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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are four beings described in the New Testament's Book of Revelation.
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse or Four Horsemen may also refer to:
People
edit- Four Horsemen (Supreme Court), United States Supreme Court's conservative justices during the New Deal era
- Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (blackjack), the four U.S. Army engineers who discovered in the 1950s the first correct Basic Strategy for the casino game of Blackjack
- Four Horsemen (NASA), senior scientists and consultants to NASA during the Apollo program: Bob Walker, Jim Arnold, Paul Werner Gast, and Gerry Wasserburg
- The Four Horsemen (discussion), a round table discussion by Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens
- Four Horsemen (American football), the nickname of the 1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team backfield
- The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling stable
- The Four Horseman, a contract bridge team founded in 1931 by P. Hal Sims, consisting of Sims, Oswald Jacoby, Willard S. Karn, and David Burnstine
Fiction
edit- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (novel), novel about the First World War by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1916)
- The Four Horsemen (poetry), Toronto sound-poetry group formed by Steve McCaffery in 1970
- Horsemen of Apocalypse, characters in Marvel's X-Men universe
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, lead characters in the East of West comic series by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta
- Four Knights of the Apocalypse, Japanese manga series by Nakaba Suzuki
- Four Horsemen (Chainsaw Man), a group of powerful devils in the Chainsaw Man manga series
Film and television
edit- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film), a film based on the Blasco Ibáñez novel (1921)
- The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film), remake of the 1921 film (1962)
- Four of the Apocalypse, a spaghetti western (1975)
- Four Horsemen (film), a documentary film by Ross Ashcroft on the banking system (2012)
- Four Horsemen (Highlander), a group of Immortals on the television show Highlander: The Series
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, characters in the 5th season of the TV series Supernatural
- The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling), a former wrestling stable in the NWA and WCW wrestling organizations
- The Four Horsemen, a fictitious group of 4 magicians in Now You See Me and its sequel
Music
editBands
edit- The Four Horsemen (band), a hard rock band from Hollywood (1989–1996)
- The Four Horsemen (rap group), formed by Canibus, Killah Priest, Ras Kass, and Kurupt in 1996
Albums
edit- Horsemen of the Apocalypse (album), Metallica demo
- 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse, an album by the Bollock Brothers (1985)
- The Four Horsemen (album), by Ultramagnetic MC's (1993)
Songs
edit- "The Four Horsemen", a song on the Aphrodite's Child album 666 (1972)
- "Four Horsemen", a song on The Clash album London Calling (1979)
- "The Four Horsemen", a song on the Metallica album Kill 'Em All (1983)
- "4 Horsemen of 2012", a song on the Klaxons EP Xan Valleys (2006) and Myths of the Near Future album (2007)
- "4 Horsemen", a song on the Timbaland album Textbook Timbo (2007)
- "The Four Horsemen", a song on the Judas Priest album Nostradamus (2008)
- "The Four Horsemen", a song on the Rotting Christ album Rituals (2016)
- "The Four Horseman", a song on the Nebula album Transmission from Mothership Earth (2022)
Other uses
edit- Four Horsemen Studios, a collectible figure design studio and manufacturer
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, a cancelled video game (2002)
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, a woodcut by Albrecht Dürer in his series Apocalypse (1498)
- Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, a painting by Russian artist Viktor Vasnetsov
- Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse, term for internet criminals, or the imagery of internet criminals