Human (disambiguation) explained

Humans are a species of highly intelligent apes.

Human(s) may also refer to:

Science

• Human, any member of the genus Homo (since c. 2.5 million years)
  • Human taxonomy, the classification of the species Homo sapiens
  • Archaic humans, since c. 200,000 years
  • Homo sapiens idaltu (c. 160,000 years ago), the name given to a number of around 160,000-year-old hominid fossils found in 1997 in Herto Bouri, Ethiopia
  • Homo sapiens sapiens, anatomically modern humans
• Human appearance, the outward phenotype or look of human beings
  • Human variability, the range of possible values for any physical or mental characteristic of human beings
• Human behavior, the range of behaviors exhibited by humans
• Human condition, the unique features of being human
  • Human nature, the distinguishing characteristics that humans tend to have independent of the influence of culture
  • Human self-reflection, the capacity of humans to exercise introspection and the willingness to learn more about their fundamental nature

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

Films

• Human (1976 film), a Mexican film directed by Gustavo Alatriste
• Human (2015 film), a documentary by Yann Arthus Bertrand

TV series

• Human (TV series), an Indian television Series
• Humans (TV series), an English-language science fiction TV series about artificial intelligence and robotics
• Humans (2021 TV series), a 2021 Chinese remake

TV episodes

• "Human" (Stargate Universe)
• "Humans" (Zoboomafoo)
• "Humans", a Series H episode of the television series QI (2010)

Characters

• Human (Babylon 5), the human race in the fictional world of Babylon 5
• Human (Star Wars), the human race in the fictional world of Star Wars

Other

• HUMAN, formerly Humanistische Omroep, a Dutch TV channel

Music

Bands

• Human (band), a death metal/grindcore band from New Zealand
• Humans (American band), a new wave band from Santa Cruz, California
• Humans (Canadian band), an indie electronic band from Vancouver, British Columbia

Albums

• Human (Brandy album) or the title song, 2008
• Human (Death album), 1991
• Human (Joell Ortiz and Illmind album) or the title song, 2015
• Human (Leo Ku album) or the title song, 2006
• Human (Masaharu Fukuyama album) or the title song, 2014
• Human (Max Cooper album), 2014
• Human (OneRepublic album), 2021
• Human (Projected album), 2012
• Human (Rag'n'Bone Man album) or the title song (see below), 2017
• Human (Rod Stewart album) or the title song, 2001
• Human (Steve Angello album), 2018
• Human (Three Days Grace album), 2015
• Human (The Veronicas album) or the title song, 2021
• Human (Darren Criss EP) or the title song, 2010
• Human (Dodie EP) or the title song, 2019
• Human, by Gary Numan and Michael R. Smith, 1995
• Human, by Katy Steele, 2016
• Human, by Rachael Lampa, 2010
• Human, by Waylon, 2019
• Humans (album), by Bruce Cockburn, 1980
• Humanz, by Gorillaz, 2017

Songs

• "Human" (Christina Perri song), 2013
• "Human" (Cody Johnson song), 2022
• "Human" (Goldfrapp song), 2001
• "Human" (The Human League song), 1986
• "Human" (The Killers song), 2008
• "Human" (Oscar Zia song), 2016
• "Human" (Rag'n'Bone Man song), 2016
• "Human" (Skye Sweetnam song), 2007
• "Human" (Lenny Kravitz song), 2024
• "Human", by C-Tec (Cyber-Tec Project) from Cyber-Tec, 1995
• "Human", by Carpark North from All Things to All People, 2005
• "Human", by the Cheetah Girls from TCG, 2007
• "Human", by Cher Lloyd from Sorry I'm Late, 2014
• "Human", by Civil Twilight from Civil Twilight, 2010
• "Human", by Daughter from If You Leave, 2013
• "Human", by DIIV, 2011
• "Human", by Ellie Goulding from Lights, 2010
• "Human", by Emeli Sandé from Real Life, 2019
• "Human", by Gretta Ray, 2021
• "Human", by Hellyeah from Undeniable, 2016
• "Human", by Imelda May from Life Love Flesh Blood, 2017
• "Human", by Jon McLaughlin from Indiana, 2007
• "Human", by Metallica from S&M, 1999
• "Human", by the Music from The Music, 2002
• "Human", by Of Monsters and Men from Beneath the Skin, 2015
• "Human", by Oh Land from Oh Land, 2011
• "Human", by Ola from Carelessly Yours, 2014
• "Human", by OneRepublic from Oh My My, 2016
• "Human", by the Pretenders covering "Human on the Inside" by the Divinyls, 1999
• "Human", by Sevdaliza from ISON, 2016
• "Human", by Shayne Ward from Obsession, 2010
• "Human", by Stan Walker from All In, 2021
• "Human (Like the Rest of Us)", by Trapt from DNA, 2016
• "Humans" (song), by Vikkstar, 2023

Literature

• Human?, a 1954 science fiction anthology edited by Judith Merril
• Humans (novel), a 2003 Neanderthal Parallax novel by Robert J. Sawyer
• , a 2018 non-fiction book by Tom Phillips

Other media

• Human (Dungeons & Dragons), the human race in the fictional world of Dungeons & Dragons
• Human Entertainment, a former Japanese computer and video game company
• Human, a playable race in the MMORPG Guild Wars 2

Places

• Human, Iran, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran
• Human, Yazd, a village in Yazd Province, Iran
• Human, Ukraine, a town in Ukraine

Other uses

• Human (surname), a surname of German and English origin
• Humān, or Houman, a Turanian hero in Shahnameh, the national epic of Greater Iran
• Humanistische Omroep, a Dutch public broadcaster known as HUMAN
• Al-Insan, "Human", 76th chapter (sura) of the Quran

See also

• Human evolution, the evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of modern humans
• List of human evolution fossils, notable hominin fossil finds relating to human evolution
• Names for the human species
• The Humans (disambiguation)
• Superhuman
• Subhuman (disambiguation)
• Posthuman
• Transhuman
• Inhumans, a Marvel Comic superhero team
• Humanoid, something that has an appearance resembling a human being
• Humanism, a philosophical and ethical stance
• Humanitarianism, a moral of kindness, benevolence, and sympathy extended to all human beings
• Humanity (disambiguation)
• Human scale