Salomon (given name)

Salomon is a masculine given name. Bearers include: Salomon of Cornwall, a fifth century warrior prince Salomon, King of Brittany (died 874) Salomon II (died after 1809), Emperor of Ethiopia from 1777 to 1779 Salomon April (born 1966), Namibian politician Salomon Gessner (1730–1788), Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher and poet Salomon Heine (1767–1844), Hanoverian merchant and banker in Hamburg Salomon Kalou (born 1985), Ivorian footballer Salomon Koninck (1609–1656), Dutch painter and engraver Salomón Libman (born 1984), Peruvian footballer Salomon Maimon (1753–1800), Lithuanian Jewish philosopher Salomon Mesdach (c. 1600–1632), Dutch painter Salomon Morel (1919–2007), Polish Jewish officer and commander of communist concentration camps, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity Salomón Nazar (born 1953), Honduran retired football goalkeeper Salomon Olembé (born 1980), Cameroonian former footballer Salomon Oppenheim (1772–1828), German Jewish banker Salomón Rodríguez (born 2000), Uruguayan footballer Salomón Rondón (born 1989), Venezuelan footballer Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774–1855), German-born banker in the Austrian Empire, son of Mayer Amschel Rothschild Salomon van Ruysdael (c. 1602–1670), Dutch landscape painter Salomon Smolianoff (1899–1976), Russian Jewish counterfeiter and Holocaust survivor Salomón Solano (born 1985), Mexican gridiron football player