# Starman

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'''Starman''', '''Star Men''', or variations, may refer generally to any [space traveller](/source/space_traveller), or more specifically to:
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==People==
* "Starman", onstage alter ego of Kiss frontman [Paul Stanley](/source/Paul_Stanley)
* [Starman (wrestler)](/source/Starman_(wrestler)) (born 1974), Mexican professional wrestler
* "Starman", also a nickname for [David Bowie](/source/David_Bowie)

==Places==
* [Starmen Point](/source/Starmen_Point), Stresher Peninsula, Graham Coast, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

==Literature==
===Books===
* [''StarMan'' (Sara Douglass novel)](/source/StarMan_(Sara_Douglass_novel)), a 1996 fantasy novel by Sara Douglass
* ''[The Starmen](/source/The_Starmen)'', a 1952 science-fiction novel by Leigh Brackett
* ''[Starman Jones](/source/Starman_Jones)'', a 1953 novel by Robert A. Heinlein

=== Comics ===
* [Starman (DC Comics)](/source/Starman_(DC_Comics)), one of several comic book superheroes in the DC Comics universe. The most prominent are:
** [Starman (Ted Knight)](/source/Starman_(Ted_Knight)), the first Starman, a 1940s superhero and member of the Justice Society of America
** [Starman (Jack Knight)](/source/Starman_(Jack_Knight)), the seventh Starman, a 1990s superhero and son of the original
** [Thom Kallor](/source/Thom_Kallor), a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes also known as Starman and Star Boy

== Film ==
* [''Starman'' (film)](/source/Starman_(film)), a 1984 science fantasy film starring Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen
** [''Starman'' (TV series)](/source/Starman_(TV_series)), 1986–87 television series (based on the 1984 film of the same name), starring Robert Hays and Christopher Daniel Barnes
* ''[Super Giant](/source/Super_Giant)'', a 1950s Japanese superhero, called "Starman" in America
* ''[Star Men](/source/Star_Men)'' (2015 film), UK documentary following a roadtrip in the US Southwest by British astronomers

== Music ==
* [Starman (band)](/source/Starman_(band)), a British pop band
* ["Starman" (song)](/source/Starman_(song)), a 1972 song by David Bowie, talking about his alter ego Ziggy Stardust.
* Starman, an illustration associated with the Rush album ''[2112](/source/2112_(album))''

== Games ==
* Star Man, a Robot Master featured in ''[Mega Man 5](/source/Mega_Man_5)''
* [Starman (Mario)](/source/Super_Mario), a star-shaped power-up in the ''Mario'' series of video games
* [Starman (EarthBound)](/source/Starman_(EarthBound)), an enemy in the ''EarthBound'' series of video games
* Starman, a wrestler in the Nintendo Entertainment System game ''[Pro Wrestling](/source/Pro_Wrestling_(Nintendo_Entertainment_System))''
* Starman, a high-performance preforking [PSGI/Plack](/source/Plack_(software)) web server
* [Starmen.net](/source/Starmen.net), a fan website for 1995 video game ''EarthBound''

== Other uses ==
* [AS Starman](/source/AS_Starman), an Estonian cable television, VOIP telephony, and ISP company
* Starman ({{Interlanguage link|Gwiazdor|lt=Gwiazdor|pl}}), a [Polish Christmas gift-bringer](/source/Christmas_in_Poland), who brings presents in the regions of Greater Poland, Kuyavia, Western Pomerania, and Kashubia.
* Starman, a mannequin dressed in a spacesuit seated on board [Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster](/source/Elon_Musk's_Tesla_Roadster) that was launched into heliocentric orbit during the Falcon Heavy test flight.
* [Starman (horse)](/source/Starman_(horse)), a racehorse

==See also==
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* [Alien (disambiguation)](/source/Alien_(disambiguation))
* [Extraterrestrial intelligence](/source/Extraterrestrial_intelligence)
* [Extraterrestrial (disambiguation)](/source/Extraterrestrial_(disambiguation))
* [Spaceman (disambiguation)](/source/Spaceman_(disambiguation))
* [Star (disambiguation)](/source/Star_(disambiguation))
* [Man (disambiguation)](/source/Man_(disambiguation))
* [Airman](/source/Airman)

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