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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 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 gr ...
, 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 tradi ...
, 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


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 * "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 science fiction author and editor. He was the founding editor of ''The Year's Best Science Fiction'' anthologies (1984–2018) and was editor of ''Asimov's Science Ficti ...
* ''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 th ...


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 * ''Peace Maker'', an album by Eamon McGrath * ''Peacemaker'' (album), a 2012 album by Texas Hippie Coalition


Songs

* "Peacemaker", a Karl L. King 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'' * "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/guit ...
'' * "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 an ...
, the name of multiple superhero comic book characters from DC Comics *
Peacemaker (Transformers) ''The Transformers'' is an American animated television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication based upon Hasbro's ''Transformers'' toy line. The first television series in the '' Transfo ...
, a character in the Transformers franchise * '' PeaceMaker'', 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 ...
'', a manga and 2003 anime * '' The Peacemakers'', a famous 1868 painting by George Peter Alexander Healy *
Eidelon The television series ''Farscape'' features an extensive cast of characters created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. The series is set aboard a living spacecraft named Moya of the Leviathan race. The physical, racial and species-specific cultural characte ...
s, 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 Reciprocating engine, piston-engined aircraft ever built. It ...
, 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 Mar ...
, 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 * SS ''Empire Peacemaker'' * Myrotvorets (''Peacemaker''), a Ukrainian website which reveals personal information of people who are considered to be "enemies of Ukraine"


See also

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Peacekeeper (disambiguation) Peacekeeper may refer to: General * A person involved in peacekeeping ** United Nations peacekeeping * Peace officer * Conservator of the peace Military * The LGM-118 Peacekeeper, a land-based nuclear ICBM ** Peacekeeper Rail Garrison, a mob ...
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