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Encyclopedia > Raven (disambiguation)

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Look up raven in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Raven may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...


Birds

  • Raven, is a large black bird in the crow family (Corvus)
  • Raven, often used in the Northern Hemisphere as a synonym for the Common Raven (Corvus corax).

Species See text. ... Binomial name Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 Common Raven range The Common Raven (Corvus corax) is a large black bird in the crow family, with iridescent feathers. ...

People

Raven is a surname, and may refer to: Andrew Raven Arlene Raven Charlotte Raven David Raven (actor) David Raven (footballer) David Raven (musician) Eddy Raven, an American singer and songwriter Ernst Raven Kane Raven Leonard Raven-Hill Marion Raven Michele Raven Paul Raven Peter H. Raven Simon Raven Vincent Raven... Alexander Raven Thomson (1899-1955) (known usually as simply Raven) was a leading figure in the British Union of Fascists and was considered to be the partys chief ideologue. ... Scott Levy (born September 8, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Raven. ... Raven Chacon (b. ... Navajo (pronounced and sometimes written in English, Navaho), or Diné (pronounced , meaning The People in Navajo) refers or relates to the Navajo people, currently the largest Native American tribe in North America, with about 300,000 members. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Raven Grimassi (b. ... Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American actress, R&B and pop singer, songwriter, dancer, and television producer, best known for her roles as Olivia Kendall on The Cosby Show and her own show Thats So Raven as Raven Baxter. ... Raven Riley (born September 6, 1986) is an American porn star, appearing online, offline at events, and on DVD. She was born in Ohio. ... Robert Raven Kraft (1950- ) is a streak runner and country songwriter living in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.A. Raven has run on the sand of Miami Beach every single day since January 1, 1975. ...

Sport

City Baltimore, Maryland Team colors Purple, Black, and Gold Head Coach Brian Billick Owner Steve Bisciotti General manager Ozzie Newsome Mascot Edgar, Allan, and Poe League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1996–present) American Football Conference (1996-present) AFC Central (1996-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team history Baltimore Ravens... Carleton University is a co-educational, comprehensive university located in the Canadian capital, Ottawa. ...

US Military

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Raven and one has been named Raven III (with the Roman numeral as part of the name), for the raven. ... The EF-111A Raven was an electronic warfare aircraft designed to replace the elderly and obsolescent Douglas EB-66 in the United States Air Force. ... U.S. Army Master Sgt. ... Aircraft of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and coalition counterparts stationed together at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in southwest Asia, fly over the desert. ... Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO) is a term used to describe any member of the Armed Forces trained in the use of the electromagnetic spectrum to deny its effective use by an adversary. ...

Television

Raven is a British television series made for ITV by ATV in 1977. ... Raven is an American TV series (1992-1993) featuring martial arts, adventure, humor, mystery and secret societies (Black Dragon Clan) - starring Jeffrey Meek and Lee Majors. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... BBC Scotland (BBC Alba in Gaelic) is a constituent part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, the publicly-funded broadcaster of the United Kingdom. ... Thats So Raven is an American sitcom television show broadcast on the Disney Channel. ...

Fictional characters

Raven is a fictional superhero in the DC Comics Universe, specifically the Teen Titans comics. ... Richard Kirk is the named author of the Raven fantasy novels, but is actually a pen-name for the authors Robert Holdstock and Angus Wells. ... Raven Lydia Baxter (born January 1989) is a fictional character (played by Raven-Symoné) on the comedy television series, Thats So Raven. ... Thats So Raven is an American sitcom television show broadcast on the Disney Channel. ... Sir Raven is one of the recurring characters from the TV show The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. ... The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, created by Maxwell Atoms, is an American animated television series that currently airs on Cartoon Network and Teletoon. ... The Aleuts (self-denomination: Unangax, Unangan or Unanga) are the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, U.S.A. and Chukotka, Russia. ... Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer, known primarily for his science fiction works in the postcyberpunk genre with a penchant for explorations of society, mathematics, currency, and the history of science. ... Snow Crash is a science fiction novel written by Neal Stephenson and published in 1992. ... Raven is an antagonist character from the anime series Zoids: Chaotic Century and Zoids: Guardian Force. ... Vulcan Raven (real name unknown) is a fictional character from the video game Metal Gear Solid. ... It has been suggested that PlayStation be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the original Metal Gear Solid released for the PlayStation. ...

Computer games

  • Raven Software, a computer game developer
  • Armored Core: Last Raven, a 2006 computer game
  • Raven (Tekken), a character from the fighting game series Tekken (starting from Tekken 5)
  • Raven (comics), the main character in the series of games for Teen Titans (TV series)
  • Raven, the driver of the car shadow in the video game Twisted Metal: Black
  • Raven, the pseudonym of the fictional character April Ryan in the videogame Dreamfall
  • Raven, a character in the game Fire Emblem: Blazing Sword
  • Raven, a mercenary AC pilot in the Armored Core series of mecha combat games

Raven Software is a computer game software developer based in Madison, Wisconsin. ... Raven is a fictional character in the Tekken fighting game series. ... Tekken lit. ... Raven is a fictional superhero in the DC Comics Universe, specifically the Teen Titans comics. ... Teen Titans is an American animated television series created by Sam Register and Glen Murakami and produced by Warner Bros. ... April Ryan on the cover of The Longest Journey April Ryan is a fictional character from the best-selling and award-winning adventure game The Longest Journey (2000) and its sequel Dreamfall (2006). ... Dreamfall is an action-adventure video game released for the Windows and Xbox platforms on April 17, 2006. ... It has been suggested that Cored MT Unit be merged into this article or section. ... For the fictional robot, see Mecha. ...

Other

Raven, the spirit of the raven bird, is a trickster god in the mythology of various native peoples of northwest North America, including the Haida, Kwakiutl and Tsimshian. ... Raven is a United Kingdom-based Gothic clothing manufacturing business. ... Ravens Progressive Matrices are widely used non-verbal intelligence tests. ... Raven (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotives were small 0-4-0 broad gauge locomotives operated on the South Devon Railway, Cornwall Railway, mainly on the dockside lines around Plymouth. ...

See also

  • The Raven (disambiguation)
  • The Raven, a narrative poem by the American writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe
  • Ravenmaster, the Yeoman Warder (or Beafeater) with responsibility for the welfare of Ravens at the Tower of London
  • Ravenclaw, one of the houses of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series called Hogwarts Houses
  • "Mr. Raven", a song by MC Lars from The Laptop EP, based on Poe's poem
  • Le Corbeau (French for "The Raven"), a 1943 French film.


 

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