Known For
Biblical FigureKnown Credits
2Place of Birth
The Garden of EdenAlso Known As
The First Man, The Father of HumanityAdam
Adam is the first man created by God, formed from the dust of the earth and given life through the breath of God. As the first human, Adam is placed in the Garden of Eden to tend it and is given dominion over all living creatures. He is the father of humanity and plays a central role in the story of creation, the fall, and the origins of human sin.