Leviathan (disambiguation)
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Leviathan is a Biblical sea monster.
Leviathan may also refer to:
In political philosophy
- Leviathan (book), by philosopher Thomas Hobbes
In science and biology
- Livyatan melvillei (formerly Leviathan melvillei), a species of extinct whale
- Leviathan gas field in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Leviathan of Parsonstown, a telescope in Birr, Ireland
- Leviathan, junior synonym of Mammut
People
- the former stage name of WWE wrestler Dave Batista
In transport
- HMS Leviathan, the name of British warships
- INS Leviathan, the name of several Israeli Navy submarines
- SS Great Eastern, 19th century ocean liner, once called Leviathan
- SS Leviathan, a 20th-century ocean liner
- 5704 Leviathan, the name of a British LMS Jubilee Class steam locomotive
Culture
Main article: Leviathan in popular culture
Characters
- Fairy Leviathan, one of the characters of the Mega Man Zero video game series
- Leviathan, a recurring character in the Final Fantasy video game series
- Leviathan, the name of a boss in Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse.
- Mass Effect 3: Leviathan, a DLC pack for the video game Mass Effect 3
In literature
- Leviathan (Auster novel), a 1992 novel by Paul Auster
- Leviathan, or The Whale, a 2008 book by Philip Hoare about whales
- Leviathan, a 2008 book by Eric Jay Dolin about whaling
- Leviathan, the third novel in The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea
- Leviathan: The Unauthorised Biography of Sydney, by John Birmingham
- Leviathan (Westerfeld novel), a 2009 novel by Scott Westerfeld
- Against His-story, Against Leviathan!, 1983 book by Fredy Perlman
In film and television
- Leviathan (Farscape), a race of sentient spaceships in the Farscape television series
- Leviathan (1989 film), a science fiction/horror film
- Leviathan (2012 film), a documentary film about the North American fishing industry
- Leviathan (2014 film), a Russian film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev
- "Leviathan" (Harsh Realm), an episode of the television series Harsh Realm
- the Leviathan, an ancient mechanical sea monster built by the Atlanteans in Atlantis: The Lost Empire
- Leviathan (Supernatural) Ancient creatures that were drawn out of Purgatory by the angel Castiel in Supernatural
- Leviathan (Orichalcos God) (Yu-Gi-Oh!), an ancient serpent that possesses Dartz with its intent on wiping out the human race
- Zettai Bōei Leviathan, a 2013 anime
In music
- The New Leviathan Oriental Fox-Trot Orchestra, dance band from New Orleans
- Leviathan, a late 1960s British rock band previously known as the Mike Stuart Span
- Leviathan (band), a solo artist black metal band from San Francisco
- Leviathan (punk), a punk/metal band from New York City
- Leviathan (album), by American heavy metal band Mastodon
- "Leviathan" (song), by Manic Street Preachers
- a song by the artist Leathermouth
- a hammer dulcimer instrumental from the album Supper's On The Table Everybody Come In by folk artist John McCutcheon
- a song from the album Mental Weaponry by the Pipedown
- a song from Europa (album) by Covenant
- a song from Choronzon (album) by Akercocke
- a song from Fire and Ice (Yngwie Malmsteen album)
- a song from Lifeline (Neal Morse album)
- a song from the album Deep Blue by Parkway Drive
- a song from the album Blues Funeral by Mark Lanegan
- a song from the album Voyage of the Damned (album) by Iron Fire
- an album and song from the Scottish power metal/folk metal band Alestorm
In comics
- Leviathan (comic), by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli
- Leviathan (comic strip), by Peter Blegvad
- Leviathan (DC Comics), a terrorist organization the DC Universe against Batman and his allies
- Leviathan (Marvel Comics), a Soviet counterpart to HYDRA
Other uses
- Leviathan (roller coaster), a Bolliger & Mabillard roller coaster at Canada's Wonderland
- Leviathan (clothing), a sportswear brand established in Australia in 1909 dedicated to marine outdoor and watersports
- Leviathan (cipher), a stream cipher
- Leviathan (cross-stitch), type of cross-stitch
- a line of high-alcohol beers from Harpoon Brewery
- Leviathan: The Last Day of the Decade, a video game by Lostwood Games
- 8813 Leviathan, a main belt asteroid
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