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Mythology

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Amun Amun (; also ''Amon'', ''Ammon'', ''Amen''; egy, jmn, reconstructed as ( Old Egyptian and early Middle Egyptian) → (later Middle Egyptian) → ( Late Egyptian), cop, Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ, Amoun) romanized: ʾmn) was a major ancient Egypt ...
, an Ancient Egyptian deity, also known as Amon and Amon-Ra * Aamon, a Goetic demon


People


Momonym

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Amon of Judah Amon of Judah ''’Āmōn''; el, Αμων; la, Amon was the fifteenth King of Judah who, according to the biblical account, succeeded his father Manasseh of Judah. Amon is most remembered for his idolatrous practices during his short two-year ...
( 664– 640 BC), king of Judah


Given name

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Amon G. Carter Amon Giles Carter Sr. (born Giles Amon Carter; December 11, 1879 – June 23, 1955) was the creator and publisher of the ''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'', and a nationally known civic booster for Fort Worth, Texas. A legacy in his will was used t ...
(1879–1955), American publisher and art collector *
Amon Göth Amon Leopold Göth (; alternative spelling ''Goeth''; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946) was an Austrian SS functionary and war criminal. He served as the commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp in Płaszów in Germa ...
(1908–1946), Austrian concentration camp commandant in the Nazi SS during World War II * Amon Saba Saakana (formerly Sebastian Clarke), British-Trinidadian writer, broadcaster and publisher * Amon-Ra St. Brown (born 1999), American football wide receiver *
Amon Tobin Amon Adonai Santos de Araújo Tobin (born February 7, 1972), known as Amon Tobin (), is a Brazilian electronic musician, composer and producer. He is noted for his unusual methodology in sound design and music production. He has released eight ...
(born 1972), Brazilian IDM producer


Surname

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Angelika Amon Angelika Amon (January 10, 1967 – October 29, 2020) was an Austrian American molecular and cell biologist, and the Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor in Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massach ...
(1967–2020), Austrian-American molecular biologist *
Chris Amon Christopher Arthur Amon (20 July 1943 – 3 August 2016) was a New Zealand motor racing driver. He was active in Formula One racing in the 1960s and 1970s, and is widely regarded as one of the best F1 drivers never to win a championship Grand ...
(1943–2016), New Zealand motor racing driver * Cristiano Amon (born 1970), Brazilian-American manager * Cristina Amon, Uruguyan-born American scientist and academic * Johann Andreas Amon (1763–1825), German composer *
Morissette (singer) Johanne Morissette Daug Amon-Lamar ( ; born June 2, 1996), known professionally as Morissette and frequently also referred to as Morissette Amon, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, producer and former actress. She first rose to prominence when ...
(born 1996), Filipina singer-songwriter


Music

* Amon, original name of the band
Deicide Deicide is the killing (or the killer) of a god. The concept may be used for any act of killing a god, including a life-death-rebirth deity who is killed and then resurrected. Etymology The term deicide was coined in the 17th century from ...
* Amon, the house in the storyline of the King Diamond album ''
Them Them or THEM, a third-person plural accusative personal pronoun, may refer to: Books * ''Them'' (novel), 3rd volume (1969) in American Joyce Carol Oates' ''Wonderland Quartet'' * '' Them: Adventures with Extremists'', 2003 non-fiction by Wels ...
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Amon Amarth Amon Amarth () is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Tumba, formed in 1992. The band takes its name from the Sindarin name of Mount Doom, a volcano in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Their lyrics mostly deal with Viking mythology and ...
, Swedish melodic death metal band


Fictional characters and places

* Amon (''Dungeons & Dragons'') * Amon (''The Legend of Korra'') * Amon (''StarCraft'') * Amon (''Witch Hunter Robin''), in the ''Witch Hunter Robin'' anime * Amon, a character in the anime '' Amon Saga'' * Amon, in '' Armour of God II: Operation Condor'' * Amon, in ''
Devilman is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai. The manga focuses on a high school student named Akira Fudo who absorbs the powers of the demon called " Amon" with help of his friend Ryo Asuka in order to battl ...
'' and ''Devilman Crybaby'' * Amon, a non-playable character in the ''Lufia'' videogames; see * Amon, in the manga and anime series '' Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'' * Amon, in the game series ''Megami Tensei''; see '' Shin Megami Tensei If...'' * Amon, in the game '' Shadow Hearts: Covenant'' * Amon Ad Raza, in ''
Warmachine ''Warmachine'' is a tabletop steampunk wargame produced by Privateer Press. The game is played with white metal and plastic miniatures manufactured by Privateer Press representing military characters from the Iron Kingdoms setting. Battles a ...
'' * Amon Amarth, another name for ''Mount Doom'' which means "Mountain of Fate" * Amon County, Ohio, the location of a cult in Netflix Series ''
Devil in Ohio ''Devil in Ohio'' is an American suspense thriller limited series created by Daria Polatin based on Polatin's book of the same name for Netflix. The series consists of eight episodes and was released on September 2, 2022. Plot summary Mae, a ...
''. * Amon Garam, the Japanese name of Adrian Gecko, in the anime series ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX'' * Amon Koutarou, a character in the ''Tokyo Ghoul'' manga series *
Amon Sur Amon Sur is an alien supervillain in the DC Universe. He is the son of the Green Lantern Abin Sur and nephew of the villain/antihero Sinestro by marriage with Sur's sister Arin. Publication history Amon Sur first appeared in ''Green Arrow'' (vo ...
, an alien supervillain from DC Universe. *
Amon Tomaz Osiris (Amon Tomaz) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. This version of the character was a contemporary to Captain Marvel Jr., with a connection to the character Black Adam. Amon Tomaz was a youth who was ...
, an alternate name of Osiris, in the DC Comics universe


Other uses

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Amon (Formula One team) Chris Amon Racing, also known simply as Amon, was a Formula One team established by New Zealand driver Chris Amon. It competed as a privateer team in the 1966 Italian Grand Prix, then as a constructor in its own right in the 1974 Formula One sea ...
, also known as Chris Amon Racing * '' Amon Saga'', a 1986 anime film


See also

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Aman (disambiguation) Aman may refer to:Poli People First names * Aman Hambleton (born 1992), Canadian chess grandmaster * Aman Hayer (born 1979), Bhangra musician * Aman Verma (actor) (born 1971), Indian actor Surnames * Mohammed Aman (born 1994), Ethiopian m ...
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Amman (disambiguation) Amman is the capital and largest city in Jordan. Amman may also refer to: * Amman (Spokane, Washington), a building listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places * Amman (surname) * ''Amman'' (TV series), a 2020 Indian Tamil-language ...
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Ammann (disambiguation) Ammann is a surname of German origin which is an alternative spelling of Amtmann or Amman, an historical kind of bailiff. Notable people with the surname include: * Alberto Ammann, Argentine actor * Daniel Ammann, Swiss author and journalist (born ...
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