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and

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People

* Anton of Schauenburg (died 1558), Archbishop-Elector of Cologne *

Anton I of Georgia Anton I ( ka, ანტონ I; – ), born as Teimuraz Bagrationi, was the Catholicos–Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church in the period 1744–1755 and again in 1764–1788. Biography Being one of the sons of Jesse of Kartli by hi ...

, Catholicos–Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church (1744–1755 and 1764–1788) *

Anton II of Georgia Anton II the Great Martyr ( ka, ანტონ II), born Prince Royal Teimuraz (), (8 January 1762 or 1763 – 21 December 1827) was a member of the Georgian royal family and churchman. A son of Heraclius II, the penultimate King of Kartli and ...

(1762 or 1763–1827), King of Kartli and Kakheti, and Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia, canonized by the Georgian church in 2011 *

Anton I, Prince Esterházy Anton (Antal), Prince Esterházy de Galántha (11 April 1738 – 22 January 1794) was a prince of Hungary, a member of the wealthy Esterházy family. He is primarily known for his patronage on composer Joseph Haydn. Life At the time of Anton's b ...

(1738-1794), a prince of Hungary *

Anton of Stolberg-Wernigerode Count Anton zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (23 October 1785 − 11 February 1854), was chief minister in Magdeburg, governor in the Prussian Province of Saxony and Prussian Minister of State. Life Count Anton was a fourth son of the reigning Count Ch ...

(1785-1854), chief minister in Magdeburg, governor of the Prussian Province of Saxony and Prussian Minister of State * Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1841-1866), German prince and soldier * Anton Adolf Kuyten (1937-2017), Dutch writer * Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician * Anton Apriantono (born 1959), Indonesian politician * Anton I. Arion (1824-1897), Romanian politician *

Anton Ažbe Anton Ažbe (30 May 1862 – 5 or 6 August 1905) was a Slovene realist painter and teacher of painting. Ažbe, crippled since birth and orphaned at the age of 8, learned painting as an apprentice to Janez Wolf and at the Academies in Vienna and ...

(1862–1905), Slovenian painter * Anton Babchuk (born 1984), Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player * Anton Bacalbașa (1865-1899), Romanian political journalist * Anton Bakov (born 1965), Russian politician *

Anton Barten Anton Peter Barten (14 January 1930 – 15 June 2016)Barten, A.P.
in ''De leden van de Koninklijke ...

, Belgian economist * Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831–1888), German surgeon and biologist * Anton du Beke (born 1966), English dancer *

Anton Berindei Anton Berindei (January 6, 1838–October 31, 1899) was a Wallachian-born Romanian soldier. Born in Roșiorii de Vede, he was descended from ''boyar'' families on both sides; his mother was born ''Isvoranu''.Mihai Sorin Rǎdulescu, ''Elita ...

(1838–1899), Romanian general and politician *

Anton Bruckner Josef Anton Bruckner (; 4 September 182411 October 1896) was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist best known for his symphonies, masses, Te Deum and motets. The first are considered emblematic of the final stage of Austro-Ger ...

(1824–1896), Austrian composer * Anton Bruehl (1900–1982), Australian-born American photographer *

Anton Burger Anton "Toni" Burger (19 November 1911 – 25 December 1991) was a (Captain) in the German Nazi SS, in Greece (1944) and of Theresienstadt concentration camp. Military career Anton Burger was born in Neunkirchen, Austria, the son of a station ...

(1911–1991), Austrian-German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant * Anton Cermak (1873–1933) American politician * Anton Chekhov (1860–1904), Russian writer * Anton Corbijn (born 1955), Dutch photographer and video director * Anton Coșa (born 1961), Romanian Catholic bishop * Anton Davidoglu (1876-1958), Romanian mathematician *

Anton Denikin Anton Ivanovich Denikin (russian: Анто́н Ива́нович Дени́кин, link= ; 16 December Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates">O.S._4_December.html" ;"title="Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/>Old Style and New St ...

(1872–1947), Russian military commander *

Anton Dermota Kammersänger Anton Dermota (June 4, 1910 – June 22, 1989) was a Slovene lyric tenor. Early life He was born in a poor family in the Upper Carniolan village of Kropa in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire (and is now in Slov ...

(1910–1989), Slovenian tenor *

Anton Diabelli Anton (or Antonio) Diabelli (5 September 17818 April 1858) was an Austrian music publisher, editor and composer. Best known in his time as a publisher, he is most familiar today as the composer of the waltz on which Ludwig van Beethoven wrote ...

(1781–1858), Austrian composer *

Anton Docher Anton Docher (1852–1928), born Antonin Jean Baptiste Docher (pronounced ɑ̃tɔnɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ batist dɔʃe), was a French Franciscan Roman Catholic priest, who served as a missionary to Native Americans in New Mexico, in the Southwest of ...

(1852-1928), priest and missionary *

Anton Dostler Anton Dostler (10 May 1891 – 1 December 1945) was a German army officer who fought in both World Wars. During World War II, he commanded several units as a General of the Infantry, primarily in Italy. After the Axis defeat, Dostler was execute ...

(1891-1945), German general executed for war crimes * Anton Drexler (1884-1942), Founder of the Nazi Party *

Anton Durcovici Anton Durcovici (17 May 1888 – 10 December 1951) was a Romanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop of Iaşi from 1947 until his death. Durcovici was a victim of Romania's Communist regime, under which he was imprisoned; he die ...

(1888-1951), Romanian Catholic bishop * Anton Ewald (born 1993), Swedish singer and dancer * Anton Ferdinand (born 1985), English footballer *

Anton Fokin Anton Viktorovich Fokin (born November 13, 1982) is an Uzbek artistic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal on the parallel bars. He also won the bronze medal on the parallel bars at the 200 ...

(born 1982), Uzbek gymnast *

Anton Fugger Anton Fugger (10 June 1493 – 14 September 1560) was a German merchant and member of the Fugger family. He was a nephew of Jakob Fugger. Biography Anton was the third and youngest son of George Fugger and Regina Imhof. He was born in Augsburg o ...

(1493–1560), German merchant * Anton Gavel (born 1984), German basketball player *

Anton Geesink Antonius Johannes Geesink (6 April 1934 – 27 August 2010) was a Dutch 10th dan judoka. He was the first non-Japanese judoka to win gold at the World Judo Championship, a feat he accomplished in 1961 and 1965. He was also an Olympic Champion, ...

(1934–2010), Dutch judoka * Anton Glasnović (born 1981), Croatian sports shooter *

Anton Golopenția Anton Golopenția (May 12, 1909 – September 9, 1951) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian sociologist. Biography Beginnings, education and early career Born in Prigor, Caraș-Severin County, his father Simion was a lawyer originally from Pec ...

(1909-1951), Romanian sociologist * Anton Jude Gomes (1960-2012), Sri Lankan actor and comedian * Anton Gubankov (1965-2016), Russian TV journalist and civil servant *

Anton Gunn Anton J. Gunn (born March 1, 1973), a healthcare consultant and former American politician, is the former head of the Office of External Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.Anton Gustafsson (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player * Anton Hansen Tammsaare (''A. H. Tammsaare''; 1878–1940), Estonian writer * Anton thor Helle (1683–1748), Baltic German clergyman and translator * Anton Hofreiter (born 1970), German politician * Anton Holban (1902-1937), Romanian novelist * Anton Hysén (born 1990), Swedish football player * Anton Irv (1886–1919), Estonian military commander * Anton Janša (1734–1773), Slovenian beekeeper and painter *

Anton Jones Anton Jones ( Sinhala: ඇන්ටන් ජෝන්ස්; 3 June 1937 – 21 February 2016) was a Sri Lankan singer and songwriter. Considered as a prominent Baila singer in Sri Lanka, Jones had several hits, including ''Mini Gawuma'' and '' ...

(1937-2016), Sri Lankan singer *

Anton Josipović Anton "Ante" Josipović (born 22 October 1961) is a former Yugoslav boxer from Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of Yugoslavia). He won the light heavyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Though Croatian, he was born in Banja Luka, B ...

(born 1961), Bosnian Croat boxer who competed for Yugoslavia *

Anton Kaindl Anton Kaindl (14 July 1902 – 31 August 1948) was an SS-''Standartenführer'' and commandant of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp from 1943-1945. Kaindl joined the army during the Weimar Republic in May 1920 and served until May 1932, leav ...

(1902–1948), German SS concentration camp commandant * Anton Karas (1906–1985), Austrian zither player * Anton Kazarnovski (born 1985), Israeli-Russian basketball player *

Anton Khudobin Anton Valerievich Khudobin (russian: Антон Валерьевич Худобин; born 7 May 1986) is a Kazakhstani-born Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract ...

(born 1986), Kazakhstani-Russian professional ice hockey goaltender *

Anton Koolmann Anton Koolmann (11 September 1899 – 29 June 1953) was a wrestler and coach from Kuusalu Parish, Estonia who took part at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Career 1924 after winning Estonian Greco-Roman wrestling National Champion ...

(1899–1953), Estonian wrestler * Anton Korošec (1872–1940), Slovenian politician *

Anton Kržan Anton Kržan (June 8, 1835 – November 6, 1888) was a Croatian philosopher, university professor and a rector. Born in Marija Gorica, he received his Ph.D. in philosophy in 1859 in Rome. He was ordained in 1862, and a year later receiving a Ph. ...

(1835–1888), Croatian academic * Anton LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan * Anton Lesser, English actor *

Anton Lipošćak Anton Lipošćak, (9 April 1863 – 24 July 1924) was an Austro-Hungarian Army General of the Infantry of Croatian descent who served as the Governor-General of the Military Government of Lublin during the World War I. After the war, Lipošć ...

(1863–1924), Austro-Hungarian general of Croatian descent * Anton Lundell (born 2001), Finnish ice hockey player * Anton Maresch (born 1991), Austrian basketball player * Anton Moisescu (1913-1997), Romanian politician * Anton Muttukumaru (1908-2001), first indigenous Commander of the Sri Lanka Army *

Anton Nilson Anton Nilson (11 November 1887 – 16 August 1989) was a Swedish terrorist and militant socialist who was convicted of murder for a fatal bombing in 1908. Nilson was born and grew up in a peasant region in Skåne, the southernmost province ...

(1887–1989), Swedish Communist militant * Anton Tomaž Linhart (1756–1795), Slovenian playwright and historian * Anton Newcombe (born 1967), American musician * Apolo Anton Ohno, American speed skater * Anton Õunapuu (1887–1919), Estonian scouting activist * Anton Pann (1790s-1854), Ottoman-born Wallachian composer * Anton Peschka (1885–1940), Austrian painter * Anton Pettersson (1994-2015), perpetrator of the 2015 Trollhättan school attack * Anton Pieck (1895–1987), Dutch artist * Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam (born 1966), Sri Lankan Tamil Catholic priest, Auxiliary Bishop of the

Archdiocese of Colombo The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Colombo ( la, Archidioecesis Columbensis in Taprobane) is a Latin Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church, whose ecclesiastical province covers all Sri Lanka plus the Maldives (which are ...

* Anton Raadik (1917–1999), Estonian boxer * Anton Rabie, Canadian billionaire businessman * Anton Rodgers, English actor * Anton Rödin (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player * Anton Rubinstein (1829–1894), Russian pianist, composer and conductor * Anton Santesson (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey defenceman *

Anton Shipulin Anton Vladimirovich Shipulin (russian: Антон Владимирович Шипулин; born 21 August 1987) is a retired Russian biathlete and politician serving as the member of the State Duma since 2019. Sport career Absolute champion of Eu ...

(born 1987), Russian biathlete * Anton Shoutvin (born 1989), Israeli basketball player * Anton Martin Slomšek (1800–1862), Slovenian bishop * Anton Heinrich Springer (1825–1891), German art historian and writer *

Anton Storch Anton Storch (1 April 1892 – 26 November 1975) was a German trade unionist, politician, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the minister of labor from 1949 to 1957. Early life Storch was born in Fulda, Hesse, in 1892. He w ...

(1892–1975), German politician *

Anton Strålman Anton Strålman (born 1 August 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Providence Bruins in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey Lea ...

, Swedish ice hockey player * Anton Sullivan (born 1991/1992), Offaly Gaelic footballer * Anton Tabakov (born 1960), Russian actor * Anton Thernes (1892–1944), German Nazi SS deputy commandant of concentration camp executed for war crimes * Anton Dayasritha Tissera (born 1966), Sri Lankan Sinhala politician *

Anton Uesson Anton Uesson (12 January 1879 – 13 April 1942)Mati Unt and Eric Dickens: ''Brecht at Night''. p. 161. Dalkey Archive Pr; First English Translation edition 14 July 2009. was an Estonian politician and engineer. Early life and career Born in H ...

(1879–1942), Estonian politician and engineer * Anton Vaino (born 1972), Russian diplomat and politician *

Anton Volchenkov Anton Alexeyevich Volchenkov (russian: Анто́н Алексе́евич Волченко́в; born 25 February 1982) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Torpe ...

(born 1982), Russian ice hockey player * Anton Webern (1883–1945), Austrian composer * Anton Wilfer (1901–1976), Czechoslovak luthier * Anton Wright (born 1974), adventurer and entrepreneur * Anton Yelchin (1989–2016), Russian-American actor *

Anton Yugov Anton Tanev (Dontcho) Yugov ( bg, Антон Танев Югов) (28 August 1904 – 6 July 1991) was a Bulgarian politician who was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP), and served as Prime Minister of the country from 19 ...

(1904–1991), Bulgarian politician * Anton Zaslavski also known as Zedd (born 1989), Russian-German music producer and DJ *

Anton Zeilinger Anton Zeilinger (; born 20 May 1945) is an Austrian quantum physicist and Nobel laureate in physics of 2022. Zeilinger is professor of physics emeritus at the University of Vienna and senior scientist at the Institute for Quantum Optics and Qu ...

(born 1945), Austrian quantum physicist

Fictional characters

*Anton, mythological son of Hercules created by

Mark Antony Marcus Antonius (14 January 1 August 30 BC), commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic from a constitutional republic into the au ...

, and from whom he claimed descent *Anton, aka Tony, former co-leader of the gang, the Jets, from '' West Side Story'' *Anton O'Neill, title role of feature film ''Anton'', directed by Graham Cantwell *Anton, fictional geneticist, credited with discovering Anton's Key, in the '' Ender's Game'' series of books by Orson Scott Card *

Anton Chigurh Anton Chigurh () is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Cormac McCarthy's novel ''No Country for Old Men''. In the film adaptation of the same name, he is portrayed by Javier Bardem. Bardem's performance as Chigurh was widely lau ...

, antagonist in the Cormac McCarthy novel ''No Country for Old Men'' and the 2007 movie of the same title *Anton Phibes, murderous organist in two cult movies starring Vincent Price *Anton Steenwijk, protagonist in the Harry Mulisch novel '' The Assault'' * Anton Jackson, a homeless person portrayed by Damon Wayans in the American comedy sketch show ''In Living Color'' *Anton Ego, food critic in the 2007 Pixar film '' Ratatouille'' *

Anton Gorodetsky These are the notable characters in the '' Night Watch'' books and movies as created by Sergey Lukyanenko with Vladimir Vasilyev. They all play major or medium-sized roles in one or more of the following works: Novels: * '' Night Watch'' * '' Da ...

, hero and narrator of most of the ''Watch'' novels by Sergei Lukyanenko *Anton Herzen, supposed vampire in '' Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box'' who lived in Herzen Castle *Anton Tobias, main character in the horror comedy film ''

Idle Hands ''Idle Hands'' is a 1999 American teen black comedy horror film directed by Rodman Flender, written by Terri Hughes and Ron Milbauer, and starring Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Jessica Alba, and Vivica A. Fox. The main plot follows ...

'', played by actor Devon Sawa *Anton Shudder, side character in the Skulduggery Pleasant series. Owner of the Midnight Hotel. *Anton Hofmiller, main character in the book ''Beware of Pity'', written by

Stefan Zweig Stefan Zweig (; ; 28 November 1881 – 22 February 1942) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist, and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular write ...

*Anton Vanko, name of two Marvel Comics characters: Crimson Dynamo and Whiplash *Anton Zeck, a master thief hired to steal Shredder's helmet in TMNT 2012. *Anton Krieg, a German black market kingpin in Wolfenstein 2009 *Frederick Anton Reiker, male protagonist in the book Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene. * Anton, a character from '' The Amazing World of Gumball'' *Anton, Gilfoyle's server in

Silicon Valley Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo Cou ...

. *Antoine Roquentin, diarist/narrator of

Jean-Paul Sartre Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (, ; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was one of the key figures in the philosophy of existentialism (and phenomenology), a French playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and lite ...

's novel ''

Nausea Nausea is a diffuse sensation of unease and discomfort, sometimes perceived as an urge to vomit. While not painful, it can be a debilitating symptom if prolonged and has been described as placing discomfort on the chest, abdomen, or back of th ...

'' *Anton Lavrentievich G______v, narrator of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel '' Demons''

References