Raven (disambiguation)

Raven is the common name given to several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus.

Raven may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Raven (Ace Comics), a comic book character
• Raven (DC Comics), from the Teen Titans series
• Raven (Tekken), in the Tekken series
• Raven, in The Black Company fantasy novel series
• Raven, in Graham Greene's novel A Gun for Sale (1936)
• Raven, in Faith Erin Hicks' novel Demonology 101
• Raven, a nickname of significance for Hari Seldon in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
• Raven, the Native American fable who accompanies Jack Horner in the Jack of Fables comic series
• Raven, in the manga series Pandora Hearts
• Raven, in the suspense/thriller film Soul Survivors (2001)
• Raven, the main character in the 1997 HBO animated series Spicy City
• Raven, in T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents
• Raven, in Zoids: Chaotic Century/Zoids: Guardian Force
• Raven Baxter, title character of the American sitcom television series That's So Raven
• Raven Darkhölme, alter ego of Mystique
• Raven Hex, in Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose
• Mr. Raven, in George Macdonald's fantasy novel Lillith
• Dmitri "Raven" Ravinoff, in the Neal Stephenson book Snow Crash
• Raven, in the 2009 film My Queen Karo
• Vulcan Raven, a character from Metal Gear Solid
• Raven Queen, the daughter of the Evil Queen from the Mattel franchise Ever After High
• Raven Branwen, the mother of Yang Xiao Long from RWBY

Literature

• Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones And His People (1982), a non-fiction book by Tim Reiterman
• Raven, a 1993 horror novel by Charles L. Grant
• Raven, a novel by Stanley Morgan
• "The Raven", a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe

Music

• Raven (American band), a blues rock band
• Raven (British band), a heavy metal band
• Raven Records, an Australian record label
• "Raven", a song by Battle Beast from Battle Beast
• "Raven", a song by the Dave Matthews Band from Busted Stuff

Television

• Raven (1977 TV series), a British television series
• Raven (U.S. TV series), a 1992–1993 American action drama television series
• Raven (2002 TV series), a 2002–2010 & 2017–present British children's game show
• That's So Raven (2003 TV series), a 2003–2007 American supernatural sitcom television series

Businesses and organizations

• RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Values & Environmental Needs), a charitable organization
• Raven Society, a student society at the University of Virginia
• Raven Arms, an American firearms manufacturer
• Raven Industries, an American manufacturer of plastic, electronic and "special apparel" products
• Raven Software, an American video game developer

Military

• Raven or corvus, a boarding device used by the Romans in the First Punic War
• HMS Raven, the name of fourteen ships and a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy
• USS Raven, the name of several United States Navy ships
• Raven-class minesweeper, a World War II United States Navy class of two minesweepers
• General Dynamics–Grumman EF-111A Raven, an electronic warfare aircraft retired in 1998
• Hiller OH-23 Raven, a three-place, light observation helicopter used by the U.S. Army
• Curtiss O-40 Raven, an unsuccessful American observation aircraft of the 1930s
• AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven, a short-range UAV used by the U.S. military
• Raven Forward Air Controllers, fighter pilots used in covert operations during the Vietnam War

People

• Raven (given name), a unisex given name
• Raven (surname)
• Raven (drag queen) (born 1979), American drag queen and reality television personality
• Raven (wrestler) (born 1964), American professional wrestler, producer, writer and actor
• Raven Lake, Canadian professional wrestler, mother of Bambi Hall
• Raven, a female member of the TV show American Gladiators

Places

Canada

• Raven Lake (Larder River), a lake that straddles the northwestern border of Quebec and northeastern Ontario

United States

• Raven, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Raven, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Raven, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
• Raven, Virginia, a census-designated place
• Raven Creek, Pennsylvania
• Raven Ridge, Colorado and Utah
• Raven Rock (Kentucky), a sandstone protrusion

Elsewhere

• Raven, Bulgaria, a village
• Raven, Gostivar, a village in Gostivar municipality, Republic of Macedonia
• Raven, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community
• Sveti Peter, Piran, a village in the Municipality of Piran, southwestern Slovenia, formerly named Raven
• Raven Crag, a fell in the English Lake District

Transportation

• Dynamic Sport Raven, a Polish paraglider design
• MY Raven, an excursion vessel built in 1889 and still in service on Ullswater in the English Lake District
• Raven, a class of South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotives
• Rans S-20 Raven, an American light-sport aircraft design
• Raven Rotorcraft, an American aircraft manufacturer
• SY Raven (1871), a vessel built for service on Windermere in the English Lake District for the Furness Railway
• Winds Italia Raven, an Italian powered hang glider design

Other uses

• Raven: A Journal of Vexillology, a peer-reviewed academic journal
• Raven, a vector editor which is part of Aviary (application suite)
• Raven, "a software program for the acquisition, visualization, measurement, and analysis of sounds" produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology

See also

• Raven-Symoné (born 1985), an American actress who starred in Disney Channel's That's So Raven
• Rave (disambiguation)
• Ravens (disambiguation)
• Raver (disambiguation)
• The Raven (disambiguation)