Enigma may refer to: * Riddle, someone or something that is mysterious or puzzling

Biology

*ENIGMA, a class of gene in the LIM domain

Computing and technology

* Enigma (company), a New York-based data-technology startup * Enigma machine, a family of German electro-mechanical encryption machines *Enigma, the codename for

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Enigma (DVB) Enigma2, the second generation of Enigma software, is an application used in Linux-based Digital Video Broadcasting ( DVB-S, DVB-C, DVB-T) receivers or TV set-top boxes and Internet Protocol television receivers. It creates a graphical user ...

, the second generation of Enigma software

Film

* ''Enigma'' (1982 film), a film starring Martin Sheen and Sam Neill * ''Enigma'' (2001 film), a film adapted from the Robert Harris novel * ''Enigma'' (2009 film), a short film by the Shumway Brothers

Literature

* ''Enigma'' (novel), a 1995 novel by Robert Harris * Enigma (DC Comics), a DC Comics character * Enigma (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character * ''Enigma'' (Vertigo), a title published by DC's imprint Vertigo * ''Enigma'' (manga), a 2010 manga published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' *''Enigma Cipher'', a series from

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*''Enigma'', a novel in '' The Trigon Disunity'' series by Michael P. Kube-McDowell *"Enigma" and "An Enigma", two poems by Edgar Allan Poe * The Riddler, DC comics character whose full name abbreviates to ''E. Nigma''

Music

Enigma (German band) Enigma is a German musical project founded in 1990 by Romanian-German musician and producer Michael Cretu. Cretu had released several solo records, collaborated with various artists, and produced albums for his then-wife, German pop singer Sand ...

, an electronic music project founded by Michael Cretu * Enigma (British band), a 1980s band *

Enigma Records Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s. History Enigma Records launched as a division of Greenworld Distribution, an independent music importer/dis ...

, an American rock and alternative record label in the 1980s * Enigma Variations, 14 variations composed by Edward Elgar

Albums

* ''Enigma'' (Ill Niño album) (2008) * ''Enigma'' (Tak Matsumoto album) (2016) * ''Enigma'' (Keith Murray album) (1996) * ''Enigma'' (Aeon Zen album) (2013)

Songs

*" Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)", 1978, by Amanda Lear *"Enigma", 2007, by Amorphis from '' Silent Waters'' *"Enigma", 2002, by Trapt from ''

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'' *"Enigma", 2014, by Within the Ruins from ''Phenomena'' *"Enigma", 2020, by Lady Gaga from '' Chromatica''

Places

Enigma, Georgia Enigma is a town in Berrien County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,278 at the 2010 census. The origin of the name "Enigma" is obscure; the name is itself an enigma. Enigma has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. H ...

Enigma, Tennessee Enigma is an unincorporated community in Smith County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-larges ...

Enigma Peak Enigma Peak is a peak, high, surmounting Fournier Ridge in the Desko Mountains, on Rothschild Island. It was probably seen from a distance by F. Bellingshausen in 1821, Jean-Baptiste Charcot in 1909, and the British Graham Land Expedition in 1936 ...

, a mountain in Palmer Land, Antarctica

Television

* ''Enigma'' (Derren Brown), a televised tour show * ''Enigma'' (Canadian TV series), a Biography Channel TV series *

Enigma (Thai TV series) ''Enigma'' ( th, Enigma – คน มนตร์ เวท, Royal Thai General System of Transcription, RTGS: ''Enigma – Khon Mon Wet'') is a 2023 Thai television series starring Metawin Opas-iamkajorn and Chanikarn Tangkabodee. Directed by ' ...

, a television drama series * "Enigma" (''NCIS''), an episode of ''NCIS'' * "Enigma" (''Stargate SG-1''), an episode of ''Stargate SG-1'' *Enigma, a character from '' Nip/Tuck''

Transport

* ''Enigma'' (yacht), a private superyacht *

Dynamic Sport Enigma The Dynamic Sport Enigma is a Polish single-place, paraglider that was designed by Wojtek Pierzyński and produced by Dynamic Sport of Kielce. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviati ...

, a Polish paraglider design * Enigma Motorsport, a British motor-racing team

Video games

* ''Enigma'' (1998 video game) * ''Enigma'' (2007 video game) *'' Enigma: Rising Tide'', a 2003 video game *Enigma, a character from ''

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'' *"The Enigma", an episode of the video game '' Batman: The Enemy Within''

Other uses

The Enigma (performer) The Enigma (born Paul Lawrence) is an American sideshow performer, actor, and musician who has undergone extensive body modification, including horn implants, ear reshaping, multiple body piercings, and a full-body jigsaw-puzzle tattoo. His tat ...

, American * Enigma (roller coaster), Pleasurewood Hills, Suffolk, England * Copenhagen Post & Tele Museum (''Enigma - Museum for Post, Tele og Kommunikation''), the national Danish postal museum *''The Enigma'', a monthly publication of the National Puzzlers' League *Enigma, mathematical puzzles published in ''

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HEX.com diamond The Enigma is the largest polished black diamond in the world. Containing 55 facets and weighing in at 555.55 carats (111.11 grams), the Enigma was commissioned and inspired by Ran Gorenstein (Belgium) and completed in June 2004 after several yea ...

used to be known as ''The Enigma''