Adam (disambiguation)
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Adam has a number of different meanings.
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People called Adam
- Adam is a person in the Bible.
- Adam is a character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- Adam is the main character, a house-husband, in the newspaper comic strip Adam by Brian Basset
- Adam is a doll, the cousin of Betty Spaghetty's friend Zoe.
- Adam was a German abbot and historian in the late 11th century
- Adam of Bremen was a German historian in the 11th century.
- Adam Teuto was a German writer of the 14th century
- Adam d'Ambergau was a Bavarian compositor of the late 15th century
- Adam of Fulda was a German composer in the late 15th century
- Adam was a Polish painter in Warsaw, died in the 1596
- Adam is the name given to the murder victim by Metropolitan Police in the Torso in the Thames murder case
- Adam is the name of the first Angel in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
- Adam Mitchell was briefly a companion of the Ninth Doctor in the long running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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People whose last name is Adam
- Adolphe Adam, 1803 - 1856, French composer & critic.
- Albrecht Adam, 1786-1862, German painter.
- Benno Adam, 1812, German painter.
- Emil Adam, 1843, German painter.
- Eugen Adam, 1817, German painter.
- Franz Adam, 1815, German painter.
- Heinrich Adam, 1782-1862, German painter.
- Jacob Adam, 1748-1811, German copper etcher.
- Johann Friedrich Adam, 18th century, German botanist, later called Michael Friedrich Adams.
- Julius Adam, 1821-1874, German lithographer.
- Melchior Adam, 17th century, German literature historian.
- Robert Adam, 1728 - 1792, Scottish architect
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Technologies called Adam
- Adam is an early home computer.
- Adam is a chess engine.
- ADAM (software) is an abbreviation for the term A Distributed Adaptively-shared Memory System (http://www.cs.wayne.edu/~haj/html/adam.html).
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Other Uses
- Code Adam used in alerting the public of missing children.
