Lucifer is a folklore figure associated with the planet Venus, subsequently used in Christianity as a name for the devil.
Lucifer may also refer to:
Astronomy Lucifer, the ancient Roman name for the planet Venus; see Venus in culture 1930 Lucifer, an asteroid
People Lucifer of Cagliari (d. May 20, 370 or 371), bishop of Cagliari (353–370/371) Lucifer of Siena (c. 306), first bishop of Siena Lucifer (wrestler), ring name of professional wrestler Tim Burke (1960–2011) "Lucifer", pseudonym used by composer Mort Garson for his 1971 album Black Mass "Lucifer", an alias used by Dunk Rock, vocalist for the band UFX Hendrick Lucifer (1583–1627), famous pirate and brute
Arts, entertainment, and media Art Lucifer, 1945 bronze statue at the entrance hall of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by Sir Jacob Epstein Le génie du mal, known informally in English as Lucifer or The Lucifer of Liège, 1848 religious sculpture executed in white marble Lucifer (Stuck), an 1890 painting by Franz Stuck
Books, literature and periodicals
Lucifer (magazine), a journal published by Helena Blavatsky Lucifer (play), written by Joost van den Vondel in the 17th century about the fallen angel "Lucifer," a 1964 short story by Roger Zelazny from The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth, and Other Stories Lucifer (comics), with several meanings
Film and TV Lucifer (1921 film), lost Austrian film with Anita Berber Lucifer (2019 Indian film) Lucifer (2019 Nigerian film) Luzifer (film), 2021 Austrian film "Lucifer", a chapter from the 2026 Indian film Dhurandhar: The Revenge Lucifer (South Korean TV series), a 2007 television series Lucifer (TV series), a 2016 American Fox/Netflix television series
Fictional characters Lucifer (Battlestar Galactica), a Cylon character in Battlestar Galactica Lucifer (Cinderella), the family cat in Disney's animated movie Cinderella Lucifer, a character in the video game DemiKids Lucifer Morningstar (Hazbin Hotel), a demonic king character in Hazbin Hotel Lucifer, a character in Supernatural Lucifer (DC Comics), a character created by Neil Gaiman for DC Comics and later adapted into a TV show of the same name Lucifer, a demonic CEO character in Helltaker
Music Groups Lucifer (multinational band), a Swedish/German heavy metal band formed in 2014 Lucifer (British band), a solo rock project formed in 1972 Lucifer (Dutch band), a pop group formed in the 1970s Lucifer (Japanese band), a rock band formed in 1999 Lucifer, a 1970s Detroit soul/jazz group signed to Invictus Records
Albums Lucifer (Kenny Barron album), 1975 Lucifer (Peaking Lights album), 2025 Lucifer (Shinee album), 2010 Lucifer: Book of Angels Volume 10, a 2008 album by the Bar Kokhba Sextet composed by John Zorn Lucifer (soundtrack), soundtrack album from the 2019 film of the same name Lucifer, a 2003 album by Of the Wand & the Moon Lucifer, a 2012 album by Peaking Lights
Songs "Lucifer" (Bob Seger song), 1970 "Lucifer" (Blue System song), 1991 "Lucifer" (Eminem and Sly Pyper song), 2024 "Lucifer" (Shinee song), 2010 "Lucifer", a 1979 instrumental song by the Alan Parsons Project from Eve "Lucifer", a 2009 song by Behemoth from Evangelion "Lucifer", a 2007 song by Blutengel from Labyrinth "Lucifer", a 2024 song by Enhypen from Memorabilia "Lucifer", a 2003 song by Jay-Z from The Black Album "Lucifer", a 2015 song by XOV
Science and technology Lucifer (cipher), a block cipher which was the forerunner to DES Lucifer (crustacean), a genus of sea life LUCIFER, original name for an infrared detector on the Large Binocular Telescope in southeastern Arizona, United States
Other uses Lucifer match, an obsolete word for matches, especially the non-safety type tipped with potassium chlorate and antimony sulfide
See also Lucifer Hill, a mountain Lucifer Peak, a mountain in Canada Lucifer Rising (film) Lucifera (comics), an Italian comic character Lucifera Demon Lover, a film Luciferase, a bioluminescent enzyme Luciferin, a generic term for the light-emitting compound found in organisms that generate bioluminescence Luciferianism, a system of beliefs