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Peacemaker or The Peacemaker (in various forms) may refer to:


Individuals and groups

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UN Peacemaker UN Peacemaker is a United Nations (UN) website for distributing information related to peace processes. The website, managed by the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA), provides an interface to a database of peace agreements, guidance material ...
, a project of the UN to support international peacemakers and mediators *
Peace makers Peacemakers are individuals and organizations involved in peacemaking, often in countries affected by war, violent conflict, and political instability. They engage in processes such as negotiation, mediation, conciliation, and arbitration – dr ...
, a list of contemporary individuals and organizations involved in peacemaking *
Peacemakers Peacemakers was an American pacifist organization founded following a conference on "More Disciplined and Revolutionary Pacifist Activity" in Chicago in July 1948. Ernest and Marion Bromley and Juanita and Wally Nelson largely organized the group ...
, an American pacifist organization *
Great Peacemaker The Great Peacemaker (''Skén:nen rahá:wi'' kʌ̃.nːʌ̃.ɾahaːwiin Mohawk), sometimes referred to as Deganawida or Tekanawí:ta (as a mark of respect, some Iroquois avoid using his personal name except in special circumstances) was by tradit ...
, the traditional founder of the Haudenosaunee confederacy * "The Peacemakers", the title of the 1993 ''Time'' Person of the Year, referring to and represented by Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin, F.W. de Klerk, and Nelson Mandela *
Conservator of the peace In ancient British customs, Conservators of the Peace (Latin: ''Custodes pacis''), or Wardens of the Peace, were individuals who had a special charge, by virtue of their office, to see that the Peace (law), King's peace was kept. England The 18th ...


Arts, literature and entertainment


Film and television

* ''The Peacemaker'' (1997 film), an action film directed by Mimi Leder, starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman * ''Peacemaker'' (1990 film), a science fiction film directed by Kevin S. Tenney * ''The Peacemaker'' (1956 film), a Western film directed by Ted Post, starring James Mitchell * ''The Peacemaker'' (1922 film), a British silent drama film * ''Peacemakers'' (TV series), a TV series starring Tom Berenger * ''Peacemaker'' (TV series), a TV series starring John Cena


Literature and printed media

* ''Peace Maker'' (pamphlet), an 1842 pamphlet advocating polygamy * ''Peacemaker'' (novel), a 2007 novel by James Swallow * ''Peacemaker'' (C. J. Cherryh novel), a 2014 novel set in C. J. Cherryh's Foreigner universe * ''The Peacemaker'' (newspaper), a pacifist newspaper published in Australia from 1939 to 1971 * ''The Peacemaker'' (novel), a 1934 novel by
C. S. Forester Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), known by his pen name Cecil Scott "C. S." Forester, was an English novelist known for writing tales of naval warfare, such as the 12-book Horatio Hornblower series depicting a Roya ...
* "The Peacemaker" (short story), a 1983 Nebula award-winning short story by
Gardner Dozois Gardner Raymond Dozois ( ; July 23, 1947 – May 27, 2018) was an American people, American science fiction author and editing, editor. He was the founding editor of ''The Year's Best Science Fiction'' anthologies (1984–2018) and was editor of ...
* ''The Peacemaker'', a 1618 anti-duelling pamphlet by
Thomas Middleton Thomas Middleton (baptised 18 April 1580 – July 1627; also spelt ''Midleton'') was an English Jacobean playwright and poet. He, with John Fletcher and Ben Jonson, was among the most successful and prolific of playwrights at work in the Jac ...
* ''Peacemakers'' (book), a 2001 book by Margaret MacMillan * ''Peacemakers Manual'', a 2007 book by
Egon Ranshofen-Wertheimer Egon Ferdinand Ranshofen-Wertheimer (September 4, 1894 – December 27, 1957) was a diplomat, journalist, doctor of laws and state. Early life Egon Ferdinand Ranshofen-Wertheimer was born as the son of the Catholic land owner and member of the U ...


Music

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Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers is an American rock band from Tempe, Arizona. History Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers formed after a lineup shift of The Refreshments, a rock band active in the 1990s known for their top radio hit, " Banditos, ...
, a rock music band


Albums

* ''The Peacemaker'' (1998), and ''The Peacemaker 2'' (2004), albums by hip hop DJ
Tony Touch Joseph Anthony Hernandez (born July 2, 1969), professionally known as Tony Touch, is an American hip hop break dancer, rapper, record producer and DJ of Puerto Rican descent. Career Tony Touch began as a B-boy during the rap music renaissance ...
* ''Peace Maker'', an album by
Eamon McGrath Eamon McGrath is a Canadian musician and writer from Edmonton, Alberta and currently based in Toronto, Ontario. On his own, his live performances are most often folk-oriented, where McGrath plays songs from his discography on acoustic instruments ...
* ''Peacemaker'' (album), a 2012 album by Texas Hippie Coalition


Songs

* "Peacemaker", a
Karl L. King Karl L. King (February 21, 1891 – February 19, 1971) was a United States march music bandmaster and composer. He is best known as the composer of "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite". The most expensive painting in Iowa, the "Karl L. King Portrait ...
song * "Peacemaker", a song by power metal band
Sonata Arctica Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, Finland. Created as a hard rock band named Tricky Beans, they later changed to Tricky Means and finally to Sonata Arctica, when they shifted to power metal. The current lineup ...
* "Peacemaker", a song on Iced Earth's 2014 album ''
Plagues of Babylon ''Plagues of Babylon'' is the eleventh studio album by American heavy metal band Iced Earth. Released in January 2014, the album is the group's first studio release with bassist Luke Appleton and the only with drummer Raphael Saini, who was a gue ...
'' * "Peacemaker", a song from Texas Hippie Coalition's 2012 album ''Peacemaker'' (album) * "Peacemaker", a song on Green Day's 2009 album ''
21st Century Breakdown ''21st Century Breakdown'' is the eighth studio album by American rock band Green Day, released on May 15, 2009, through Reprise Records. Green Day commenced work on the record in January 2006 and forty-five songs were written by vocalist/guita ...
'' * "The Peacemaker", a 1973 song by
Albert Hammond Albert Louis Hammond OBE (born 18 May 1944) is a British-Gibraltarian singer, songwriter, and record producer. A prolific songwriter, he also collaborated with other songwriters such as Mike Hazlewood, John Bettis, Diane Warren, Holly Knight ...


Other works of art, literature, and entertainment

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Peacemaker (comics) Peacemaker is the name of a series of fictional characters originally owned by Charlton Comics and later acquired by DC Comics. The original Peacemaker first appeared in '' Fightin' 5'' #40 (November 1966) and was created by writer Joe Gill and ...
, the name of multiple superhero comic book characters from DC Comics * Peacemaker (Transformers), a character in the Transformers franchise * ''
PeaceMaker Peacemaker or The Peacemaker (in various forms) may refer to: Individuals and groups * UN Peacemaker, a project of the UN to support international peacemakers and mediators * Peace makers, a list of contemporary individuals and organizations inv ...
'', a 2007 video game designed to promote peace in the Middle East * ''
Peacemaker Kurogane is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated created by Nanae Chrono. It is unrelated to the ''Peace Maker'' manga by Ryōji Minagawa. The story begins in 19th century Japan before the Meiji Restoration, a chain of events that led to e ...
'', a manga and 2003 anime * ''
The Peacemakers ''The Peacemakers'' is an 1868 painting by George P.A. Healy. It depicts the historic March 27, 1865, strategy session by the Union high command on the steamer ''River Queen'' during the final days of the American Civil War. Although he pain ...
'', a famous 1868 painting by George Peter Alexander Healy * Eidelons, a fictional group referred to as Peacemakers in the Sci Fi Channel series ''Farscape''


Weapons

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Colt Single Action Army The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a Trigger (firearms)#Single-action, single-action revolver handgun. It was designed in 1872 for the U.S. government service revolver trials of 1872 by Colt's P ...
, a handgun *
Convair B-36 Peacemaker The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" is a strategic bomber that was built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to 1959. The B-36 is the largest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft ever built. It had the longest win ...
, a bomber aircraft * An early name for the
LGM-118 Peacekeeper The LGM-118 Peacekeeper, originally known as the MX for "Missile, Experimental", was a MIRV-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) produced and deployed by the United States from 1985 to 2005. The missile could carry up to twelve Mark ...
, or MX Missile * A cannon that exploded aboard the USS ''Princeton''


Other

* ''Peacemaker'' (ship), a 1989 Class-A tall ship (barquentine rig) * ''Peacemaker'', a submarine designed in the 1880s by
Josiah Tuck Josiah Hamilton Langdon Tuck (October 12, 1824 – October 14, 1900) was an American inventor and pioneering submarine designer. In addition to his submarine work, Tuck was granted several other patents. ''Peacemaker'' Tuck was granted for a ...
* SS ''Empire Peacemaker'' *
Myrotvorets Myrotvorets or Mirotvorets ( uk, Миротворець, lit=Peacemaker ), is a Ukrainian Kyiv-based website that publishes a running list, and sometimes personal information, of people who are considered by authors of the website to be "enemies ...
(''Peacemaker''), a Ukrainian website which reveals personal information of people who are considered to be "enemies of Ukraine"


See also

* * * Peacekeeper (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation