Cain (disambiguation)

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

Cain may also refer to:

People

Given name

Cain Velasquez (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion

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) (1928–1966), American writer
Paul Cain (minister) (1929–2019), 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 (Cain, born 1906), a Canadian bryologist and mycologist; See Coniochaetaceae
Stanley A. Cain (1902–1995), American botanist and plant ecologist
Stephen Cain (poet) (born 1970), Canadian poet
Stephen Cain (athlete) (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

Characters

Cain, the decoy assassin in Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity
Cain and Abel (comics), most notably seen in The Sandman series and House of Mystery
Cain Dingle, Emmerdale character
Cain Marko, name of the Marvel character Juggernaut
Ciaphas Cain, fictional character from the Warhammer 40,000 universe
Commander Cain, of the Battlestar Pegasus in Battlestar Galactica
David Cain (comics), a fictional character from DC Comics and father to the previous Batgirl:
- Cassandra Cain
Cain C. Hargreaves, a fictional character from Kaori Yuki's manga: Godchild
Cain, main antagonist from the 1990 film RoboCop 2
Cain, alter ego of Cogliostro, a supporting character in Todd McFarlane's Spawn comic series
Strider Cain, a character from the Strider franchise; See Strider Hiryu
Lt. Pierce, a character from the show 'Lucifer' by Fox.

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 (band), an Italian black metal band
Cain (novel), final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
Cain (play), an 1821 play by Lord Byron
Cain (software), network packet analyzing software
Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN), a website documenting the Northern Irish 'Troubles'
Cocaine (slang Cain), a recreational drug
Cain (cigar brand), a cigar brand made by Oliva Cigar Co.
Cain (1918 film), a 1918 German silent film
Caín (film), a 1984 Colombian drama film directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa

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