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Anton is a common given first name throughout Europe. Like the English name Anthony, it is descended from the Roman name Antonius.

People

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


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


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


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  Anton I, Prince Esterházy (1738-1794), a prince of Hungary


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  Anton of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1785-1854), chief minister in Magdeburg, governor of the Prussian Province of Saxony and Prussian Minister of State


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  Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1841-1866), German prince and soldier


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  Anton Adolf Kuyten (1937-2017), Dutch writer


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  Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician


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  Anton Apriantono (born 1959), Indonesian politician


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  Anton I. Arion (1824-1897), Romanian politician


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  Antun Augustinčić (1900–1979), Croatian sculptor


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  Anton Ažbe (1862–1905), Slovenian painter


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  Anton Babchuk (born 1984), Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player


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  Anton Bacalbașa (1865-1899), Romanian political journalist


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  Anton Bakov (born 1965), Russian politician


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  Anton Barten, Belgian economist


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  Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831–1888), German surgeon and biologist


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  Anton du Beke (born 1966), English dancer


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  Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian composer


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  Anton Burger (1911–1991), Austrian-German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant


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  Anton Chekhov (1860–1904), Russian writer


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  Anton Corbijn (born 1955), Dutch photographer and video director


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  Anton Coșa (born 1961), Romanian Catholic bishop


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  Anton Davidoglu (1876-1958), Romanian mathematician


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  Anton Denikin (1872–1947), Russian military commander


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  Anton Dermota (1910–1989), Slovenian tenor


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  Anton Diabelli (1781–1858), Austrian composer


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  Anton Docher (1852-1928), priest and missionary


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  Anton Dostler (1891-1945), German general executed for war crimes


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  Anton Durcovici (1888-1951), Romanian Catholic bishop


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  Anton Ewald (born 1993), Swedish singer and dancer


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  Anton Ferdinand (born 1985), English footballer


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  Anton Fokin (born 1982), Uzbek gymnast


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  Anton Fugger (1493–1560), German merchant


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  Anton Gavel (born 1984), German basketball player


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  Anton Geesink (1934–2010), Dutch judoka


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  Anton Golopenția (1909-1951), Romanian sociologist


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  Anton Jude Gomes (1960-2012), Sri Lankan actor and comedian


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  Anton Gubankov (1965-2016), Russian TV journalist and civil servant


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  Anton Gunn (born 1973), American politician


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  Anton Gustafsson (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player


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  Anton Hansen Tammsaare (A. H. Tammsaare; 1878–1940), Estonian writer


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  Anton thor Helle (1683–1748), Baltic German clergyman and translator


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  Anton Holban (1902-1937), Romanian novelist


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  Anton Hysén (born 1990), British football player


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  Anton Irv (1886–1919), Estonian military commander


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  Anton Janša (1734–1773), Slovenian beekeeper and painter


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  Anton Jones, Sri Lankan singer


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  Anton Kaindl (1902–1948), German SS concentration camp commandant


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  Anton Karas (1906–1985), Austrian zither player


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


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  Anton Koolmann (1899–1953), Estonian wrestler


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  Anton Korošec (1872–1940), Slovenian politician


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  Anton LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan


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  Anton Maresch (born 1991), Austrian basketball player


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  Anton Moisescu (1913-1997), Romanian politician


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  Anton Muttukumaru (1908-2001), first indigenous Commander of the Sri Lanka Army


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  Anton Nilson (1887–1989), Swedish Communist militant


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  Anton Tomaž Linhart (1756–1795), Slovenian playwright and historian


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  Anton Newcombe (born 1967), American musician


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  Apolo Anton Ohno, American speed skater


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  Anton Õunapuu (1887–1919), Estonian scouting activist


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  Anton Pann (1790s-1854), Ottoman-born Wallachian composer


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  Anton Peschka (1885–1940), Austrian painter


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  Anton Pieck (1895–1987), Dutch artist


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  Anton Raadik (1917–1999), Estonian boxer


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  Anton Rabie, Canadian billionaire businessman


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  Anton Rödin (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player


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  Anton Rubinstein (1829–1894), Russian pianist, composer and conductor


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  Anton Santesson (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey defenceman


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  Anton Shipulin (born 1987), Russian biathlete


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  Anton Martin Slomšek (1800–1862), Slovenian bishop


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  Antun Branko Šimić (1898–1925), Croatian poet


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  Anton Heinrich Springer (1825–1891), German art historian and writer


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  Anton Strålman, Swedish ice hockey player


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  Anton Tabakov (born 1960), Russian actor


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  Anton Thernes (1892–1944), German Nazi SS deputy commandant of concentration camp executed for war crimes


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  Anton Uesson (1879–1942), Estonian politician and engineer


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  Anton Vaino (born 1972), Russian diplomat and politician


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  Anton Volchenkov (born 1982), Russian ice hockey player


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  Antun Vrdoljak (born 1931), Croatian film director


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  Anton Webern (1883–1945), Austrian composer


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  Anton Wright (born 1974), adventurer and entrepreneur


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  Anton Yelchin (1989–2016), Russian-American actor


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  Anton Yugov (1904–1991), Bulgarian politician

Fictional characters

• Anton, mythological son of Hercules created by Mark Antony, 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


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  Anton Chigurh, 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
  


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  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
  


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  Anton Gorodetsky, 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, 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
  


• 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.


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  Anton, a character from The Amazing World of Gumball
  


• Anton, Gilfoyle's server in Silicon Valley.


• Antoine Roquentin, diarist/narrator of Jean-Paul Sartre's novel Nausea
  


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

See also

• Anton (disambiguation)


• All pages with titles beginning with Anton


• All pages with titles containing Anton

References

• http://www.behindthename.com/name/anton

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