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page 1Mythological first humans

Adam
Adam is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human. Adam is the first human being aware of God, and features as such in various belief systems (including Judaism, Christianity, Gnosticism, Islam, and the Baháʼí Faith).

Eve
Eve is a figure from the Book of Genesis (ספר בראשית) in the Hebrew Bible. According to the origin story of the Abrahamic religions, she was the first woman to be created by God. Eve is known also as Adam's wife.
Adam and Eve
first man and woman in Abrahamic creation myth

Pandora
thumb|Pandora by John William Waterhouse, 1896
Manu
first human being in Hindu tradition
Pangu
Pangu or Pan Gu
Askr and Embla
first two humans, created by the gods in Norse mythology from trees
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Keyumars
Keyumars or Kiomars is a legendary figure from Iranian mythical history, appearing in both the Avesta and the Shahnameh.
Adam Kadmon
in Kabbalah, the first spiritual World that came into being after the contraction of God's infinite light

Tiki
thumb|A Māori people|Māori man painting a tattoo on a carved wooden tiki at [[Whakarewarewa model village, New Zealand, ]]
thumb|upright|Hawaiian kii at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park
thumb|upright|Tiki statuette from the [[Marquesas]]
Iarbas
Iarbas (or Hiarbas) was a legendary Libyan/Berber figure, who was mentioned by the Greek philosopher and historian Plutarch as well as in works by various Roman authors including Ovid and Virgil. The character is possibly based on a real historical king of Numidia.
protoplast
first organized body of progenitors of mankind in a religious story
Vaivasvata Manu
current Manu of Hinduism
Mashya and Mashyana
the first man and woman in Zoroastrian cosmogony
Shatarupa
Shatarupa () is the daughter of the creator deity, Brahma. According to Brahma Purana, Shatarupa is regarded as the first woman to be created by Brahma, marrying Manu, the first man. Their descendants are called manushya, the Sanskrit term for mankind.
Alalcomenes
Alalcomenes (Ancient Greek: means 'guardian') or Alalcomeneus was in Greek mythology, a Boeotian autochthon who was believed to have given the name to the Boeotian town of Alalcomenae.
Cipactonal
Cipactonal is the Aztec god of astrology and calendars. Oxomoco and Cipactonal were said to be the first human couple, and the Aztec comparison to Adam and Eve in regard to human creation and evolution. They bore a son named Piltzin-tecuhtli, who married a maiden, daughter of Xochiquetzal.
Oxomoco
Oxomoco'''' also known as Oxomo is an Aztec deity, the goddess of the night, the astrology and the calendar. Oxomoco and Cipactonal were said to be the first human couple, and the Aztec comparison to Adam and Eve in regard to human creation and evolution. They bore a son named Piltzintecuhtli, who married a maiden, daughter of Xōchiquetzal. As an older woman she was also known as Itzpapalotl.
Kumu-Honua
In Hawaiian Religion, Kumu-Honua ("first on Earth") is the first man.
Kintu
Kintu is a mythological figure who appears in a creation myth of the people of Buganda, Uganda. According to this legend, Kintu was the first person on earth, and the first Muganda.
Adam Kasia
the hidden Adam in Mandaeism
Wurugag and Waramurungundi
first man and woman in aboriginal mythology