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damnation Damnation (from Latin '':wikt:damnatio, damnatio'') is the concept of Divine judgment, divine punishment and torment in an afterlife for actions that were committed, or in some cases, not committed on Earth. In Ancient Egyptian religion, Anci ...

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People

Doom (professional wrestling) Doom was a professional wrestling tag team composed of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed. They teamed from 1989 to 1991 in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Career Before the masks Butch Reed had signed with ...

, the tag team of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed * Daniel Doom (born 1934), Belgian cyclist *

Debbie Doom Debra "Debbie" Ann Doom (born January 1, 1963) is an American, former collegiate All-American, retired professional right-handed softball pitcher originally from Tempe, Arizona. She played for the UCLA Bruins from 1982-1985 (where she was a three- ...

(born 1963), American softball pitcher *

Lorna Doom Lorna Doom (born Teresa Marie Ryan, January 4, 1958–January 16, 2019) was an American musician best known as the bass guitarist for the punk rock band the Germs from 1976 to 1980, and again after they got back together from 2005 to 2009. Ea ...

, the bassist for American punk-rock band Germs *

MF Doom Daniel Dumile ( ; July 13, 1971October 31, 2020), best known by his stage name MF Doom or simply Doom (both stylized in all caps), was a British-American rapper and record producer. Noted for his intricate wordplay, signature metal mask, and ...

(1971–2020), hip-hop musician and producer *

Omar Doom ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( ar, عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, ) was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () as the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate ...

(born 1976), American actor, musician and artist * Alexander Doom (born 1997), Belgian sprinter

Geographical features

Doom Bar The Doom Bar (previously known as Dunbar sands, Dune-bar, and similar names) is a sandbar at the mouth of the estuary of the River Camel, where it meets the Celtic Sea on the north coast of Cornwall, England. Like two other permanent sandbanks ...

, Camel Estuary, Cornwall, UK *

Doom Island Doom Island ( id, Pulau Doom or ''Pulau Dum'', pronounced "Dom") is a small island in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. It is administratively part of the city of Sorong, specifically the Sorong Islands District. The island served as an administrative ...

, in Sorong, Southwest Papua, Indonesia * Doom Mons, a mountain range and peak on Titan, Saturn's moon * Doom Mountain, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Arts, entertainment, and media

Entertainment franchise

* ''Doom'' (franchise), a series of first-person shooter video games and spin-off media, created by id Software ** ''Doom'' (1993 video game), the first installment ** ''Doom'' (2016 video game), the fourth installment ** ''Doom'' engine, which powers ''Doom'' games and others * ''Doom'' (novel series), a series of books based on the first two video games, by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver * '' Doom: The Boardgame'', a board game adaptation of the video games

Films

* ''

The Doom ''The Doom'' ( ro, Osînda) is a 1976 Romanian drama film directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu. The film was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival where Amza Pellea won the award for Best Actor. The film was also selected as the Rom ...

'', a 1976 Romanian film by Sergiu Nicolaescu * ''Doom'' (film), a 2005 film loosely based on the ''Doom 3'' (2004 video game) * '' Doom: Annihilation'', reboot to the 2005 Doom film * '' Justice League: Doom'', a 2011 animated film from DC Entertainment

Fictional entities

* Doctor Doom, a Marvel Comics character **

Cynthia Von Doom Cynthia von Doom is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is the mother of Doctor Doom. She has magic-based abilities, such as a knowledge of spells which allowed her to contact demons and make de ...

, a Marvel Comics character - mother of the character Doctor Doom *

Judge Doom Judge Doom (formerly known as Baron von Rotten) is a fictional character who appears as the main antagonist in the 1988 film ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'', portrayed by Christopher Lloyd. He is depicted as the much-feared, cruel, and evil judge of ...

, a character from the 1988 film, ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' *

Mount Doom In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, Mordor (pronounced ; from Sindarin ''Black Land'' and Quenya ''Land of Shadow'') is the realm and base of the evil Sauron. It lay to the east of Gondor and the great river Anduin, and to ...

, a fictional volcano in J.R.R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings'' * Thulsa Doom, a character from Robert E. Howard's ''Conan the Barbarian'' *

Valeria Von Doom Valeria Meghan Richards, originally von Doom, is a fictional character of Marvel Comics, the daughter of Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) and the Invisible Woman (Susan Storm-Richards) and goddaughter of Doctor Victor von Doom. She is the young ...

, a Marvel Comics character *

Doomguy The Doomguy (also spelt Doom Guy, as well as referred to as the Doom Marine, Doom Slayer or just the Slayer in ''Doom'' (2016) and '' Doom Eternal'') is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ''Doom'' video game franchise of first-perso ...

, protagonist of the DOOM game series

Music

* ''Doom'' (album), a 1997 hip-hop album by Mood *

Doom (British band) Doom are an English hardcore punk band from Birmingham whose first lineup were together from 1987 to 1990. Despite its short existence, the band is considered pivotal in the rise of crust punk, a genre of punk rock that takes influence and e ...

, a hardcore punk band * ''Doom'' (EP), a 2005 death metal EP by Job for a Cowboy *

Doom (Japanese band) Doom is a Japanese thrash metal band by former Zadkiel members Koh and Jouichi. Formed in Tokyo in 1985, the first line up included Takashi "Taka" Fujita (vocals/guitar), Koh "Pirarucu" Morota (fretless bass) and Jouichi "Joe" Hirokawa (drums). ...

, a heavy metal band * Doom metal, a style of heavy metal music * "Doom #2", song by Yob from the album '' The Illusion of Motion'' (2004)

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Doom paintings A "Doom painting" or "Doom" is a traditional English term for a wall-painting of the Last Judgment in a medieval church. This is the moment in Christian eschatology when Christ judges souls to send them to either Heaven or Hell. The subje ...

, a traditional painting that depicts the Last Judgment * DOOM Inc, an American film production company * ''Doom'' (book), a 2021 book by Niall Ferguson