A demon is a malevolent supernatural being in religion, occultism, mythology, folklore, and fiction.

Demon, daemon or dæmon may also refer to:

Entertainment

Fictional entities

Films

Publications

Music

Albums

Songs

Other uses in music

Books

Television

Programs

Episodes

Computing

Religion, philosophy and mythology

Religion

Philosophy

  • Demon (thought experiment), a class of hypotheses
    • Laplace's demon (1814), articulation of causal or scientific determinism by Pierre-Simon Laplace
    • Maxwell's demon, a concept by James Clerk Maxwell concerning the statistics of Second Law of Thermodynamics
    • Evil demon, a philosophical concept originating with René Descartes
    • Darwinian Demon, a hypothetical organism resulting from absence of biological constraints on evolution

Mythology

People

  • Demon (musician) (born 1977), French electronic musician
  • Blue Demon (1922–2000), a professional wrestler and actor
  • Finn Bálor (born 1981), in NXT and WWE
  • Kane (wrestler) (born 1967), wrestler for WWE and WWF
  • Alex de Minaur (born 1999), Australian tennis player nicknamed "Demon"
  • Dale Torborg (born 1971), professional wrestler performing in WCW under the name "The Demon"
  • Gene Simmons (born 1948), vocalist and bassist for the rock band Kiss, whose stage persona is "the Demon"

Places

Sports

Basketball

Football and rugby

Science

Other

See also

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