Timon is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to:

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Timon of Athens (person) Timon of Athens ( ; grc, Τίμων ὁ Ἀθηναῖος, Tímōn ho Athēnaîos, , ) was a citizen of Athens whose reputation for misanthropy grew to legendary status. According to the historian Plutarch, Timon lived during the era of the P ...

, 5th-century Athenian and legendary misanthrope *

Timon of Phlius Timon of Phlius ( ; grc, Τίμων ὁ Φλιάσιος, Tímōn ho Phliásios, , ; BCc. 235 BC) was a Greek Pyrrhonist philosopher, a pupil of Pyrrho, and a celebrated writer of satirical poems called ''Silloi'' (). He was born in ...

(c. 320 BCE – c. 235 BCE), a Pyrrhonist philosopher of Ptolemaic Egypt and Hellenistic Greece *

Timon the Deacon The Seven, often known as the Seven Deacons, were leaders elected by the early Christian church to minister to the community of believers in Jerusalem, to enable the Apostles to concentrate on 'prayer and the Ministry of the Word' and to address a ...

, an early Christian leader * Timon of Chaeronea, brother of

Plutarch Plutarch (; grc-gre, Πλούταρχος, ''Ploútarchos''; ; – after AD 119) was a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. He is known primarily for hi ...

* Timon Dobias (born 1989), Slovak footballer *

Timon Gremmels Timon Gremmels (born January 4, 1976 in Marburg) is a German politician in the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as Member of the Bundestag for Kassel, in the German parliament, since 2017. Education and career After having r ...

(born 1976), German politician *

Timon Haugan Timon Haugan (born 27 December 1996 in Støren, Støren, Norway) is a Norway, Norwegian FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup Alpine skiing, alpine ski racer who specializes in Slalom skiing, slalom. At the World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships 2 ...

(born 1996), Norwegian alpine skier *

Timon Parris Timon Parris (born September 1, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Stony Brook and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins in 2018. Early life and high scho ...

(born 1995), American football player *

Timon Screech Timon Screech (born 28 September 1961 in Birmingham) was professor of the history of art at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London from 1991 - 2021, when he left the UK in protest over Brexit. He is now a profess ...

, British art historian *

Timon Wellenreuther Timon Janis Wellenreuther (born 3 December 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Feyenoord, on loan from Anderlecht. Club career Schalke 04 Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, Wellenreuther played for various youth te ...

(born 1995), German football goalkeeper *

John Timon John Timon, C.M. (February 12, 1797 – April 16, 1867) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the bishop of the new Diocese of Buffalo in Western New York and founder of the brothers of the Holy Infancy religious order. B ...

(1797–1867), first Roman Catholic Bishop of Buffalo, New York *

Juan José Timón Juan José Timón (18 November 1937 – 13 July 2001) was a Uruguayan cyclist. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an intern ...

(1937–2001), Uruguayan Olympic cyclist

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* the title character of ''

Timon of Athens ''Timon of Athens'' (''The Life of Tymon of Athens'') is a play written by William Shakespeare and probably also Thomas Middleton in about 1606. It was published in the '' First Folio'' in 1623. Timon lavishes his wealth on parasitic companio ...

'', a play by William Shakespeare * the title character of ''

The History of Timon of Athens the Man-hater ''The History of Timon of Athens the Man-hater'' by Thomas Shadwell is a 1678 adaptation of ''Timon of Athens'', the play by William Shakespeare. History It was originally acted out at the Dukes Theatre, licensed by Roger L'Estrange, Februa ...

'', a rewrite of Shakespeare's original play by Thomas Shadwell *

Timon Timon is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to: People * Timon of Athens (person), 5th-century Athenian and legendary misanthrope * Timon of Phlius (c. 320 BCE – c. 235 BCE), a Pyrrhonist philosopher of Ptolemaic Egypt and He ...

, a film and television character, originally from the film ''

The Lion King ''The Lion King'' is a 1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 32nd Disney animated feature film and the fifth produced during the Disney Renaissance ...

'' * Timon (''Rome'' character), in the 2005 television series ''

Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus ( legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption ...

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