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Cain is the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.

Cain may also refer to:

People

Cain (surname)
Cain Madden (born 1996), American football player
Cain Velasquez (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

Cain, the decoy assassin in Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity
Cain, the Green Planet mage from The King of Braves GaoGaiGar
Cain, main antagonist from the 1990 film RoboCop 2
Cain and Abel (comics), most notably seen in The Sandman series and House of Mystery
Cain C. Hargreaves, a character from Kaori Yuki's manga: Godchild
Cain Dingle, Emmerdale character
Cain Marko, name of the Marvel character Juggernaut
Cassandra Cain, name of the DC Comics character Batgirl
Ciaphas Cain, character from the Warhammer 40,000 universe
Cogliostro, born as Cain, brother and killer of Abel, a supporting character in Todd McFarlane's Spawn comic series
Commander Cain, of the Battlestar Pegasus in Battlestar Galactica
David Cain (character), father of the DC Comics character Batgirl/Cassandra Cain
Strider Cain, a character from the Strider franchise; See Strider Hiryu

Other arts and entertainment

Cain (American band), an American Christian country band
Cain (Italian band), an Italian black metal band
Cain (novel), the final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
Cain (play), an 1821 play by Lord Byron
Cain (1918 film), a German silent film
Caín (film), a 1984 Colombian drama directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa

Other uses

Cain (software), network packet analyzing software
Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN), a website documenting the Troubles in Northern Ireland
Mount Cain, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Cain's Ballroom, a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
Cain, a cigar brand made by Oliva Cigar Co.

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 {{wiktionary|Cain|Caín|cain}}
-'''[[Cain]]''' is the first mentioned son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.
+'''[[Cain]]''' is the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.
 '''Cain''' may also refer to:
 {{TOC right}}
 ==People==
+* [[Cain (surname)]]
-=== Given name ===
-*[[Cain Madden]] (born 1996), American football player
+* [[Cain Madden]] (born 1996), American football player
-*[[Cain Velasquez]] (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion
+* [[Cain Velasquez]] (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion
-{{anchor|Persons with the surname Cain or Caïn}}
-=== Surname ===
-*[[Arthur Cain]] (1921–1999), British evolutionary biologist and ecologist
-*[[Bill Cain]] (born late 1950s), American playwright and Jesuit
-*[[Bill Cain (athletic director)]] (born 1933)
-*[[Chris Cain]] (born 1955), jazz and blues guitarist
-*[[Dean Cain]] (born 1966), American actor
-*[[Deon Cain]] (born 1996), American football player
-*[[Elizabeth Cain]] (born 1962), Australian ice skater
-*[[Henri Caïn]] (1857–1937), French playwright and librettist
-*[[Herb Cain]] (1913–1982), Canadian professional ice hockey player
-*[[Herman Cain]] (1945–2020), American businessman, talk show host, and candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination
-*[[Jackie Cain]] (1928–2014), American jazz vocalist
-*[[James M. Cain]] (1892–1977), American crime writer
-*[[John Cain (34th Premier of Victoria)]] (1882–1957), Australian politician
-*[[John Cain (41st Premier of Victoria)]] (1931–2019), Australian politician
-*[[Johnny Cain]] (1908–1977), American football player, college sports coach, and administrator
-*[[Jonathan Cain]] (born 1950), musician
-*[[LeRoy E. Cain]] (born 1964), American aerospace engineer who worked for NASA
-*[[Lorenzo Cain]]  (born 1986), American baseball center fielder
-*[[Matt Cain]] (born 1984), American baseball pitcher
-*[[Matt Cain (writer)]], British writer and broadcaster
-*[[Michael Cain]] (born 1966), pianist composer
-*[[Myrtle Cain]] (1894–1980), American politician
-*[[Nyoshia Cain]] (born 1994), Trinidad and Tobago Paralympic athlete
-*[[Patrick Cain]] (born 1962), American football player
-*[[Paul Cain (author)]] (1928&ndash;1966), American writer
-*[[Paul Cain (minister)]] (1929&ndash;2019), American Pentecostal minister
-*[[Randy Cain]] (1945–2009), American soul singer, member of the vocal group The Delfonics
-*[[Robert Henry Cain]] (1909–1974), British soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross
-* Roy Franklin Cain (standard author abbreviation Cain, for citation with botanical names, born 1906), a Canadian bryologist and mycologist; See [[Coniochaetaceae]]
-*[[Stanley A. Cain]] (1902–1995), American botanist and plant ecologist
-* Stephen Cain (born 1984), Australian decathlete; See [[List of decathlon national champions (men)]]
-*[[Susan Cain]] (born 1968), American author of ''Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking''
-*[[Syd Cain]] (1918–2011), British production designer
-*[[Tim Cain]], American video game programmer
-*[[Tyler Cain]] (born 1988), American basketball player
+==Arts and entertainment==
-==Characters==
+===Fictional characters===
 * Cain, the decoy assassin in Robert Ludlum's ''[[The Bourne Identity (novel)|The Bourne Identity]]''
 * Cain, the Green Planet mage from ''[[The King of Braves GaoGaiGar]]''
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 * Strider Cain, a character from the ''Strider'' franchise; See ''[[Strider Hiryu#Strider Hiryu manga|Strider Hiryu]]''
+===Other arts and entertainment===
-==Places==
-*[[Sool, Sanaag and Cayn]], previous name of the Khatumite state
-*[[Mount Cain]], Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
-*[[Cain's Ballroom]], a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
-==Other uses==
 *[[Cain (American band)]], an American Christian country band
 *[[Cain (Italian band)]], an Italian black metal band
-*[[Cain (novel)|''Cain'' (novel)]], final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
+*[[Cain (novel)|''Cain'' (novel)]], the final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
 *[[Cain (play)|''Cain'' (play)]], an 1821 play by Lord Byron
+*[[Cain (1918 film)|''Cain'' (1918 film)]], a German silent film
+*[[Caín (film)|''Caín'' (film)]], a 1984 Colombian drama directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa
+==Other uses==
 *[[Cain (software)]], network packet analyzing software
-*[[Conflict Archive on the Internet]] (CAIN), a website documenting the Northern Irish 'Troubles'
+*[[Conflict Archive on the Internet]] (CAIN), a website documenting the [[Troubles in Northern Ireland]]
+*[[Mount Cain]], Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
-*[[Cocaine]] (slang ''Cain''), a recreational drug
+*[[Cain's Ballroom]], a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
 * Cain, a cigar brand made by [[Oliva Cigar Co.]]
-*[[Cain (1918 film)|''Cain'' (1918 film)]], a 1918 German silent film
-*[[Caín (film)|''Caín'' (film)]], a 1984 Colombian drama film directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa
 ==See also==
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 *[[Caine (disambiguation)]]
 *[[Cane (disambiguation)]]
+*[[Cayne (disambiguation)]]
 *[[Kain (disambiguation)]]
 *[[Kane (disambiguation)]]
-{{disambiguation|surname|given name}}
+{{disambiguation|given name}}
-[[Category:English-language surnames]]