Pym
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Pym or PYM may refer to:
People with the surname Pym:
- Pym (novel)Pym (novel)Pym is the third novel by American author Mat Johnson, published on March 1, 2011. A satirical fantasy inspired by The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, the book explores racial politics and identity in America, and Antarctica...
, a novel by Mat Johnson - Philadelphia Yearly MeetingPhiladelphia Yearly MeetingPhiladelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, or simply Philadelphia Yearly Meeting or PYM, is the central organizing body for Quaker meetings in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, area....
, an organizing body for Quaker meetings
People with the surname Pym:
- Arthur Gordon Pym, a fictional character from Edgar Allan Poe's novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of NantucketThe Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of NantucketThe Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is the only complete novel written by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym, who stows away aboard a whaling ship called the Grampus...
- Barbara PymBarbara PymBarbara Mary Crampton Pym was an English novelist. In 1977 her career was revived when two prominent writers, Lord David Cecil and Philip Larkin, nominated her as the most underrated writer of the century...
, a British novelist - Francis Pym, Baron Pym, a British politician who served in the House of Commons and was later given the title Baron Pym
- Henry PymHenry PymDr. Henry "Hank" Pym is a fictional character that appears in publications by Marvel Comics. Created by editor and plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber and penciler Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #27...
(aka Ant Man, Giant Man, Goliath, Yellowjacket and the Wasp; also called Hank Pym), a fictional superhero in the Marvel Universe - John PymJohn PymJohn Pym was an English parliamentarian, leader of the Long Parliament and a prominent critic of James I and then Charles I.- Early life and education :...
, an English parliamentarian leader in the seventeenth century - Magnus Pym, a fictional character in the John Le Carre novel A Perfect SpyA Perfect SpyA Perfect Spy by John le Carré is a novel about the mental and moral dissolution of a secret agent.-Plot introduction:A Perfect Spy is the tale of Magnus Pym, a long-time spy for the United Kingdom. After attending his father's funeral, Pym mysteriously disappears...
- Morgan Pym, a fictional character from The Collector