Adonis is a hero in Greek mythology.
Adonis may also refer to:
Places Adonis, Missouri, USA Adonis, West Virginia, USA Adonis River or Abraham River, a river in Lebanon 2101 Adonis, a near-Earth asteroid Adonis, Lebanon Adonis Baths, a waterfall in Cyprus
People with the name Adonis (musician) (born 1963), house music pioneer Adunis (born 1930), Syrian poet Adonxs (born Adam Pavlovčin in 1995), Slovak singer-songwriter
Surname Adrian Adonis or Keith Franke (1954–1988), American professional wrestler Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis (born 1963), British politician Ashante Adonis (born 1992), stage name of Tehuti Miles, American wrestler Bernard Adonis, a member of the National Assembly of Seychelles Chris Adonis (born 1983), one stage name of Christopher Mordetzky, American wrestler Darren Adonis (born 1998), South African rugby player Frank Adonis (19352018), American actor Jerome Adonis (born 1972), Filipino labor activist Joe Adonis (1902–1971), New York mobster Neil Adonis (born 1969), South African baseball player Robert Adonis (born 1948), British Guyanese cricketer Rochelle Adonis (born 1972), Canadian-Australian chef and television personality Sam Adonis (born 1989), stage name of Samuel Polinsky, American wrestler
Given name Adonis Ajeti (born 1997), Swiss football player Adonis Alexander (born 1996), American football player Adonis Arms (born 1998), American basketball player Adonis Bosso (born 1990), Ivorian-Canadian model Adonis Carrasco (born 1993), Dominican football referee Adonis Diaz (born 1996), American judoka Adonis Durado (born 1975), Filipino poet Adonis Filer (born 1993), Rwandan-American basketball player Adonis Fotsis (born 1981), Greek basketball player Adonis Frías (born 1988), Argentinian football player Adonis García (born 1985), Cuban baseball player Adonis Georgiadis (born 1972), Greek politician Adonis Hilario (born 1965 or 1966), Brazilian football player Adonis Jordan (born 1970), American basketball player Adonis Kapsalis (born 1980), Greek-American actor Adonis Kemp (born 1967), Dutch baseball player Adonis A. Kyrou (19231985), Greek filmmaker and writer Adonis Medina (born 1996), Dominican baseball player Adonis Preciado (born 1990), Ecuadorian football player Adonis Puentes (born 1974), Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter Adonis Ray (born 1944), Ghanaian boxer Adonis Rivas (born 1972), Nicaraguan boxer Adonis Rosa (born 1994), Dominican baseball player Adonis Rose (born 1975), American drummer Adonis Santa Maria (born 1979), Filipino basketball player Adonis Sepúlveda (19192005), Chilean politician Adonis Shropshire, American songwriter Adonis Stevenson (born 1977), Haitian-Canadian professional boxer Adonis Terry (18641915), American baseball player Adonis Thomas (born 1993), American basketball player
Fictional characters Adonis Creed, protagonist of the film Creed and its sequel Adonis Otogari, singer from Ensemble Stars! Adonis, a character from Dyosa Adonis, a character in the Teen Titans animated series
Transportation , a US Navy ship name , a United States Navy landing craft repair ship , a British Royal Navy ship name , a British Royal Navy schooner Adonis-class schooners, a class of Royal Navy vessels , a wooden brigantine built at Jervis Bay, New South Wales
Technology ADONIS (software), a business process analysis tool KL-7 or ADONIS, a cipher machine ADONIS, an adaptive optics system on the ESO 3.6 m Telescope
Organisms Adonis (plant), a genus in the plant family Ranunculaceae Adonis blue, a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae Adonis opal, a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae Asaphodes adonis, a butterfly in the family Geometridae Macaria adonis, a butterfly in the family Geometridae Adonis tetra, a fish in the family Lepidarchidae Acanthicus adonis, a fish in the family Loricariidae Atheniella adonis, a mushroom in the genus Cyphellaceae Micrixalus adonis, a frog in the family Micrixalidae Brettus adonis, a spider in the family Salticidae Phidippus adonis, a spider in the family Salticidae Psaltoda adonis, a cicada in the family Cicadidae Carinodrillia adonis, a sea snail in the family Pseudomelatomidae Ancistrobasis adonis, a sea snail in the family Seguinziidae Kanamarua adonis, a sea snail in the family Colubrariidae Macrocneme adonis, a moth in the family Arciinae Fissicrambus adonis a moth in the family Crambidae Astrophanes adonis, a bee fly in the family Bombyliidae Phanaeus adonis, a dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae Lampropholis adonis, a skink in the family Scincidae Suillellus adonis, a fungus in the family Boletaceae Evalljapyx adonis, a forcepstail in the family Japygidae
Other uses
Adonis (musical), an 1884 burlesque musical Adonis (cocktail), a cocktail named after the musical Marché Adonis, a Canadian grocery store chain Adonis (band), a Lebanese indie band Adonis Geroskipou, a former Cypriot association football club Adonis Idaliou, a former Cypriot association football club Adonis Mashhad F.C., a former Iranian association football club Adonis (Duquesnoy), 17th-century Flemish statue
See also
Adonais, an 1821 elegy written by Percy Shelley Adonis complex, a muscle dysmorphia Adoni (disambiguation), for the singular of Adonis Andonis Venus and Adonis The Birth of Adonis, a painting attributed to Titan The Death of Adonis