Rocket Man
Rocket Man, Rocketman, etc., may refer to:
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Fiction and literature
- Rocket Man (manga), a detective fiction manga by Motohiro Katou
- "Rocketman!!", a chapter of the manga series One Piece
- "The Rocket Man", a short story by Ray Bradbury, collected in The Illustrated Man
- "Rocketman", an identity adopted by the character Tyrone Slothrop in Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow
Film and television
- The Rocket Man (film), 1954 comedy film
- RocketMan, a 1997 science-fiction comedy film
- Rocket Man (TV series), a 2005 UK drama series starring Robson Green
- "Rocket Man" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), a 2007 episode
- Rocketman (film), 2019 film about Elton John
- Rocketman: Mad Mike's Mission to Prove the Flat-Earth, a 2019 documentary about "Mad" Mike Hughes
Music
- "Rocket Man" (song), a 1972 song by Elton John and Bernie Taupin
- Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits, a 2007 album by Elton John
- Rocket Man: Greatest Hits Live, a 2007–2010 tour by Elton John
- "Rocket Man", a 1962 song by The Spotnicks the main melody of which is taken from the Russian song "Polyushko-polye"
- "Rocket Man", a 1970 song by Pearls Before Swine, based on the Bradbury short story
- ROCKETMAN, stage name of Japanese musician Ryo Fukawa
People with the nickname Rocket Man
- Azizulhasni Awang (born 1988), Malaysian track cyclist, nicknamed the "Pocket Rocketman" due to his small stature
- Kim Jong-un (born ~1982-1984), The third Supreme Leader of North Korea
- Ryan Newman (born 1977), NASCAR Cup Series driver
- Joe Rokocoko (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union player
- Yves Rossy (born 1959), Swiss aviator and inventor of a fixed-wing jet pack
- Larry Schultz (1950–2011), American founder of Rocket Yoga
Other uses
- Astronaut, sometimes nicknamed a rocket man
- King of the Rocket Men
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