Angel of Death
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Angel of Death may refer to:
Fiction
- Angel of Death (novel), a novel by Jack Higgins
- Angel of Death, a novel by Alane Ferguson
Television
- "The Angel of Death" (Robin Hood), an episode of Robin Hood
- "Angel of Death" (NCIS), an episode of NCIS
- "The Angel of Death", an episode of Dexter
- Angel of Death, a dramatization of the life of Beverley Allitt, an English nurse who murdered four child patients
- Andrew, the Angel of Death, a character on Touched by an Angel
- Shachath, Angel of Death, a character on American Horror Story: Asylum
- Azrael, the Angel of Death, a mentioned character on Lucifer (TV Series)
Music
- "Angel of Death" (Slayer song)
- "Angel of Death" (Thin Lizzy song)
- "Angel of Death" (Hank Williams song)
Other uses
- The Angel of Death (wrestler) (1953–2007), American professional wrestler
- Angel of Death (criminology), a type of serial killer
- Angel of Death (web series)
- Broken Sword: The Angel of Death, a computer game
- Amanita ocreata or angel of death, a species of poisonous mushroom
- Lockheed AC-130 or Angel of Death, a gunship
- The Angel of Death (1895), a painting by Simeon Solomon
People known by the epithet
- Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767–1794), French revolutionary organizer of the Reign of Terror
- Richard Angelo (born 1962), New York nurse who poisoned 35 patients, killing ten
- Kristen Gilbert (born 1967), American nurse who murdered four patients in Massachusetts, US
- Donald Harvey (born 1952), American orderly and convicted serial killer who claims to have murdered 87 people
- Josef Mengele (1911–1979), German SS officer and Nazi concentration camp doctor
- August Miete (1908–1978), German SS officer and Nazi extermination camp officer
- Colin Norris (born 1976), Scottish nurse and serial killer
- Harold Shipman (1946–2004), English doctor who murdered up to 250 elderly patients
See also
- Abaddon, also called Apollyon, a destroying angel in the Book of Revelation
- Alfredo Astiz (born 1951), Argentine Navy officer known as the "Blond Angel of Death"
- Angel of Mercy (criminology), a caregiver who intentionally harms or kills persons under his care
- Angels of Death (disambiguation)
- Azrael, also known as Malak al-Maut
- Death (personification)
- Death angel (disambiguation)
- Destroying angel (Bible) or angel of death
- Exterminating Angel (disambiguation)
- Gabriel, angel of death over kings
- Michael (archangel), good angel of death
- Mot (god), an angel of death from the Hebraic Book of Habakkuk
- Psychopomp
- Samael, an important archangel in Talmudic and post-Talmudic lore
- Santa Muerte, a sacred figure venerated primarily in Mexico and the United States
- Yama, lord of death
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