Salomon
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Salomon is a form of the given name
Solomon
. It can refer to:
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Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
Solomon
Solomon
Solomon , according to the Book of Kings and the Book of Chronicles, a King of Israel and according to the Talmud one of the 48 prophets, is identified as the son of David, also called Jedidiah in 2 Samuel 12:25, and is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, and the final king before...
. It can refer to:
People
- Salomon, King of Brittany (died 874)
- Salomon (surname)Salomon (surname)Salomon as a surname may refer to:* Albert Salomon , German surgeon* Albert Salomon , German sociologist* Alice Salomon , German social reformer* Ben L. Salomon , Medal of Honor recipient, U.S...
Companies
- Salomon BrothersSalomon BrothersSalomon Brothers was a bulge bracket, Wall Street investment bank. Founded in 1910 by three brothers along with a clerk named Ben Levy, it remained a partnership until the early 1980s, when it was acquired by the commodity trading firm Phibro Corporation and then became Salomon Inc. Eventually...
, a former investment bank, now a part of Citigroup - Salomon GroupSalomon GroupThe Salomon Group is a sports equipment manufacturing company that originated in Annecy, France. The company was started in 1947 by François Salomon and his wife and son. In 1997 it became part of the Adidas group. On 2 May 2005, Adidas-Salomon announced that it had agreed to sell the Salomon...
, a company manufacturing sporting equipment (which was a part of Adidas-Salomon AG)
Places
- Salomon IslandsSalomon IslandsThe Salomon Islands or Salomon Atoll is a small atoll of the Chagos Archipelago, British Indian Ocean Territory.-Description:It is located in the Northeast of the Chagos Archipelago, between Blenheim Reef and Peros Banhos...
, an atoll of the British Indian Ocean Territory
Other
- Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22, a famous corporate law case establishing the principle of separate legal personality