Hunger (disambiguation)
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Hunger is a physical sensation experienced when the glycogen level of the liver falls below a threshold, usually followed by a desire to eat.
Hunger or hungry may also refer to:
- Malnutrition, a general term for the medical condition caused by an improper or insufficient diet
- Air hunger, the sensation of the urge to breathe
- Great Irish Famine, the famine in Ireland between 1845 and 1849, also known as the Great Hunger
In popular culture:
- Hunger (novel), an 1890 novel by Norwegian author Knut Hamsun
- Hunger (film), a 2001 film based on the novel
- The Hunger, a 1983 horror movie starting Catherine Deneuve and David Bowie
- The Hunger (serial), an English horror television show 1997 - 2000
- The Hunger (album), a 1987 album by Michael Bolton
- "Hungry" (song), a 1988 song by Winger
In people:
- Herbert Hunger (1914 - 2000), Austrian Byzantine scholar
- Saint Hunger (died 866), Bishop of Utrecht 854 - 866
