Big man

Big man

Big man may refer to:
*Big man (anthropology), the most influential man in a tribe; a person with power in a community
*Big man (political science), a single person who wields autocratic rule of a country
*Big man, colloquial term for the center position in basketball, sometimes also applied to power forwards and, less frequently, small forwards

Big man in entertainment may also refer to:
*"Big Bug Man", 2006 American animated film
*"Big Man, Big M.A.N.", a song from Crass's album "Stations of the Crass"
*"Big Man, Little Love", 2001 Kurdish film
*"Big Man on Mulberry Street", 1986 Billy Joel song
*Big Man's West, 1980's night club in Red Bank, New Jersey
*"Hello Big Man", 1983 album by Carly Simon
*"Little Big Man" (album), 1992 album by Bushwick Bill
*Really Really Big Man, fictional character from "Rocko's Modern Life"
*The Big Boss Man, stage name of Ray Traylor (1962–2004), American professional wrestler

ee also

*Little Man


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  • Big man (political science) — A big man, big man syndrome, or bigmanism, within the context of political science, refers to corrupt and autocratic rule of countries by a single person. Africa has produced the most examples of these regimes by far, but the term can be used to… …   Wikipedia

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