"The Man Who Would Be King" is an 1888 short story by Rudyard Kipling concerning two ambitious British ex-soldiers.
The Man Who Would Be King may also refer to:
The Man Who Would Be King (film), a 1975 film adaptation of the Kipling story The Man Who Would Be King: The First American in Afghanistan, 2005 book by Ben Macintyre "The Man Who Would Be King" (Supernatural), an episode of the American television series Supernatural (S6E20, 6 May 2011) "The Man Who Would Be King", a song by The Libertines on their album The Libertines "The Man Who Would Be King", a song by Neal Morse on his eponymous solo album Neal Morse "The Man Who Would Be King", a song by Dio on their album Master of the Moon "The Man Who Would Be King", a song by Iron Maiden on their album The Final Frontier