An alchemist is a person who practices alchemy.

Alchemist or Alchemyst may also refer to:

Books and stories

  • The Alchemist (novel), a 1988 allegorical novel by Paulo Coelho
  • The Alchemist (play), a 1610 play by Ben Jonson
  • "The Alchemist" (short story), a 1908 short story by H. P. Lovecraft
  • The Alchemist, a 2002 novel by Donna Boyd
  • The Alchemist, a 1966 science fiction novelette by Charles L. Harness
  • The Alchemists, a 1984 science fiction novel by Geary Gravel
  • The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, a 2007 fantasy novel by Michael Scott

Characters

  • The Alchemist, a villain in Larryboy: The Cartoon Adventures, a spinoff of VeggieTales
  • Element Lad, a comic superhero sometimes known by the codename "Alchemist"
  • A recurring character on The Venture Bros.
  • A character in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
  • Alchemist (DC Comics), a DC Comics supervillain
  • Alchemist (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character

Art

Paintings

  • The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus, 1771 painting by Joseph Wright of Derby
  • The Alchemist, 1663 painting by Cornelis Pietersz Bega
  • An Alchemist, 17th century painting by Thomas Wijck
  • An Alchemist in his Study, 17th century painting by Egbert van Heemskerck

Film, stage, and television

  • The Alchemist (film), a 1986 horror film
  • The Alchemist (play), a 17th-century play by Ben Jonson
  • "The Alchemist" (The Blacklist), a 2014 episode from TV series The Blacklist

Music

  • Alchemist (band), an Australian progressive metal band
  • The Alchemist (musician) (Alan Maman; born 1977), American record producer and DJ
  • The Alchemist (Home album), a 1973 album by Home
  • The Alchemist (Witchcraft album), a 2007 album by Swedish doom metal band Witchcraft
  • The Alchemist (John Zorn album), the 2014 album by composer John Zorn
  • The Alchemist (Handel), incidental music for a 1710 production of Ben Jonson's play
  • Alchemist, a 2012 electronic album by Aleksander "Savant" Vinter
  • "Alchemist", a song by Russell Watson on the 2004 album Amore Musica
  • "Alchemist", a song by Good Kid on the 2018 EP Good Kid
  • "Alchemist", a song by Kasabian from the 2022 album The Alchemist's Euphoria
  • "The Alchemist", a song by Bruce Dickinson from his 1998 album The Chemical Wedding
  • "The Alchemist", a song by Nebula from their 2006 album Apollo
  • "The Alchemist", a song by Iron Maiden from their 2010 album The Final Frontier
  • "The Alchemist", a song by Monuments from their 2014 album The Amanuensis
  • "The Alchemist", a song by Blue Öyster Cult from their 2020 album The Symbol Remains
  • "The Alchemist.", a song by Lil Yachty from his 2023 album Let's Start Here.

Other uses

  • Alchemist (company), a Japanese video game developer
  • Alchemist (restaurant), Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Alchemist (video game), a 1983 ZX Spectrum game
  • Alchemist Brewery, an American brewery
  • Arc Alchemist series, Series of GPU by Intel
  • , a British coaster
  • A recurring job class in the Final Fantasy series
  • Alchymist (Catephia alchymista), a moth
  • The Alchemist, Battersea, a former public house

See also

  • Johann der Alchimist (1406–1464), Margrave of Brandenburg
  • List of alchemists
  • List of chemists, includes some alchemists
  • List of occultists, includes several alchemists