Overman may refer to:

Entertainment

* ''Overman'' (film), a 2015 South Korean film *''

Overman King Gainer is a mecha anime television series, created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, and featuring character designs by Yoshihiro Nakamura, Kinu Nishimura and Ken'ichi Yoshida. The series ran from September 7, 2002 t ...

'', a Japanese anime television series *Overman, an alternative version of Superman in DC Comics

Other uses

Overman (surname) Overman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert H. Overman (1850–1930), American bicycle manufacturer and founder of Overman Wheel Company * Ion Overman, American actress *Howard Overman, British screenwriter *Larry E. Ove ...

*Friedrich Nietzsche's concept of the ''

Übermensch The ( , ; 'Overman' or 'Superman') is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. In his 1883 book, '' Thus Spoke Zarathustra'' (), Nietzsche has his character Zarathustra posit the as a goal for humanity to set for itself. The repre ...

'', occasionally translated "Overman" (as opposed to, ''e.g.'', "Superman") *A

supervisor A supervisor, or lead, (also known as foreman, boss, overseer, facilitator, monitor, area coordinator, line-manager or sometimes gaffer) is the job title of a lower-level management position and role that is primarily based on authority over la ...

, especially in the

coal mining Coal mining is the process of resource extraction, extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its Energy value of coal, energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to Electricity generation, generate electr ...

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Overman Act The Departmental Reorganization Act (, May 20, 1918), also known as the Overman Act, was an American law that increased presidential power during World War I. Sponsored by Sen. Lee S. Overman, a Democrat from North Carolina, it gave President W ...

, an American law that increased presidential power during World War I *

Overman Committee The Overman Committee was a special subcommittee of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary chaired by North Carolina Democrat Lee Slater Overman. Between September 1918 and June 1919, it investigated German and Bolshevik elements ...

, a subcommittee of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary *

Overman rearrangement The Overman rearrangement is a chemical reaction that can be described as a Claisen rearrangement of allylic alcohols to give allylic trichloroacetamides through an imidate intermediate. The Overman rearrangement was discovered in 1974 by Larry Over ...

, a chemical reaction *

Overman Wheel Company Overman Wheel Company was an early bicycle manufacturing company in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts from 1882 to 1900. It was known for bicycles of higher quality and lower weight than other bicycles of its time. Despite a n ...

, an American bicycle manufacturer {{Disambiguation