Abel (disambiguation) explained

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)