Raven (disambiguation)
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Raven is the common name given to several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus.
Raven may also refer to:
Aviation
- AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven, a short-range UAV used by the U.S. military
- Association of Old Crows, from use of the code name "Raven" in electronic warfare
- EF-111A Raven, an electronic warfare aircraft
- Hiller OH-23 Raven, a three-place, light observation helicopter used by the U.S. Army
- Rans S-20 Raven, and American light-sport aircraft design
- Raven Forward Air Controllers, were fighter pilots used in a covert operations during the Vietnam War
- Raven Rotorcraft, an American aircraft manufacturer
- Raven Explorer I, an American single-seat autogyro design
- Raven Explorer II, an American two-seat autogyro design
Fiction
- Raven, a novel by Stanley Morgan
- Raven, a 1993 horror novel by Charles L. Grant
- Raven, a nickname of significance for Hari Seldon
Fictional characters
- Raven (comics), comics character, from the Teen Titans series
- Raven (Ace Comics), a comic book character
- Raven (Tekken), a character in Tekken series
- Raven, a character in Graham Greene's 1936 novel A Gun for Sale
- Raven, a character portrayed by Angela Featherstone in the suspense/thriller film Soul Survivors
- Raven, the main character in the 1997 HBO animated series Spicy City
- Raven, a character in Zoids: Chaotic Century/Zoids: Guardian Force
- Raven, a character in T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents
- Raven, a character in Pandora Hearts
- Raven, a character in Demonology 101
- Raven Baxter, title character of the American sitcom television series That's So Raven
- Raven Darkhölme, alter ego of Mystique
- Raven Hex, a character in Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose
- Raven, the Native American fable who accompanies Jack Horner in the Jack of Fables comic series
- Dmitri "Raven" Ravinoff, a character in the Neal Stephenson book Snow Crash
- Mr. Raven, a character in George Macdonald's fantasy novel Lillith
Games
- Raven Software, an American video game developer
- The Raven, a character in the game Empires & Allies
Music
- Raven (British band), a British heavy metal band
- Raven (American band), an American blues rock band
- "Raven", a song by the Dave Matthews Band from Busted Stuff
- Raven Records, an Australian record label
Naval
- 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
Non-fiction
- Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People, a book by Tim Reiterman
Organizations
- "Ravens", an alternative name for the Eucleian Society
- RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Values & Environmental Needs), a charitable organization
- Raven Society, a student society at the University of Virginia
People
- Raven (drag queen) (born 1979), an American drag queen and reality television personality
- Raven (wrestler) (born 1964), an American professional wrestler, producer, writer/author, and actor
- Raven-Symoné (born 1985), an American actress who starred in Disney Channel's That's So Raven
- Raven (given name), a unisex given name in the English language
- Raven (surname)
Places
- Raven, Illinois
- Raven, Kentucky
- Raven, Nebraska
- Raven, Virginia
- Sveti Peter, Piran, a village in the Municipality of Piran, southwestern Slovenia, formerly named Raven
- Veliki Raven, a village in Croatia
- Velika Raven, a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik, northeastern Slovenia
Television
- Raven (1977 TV series), a 1977 British television series
- Raven (U.S. TV series), a 1992–1993 American action drama television series
- Raven (BBC TV series), a 2002–2010 British children's game show
Other uses
- Baltimore Ravens, a professional football franchise
- Raven, a vector editor which is part of Aviary (application suite)
- Raven, a class of South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotives
- Raven Arms MP-25, a .25-caliber semi-automatic pistol
- Raven paradox, a paradox proposed by the German logician Carl Gustav Hempel
- Raven's Progressive Matrices, a psychological test to measure intelligence
- Raven: A Journal of Vexillology
See also
- The Raven (disambiguation)
- Ravens (disambiguation)
- Raver (disambiguation)
- Rave (disambiguation)