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Athos (character) Athos, Count de la Fère, is a fictional character in the novels ''The Three Musketeers'' (1844), '' Twenty Years After'' (1845) and '' The Vicomte de Bragelonne'' (1847–1850) by Alexandre Dumas, père. He is a highly fictionalised version of t ...

, one of the title characters in the novel ''The Three Musketeers'' (1844) by Alexandre Dumas père *

Athos (mythology) In Greek mythology, Athos (; , ) was a giant that Poseidon fought. He is best known for the creation of Mount Athos, a mountain and peninsula in Chalcidice, northern Greece, which is now an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism. In Gree ...

, one of the Gigantes in Greek mythology * Athos Fadigati, the protagonist of the novel ''The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles'' (1954) by

Giorgio Bassani Giorgio Bassani (Bologna, 4 March 1916 – Rome, 13 April 2000) was an Italians, Italian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and international intellectual. Biography Bassani was born in Bologna into a prosperous Jewish family of Ferrara, where h ...

and of its film adaptation ''

The Gold Rimmed Glasses ''Gli occhiali d'oro'' (internationally released as ''The Gold Rimmed Glasses'') is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo, starring Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett and Valeria Golino. Set in Ferrara and in a nearby seaside resort ...

'' (1987) * Athos Magnani, father and son protagonists of Bertolucci's film ''

The Spider's Stratagem ''The Spider's Stratagem'' () is a 1970 Italian made-for-television political mystery-drama film written and directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and produced by RAI. The screenplay is based on the 1944 short story '' Theme of the Traitor and the He ...

'' (1970) * Athos Roussos, in the novel '' Fugitive Pieces'' (1996) by Anne Michaels * Athos, in the video game ''

Fire Emblem is a Video games in Japan, Japanese fantasy tactical role-playing game franchise developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. First produced and published for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990, the series currently con ...

'' (2003)

People

Armand d'Athos Armand, Seigneur de Sillègue, d'Athos, et d'Autevielle ("Lord of Sillègue, Athos, and Autevielle"), better known as Armand d'Athos (c. 1615 – December 21, 1643), was a Gascon Black Musketeer of the Maison du Roi in 17th-century France. He ...

(1615–1643), Gascon black musketeer of the Maison du Roi in 17th century France *

Athos Bulcão Athos Bulcão (July 2, 1918 – July 31, 2008) was a Brazilian painter and sculptor. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. Biography Athos Bulcão was born in Rio de Janeiro on July 2, 1918. In the 1940s he assisted Cândido Portinari with the "Sã ...

(1918–2008), Brazilian painter and sculptor * Athos Chrysostomou (born 1981), Cypriot football goalkeeper *

Athos de Oliveira Athos Procópio de Oliveira Filho (born 3 January 1943) is a former international freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil. At the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, he finished 7th in the 100 metre backstroke. He also swam the 4 × 100 ...

(born 1943), Brazilian swimmer * Athos Dimoulas (1921–1985), Greek poet * Athos Fava (1925–2016), Argentine communist *

Athos Pisoni Athos Pisoni (3 March 1937 – 9 February 2025) was a Brazilian sports shooter. He competed in the mixed skeet event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Pisoni died from cancer in Americana Americana may refer to: *Americana music, a genre or sty ...

(1937–2025), Brazilian sports shooter *

Athos Schwantes Athos Schwantes (born 13 February 1985) is a Brazilian fencer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's épée, but was defeated in the first round. He also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he beat Czech ...

(born 1985), Brazilian fencer * Athos Solomou (born 1985), Cypriot footballer *

Athos Tanzini Athos Tanzini (30 January 1913 – 28 September 2008) was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officia ...

(1913–2008), Italian fencer *

Athos Valsecchi Athos Valsecchi (26 November 1919 – 20 July 1985) was an Italian Christian Democrat politician. He served several times in Italian governments as undersecretary and minister. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy in Legislature ...

(1919–1985), Italian politician

Places

Mount Athos Mount Athos (; ) is a mountain on the Athos peninsula in northeastern Greece directly on the Aegean Sea. It is an important center of Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodox monasticism. The mountain and most of the Athos peninsula are governed ...

, a mountain in Greece *

Athos Range Athos Range () is the northernmost range in the Prince Charles Mountains of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. The range consists of many individual mountains and nunataks that trend east–west for along the north side of Scylla Glacier. Thes ...

, a mountain range in Antarctica * Athos, a village in France, part of the commune Athos-Aspis

Ships

* SS ''Athos'', a 1915 French cargo-passenger ship sunk by a U-boat in World War I * ''

Athos 1 The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for alo ...

'', a tanker from which spilled crude oil into the Delaware River in 2004

Arts and entertainment

* Athos, a fictional planet in the 1986 science fiction novel ''

Ethan of Athos ''Ethan of Athos'' is a 1986 science fiction novel by American author Lois McMaster Bujold. The title character is Dr. Ethan Urquhart, Chief of Biology at the Sevarin District Reproduction Centre on the planet Athos, who is sent to find out what ...

'' by Lois McMaster Bujold * Athos (''Stargate''), a fictional planet in the TV series ''Stargate Atlantis'' * ''Athos'' (album), a 1994 album by Stephan Micus

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People

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