First man or woman

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First Human redirects here. First Man is also the biography of the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong.

Various creation myths have a first human, a legendary first human being. It can be either a pair, one male and one female, or a male.

Examples:

Aboriginal mythology
- Wurugag and Waramurungundi
- No name, but see Yhi
- No name, but see Kidili
Ayyavazhi
- Kaliyan and Kalicchi, the first man and woman of Kali Yukam, the present age.
Chinese mythology
- Pangu
Cowichan mythology
- Quiltumtun
Greek mythology -
- Pandora - first woman
- Deucalion and Pyrrha (the first modern humans, though there were other races first)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam -
- Adam and Eve.
- Lilith
- Noah (ancestor to all humans after the flood)
Norse mythology -
- Ask and Embla - first humans created
- Lif and Lifthrasir - first humans to repopulate Earth after Ragnarok
Hinduism
- Manu (Hinduism)
Hotcâk mythology
- Kunu
- An un-named one-legged man
- Turtle
Pachacamac mythology & Late Inca mythology
- First man and woman were not named; see Pacha Camac for more information
Polynesian mythology
- Ele'ele
- Kumu-Honua and Lalo-Honua
- Marikoriko and Tiki
- Tu-Mea
- Tonga
- Vatea and Papa
Philippine Mythology
- Malakas (Philippine mythology) (meaning strong) and Maganda (meaning beautiful)

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