Tryphon, Triphon, or Trypho may refer to:
People
People of church
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Diodotus Tryphon
Diodotus Tryphon (, ''Diódotos Trýphōn''), nicknamed "The Magnificent" () was a Greek king of the Seleucid Empire. Initially an official under King Alexander I Balas, he led a revolt against Alexander's successor Demetrius II Nicator in 144 ...
(fl. 144–138 BC), Seleucid ruler
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Salvius Tryphon (fl. c. 100 BC), rebel slave
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Tryphon (grammarian)
Tryphon or Trypho (, ''gen''.: Τρύφωνος; c. 60 BC – 10 BC) was a Greek grammarian who lived and worked in Alexandria. He was a contemporary of Didymus Chalcenterus.
He wrote several specialized works on aspects of language and grammar, ...
(c. 60 BC – 10 BC), Greek grammarian
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Tarfon
Rabbi Tarfon or Tarphon (, from the Greek language, Greek Τρύφων ''Tryphon'' literally "one who lives in luxury" Trifon), a Kohen, was a member of the Tannaim#The generations of the Tannaim, third generation of the Mishnah sages, who lived ...
(c. 100), Jewish rabbi
* Trypho (fl. 2nd century), Jewish philosopher in ''
Dialogue with Trypho
The ''Dialogue with Trypho'', along with the First and Second Apologies, is a second-century Christian apologetic text, usually agreed to be dated in between AD 155-160. It is seen as documenting the attempts by theologian Justin Martyr to show ...
'', possibly same as the rabbi
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Trypho (theologian) (fl. AD 240), Bible scholar
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Tryphon (Turkestanov) (1861–1934), hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church
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Saint Tryphon (disambiguation), several saints
Other people
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Tryphon Kin-Kiey Mulumba (born 1949), Congolese politician
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Tryphon Samaras, Greek hairdresser and television personality
* (born 1944), Cypriot-Israeli singer
Other
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''Tryphon'' (play), a 1668 play by the Irish writer Roger Boyle
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''Tryphon'' (wasp), a genus in the family Ichneumonidae
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Professor Calculus
Professor Cuthbert Calculus ( , meaning "Professor Tryphon Sunflower") is a fictional character in ''The Adventures of Tintin'', the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. He is Tintin (character), Tintin's friend, an absent-minded profess ...
(), a fictional character in ''The Adventures of Tintin''
See also
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Trifon, Russian variant of the name
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