Ram

Ram, ram, or RAM may refer to:

Animals

• A male sheep
• Ram cichlid, a freshwater tropical fish

People

• Ram (given name)
• Ram (surname)
• Ram (director) (Ramsubramaniam), an Indian Tamil film director
• RAM (musician) (born 1974), Dutch
• Raja Ram (musician) (Ronald Rothfield), Australian
• Ram Dass (Richard Alpert), US spiritual teacher and author
• Kavitark Ram Shriram (born 1950s), Google founding board member
• Ram Herrera, a Tejano musician

Places

• Ram, Serbia, Veliko Gradište
• Lake Ram, Golan Heights, Syria
• Ram Island (disambiguation), several islands with the name
• Ram Fortress, Serbia
• Ram Range, a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies
• Ram River in Alberta, Canada

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Ram (album), a 1971 album by Paul and Linda McCartney
• Random Access Memories, a 2013 album by Daft Punk
• RAM (band), Port-au-Prince, Haiti
• Ram (company), a Japanese visual novel studio
• Ram FM, a radio station, Derbyshire, England 1994–2010
• RAM Records, UK
• Rock Australia Magazine, 1975–1989

Organizations

Museums

• Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China
• Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Reynolds-Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada

Other organizations

• Revolutionary Action Movement, black nationalist movement organization in America that operated during the 1960s
• Reform the Armed Forces Movement, a Philippines military 1980s-1990s
• Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps, US healthcare organization
• Residents Action Movement, New Zealand political party
• Resistencia Ancestral Mapuche, alleged separatist organization in Argentina and Chile
• Rise Above Movement, American white supremacist organization
• Royal Academy of Music, London, UK
• Royal Air Maroc, the national airline of Morocco

Astronomy and astrology

• Aries (astrology), astrological sign also known as the Ram
• Goat (zodiac) or Ram, a sign of the Chinese zodiac

Religion

• Lord Rama, Incarnation of Lord Vishnu in Hinduism

Science and technology

Computing

• Random-access memory, computer memory
• Random-access machine, a theoretical computer model
• .ram, a file extension for the RealAudio file format

Military

• Ram (rocket), an American anti-tank weapon of the Korean War
• A device or vehicle used for ramming (striking a target with great force)
• Ram tank, a Canadian tank of World War II
• RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, a naval surface-to-air missile

Other uses in science and technology

• Extension ram, a hydraulic rescue tool
• Hydraulic ram
• Radar-absorbent material
• Rechargeable alkaline manganese battery
• Relative atomic mass, sometimes shortened to r.a.m.
• Reliability, availability, and maintainability, a subfield of the field of logistics
• Root apical meristem, a plant tissue

Transportation

• Ram Trucks, US, since 2009
  • List of vehicles named Dodge Ram, trucks and vans
  • Ram Pickup, produced by Ram Trucks

Other uses

• Aries (constellation), also known as the Ram
• Ram languages, of Papua New Guinea
• RAM Racing, a Formula One racing team 1976-1985
• Risk Assessment Matrix

See also

• Rams (disambiguation)