man Mohan Adhikari (1920-1999), Prime Minister of Nepal
• Man Parrish (born 1958), American composer, songwriter, vocalist and producer
• Man Ray (1890-1976), American modernist artist
• Man Singh I (1550-1614), King of Amber (now Jaipur) and Mughal general
• Yip Man (1893-1972), Chinese martial artist
• Zhong Man (born 1983), Chinese saber fencer and 2008 Olympic gold medalist

Surname

• Che Man, King of Champa (in present day Vietnam) between 1288 and 1307
• Man Chong (died 242), a government official in the state of Cao Wei
• Henry Man (died 1556), English Bishop of Sodor and Man
• John Man (1512–1569), English churchman, college head and diplomat
• Man Pei Tak (born 1982), Hong Kong footballer

Places

• Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea, part of the British Isles
• Man (tehsil), Satara district, Maharashtra, India
• Man Department, Ivory Coast
  • Man, Ivory Coast, a town and capital of the department
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Man, Ivory Coast
• Man, West Virginia, United States, a town
• Man., abbreviation for Manitoba, a Canadian province, whose postal abbreviation is MB

Other

• The Man, derisive slang phrase for higher authority
• Man (Middle-earth) in the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
• Man (journal) (1901–94), continued by The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
• Man (unit), an ancient Arabic and Persian unit of mass
• Man Group plc, a British financial services company
• "Man", a statue by Virgil Cantini
• Ultraman, ofter referred to as "Man"
• Măn: An abbreviation of Manchu people in Chinese which was referred as an alternative name of the ethnic group.

See also

• De Man (disambiguation), a list of people with this surname
• Manman (disambiguation)
• Man page, one of manual pages of commands, functions, or files on Unix and Unix-like operating systems
• Men (disambiguation)
• Southern Man (ethnic group), an ancient nomadic group in China